Sunday, 7 July 2013

House Teabaggers Don't Fear McCain's Pending Attack... Not Even A Little

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No one in the House Republican caucus thinks the man who befriended Muammar Qaddafi and lolled away his evenings at the Qaddafi family ranc...

"Israeli racism has a new and original justification: The people love it" (Gideon Levy in Haaretz)

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Haaretz caption: Beitar Jerusalem fans holding the flag of the outlawed racist Kach party at Teddy Stadium by Ken Probably there will be a...

Is Obama Lying When He Says The U.S. Wasn't Complicit In The Egyptian Coup?

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Obama won't even acknowledge the military takeover from a legitimately-elected government in Egypt was a coup. And he claims the U.S. h...

Sunday Classics: Brooding and striving, grand and intimate, it's Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy"

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by Ken In Friday night's preview we revisited Beethoven's Choral Fantasy (for piano, soloists, chorus, and orchestra) and Liszt...

Fascism In Cairo Cheered By The Americans Who Always Cheer Fascism

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Fascists love those military strongmen There's always been a big audience-- and cheering section-- for fascism in the United States, whi...
Saturday, 6 July 2013

TV Watch: If "Food Network Star" has often felt a bit wheezy in Season 9, it's still had its moments

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Easily the dopiest challenge of Season 9 of Next Food Network Star was Episode 4's "Dinner and a Movie," in which three-perso...

Hospitals-- A Place People Go To Get Even Sicker?

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I'm sure many people think of hospitals as places to go to be cured of sickness. I always think of hospitals as places to go to die. And...