Gibbs: Not Even The White House Can Shame Anyone In Washington
We have — and we mentioned this on Friday, we can’t even get an emergency extension of health and unemployment benefits for those whose benefits expired at midnight. We can’t even get agreement on...
View ArticleTwenty Years To Destroy Paradise
Twenty years ago, most Tavernas sported a unique local menu, with local produce and a family run welcoming atmosphere that taught a lesson in recognising the values of a village culture. Today, you...
View ArticleIt’s Not The Euro That’s Failing, It’s Accountability
… there is an unrespected governmental expectancy of compliance with their misplaced efforts at forcing their people to comply with the failed imagery of International respectability. The same...
View ArticleWashington Beware: America Wants To Know Why You Haven’t Called The Cops
If you’re Rich And Powerful in America you can do anything to anybody. If this sounds like an overstatement best remember that the Federal Government settled what ought to have been criminal...
View ArticleEdward R. Murrow: A Report On Senator Joseph R. McCarthy
If this fight against Communism is made a fight between America’s two great political parties, the American people know that one of these parties will be destroyed, and the Republic cannot endure very...
View Article“See It Now” Op-Ed: Joseph R. McCarthy, Junior Senator From Wisconsin
… ordinarily, I would not take time out from the important work at hand to answer Murrow. However, in this case I feel justified in doing so because Murrow is a symbol, a leader, and the cleverest of...
View ArticleEdward R. Murrow: Response To The Junior Senator From Wisconsin
I have worked for CBS for more than 19 years. The company has subscribed fully to my integrity and responsibility as a broadcaster and as a loyal American. I require no lectures from the junior Senator...
View ArticleJournalists & Newsmen Who Stand For Something Matter To Our Nation, Freedoms...
At stake is not the First Amendment or the right of free speech, but the exclusive custody of the master switch. What is wrong is that a single organization, no matter how responsible, should be the...
View ArticleU.K. Violence Spreads Beyond London
The unforgivable transgressions upon ordinary citizens by our banking and financial organizations, on both sides of the Atlantic, has badly damaged my nation in ways I had not imagined possible. The...
View ArticleFreedom Of The Press, Protected By Constitution, Turned Asunder By Big Media
Relevance is contra to the wants of those viewers most desired by advertisers. Credibility is costly to maintain and therefore no longer a defensible criteria for either news gathering, or story...
View ArticleMegaupload Arrests: Inflexion Point That Redefines Cyberspace
And what of those who were on the wrong side of the Megaupload controversy? People like Kanye West, P. Diddy, Jamie Smith, Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys, and Will.i.am who publicly participated in, or...
View ArticleOn The Passing Of Neil Armstrong
Between the two of us we flew nearly every type of aircraft from two seater Pipers to Lunar Landers. Along the way we chased desert rabbits in the rolling sands outside Edwards Air Force Base and what...
View ArticleAmerica’s Digital Backbone Under Siege: CyberSpace Dependent On Bucket Brigdade
The back-up generator’s fuel supply, and the diesel powered pumps intended to deliver the fuel were underground and soon underwater. Before long the fuel pumps failed. There remained, for the moment,...
View ArticleDatagram’s Gripping Struggle To Keep Its 33 Whitehall Street Data Center Alive
As of 5pm on October 29, 2012, Datagram had thoroughly tested its emergency systems at 33 Whitehall, NYC fully staffed and awaiting the storm to hit Manhattan’s shores. Once ConEd lost power to Lower...
View ArticleBritain Tense In Aftermath Of Lee Rigby Murder
The anger permeating England has already prompted two ex soldiers to attempt arson on a Mosque. The English Defence League commenced protests in Newcastle, and David Cameron called for restraint. The...
View ArticleEgypt Cannot Abolish Two Thousand Years Of Culture In A Single Generation
You cannot expect to abolish two thousand years of culture in a generation. The people who wish to enter a democratic society first of all have to look at their cultural history, and figure a route for...
View ArticleChemical Weapons Policy: An Incredibly Important National Security Issue
Shall the United States take military action in Syria in support of this nation’s long term strategic policy to contain nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. Washington The Syria Military...
View ArticleLast Gasp Of The Stegosauri
Books were forever. My grandparents threw out bicycles and washing machines, but never books. The Nobokov and Leon Uris hardcovers I saw in the library stacks as a 12 year old were still there when I...
View ArticleNSA Data Harvesting Puts At Risk All That Americans Hold Dear
What we know about U.S. spying on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and many other foreign leaders, lends credence to those who argue that the scope and depth of U.S Signals Intelligence capabilities...
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