Archives for Best Web OpEds
May 2007
Thursday, May 31:
Joan Brunwasser: America is Not Bush by Sidney Blumenthal
Gustav Wynn: Ired Over Iraq Vote, Blogosphere Looks at Dem Defense Ties, DCCC Spinjob (3 comments)
James Brett: James Brett: Reagan's Shoes
Russ Wellen: The Way Out of Iraq Is Through Iran
Wednesday, May 30:
Russ Wellen: Heckuva Job, Department of Homeland Security
Russ Wellen: Our Democratic Immune System Compromised by Bush-Cheney Virus
Joan Brunwasser: The future may not suck by Greg Palast (1 comments)
Len Hart: The Screwing Over of the American People (2 comments)
Tuesday, May 29:
Joan Brunwasser: Editorial: Special prosecutor, or...
Joan Brunwasser: Ending a failed occupation
Russ Wellen: Major Hispanic Groups Cast Gonzalez Overboard
Russ Wellen: How Christians Rationalize Killing in War (12 comments)
Len Hart: The Government of the United States is Illegitimate
Monday, May 28:
E. T. SIMON: Bush is not a Nazi
Camillo "Mac" Bica: The Brotherhood of the Warrior: The Love that Binds Us
Sheila Samples: A drive for global domination has put us in greater danger, By Al Gore (4 comments)
Sunday, May 27:
Rob Kall: I Lost My Son to a War I Oppose. We Were Both Doing Our Duty. (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: What a Difference a Year Makes
Saturday, May 26:
Steve Miller: "Republican Party Falling Apart" (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: What Congress Really Approved: Benchmark No. 1: Privatizing Iraq's Oil (2 comments)
MikaG: Why Israel is after me
Rob Kall: Could Ron Paul Win in New Hampshire? (2 comments)
Georgianne Nienaber: KONG: The Monkey Smuggler and the Femme Fatales
Rady Ananda: To Remake the World: Something Earth-changing is afoot (11 comments)
Friday, May 25:
Camillo "Mac" Bica: Mythologizing War: The Hidden Abuse and Exploitation of Members of the Military, Veterans, and Gold Star Families (1 comments)
James Brett: On Christopher Hayes's "Markers"
Joan Brunwasser: Valuing the Votes of the Poor
Rob Kall: Bush's Pick for Surgeon General Makes Us Sick: Killed Veterans, Hates Gays, Loves Republicans (1 comments)
Rob Kall: NM-Sen: Domenici Continues Precipitous Drop in the Polls
Russ Wellen: Permanent Bases: A Recipe for Permanent Terrorism (2 comments)
Russ Wellen: Did the US Use Cluster Bombs in Iraq?
Thursday, May 24:
Elaine: ACLU of Northern California : Civil Rights Groups Sue Immigration Officials for Unlawfully Detaining Six-Year-Old U.S. C (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Mark Crispin Miller: Holt Bill (HR 811) is Poison Pill
David Bloys: Lieberman - Withdrawal Would Be Catastrophic (4 comments)
Russ Wellen: Monitored by Government, He Finds Best Defense Is a Good Offense
Rob Kall: Keith Olbermann : The Entire Government Has Failed Us on Iraq; Video and transcript (2 comments)
Rob Kall: NY Times Op-Ed | Why This Scandal Matters
Kathlyn Stone: VOTE ALERT: Dick Cheney Dems Plan to Hide Votes On Iraq TODAY (2 comments)
Len Hart: Pale Blue Dot (1 comments)
Wednesday, May 23:
David Bloys: Officials Warn of Deed Scam - but some helping scammers
David Bloys: AG Sues County Over Global Warming
Russ Wellen: John Conyers: Lay Blame for High Gas Prices at Feet of Bush Administration (3 comments)
Russ Wellen: Administration Claims Iran and Al Qaeda Working Together (!?)
Camillo "Mac" Bica: Collateral Damage: A Military Euphemism for Murder
Tuesday, May 22:
Russ Wellen: CENTCOM's Admiral Fallon Saves the World! (1 comments)
Lynne Glasner: Iraq Is a Permanent Settlement in the Middle East
Matthew Hine: Gingrich's War on 'Secularism'
Monday, May 21:
Joan Brunwasser: Keep out the Vote
Lynne Glasner: The Wolfowitz Reign of Error
Len Hart: I am mad as hell and I am not gonna take this anymore
Sunday, May 20:
David Bloys: America's Lonliest Counties (1 comments)
David Bloys: The WalMart Courthouse
Saturday, May 19:
Timothy V. Gatto: No Wonder Boehner is the MINORITY Leader (2 comments)
Friday, May 18:
Timothy V. Gatto: 10 Questions With Democratic Presidential Candidate Sen. Mike Gravel
David Bloys: Colorado's Best Kept Secret
James Brett: James Brett: As Good As Principle (1 comments)
Lynne Glasner: John Dean: The Dissembling of Gonzales (2 comments)
Camillo "Mac" Bica: On the Duty to Counter Recruitment
winston: Of Actions and Consequences, Torture and Troops (1 comments)
Tuesday, May 15:
David Bloys: Officials Furious Over "Gun Giveaway" (4 comments)
Dean Powers: Democrats Betray: Free Trade Deal Likely a Blow to US Workers (1 comments)
Monday, May 14:
Joel Wendland: Bursting Bush's Bubble: Congress' Baby Steps to a New Direction in Iraq
jpsmith123: U.S. Space First Strike Program Well Underway (2 comments)
James Brett: Terms of Disconsolation
Sunday, May 13:
David Bloys: Special Agent's Notes Sold On Ebay $2,804.06
Gustav Wynn: Suzie Flynn's patriotic crusade to insure all children
David Bloys: Kalawao County -- No Children Allowed, not even to visit
Rob Kall: The Hippies Were Right! / Green homes? Organic food? Nature is good? Time to give the ol\' tie-dyers some respect (1 comments)
Saturday, May 12:
Timothy V. Gatto: Freedom Lost With 'Nary a Whimper (1 comments)
David Bloys: No Lawyers or Libertarians Here
Rob Kall: On UK's New Prime Minister to-be, Brown: Changing relationships
Mark Sashine: Scott Ritter at his finest (2 comments)
Friday, May 11:
Georgianne Nienaber: What I Heard About Iraq
Russ Wellen: Al Qaeda's Zawahiri Courts American Blacks by Quoting Malcolm X (4 comments)
W. Christopher Epler (Bill): Europeans Press Wolfowitz to Quit as Bank Chief
Thursday, May 10:
Rob Kall: Will Durst: George & Attila
James Brett: Frank Caliendo (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Mark Crispin Miller speaks out on the Christian Right
Jan Baumgartner: Sudan: A Plan B with Teeth for Darfur
Len Hart: How Bush Became the Torture President
Wednesday, May 9:
Joan Brunwasser: From across the Atlantic: why e-voting won't save democracy (2 comments)
Tuesday, May 8:
Rob Kall: America the Unready
Georgianne Nienaber: Sex and foreign aid
Joan Brunwasser: Where Does the Politicization of Justice End?
Joan Brunwasser: This bill does a lot more than advertised
Amanda Lang: Winning Hearts and Minds: Deeper into the Quagmire | CultureKitchen
Amanda Lang: FYI: Iraq Is Not Our Country | Charley Reese
Amanda Lang: Killing them with kindness | Tim Grieve
Amanda Lang: Jeff Ballinger: Condi Snoozed While Chevron Paid Off Saddam - Yahoo! News
Russ Wellen: What's Climate Change without a Little Profit?
Russ Wellen: Baghdad: The More Things Change. . .
W. Christopher Epler (Bill): How Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power (8 comments)
Monday, May 7:
Joan Brunwasser: eVoting in the News - the Dopey, Misinformed News
Amanda Lang: The Loyalty Enforcer
Rob Kall: Would Rupert Murdoch Have Let the WSJ Lead With This?
Rob Kall: Wimps, wussies and W (3 comments)
Amanda Lang: The Conservative Alternative Reality
Amanda Lang: Critique of David Ray Griffin'sThe American Empire and 9/11 (3 comments)
Amanda Lang: The American Empire and 9/11 (6 comments)
Sunday, May 6:
Joan Brunwasser: Not so much an election as a national humiliation (2 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: WSJ op-ed page says Dems should be embarrassed
David Bloys: Six Steps To Electronic Identity Theft Prevention
David Bloys: MySpace Returns Page To Hapless Obama Supporter
Joel Wendland: The Hidden Costs of Cheap Goods (1 comments)
Amanda Lang: George Tenet, spook for all seasons | Sydney Blumenthal
David Bloys: IRS Proposal Could Impact Millions of Internet Users (2 comments)
Saturday, May 5:
David Bloys: Illegal Alien Issue Trumps Deep Pockets Of Opponents
Joan Brunwasser: Where is the dissent in America? (3 comments)
Rob Kall: Desmond Tutu: This fatal complacency
Josh Mitteldorf: Health Care in America - Snap out of it! by Atul Gawande (1 comments)
Friday, May 4:
Amanda Lang: Arianna Huffington: GOP Debate: A Competition to See Who Could Be the Biggest Neanderthal
Russ Wellen: The Loser of Last Night's GOP Debate? George Bush (1 comments)
Russ Wellen: Haircut Aside, Edwards Is Actually Pretty "Deep" (2 comments)
Thursday, May 3:
Rob Kall: AttorneyGate: New Signs Point to the White House
Joel Wendland: Liberal Group Examines Conservative Ideological Roots of Bush Presidency
Amanda Lang: How Many Private Contractors In Iraq?
James Brett: Duty
Russ Wellen: Ann Coulter's Star Plummeting Among Conservatives (2 comments)
Russ Wellen: Army Brass Still Holds Vietnam Protest Against Joan Baez (1 comments)
Russ Wellen: Matt Taibbi: Humiliation of Campaign Makes for a Pliable President (1 comments)
Georgianne Nienaber: Tenet's Moment of Truth or Just More Sellout?
Wednesday, May 2:
David Bloys: Is the Media Really Biased? I Don’t Think So. (3 comments)
David Bloys: Cyber Assasination
Joan Brunwasser: Election '08: One Long Humiliation Contest (1 comments)
Amanda Lang: Double Decoupling (1 comments)
Joel Wendland: Bush was FOR timetables before he was AGAINST them
Amanda Lang: Spying on Americans - Constitution in Crisis
Amanda Lang: Missile Test - Bush Saber Rattling in Poland & Czech Rep.
Amanda Lang: DC & Utah Congressional Seats: A cute tradeoff that isn't
Russ Wellen: Mainstream Washington Post Columnist Acknowledges Kucinich v. Cheney
Amanda Lang: Daily Show :: Lone Wolf
Russ Wellen: Is the Middle East Really That Critical to US Interests? (2 comments)
Tuesday, May 1:
Amanda Lang: Women candidates face high standards
Amanda Lang: The iRack
Amanda Lang: Foreign policy challenge: see world as it really is
Amanda Lang: Last refuge of the scoundrel
Amanda Lang: Mission 'NOT' Accomplished
Amanda Lang: Where are war architects now, four years after 'Mission Accomplished?'
Amanda Lang: Alberto Gonzales' safety net
Joel Wendland: Getting the Story Straight, or How to Avoid Responsibility for What You Say (2 comments)
Heidi L. Nordberg: May She Be the New Jesus (so to speak)