Bookworm on Jul 18 2008 | Filed under: Economics, Media matters
Starvation, sadly, regularly stalks the African continent. This religiously prophetic website, in its famine page, tracks those trends and provides truly horrible images, one of which I reproduce here (from Somalia):
In the great country of America, however, hunger has a different face:
I do not post the above picture to be mean to the voluminous ladies [...]
Bookworm on Jun 26 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Media matters
From 1987 through 2003, I listened to NPR with religious fervor. It was my church. Everything I knew, I knew from NPR. In 2003, I discovered the internet and began following up on stories I heard on NPR. I learned for the first time that NPR had not only an anti-Israel bias — one that [...]
Bookworm on Mar 12 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
David Mamet is a famous American writer, who has distinguished himself in every area of endeavor: plays, screen plays, film director, essayist, and author. You name it and he’s done it, and done it well. By his own admission (see below), he was also just as liberal as you’d assume an older, [...]
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