To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Hard Questions
Thunder, But No Water
Wall Street’s Mutant Greed Gene Marches On
BY JIM HIGHTOWER In the realm of prevarication, there are deceivers, fibbers, liars, politicians … and Bank of America. For weeks, this financial behemoth has been running a nationwide PR blitz, portraying itself as a loveable bunch of public-spirited bankers – hoping that you and I have no memory of its two taxpayer bailouts, constant […]
President Obama’s Great Bad Week
BY SUSAN ESTRICH President Barack Obama’s campaign had a great and much-needed terrible week or so: bad economic news [that keeps on coming], questions about leaks of national security information [When you leak a target list that makes the president look tough, is that politically motivated? When you do it in June, when no one’s […]