Alan M. Dershowitz wrote a piece in the Globe or NY Times today about the need for a moderate in the White House. (I read the paper at work and do not have the funds for an on-line subscription, otherwise I'd supply a … [Read more...]
Archives for July 1, 2016
What Do We Owe the Press?
Until recently, Daniel Ellsburg was probably America's best-known whistle-blower. In 1971, he made copies of classified documents showing that the Vietnam War most likely not be won, and distributed them, most notably, to the New York … [Read more...]
Remembering the Somme
100 years ago today one of the bloodiest battles in Western history commenced. After nearly 5 months of brutal fighting, one million men were killed or maimed. The Allied 'victors' had all of six miles of recovered territory to show for it. … [Read more...]