After several decades as one of America’s great public-interest
advocates, Ralph Nader has developed an extraordinary response when people
say they don’t think he should run for president in 2004.
AUSTIN, Texas -- Friends of liberty, raise hell! To the barricades, or at least to the post office and the emails. A British citizen named Katharine Gun faces two years in prison for revealing that the U.S. National Security Agency tried...
LONDON -- In a way, it was heartbreaking to watch the Mother of Parliaments deal with half of a particularly nasty problem in an impressive way. It was sad and depressing for an American because the United States seems so unable even to...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Just for the record, since the record is in considerable peril. These are Orwellian days, my friends, as the Bush administration attempts to either shove the history of the second Gulf War down the memory hole or to...
Engaged in a continuous PR blitz, presidential campaign strategists
always strive to portray their candidate as damn near perfect. Even obvious
flaws are apt to be touted as signs of integrity and human depth. Such media
spin encourages...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Philanthropy may not be high on your list of Stuff to Think About -- except maybe to hope that some might be headed your way. But political philanthropy is in fact playing a large role in your life -- indeed,...