Author: Jay Tea
For years and years, it's been very fashionable to quote Santayana's famous caution: "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it." And while I would …
There have been quite a few revelations about Iran's role in the Iraq fighting of late. Explosive devices specifically designed to defeat US defenses have been uncovered -- but …
OK, it's all fallen into place. I know Al Gore's secret. For years, something has bothered me about the former vice-president. Something seemed just a little "off" with him. …
For the most part, I've tried to avoid discussing the day-to-day, finer points of the war in Iraq. My reasons are simple: for one, I don't feel even remotely …
I have mentioned my friend Candy several times. She's a born-again Christian home-schooling mother of five who fled Massachusetts for East Nowhere, Maine several years ago. But that means …
Some of you may recall truthout.com's moment of glory of last year. They had highly confidential sources who revealed that Karl Rove had been secretly indicted in the Valerie …
In a democracy, there are two criteria for deciding whether a nation goes to war. The first is whether or not the war is justified; the second is if …
For years, we've been telling girls that they can do everything boys can, that they have the very same opportunities as the boys, that they can be just as …
Last fall, I despaired for my neighbors in Massachusetts. It looked very much like they were going to elect Deval Patrick their governor. He ran on platitudes and good …
This just in: raising the minimum wage COSTS JOBS!!!!! Gee, who coulda seen THAT one coming? Oh, yeah, I did. And so did a lot of others. Back when …