Barack Obama - Just Another Dictator?
Posted on February 27, 2010 - Filed Under Books | Leave a Comment
David Swanson, author of the recently published “Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union,” tells “Truthout” that the nation shouldn’t be satisfied to move forward with the idea that we have replaced “a bad dictator with a good dictator….It’s the wrong place to look for a savior,” he says. “We should […]
Read More..>>J.D. Salinger Dies
Posted on January 28, 2010 - Filed Under Books | Leave a Comment
J.D. Salinger, the author of “The Catcher In The Rye” has died at his home in New Hampshire at the age of 91. The book, featuring the adventures of the tortured and rebellious teenager, Holden Caulfield, was first published in 1951. The impact of his writing is incalculable.
‘Enraged by all the “phonies” who make “me […]
A Train To Nowhere?
Posted on December 21, 2009 - Filed Under Books | Leave a Comment
Nomi Prins, the author of “It Takes A Pillage” and former Managing Director at Golman Sachs, just put in an appearance on CNN to say “we’re sitting on a pile of subsidized public risk” that’s only going to get worse. Prins says the amount of risk being taken by Wall Street has increased and […]
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