Obama's Great, Except on What I Really Know About
I notice this pattern quite at bit. Forbes: "Scheiner, 71, was Obama's doctor from 1987 until he entered the White House. ... 'Obama's wonderful, but on this one I'm not sure if he's getting the right...
View ArticleIsrael's Legacy of Hijacking
Israel's piracy of the Free Gaza boat this week reminds me of past, similar actions. Here's a letter of mine the New York Times published on March 3, 1992: To the Editor: Contrary to your report on the...
View ArticleHoward Dean: As if People Cared about Choosing Insurance, not Doctors
From his new book: Those who advocate for a pure single payer with no choice for America are most likely correct in terms of the inefficiency of the system, but they don't fully understand the American...
View ArticleObama Photo Op with Helen Thomas
So Obama came with cupcakes to wish Helen Thomas a happy birthday (video). Now, if only he'd take her questions. Obama claimed they have a "common birthday wish" -- for a "real healthcare reform bill"...
View ArticleAnswering Robert Kuttner
Co-editor of the American Prospect Robert Kuttner in "Rage the Left Should Use" published in the bastion of leftist thought the Washington Post earlier this week asks "Where are the liberal...
View ArticleA Blog is Born
Mac is the very talented eldest son of my friend Windy. At his first day at a new school today, he noticed the principal being hypocritical and had the gall to point it out. Read the details in his...
View ArticleToward a Real Media: How to Cover Presidential Speeches
The lengthy applause should be an opportunity for quick thinking analysts to debunk and explain what is being said and done during presidential speeches. As a basis, in 2003, just before the Iraq...
View ArticlePacifists for Gay Soldiers: Questioning Dan Choi
Pacifica's Democracy Now (the most important daily show in the U.S.) had Lt. Dan Choi on this morning. They played from his speech at the gay rights rally: But of all those things that are worth...
View ArticleA Proposition
Social change happens in inverse proportion to the speed of the news cycle.
View ArticleObama Flying By Hiroshima
As Obama becomes yet another U.S. president not to visit Hiroshima, we come closer to committing ever more violence. My friend Elisa Salasin (on my suggestion) plugged audio of Truman's claim that...
View ArticleMoral Relativism Exposed at Fort Hood
"What do you suppose he was telling the soldiers, that after what they had done they OUGHT to feel bad?" --Bob Schieffer on Face the Nation about Nidal Hasan That would be a good start, but perhaps not...
View ArticleFred Hampton's Assasination 40 Years Ago Today
Democracy Now had an important segment today (whole show was good actually) on the 40th "anniversary" of the assassination of Fred Hampton. For more Hampton quotes, see "The Revolutionary Love of Fred...
View ArticleQuestioning Feingold
from my questioning feingold at washingtonstakeout: outside the constitution no resolution israeli nukes? can't comment ok, i think they got 'em single payer's great but won't ask for an estimate
View ArticleGaza Freedom March
I'm planning on blogging for the next couple of weeks at husseini.posterous.com. See also Gaza Freedom March and aliabunimah.posterous.com.
View ArticlePlease see Posterous page and Tweets
Until we revamp things here, please see husseini.posterous.com for my latest blogging. There's also twitter.com/samhusseini. Thanks.
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