Review: Triumph Forsaken–The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 (v. 1)
Revisionist, Questionable, Valuable, and a Starting Point, October 20, 2006
Revisionist, Questionable, Valuable, and a Starting Point, October 20, 2006
Superb Context Shows How Clinton & Neo-Cons BOTH Fueled Islamic Violence, October 8, 2006
Stake in the Heart of the W Presidency October 4, 2006 Bob Woodward Here are the highlights I drew out that make this book extraordinary and worth reading even if it leaves one with a political hang-over: 1) The Federal Government is broken, and was made worse by a President who knew nothing of foreign …
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Brings us from 1940’s to date, superb writing September 29, 2006 Lawrence Wright Edit of 11 Sep 08 to add links. the rest of the world (at least one quarter of the Germans, most Arabs, mixed ratios elsewhere) is quite certain that 9-11 was either made to happen by the US Government, or allowed to …
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Excellent Building Block, September 10, 2006
Shocking, Read with “Squandered Victory”,
September 8, 2006
Half Truth, Half Distorted, Largely Uninformed About Reality, September 3, 2006