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President Obama’s bloodless speech on the “end” of the Iraq war showed how the whitewashing of our recent past is well under way. HAVANA: Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez said winning the media watchdog IPI prize of World Press Freedom Hero is a "protective shield" that will help her break "the wall of censorship," she said yesterday. "For someone who three years ago started opening cracks in the walls of censorship, my first feeling is that of enormous gratification," Sanchez said of the award she was given on Friday. The ... A Judge ruled in favor of the Phelps, giving them permission to peacefully desecrate flags. While on vacation in Martha's Vineyard, we noted President Obama got an early copy of Jonathan Franzen's new novel, Freedom . Frank Rich : "The book has since rocketed up the Amazon best-seller list , powered by reviews even more ecstatic than those for Franzen's last novel, The Corrections . But I doubt that the president, a fine writer who draws sustenance from great American writers, has read ... |
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