We Can’t Catch Osama, But We Can Catch Cancer Patients
On Feb. 12, the day John Ashcroft and the FBI warned that the danger of a new terrorist attack was especially acute, the Drug Enforcement …
I Got The Gold, Dude
Perhaps it’s the fact that I have a 16-year-old who took up snowboarding this winter, but I think it’s kind of cool that U.S. respectability …
No Zorro He
Among the larger disappointments to those of us who look for – sometimes stretch for – hopeful signs in the world has been Mexican President …
Defining Terrorrsm Down
One should probably not be shocked, of course, but it is still worth noting that the Knight-Ridder newspapers have documented the fact that the Justice …
Happier, Not Safer
The lines~at-airports camera shot has become a staple of news programs, and most Americans seem to know what’s expected of them when somebody shoves a …
It Ain’t Over Till the Fat Lady Blows Up
The fight against terrorism got a little squirrelly in Switzerland in December. Vigilant Swiss police pulled a dawn raid on the five-star hotel room of …
Mandatory Labeling
Author Shelby Steele recently demonstrated one way – and a reasonably polite way – of breaking through the media’s tendency to label only one side …