News & Supplemental

• “Troofer” and Fellow Traveler of Islamist Terror Groups and Fascist LaRouche Organization Advises British Journalists Mar 16 Com­ment: the suc­cess of the fas­cist LaRouche organization–Webster Tarpley’s back­ground is with the LaRouchies–in pen­e­trat­ing the so-called pro­gres­sive sec­tor is under­scored by this dis­turb­ing post, as is the... Read more »
• Texas Board of Education Attacks the Enlightenment Mar 13 “Texas Con­ser­v­a­tives Win Cur­ricu­lum Change” by James McKin­ley, Jr.; The New York Times; 3/12/2010. Com­ment: Because of its size, Texas wields a dis­pro­por­tion­ately large influ­ence over school cur­ric­ula. The... Read more »
• Germany Keeping Eichmann Files Secret for 50 (More) Years Mar 12 Com­ment: Why would this be nec­es­sary? Among the pos­si­bil­i­ties is the polit­i­cal sen­si­tiv­ity deriv­ing from past employ­ment of Eich­mann and many of his subordinates–and supe­ri­ors–by ele­ments of West­ern... Read more »
• Follower of Fascist Lyndon LaRouche Wins Texas Democratic Primary Mar 10 “Amer­ica on Verge of War with British Empire”; The Econ­o­mist; 3/4/2010. Com­ment: Although the “Economist’s” droll treat­ment of this accen­tu­ates the absur­dity of LaRouche’s ide­ol­ogy, his orga­ni­za­tion is not... Read more »
• GOP: Unemployment Insurance Bad for Economy Mar 9 Com­ment: Yearn­ing for the pre-New Deal days, GOP spokes­men have been char­ac­ter­iz­ing unem­ploy­ment insur­ance as being bad for the econ­omy, because it dis­cour­ages peo­ple from seek­ing work! “Polit­i­cal Ani­mal: GOP... Read more »