Day May 18, 2007

Bottom up book sales

Shloky notes that John Robb’s new book, Brave New War, has gotten just one major media review yet is #214 on Amazon best sellers now. Blog reviews, and there’s been many of them (including here), are what’s helping the book…

US trained military backs Fatah against Hamas

500 troops, trained with US money crossed the border from Egypt with permission from Israel, to fight with Fatah against Hamas. Ludicrously, the US and Israel “have been trying to avoid the perception of taking sides in a conflict that…

AirAmerica relaunches May21-22!

And appears to be turning into an appendage of the Democratic Party. Lots of Democratic politicians, maybe a token Ralph Nader-type or two. But no Chomsky or anything even slightly radical. Not a chance. Nothing to see over there on…