Month June 2003

Martha indicted, resigns

Martha indicted, resigns “Martha Stewart resigned Wednesday as chairman and CEO of the company she founded, just hours after a federal indictment accused her and her former stockbroker of lying to investigators who were probing her profitable sale of ImClone…

Sympathetic judge gives pot guru…

Sympathetic judge gives pot guru one day in jail “Showing unexpected leniency, a judge sentenced “ganja guru” Ed Rosenthal on Wednesday to a day in jail for growing marijuana in violation of federal law because the pot advocate believed its…

What running for President has…

What running for President has become “When Dick Gephardt told me a few months ago that he spends seven to eight hours a day, seven days a week making fundraising calls, I was so shocked I had to ask him…

Wolfowitz: Iraq war was about…

Wolfowitz: Iraq war was about oil “Oil was the main reason for military action against Iraq, a leading White House hawk has claimed, confirming the worst fears of those opposed to the US-led war. The US deputy defence secretary, Paul…

WMD will be on Blair’s…

WMD will be on Blair’s political headstone Op-ed from Mirror UK “Such a high crime does not, and will not, melt away; the facts cannot be changed. Tony Blair took Britain to war against Iraq illegally. He mounted an unprovoked attack…