Bob Morris

Case of Spinelessnessby Marc Cooper  Here I thought Marc Cooper, a seriously good journalist, was about to do a Christopher Hitchens and become a “former leftist”.  Thankfully, as is apparent from the article, I was wrong. AS I WATCHED GEORGE…

3 Church Leaders in China Are Sent to Prison for Life After a new trial lasting less than two days, three leaders of an underground Christian church whose death sentences were overturned by an appeals court were resentenced today to…

Toilet Paper Novels Hit German Stalls “Germans who like to read on the toilet no longer need to take newspapers in with them, but can instead turn to novels and poems printed on toilet paper, a German publisher said Wednesday.…

Will Chafee Switch Parties? Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) “paused a little too long for the GOP leadership’s liking” when asked by a CNN’s Jonathan Karl “whether he might switch parties if the chamber is deadlocked at 50-50 again after the…

30% of the House votes NO on Iraq War 30% is way more NO’s than I expected.   Plus, 30% opposed in the House is more than we had for years during the Vietnam war protest days.  And this war hasn’t even…

PBS & Salon reject documentary about Florida 2000 election Read about it on Danny Schechter’s Media Channel.org weblog.  He’s the producer of the documentary that PBS won’t air, and a decades-long reporter, producer, and activist. PBS has now spoken. In early August,…