Anthony Barnes

                 

Anthony Barnes, of Boston, Massachusetts, is a free-lance writer

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12 Articles

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Run, Sarah, Run! Please!
(1 comments) Out of the aftermath of the rise of Sarah Palin from the ashes of the GOP defeat by the Democrats in November, the Grand Old Party finds itself in a "be careful what you wish for" moment in its history. Despite Palin's popularity with its base, the fervent wish of some GOP conservatives for a Palin-led GOP resurgence could in fact, turn out to be a death wish in disguise.

Monday, November 10, 2008
OBA-MENON!
(6 comments) Barack Obama certainly won the support of the African-American community, and earned it for all the right reasons.

Saturday, September 27, 2008
McCain "Plays" the Base
John McCain's coyly executed Sarah Palin VP rollout strategy reveals just how little regard he has for the judgment his party's conservative base. In some ways, his attitude is justified.

Saturday, September 13, 2008
PIG TALES
(5 comments) The ease with which supporters of Sen. John McCain can be swept into frenzy over Sen. Barack Obama's "lipstick on a pig" remark provides another example of the ability of the hard-right to zealously swallow up any appropriately-packages fraud or irrationally convoluted premise.

Sunday, May 4, 2008
The High Priests of Hyperbole!
(2 comments) To some minority conservative pundits, America's racial problem consists of African-Americans and other minorities who fail to realize that there is no racial problem in America. In their attempts to prove this, they often resort to providing anecdotes instead of hard facts.

Friday, October 19, 2007
End of an Error
(1 comments) As Nobel Prize winner Al Gore receives the world's acclaim, many Americans count the days until the end of the Bush era.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007
MO' BITTER BLUES
(2 comments) Clarence Thomas' autobiography, is a vivid and dramatic display of obfuscatory finger-pointing which is why it probably should be ignored.

Saturday, October 6, 2007
Blackwater in the Quagmire: Does USA's Most Powerful Private Militia Fuel Iraq's Insurgency?
(5 comments) In its role as America's most powerful for-profit private militia, Blackwater USA seems to have much to gain in sustaining the Iraq insurgency. Could that be part of the reason for its reckless and deadly behavior?

Monday, May 7, 2007
George Bush's Acid Reign in Iraq: Pernicious Nation-building Creates a Failed State
Even were it overtly promoted as a lethal, pnac-inspired exercise in iraqi-style disaster capitalism, furthered along by bush's oedipal urge to finish the job started by his father, the complicated nature of the iraqi culture all but assured that, desired or not, the iraqi venture as undertaken by the bushies, would oscillate into full-blown nation-building. At that point, the failure of the Iraq mission was all but sealed.

Monday, April 2, 2007
Neo-Consequences: Game Over for the PNAC/Bush Doctrine of Neo-conservatism
Night draws near for the neo-conservative movement as the public sours on PNAC/Bush Doctrine's vision of a new world order

Thursday, March 1, 2007
Everybody Loves Rudy! But to Some, the Question is Why?
(3 comments) This artice focuses on the upcoming presidential compaign of Rudy Giuliani. Specifically, the fact that Rudy will rely heavily on the "heroic " image derived from his activities during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 and advises voters to look closely at Rudy's overall management of that crisis along with examining closely, his temperment.

Friday, August 18, 2006
Death by Deception: "Faulty" Intelligence, Deliberate Deception and the Case for Due Process
Taking a look at the subtle acceptance by insiders who should probably know better, of the "faulty" or "flawed" intelligence excuse used by the Bush Administration which may help it escape accountability for what was actually deliberate deception. The idea that so many people have died due to a deliberate campaign of misinformation seems to have been lost by many.

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