In a post Dec. 5, 2007, I expressed skepticism about fast-food filmmaker Morgan Spurlock’s claim that he had found Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. Three months later, I wrote a post about the release of a trailer for Spurlock’s documentary, Where in the World is Osama bin Laden? Since then however, I’ve heard very [...]
Spurlock’s Latest Effort Generates Little Buzz
May 14th, 2008 · No Comments
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Olympics Controversy Nothing New
April 20th, 2008 · No Comments
The controversy generated by the Olympic Flame World Tour has captured many headlines in recent weeks. This morning, Associated Press reported that the flame had arrived in Malaysia ahead of a relay in which it will be guarded by 1,000 police watching for protests against China’s Tibet crackdown and human rights record. But [...]
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Chinese Bullies Accompany Olympic Flame
April 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Writer Anthony Browne opines about China being “the real master of the universe” in an article published in the UK’s Daily Mail today. While addressing many topics, the one discussed in the paragraph below caused me to pause and reflect:
What would those Victorian masters of old have made of the fact that Chinese security [...]
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Dead or Alive — Does Osama Bin Laden Matter?
June 12th, 2007 · 4 Comments
In this post, I raise two questions: “Is Osama Bin Laden dead?” and “Does it matter?”
The answer to the first question is “Yes” — that is, if you believe the sources cited by Robert Fox in the first paragraph of an article he wrote for Great Britain’s The First Post today:
Osama bin Laden, charismatic [...]
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Concert Venue Battle Over: Inhofe 1, Gore 0
April 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment
In a post March 27 at Bob McCarty Writes, I highlighted Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) and his vow “to stall former vice president Al Gore’s hotly anticipated Live Earth Concert (a.k.a. “let’s make money by exploiting global warming concert”) on the grounds of the nation’s Capitol. Today, I am happy to report the U.S. [...]
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