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Let’s briefly examine the assumptions they make about military invention: First, Bush is a war-hungry oil-monger. This assumption speaks volumes about what the protesters think motivates the Bush administration, and it’s consistent with the disappointing lack of faith in our leaders that characterizes anti-war rallies...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: Optimism on Iraq | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

...White House - all theirs." In less polite circles, such as those that turned Berlin into an anti-American free-for-all while George W. visited last week, the message is harsher. The funniest poster read: "Peace for the World, Pretzels for Bush." Others called him a "war monger" who was "not welcome," his face circled in red and bisected by a slashing red line. Some placards accused him of slaughtering the innocents of Afghanistan under the pretext of fighting terrorism and of preparing for the incineration of Iraq in "Phase II." You might have thought it was not the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ganging Up on Gulliver | 5/26/2002 | See Source »

...fictional alter ego of the same name), who relates the history of Trachimbrod, the East European village where his ancestors lived. Trachimbrod is a lyrical, fairy-tale creation, a Yiddish idyll of the Fiddler on the Roof variety, inhabited by randy, gossipy villagers like Bitzl Bitzl the gefilte-fish monger, and the melancholy maiden Brod, the narrator's great-to-the-fifth grandmother, who precociously enumerates 613 varieties of sadness by the time she's 12 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laughter in the Dark | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...fictional alter ego of the same name), who relates the history of Trachimbrod, the East European village where his ancestors lived. Trachimbrod is a lyrical, fairy-tale creation, a Yiddish idyll of the Fiddler on the Roof variety, inhabited by randy, gossipy villagers like Bitzl Bitzl the gefilte-fish monger, and the melancholy maiden Brod, the narrator's great-to-the-fifth grandmother, who precociously enumerates 613 varieties of sadness by the time she's 12 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laughter in the Dark | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...that people with whom I had gone to school for the last four years supported a woman who wanted to rob innocent people of their rights and have them forcefully expelled from this country. Nevertheless, the most despicable part of this story is not Coulter’s hate mongering, nor the HRC’s callousness in inviting her. Much of the blame lies with the rest of us—those who knew that a hate monger was coming to speak at campus, yet who did nothing to protest her presence. True, there were a substantial number...

Author: By Nader R. Hasan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bringing Hate to Harvard | 10/31/2001 | See Source »

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