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2003 Media Follies!
This is the eighth year that ETS! has looked at the most overhyped and under- reported stories of the year. We started compiling the list in 1996...
Geov Parrish

Be Careful What You Eat
In the days following the discovery of mad cow disease in Washington State, the US cattle industry has been hard at work calming Americans' fears...
Maria Tomchick

Selective Forgiveness
Last month, after the capture of Saddam Hussein, the newly righteous Bush Administration, in its glorious zeal to prosecute Saddam's crimes against...
Geov Parrish

Empire America
The US invasion of Iraq has been compared to a new form of colonialism, some new kind of imperial project carried out by the Bush mafia. It's the...
Troy Skeels

The Soldiers At My Front Door
I live in a tiny, remote, impoverished, three block long town in the desert of northeastern New Mexico. Everyone in town--and the whole state--knows...
John Dear

Saddam's In Custody. Now What?
"Ladies and gentlemen, we got him," Bush said, barely able to conceal the glee of knowing that from that point forth, the media would be saturated...
Peter Graff

The Wisdom Of Tom DeLay
One of the most powerful men in the Republican Party and House of Representatives, as pontificated on the December 21 episode of Meet The Press....
Eddie Tews

 

Quotes of the week: "Our policy strategy, tactics, et cetera are still screwed up...these [are] dilettantes from Washington think tanks who never had an idea that worked on the ground." -- Retired general and Middle East diplomat Anthony Zinni, dismissing the notion that the capture of Saddam will improve conditions in Iraq.

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