Category Archives: Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution

Share the post “Glenn Greenwald Hates the Constitution”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailMany Southerners insist to this day that every confederate killed at Shiloh was the victim of a due-process free ‘targeted assassination’ — meaning that Union soldiers aimed their rifles rather than point them … Continue reading

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The Year of the Cockroach

Share the post “The Year of the Cockroach”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia1956 If nothing else, let it be said that the Presidency of Barack Obama proved one precise thing: That the United States is not a post-racial country. More importantly – as 2011 … Continue reading

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The Obama Fixation

Share the post “The Obama Fixation”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I would desperately like to stop writing about Glenn Greenwald. Like Glenn Beck, he’s someone I understood a long time ago and mostly wish to ignore. Thus I make seldom mention of Beck since … Continue reading

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The Greenwald Elidings

Share the post “The Greenwald Elidings”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Glenn Greenwald has only one story to tell, over and over again. It’s titled Obama Hates Peace and Freedom but Ron Paul Loves Them. His latest riff on this theme ran in the Guardian yesterday: … Continue reading

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The Professional Left and The Wizard of Oz

Share the post “The Professional Left and The Wizard of Oz”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia 1956 In the UK, there’s a time-honoured Christmas tradition known as pantomime. It dates from the Middle Ages, from the old Christmas court pagentry. It’s basically a drama … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Greenwald’s Enemies List

Share the post “Morning Awful: Greenwald’s Enemies List”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailHe thinks he is on one — and that it includes Dan Choi Joan Walsh Lawrence O’Donnell Jane Hamsher PJ Crowley Rachel Maddow Paul Krugman Ed Shultz Tavis Smiley Michael Moore Howard Fineman … Continue reading

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The Greenwald Misconceptions

Share the post “The Greenwald Misconceptions”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailJuan Cole, in the most readable essay of the week, hammers Glenn Greenwald for his insistence that America led the charge to intervention in Libya: There is no evidence for this allegation whatsoever. When I … Continue reading

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Quick, Someone Get Greenwald a Ticket to Oslo

Share the post “Quick, Someone Get Greenwald a Ticket to Oslo”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe man who killed 93 76 people, mostly children, is being tortured! Daily Mail: Prosecutors want Breivik detained for an initial eight weeks – normally this is in solitary confinement … Continue reading

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Bradley Manning is Still Not Special

Share the post “Bradley Manning is Still Not Special”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailHerein lies my problem with the tortured narrative of Bradley Manning: The emotional problems of loneliness and alienation Manning confronted are hardly atypical for a perceptive 20-year-old, particularly one with a long-estranged … Continue reading

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The Opposite of Iraq

Share the post “The Opposite of Iraq”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGlenn Greenwald makes a prima facie case that America’s role in Libya is illegal, which (of course) makes this president worse than Bush. He summarizes the White House position thusly: (1) the War Powers … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Greenwald’s Pull Quotes

Share the post “Morning Awful: Greenwald’s Pull Quotes”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailLast night Greenwald tweeted this New York Times story as Bradley Manning being moved from Quantico “in the wake of international criticism about his treatment”-to Ft Leavenworth …and indeed, just as the Gray … Continue reading

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