by Gil Friend | Feb 5, 2003 | Uncategorized
The Iraqis’ Use of Poison Gas. The Iraqis’ Use of Poison Gas To the Editor:. [New York Times: Opinion] “I will kill them all with chemical weapons! Who is going to say anything? The international community?”
by Gil Friend | Feb 4, 2003 | Uncategorized
Give Us a Chance to Build a Democratic Iraq. The international community should help liberate Iraq and build a postwar democracy that is peaceful, stable and based on the rule of law. By Barham A. Salih. [New York Times: Opinion] Best line: “Under our autonomous...
by Gil Friend | Feb 4, 2003 | Uncategorized
Powell Without Picasso. The administration’s argument for war has shifted in a dizzying Cubist cascade over the last months. Dissident voices are either ignored or veiled. By Maureen Dowd. [New York Times: Opinion] Best line in the piece: “It was Mr. [CIA...
by Gil Friend | Feb 3, 2003 | Sustainability
The McNugget of Truth in the Fast-Food Lawsuits. Fast-food litigation has been greeted coolly by the public and press, but customers may have a reasonable case. By Adam Cohen. [New York Times: Opinion] “It is at least a question of fact,” the judge held,...
by Gil Friend | Feb 3, 2003 | Uncategorized
And Now: Op-Ed Diplomacy. Leaders of nine European nations showed their appreciation for America by issuing a historic op-ed article calling Saddam “a clear threat to world security.” By William Safire. [New York Times: Opinion] And, Safire notably notes:...