Articles Posted by Terry Canaan

  • A Thimble-Full of Nuthin’

    A Thimble-Full of Nuthin’

    By Terry Canaan May 23, 2008 By far the most promising site for oil in America is the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Technology now makes it possible to reach the oil reserves in…

  • Hillary’s Math Problem

    Chelsea Clinton and Senator Hillary Clinton. File photo via WireImage By Terry Canaan May 21, 2008 The candidate stood in front of a backdrop of smiling supporters, as candidates always do. One supporter waved a…

  • Appeasing the Neocons

    Appeasing the Neocons

    By Terry Canaan May 19, 2008 It’s typical of George W. Bush. He goes to Saudi Arabia to get their help in our energy mess and it doesn’t go so well. In fact, the headline…

  • McCain vs. McCain

    McCain vs. McCain

    By Terry Canaan May 16, 2008 John McCain knows the issues inside and out, left to right, top to bottom. There’s a reason for that — on most issues, McCain’s taken both sides of the…

  • Putting the Jinx on John McCain

    Putting the Jinx on John McCain

    By Terry Canaan May 9, 2008 In Fiji, if a criminal refused to confess, the chief sent for a scarf with which “to catch away the soul of the rogue.” At the sight or even…

  • Baghdad, Tourist Destination?

    Baghdad, Tourist Destination?

    By Terry Canaan May 6, 2008 Have you ever heard of the “Friday dump?” That’s the practice of putting out embarrassing press releases on Friday, guaranteeing that a story is underreported. The Friday news broadcasts…

  • Who Did Rev. Wright Ever Torture?

    Who Did Rev. Wright Ever Torture?

    By Terry Canaan May 5, 2008 Quick, which candidate for president has the biggest problem with an association to an out of control nutjob? Which candidate is joined at the hip with a lunatic who’s…