All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1391
October 29, 2008, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1391

Note from Bill Copp: 79 years today since the crash of ’29. Just a mean thought, not a serious one, to help start ...

Monbiot: The degradation of intelligence and learning in American politics
October 28, 2008, 1 Comment

The Triumph of Ignorance Why morons succeed in U.S. politics (The Guardian) How was it allowed to happen? How did politi ...

Canadian General election 2008
October 28, 2008, 3 Comments

Wednesday-Night.com Canada Elects: The Alternative North America Goes to the Polls by David T. Jones (American Diplomacy ...

Iran
October 27, 2008, Comments Off on Iran

Officials Counter Ahmadinejad Health Rumors (NYT) The talk about his health comes at a time of increased pressure on Mr. ...

Russia & Georgia
October 25, 2008, 3 Comments

  Wednesday-night.com on Russia Georgia-Russia conflict (BBC) Russia & Georgia another viewpoint The Crisis in Geor ...

Canadian election 2008: Westmount-Ville-Marie
October 24, 2008, Comments Off on Canadian election 2008: Westmount-Ville-Marie

See also Marc Garneau on Wednesday-Night.com Lagacé-Dowson’s orange revolution not over yet Dowson thinks the NDP ...

Wednesday Night #1390
October 22, 2008, 2 Comments

T H E  R E P O R T Maureen Farrow paid an unexpected – and most welcome – visit, contributing immensely to ...

Mort Zuckerman on the Financial Crisis and what we should do
October 22, 2008, Comments Off on Mort Zuckerman on the Financial Crisis and what we should do

The Anatomy of the Financial Crisis and Why We Must Get It Right Everyone is haunted by the fear our financial crisis mi ...

U.S. Presidential Campaign: Issues & Strategies
October 20, 2008, 1 Comment

IPS Coverage of the Campaign  ;  BBC   ;  Slate  ;  Politico ; Huffington Post Politics – admittedly pro-Oba ...

The U.S. Electoral College – how it works
October 16, 2008, Comments Off on The U.S. Electoral College – how it works

See also David Jones on How the U.S. election process works There is so much confusion abroad (and often within the U.S. ...