On AlterNet: tom cruise

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "tom cruise"

Holy Cow! How Senators and Movie Stars Use Livestock to Game the Tax Code

Pat Garofalo, AlterNet. March 20, 2012.

Bigwigs are using sheep and cows to gain big tax benefits for themselves at our expense. These loopholes must end.

Scientology's Narconon Rehab Clinics: Are They a Racket Trying to Make New Converts?

Mark Ebner, Walter Armstrong, The Fix. June 1, 2011.

Narconon promises desperate addicts that they can sweat out their demons (and gobs of poisonous green ooze) by spending hours in sweltering saunas. But is it a real rehab?

The Original Mavericks to John McCain: 'You’re No Maverick'

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake. October 29, 2008.

Ouch.

Has American Society Gone Insane?

Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet. September 11, 2008.

America's mental health problems may be more than a matter of some "unadjusted" individuals. The entire culture might well need adjusting.

In Defense of Robert Redford's 'Lions for Lambs'

Adam Howard, AlterNet. November 20, 2007.

The critics hate it, audiences have rejected it, but it deserves to be seen.

Playing at a Theater Near You: Hollywood Does Bush's Middle East Disasters

Sari Gelzer, AlterNet. November 8, 2007.

Hollywood is catching up with Bush’s disastrous policies abroad. (Film guide included.)