Denis Campbell, The Guardian. August 13, 2009. Republicans and right-wing pundits in the US have tried to scare us about Britain's public health system -- because it works.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 16, 2009. To fight back, several authors have vowed to cease visiting schools at the beginning of next academic year.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: War on Iraq. April 30, 2009. Britain ends 'combat operations' in Iraq, but, taking a cue from the U.S., London is escalating its neoliberal economic efforts and military training.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. March 7, 2009. With his comments yesterday, Brown has arguably gone even further than President Obama, who has called Prop. 8 “unnecessary.”
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. February 3, 2009. Last week, a Labor Party "white paper" offered a surprisingly novel -- and rather remarkable -- proposal.
Ed Kemp, Reuters. January 24, 2009. Soft measures won't cut it: We need widespread corporate defaults, debt write-downs, and inflation to reduce the burden of what we all owe.
Paul Armentano, Mitch Earlywine, Huffington Post. August 13, 2007. A new attempt to scare pot smokers in Britain alleges that smoking pot can increase the risk of becoming "psychotic." A quick glance at the data cited reveals no such correlation.
Jonathan Freedland, Comment Is Free. August 1, 2007. The love-ins with Bush are over, and it's not just body language. A deeper strategic shift in tackling terrorism is emerging.
Tania Branigan, The Guardian. June 15, 2007. Internet guru Joe Trippi visited the UK to tell British politicians that the rules for dealing with "old media" no longer apply.
Patrick Cockburn, CounterPunch. April 6, 2007. The stand-off over the 15 British sailors and marines captured by Iran ended with a de facto prisoner exchange, despite denials by Britain and Iran that a swap was intended.
