archives: Politics
Anti-Bush Graffiti: 25 Countries, Six Continents
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/arts_culture/Anti_Bush_Graffiti_From_25_Countries_Six_Continents_PICS'; Barack Obama recently made headlines with his ei [...]
100 Days & Counting…
With just 100 days left in what’s easily been the most exciting presidential race in my lifetime, voters are beginning to ask: Who will McCain [...]
Americans Afraid of Travel?: Response to Obama Trip Suggests “Yes”
Barack Obama has had a busy week, jetting through the Middle East and Europe to take the pulse of the world’s attitude towards America and to [...]
There Will Be… Guns?
Of all the travel destinations that are uniquely American, perhaps none are more cherished than the system of national parks. From Assateague Natio [...]
“Effective Charity”: Begging for Problems?
Every traveler has encountered the dilemma: To give or not to give when confronted by someone asking for money in the street or on public transport? [...]
Ingrid Betancourt: LIBRE!!
I couldn’t have been happier to come home last night to the news from journalist and Colombia-based Matador member Richard McColl that Ingrid Be [...]
Dollars & Nonsense: The Cost of War
### Iraq War Cost That’s how much war costs. Outraged? You’ll be even more so when you read the BBC’s allegations that $23 billion [...]
Gitmo, PA
A few months back, I applied for a press pass to visit the U.S. military’s Guantanamo Bay outpost in Cuba. Though the application has yet to be [...]
The (Fine) Art of War
Regardless of your feelings about The War, you can’t help but be affected by a series of fine arts photographs taken by enlisted combat photogr [...]
Barack Obama for President… of the World?
If you think that the race for the presidency has captivated Americans’ interest more than any other election in recent memory, you might be s [...]
