CounterPunch rolls out on heels of latest news.Left-wing CounterPunch editors Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair Jeffrey St. Clair (born 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana)[1] is an investigative journalist, writer and editor. He is the co-editor, with Alexander Cockburn, of the political newsletter CounterPunch, and a contributing editor to the monthly magazine recently went in the mail with a 3-page letter: "We write this letter while B-52s are dropping cluster bombs on Serbia; and on the day that Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan Dr. Greenspan is Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Greenspan also serves as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed's principal monetary policymaking body. boasts that America is seeing unparalleled economic prosperity, increased productivity and virtually stagnant wages. In other words Adv. 1. in other words - otherwise stated; "in other words, we are broke" put differently , America is under the usual bipartisan guidance, with a Democrat sending out bombers and a Republican running the store. The press, meanwhile, has stopped calling for Clinton's impeachment impeachment, formal accusation issued by a legislature against a public official charged with crime or other serious misconduct. In a looser sense the term is sometimes applied also to the trial by the legislature that may follow. for kissing Monica Lewinsky and cheers him for blowing little children in pieces." If you can tie your promotion to breaking news, it adds a certain urgency that invites response. |
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