Edward W Lempinen - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/edward_w_lempinen/?source=rss&aim=edward_w_lempinen en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST And then there were two By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/02/04/primaries/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/02/04/primaries/index.html?source=rss Kerry breaks into the open field, with Edwards still in pursuit -- while the Dean meteor continues to burn out. Iraq is not Vietnam By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/09/22/iraq_vietnam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/09/22/iraq_vietnam/index.html?source=rss The antiwar left shows a troubling indifference to the plight of Iraqis -- and flirts with irrelevance -- by demanding that President Bush bring the troops home now. See no evil By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/03/19/left/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/03/19/left/index.html?source=rss Progressives have lots of arguments against the war on Iraq -- some of them compelling. But why aren't they burning to free Saddam's oppressed masses? "Horrible" speaker, great speech By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/01/30/sotu_critique/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/01/30/sotu_critique/index.html?source=rss An expert on great speakers says President Bush is among the worst ever, but on Tuesday night, he tapped into his inner Clinton. Wolf in sheep's clothing By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/12/07/wolfowitz/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/12/07/wolfowitz/index.html?source=rss Deputy Defense Secretary Wolfowitz was in San Francisco to indict Saddam Hussein. But despite growing impatience, he provided no evidence. How the left became irrelevant By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/10/29/hitchens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/10/29/hitchens/index.html?source=rss Christopher Hitchens talks about his beef with the Nation, the "filthy menace" of Saddam Hussein, and how the left ceded its moral credibility by opposing the war against Islamic fascism. Dick Armey plays the al-Qaida card By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/10/18/armey_daschle/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/10/18/armey_daschle/index.html?source=rss The GOP majority leader says the terrorist group is efficient because Tom Daschle isn't running it. Enraged Demos demand an apology. Gore blasts Bush's war plans By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/09/24/gore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/09/24/gore/index.html?source=rss The former vice president takes the gloves off, saying Bush has squandered the world's goodwill, is failing to focus on the war on terrorism and could be creating a global "reign of fear." Is Osama winning? By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/09/06/bin_laden/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/09/06/bin_laden/index.html?source=rss Playing into al-Qaida's hands: Will invading Iraq inflame the Arab and Muslim world and "open the gates of hell"? Cheney speaks! By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/08/08/cheney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/08/08/cheney/index.html?source=rss He left the bunker to meet the press -- sort of -- in a genteel setting where questions were filtered and follow-ups were impossible. Halliburton? Iraq? Will he run in '04? He talked about them all -- his way. A conversation with Aukai Collins By Edward W. Lempinen Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/07/17/collins_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/07/17/collins_interview/index.html?source=rss The author of "My Jihad" talks about John Walker Lindh, his days with Daniel Pearl's killer and a 9/11 hijacker, and why the FBI had its head in the sand.