Margaret Kimberley

Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Eric Holder and Marc Rich
26 Nov 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley If you're a billionaire crook in the United States, flight from prosecution is easy. But what does a rich fugitive do if he wants to come back…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Obama and Lieberman: Two of a Kind
19 Nov 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Why did Barack Obama save Joe Lieberman from being stripped of his top committee chairmanship? The short answer is, the two men "are equally…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Told You So
12 Nov 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley It's not as if we at BAR didn't warn you. Barack Obama's first major act as president-elect was to select as his chief of staff Rep. Rahm…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Bush Crimes Continue
05 Nov 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley George Bush is busily putting the finishing touches on his legacy of aggressions. His recent attack on Syria, a country that has been…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Biden Blurts Awful Truth
29 Oct 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley It's true that Sen. Joe Biden "isn't very bright and he can't stop talking." But Biden's uncontrollable mouth may have alerted us to the Obama-…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Right Wing Obama Love
22 Oct 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Barack Obama's charms seem to work even on the least promising prospects. "Right wingers who openly follow the doctrine of America's right to…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: If “That One” Wins
15 Oct 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley All the contradictions of America's white supremacist history converge on November 4, when a society drenched in racism tries to figure out…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The Other Bailout
08 Oct 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley It's hard to keep track of two mega-thieves at the same time. "The defense bill is every bit as wasteful and just as much a harbinger of doom as…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: No Debate on Iran
01 Oct 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley If George Bush and Barack Obama both call you crazy, you're probably in your right mind. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made perfectly…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Ruling Class Bailed Out
24 Sep 2008
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley The "worst criminals in the nation," who answered to no one as they daily stole billions from financial institutions and the society at large,…