Author: James Poulos

By James Poulos • Jul 27,2008

Mbeki: Friend to Africa's O.J.

I’m still trying to determine exactly what to think and say about this, but South Africa’s Thabo Mbeki seems extraordinarily tone deaf to the ugliness going down north of his...

By James Poulos • Jul 25,2008

And Now for Something Completely Different

Much fun at Alternet. Bruce Levine: My recent articles have been about the corrupt partnership between Big Pharma and psychiatry — resulting in nonsense, lies and exaggerations about mental illness...

By James Poulos • Jul 25,2008

Fun with Indignation

Blogging is a funny thing. I don’t know if it’s the most context-dependent form of writing, but it’s pretty damn context-dependent. And ironically, too: because one day you write a...

By James Poulos • Jul 24,2008

That Was a Mistake

I’m talking to you, Obama… a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world. In addition to being meaningless — the world is not a...