Daily Archives: February 7, 2012

Book: Who Killed Che? How CIA Got Away With Murder

Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith are the co-authors of a new book about the U.S. role in the killing of Cuban revolutionary, Ernesto “Che” Guevara. Born in Argentina in 1928, Che rose to international prominence as one of the … Continue reading

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Pete Hoekstra’s Contemptible Super Bowl ad

On Feb. 5, 2012, former Rep. Pete Hoekstra — a Republican seeking to unseat Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich. — released an ad titled “Debbie-Spend-It-Now.” The ad quickly attracted public attention for its use of a young Asian woman thanking Americans, … Continue reading

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Clint Eastwood : It’s Halftime in America

During Sunday’s game, Chrysler aired a commercial featuring Clint Eastwood, who starred in and directed a movie made and set in the Detroit area, 2008′s “Gran Torino,” a sleek, muscle car of a movie Made in the U.S.A., in that … Continue reading

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