Daily Archives: November 4, 2004

Karzai promises to destroy economy

At Salon: Hamid Karzai pledged Thursday to use his five-year term as Afghanistan’s first elected president to crack down on warlords and the country’s booming drug economy. Hey, Hamid. What other economy do you have? Maybe you should think about … Continue reading

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Ashcroft to leave

Having parlayed his election loss to a dead man into a top federal job and a national attack on personal liberty, Attorney General Ashcroft is now tired and is likely to step down. Names that have been floated in recent … Continue reading

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