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DENNIS MYERS
Against the Grain
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Draining words of their real meaning
When Ferdinand Marcos ruled the Philippines, he had the habit, both in his public utterances and in his communications with the U.S. government, of describing his opponents as communists. All of them -- left, right, and center -- were so described. As a result, the term "communist" lost all meaning in public policy discussions of the Philippines.
The Angel's Cocktail
This world belongs to the young and the daring, the avid, the adventurous, and that's why one follows the saga of corporate bailouts with a certain trepidation.
Letters to the Editor
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