The Flip Side Archive: March 2010

Decline of Empire: Trope or Destiny?

Many have argued that "rise and fall" is the unavoidable fate of a nation. Let's take a moment to examine some recent thinking on this issue. Published March 29 2010
Wanted for treason: Adam Gadahn arrested in Pakistan

Wanted by the United States on charges of treason, Gadahn is the most recent of important figures to be located and detained by the government of Pakistan as it works in apparent support of US goals in that region. Published March 8 2010

Allison Addicott holds a B.A. from U.C. Berkeley, a Master in Divinity from Pacific School of Religion (Berkeley), and has done PhD work at both Drew University in New Jersey and the Graduate Theological Union/Berkeley in Philosophy ...

TV Den

Television commentary, reviews, news and nonstop DVR catch-up.
- TV tonight: ‘The Ghost Army’ revealed on PBS plus ‘DTWS’ picks winner
  Sometimes you can wage war without bullets. Learn how tonight.
- Schedule of season finales of your favorite TV shows
  'Dancing With the Stars' is just one of many shows wrapping up their seasons
- CBS pulls tonight’s tornado themed ‘Mike & Molly'
  Tornado hits Oklahoma City and prompts CBS to pull tonight's Mike & Molly
- TV tonight: Rectify and Bates Motel finales plus Mel Brooks on PBS
  Those cable guys are gaining serious ground on the stumbling networks.
Ad Lib

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Haydon's Soccer and Sports Pitch

Covering the world of soccer, including the World Cup, Major League Soccer, D.C. United and the English Premier League and other interesting sporting events.
Rick Townley's World of Books & Publishing

A carefully guided tour through the confusing world of modern bookselling and publishing.
What in the World

In a world that is increasingly complex, we need to seek greater awareness of the blending of cultures and America's changing role in a global community.
The Tygrrrr Express

A politically conservative and morally liberal Hebrew alpha male hunts left-wing viper

Decline of Empire: Trope or Destiny?