Originally Posted By Mr X I highly recommend checking out her 2 day series from Afghanistan. Some fascinating stuff in there, like this piece I'll link to which shows where all the money goes and what a bizarre dichotomy exists there. You can live in a beautiful mansion, if you're a western contractor anyway, but as soon as you step outside your door it's nothing but filth and squalor (Rachel and some other guy explain exactly why). Unreal. <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/#38139587" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26...38139587</a>
Originally Posted By Dabob2 I happen to really like Rachel Maddow (smartest journalist currently working IMO), and Richard Engel too, who has consistently put himself in the most dangerous places in the world and nearly gotten himself killed more than once, to keep us informed. Such a pity so many Americans don't even bother to do so. And this was a great report. Your tax dollars "at work." Check it out. (Mr. X, do yourself a favor and check out Engel's work - you'll be impressed.)
Originally Posted By Princessjenn5795 I love bot Rachel Maddow and Richard Engel and I thought the series on Afghanistan was wonderful.
Originally Posted By mele I thought this was what this topic was about: <a href="http://www.argonaut360.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/rachel-meadow23.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.argonaut360.com/wor...ow23.jpg</a> This photo was posted on a lot of my lesbian friends' fb pages this week. ;-)
