The Rise on the Thruway

This is a piece I wrote for NYRSF's September 11th commemorative issue in October, 2001.

( Nothing gristly, but if you want to skip it, feel free )

I am angrier than I can possibly express about how the two years since the Big Terrible have been conducted by the occupying power in Washington. But anyone who reads my journal regularly knows that already.

Just us.

Eric Alterman:

(Is there a special circle of Hell for those who lie to persuade others to risk their lives while shielding themselves from all danger? If so, I hope they have a special room for the guys who do it dressed up like fighter pilots.)

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