May 2010 Archive

As Ugly as It Gets

By Fire Tom Friedman When I first read Tommy’s latest, “As Ugly as It Gets,” I thought, “What an apt title.” After all, it’s got it ...

Tommy’s Spare Tire

By Fire Tom Friedman: There’s a part of me that wants to resist the temptation to go after Tommy’s prose. For one, it’s been done – ...

Karzai the Carpet Salesman

By Fire Tom Friedman: A few weeks ago, Tommy was angry. According to a Timesarticle,Hamid Karzai had “recently told lunch guests at the presidential palace that he believes the ...

The Tom Friedman Time Machine

By Fire Tom Friedman: Today’s Tommy column is ostensibly about the oil spill and Obama’s response, but really it’s yet another attempt by the Green Tommy to distance ...