George Allen: Burnt Toast
Senator George Allen is watching his old boy credentials get ripped to shreds by a some sharp recollections of his …
Category Archives: General
Torture: Canada Too
Eric Margolis is smokin’ mad and with reason. Prisoners taken in the dead of night to [Stalin’s] Lubyanka [prison] were …
Lies and Deceit: Chomsky and Trivers
Brought to you by Seed Magazine a very interesting conversation between Noam Chomsky — number 1 best selling author on …
Cutting and Running
Chris Wallace trotted out the standard attack point of his right wing friends during his socalled interview with Clinton the …
Torture: A Moral Sickness
“It still haunts me, the first time — it was in Chile, in October of 1973 — that I met …
Islam: Sam Harris
Sam Harris, the author of The End of Faith, a sharply argued, and worded, polemic against religion — all religion, …
Thailand: The Other Shoe Drops
Well damn! If this isn’t interesting. When the news of the coup in Thailand came in last week one had …
Terrorism Spread by US
The Iraq war has made the overall terrorism problem worse, says the classified National Intelligence Estimate. Please, don’t anyone ask …
Illeagals! Come back! We Love You!
The enormous idiocy of the anti immigrant crowd is that they don’t even see what it is they are asking …
Science Friday: Pornography
I know this will interest no one. Porn is a big business. Every year, Americans spend $4 billion on video …
Authoritarianism: The Root of it All
Authoritarianism is the genus. Fascism, Naziism, Khmer-rougeism, Hutuism, whatever is brewing in the petri dishes of modern culture, are the …
War and Children
From the Institute for War and Peace Reporting. Ayat Salah, six, stopped talking after she found a headless body in …