I thought it was finally time I posted some of my pix from the trip to Scotland last year. So over the next while I'll be putting some u...

Robert Greenwald's latest stars condescending rice. An Academy Award nomination is sure to follow. Love this guy's work - very power...

He was the right man for the job. Does that grate you? Good. That doesn't mean he did everything properly or achieved things without mis...

Per McClatchy : Here's another reason why popes don't get married Lisa Zagaroli | McClatchy Newspapers - April 15, 2008 11:04:31 AM...

Being a bit behind in my podcast listening, I just heard about this story from last year on the March 28 episode of This American Life (epi...

Via Liliana Segura and LuLu , it seems Alberto Gonzales, the former US Attorney General who never met a law he couldn't just ignore, is...

It was back in October when we first heard about the possibility of US Marines relocating from Iraq to Afghanistan : "The US Marine Cor...

Let the record show that Saturday, April 12, 2008 was the first spring like day of the year. A high of 19 or 20 here on the north shore of I...

G&M : "The U.S. soldier Omar Khadr is alleged to have killed may have died as a result of friendly fire, Mr. Khadr's lawyers a...

CP : U.S. security chief says fingerprints not private "The U.S. homeland security czar says Canadians shouldn't fear plans to expa...

Chinese authorities jittery about protests during the Mount Everest leg of the Olympic torch relay have abruptly reversed a decision to reop...

From Antigone Magazine .

Six more weeks of Republican bullshit follows . Yes, Barbara's little boy just can't hold back. His latest lament ? Young people, es...

Condi Rice, Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa and Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier gave a statement Tuesday following their...

Per Reuters : Top Bush aides approved interrogation tactics: report Wed Apr 9, 2008 8:20pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George...

From Reuters today : Florida lawmakers pass take-your-guns-to-work law Wed Apr 9, 2008 - By Michael Peltier TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) ...

Get out the popcorn. Reserve your seats. Per Reuters today , Bennie's heading our way. Pope aims to heal sex abuse wounds on U.S. trip...

As JJ adeptly points out the failure of the Harperites to impose their own standards in terms of consequences for actions, there is another...

Just temporary ones that last forever . (Emphasis mine) A confidential draft agreement covering the future of US forces in Iraq, passed to t...

Reporters Without Borders for press freedom has created their own 2008 Beijing Olympics logo. Yeah. What Cathie says. (And please tell Fran...