Month: March 2005

Pat Buchanan was the third speaker in this year’s KLRU Distinguished Speakers Series, KLRU being our local Public TV station. I took copious notes and thought I’d share some of what he had to say with you all....

[promoted to the front page by BooMan]Americans United for Separation of Church and State has audiotape of top Republican leaders promising to support the agenda of the Christian Right. The tapes, made at a closed door...

A continuation of Kyrgyz Opposition Seizes Control, Akayev Vanishes (go to this link for articles and background info + links to all of soj’s diaries) Kyrgyz opposition supporters gather in President Askar Akayev’s...

An American court is currently pending a billion-dollar lawsuit against the government of the former Soviet republic of Turkmenistan. The sum of the lawsuit is equal to one-third of the annual export of Turkmenistan…The US...

Over at Dkos, DCDemocrat has written a magnificent requiem for Archbishop Romero, who was murdered as he celebrated Holy Thursday Mass 25 years ago today.If you have no idea who Archbishop Romero was, or why so many progressives...