Month: May 2005

Cross posted to A Magnificent Wreckage You’ve likely noticed that the frequency of my Iraq posts (hence most of my posting) has dropped off in recent weeks.  It’s not for lack of interest in blogging, or even...

First, the good news: Congress Adopts Restriction on Treatment of Detainees: Congress barred the government on Tuesday from using any money in a newly passed emergency spending bill to subject anyone in American custody to...

Yesterday I wrote about the RealID Act, which will give the DHS the ability to acquire tons of sensitive personal data. But how can all this data be analyzed? Here are some sophisticated (and scary!) tools that analysts have or...

Well, it took a while, but I finally found the propaganda photo-op pic that I thought was so disturbing…and Dooderized it! What do you think? To me, this just about sums it all up… George W Bush standing proudly and...

The level of conversation in the media is rising regarding the Christian Right. One good example was a recent interview, on the nationally syndicated radio program, Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman, titled The Christian Right and...