Month: May 2005

Cross-posted at dailykos.com) What would its destruction look like, if, somehow, the worst happened?  Would it all end in a flash of light or perhaps the classic mushroom cloud?  I’ve often wondered as I pass the...

A federal judge has told the government it will have to release additional pictures of detainee abuse at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, civil rights lawyers said.Judge Alvin Hellerstein, finding the public has a right to see...

A Canadian province will shut its 24-hour suicide hotline and replace it with one that operates only during business hours. Prince Edward Island, a small province on Canada’s East Coast, says it is too expensive to operate...

SCOTTIE AND THE VANDELLAS Scottie Mac (with apologies to Martha and the Vandellas) Scottie Mac, Scottie, oh Scottie Mac, why don’t you drop the act? Scottie Mac, Scottie, oh Scottie Mac, why don’t you take it back?...

From the LAT via Keith Olbermann’s newsletter today: “It’s become time to define a Schwarzenegger Republican — a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he’s a Schwarzenegger...