Month: June 2005

[From the diaries by susanhu.] The following are selections from an article from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer entitled: STARTLING STUDY ON TOXINS’ HARM WSU FINDINGS SHOW THAT DISORDERS CAN BE PASSED ON WITHOUT GENETIC...

[cross-posted at And, yes, I DO take it personally] denial and delusion are never pretty in the best of circumstances but when they involve the need to maintain feelings of invincibility and absolute control, the ever more...

The Charlotte Observer, at the conclusion of today’s article — “Fighting the battle against injury, death – High-tech gear, speed, compassion help troops, caregivers” — asks its readers to...

image: Bagpiper Joe Dodson stands among the thousands of headstones at the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery as he plays at the burial service for Marine Sgt. David Neil Wimberg, Tuesday, May 31, 2005, in Louisville, Ky. Wimberg...

What if you could combine the worst excesses of the Patriot Act, the War on Drugs, mandatory minimum sentences and the California 3-strikes law (i.e. life imprisonment for stealing a video or a candy bar)? While we’re at...