Month: June 2005

There has been a lot of discussion about precise meanings with the “Downing Street Minutes” in particular what was mean by “fixing around”. Much of this has been couched in terms of what the Oxford...

The passages below are from a sermon delivered by William Ellery Channing in Baltimore in 1819:We regard the Scriptures as the records of God’s successive revelations to mankind, and particularly of the last and most...

My energy is flagging. (Oh crap. I just noticed the pun. I’ll let it fly.) The flag amendment, the Durbin apology, the general level of bullshit, deceit, and apathy that is in the atmosphere and which I’m picking up...

IRAQ WAR MEDIA TRACKING — Thanks For Your Help MEDIA TRACKING TO BRING END TO WAR IN IRAQDear Everyone,I have been receiving loads of replies on my media tracking project, and some surprising breaks in the US media...

The Whispering Campaign, which kicked off yesterday, is off to a roaring start, serving up more pages in last 24 hours than my humble blog had done in the past four months! Most of our early visitors have found us through What...