Month: August 2005

OPEN THREAD for Old and Young Soviets

What can you say about a kitten, born in evergreen shrubs by Wal-Mart and saved by a young woman who’s kept her Soviet flag since the 1990 Goodwill Games when she refused to root for the U.S. women’s great, all-star...

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Activists Target Disney for Labor Practices

One would hardly associate Disney’s children’s books with crushed and broken fingers, lacerated hands, broken legs and even deaths. But disturbingly, that is the case at the Hung Hing plant in China where Disney is the major...

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Providing aid and comfort to the Meth dealers

Cross posted from It Affects You I was shocoked (shocked!) to learn that Republican lawmakers are providing aid and comfort to meth dealers everywhere. As everyone no doubt knows, the Super Glorious Leader announced a...

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Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (photo) Day 95

with special love and honor for Cindy Sheehan and the residents of Camp Casey image: The shadow of a US soldier is seen during a patrol in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Iraq said the rush-hour bombings that rocked Baghdad...

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