Month: December 2005

Dutchman Van Anraat On Trial for Halabja Genocide

. Dutch Businessman Charged with Complicity Genocide AMSTERDAM (The Guardian) Nov. 22 — The first EU citizen to face charges of complicity in genocide and international war crimes went on trial in the Netherlands accused...

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The Real Cost of Bush’s Tax Cuts

I had a Little Golden Book when I was six which told the story of the grasshopper and the Ant. This was no entomological treatise. The Grasshopper in my book, for some reason, played the fiddle while wearing a top hat. He...

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He Shoots, He Scores: A Second Review

I said in a comment the other day (quite seriously) that I feel like I take from this site so much more than I give to it.  In the last week or so, promotions for my book have sapped almost all my time away from doing...

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Defend the whores

I suggest a valuable mental exercise for every contributor who sincerely believes that there is nothing wrong with prostitution, that there should be no quibbling about the perfectly reasonable exchange of sex for money, etc....

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