Month: December 2005

I have a few questions, eventually. First, I used to live in New York City. I have empathy and sympathy for those poor folks. But frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn. A bunch of lawyers having to hike to work? What a...

A new ePluribus Media story What Will Become of FEMA Now? investigates how  FEMA was crippled and made inadequate in its response to Katrina. As the article elaborates: Many “backgrounder” research reports on...

Welcome Newbies, Lurkers, and Regulars It is past sunrise at Balthray Ireland Standing Stones on this Winter Solstice Morning. Coffee and Tea are by the fireplace, newspapers in the usual place by the window – come in an...

Negotiations ongoing as we speak: WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 – Jack Abramoff, the Republican lobbyist under criminal investigation, has been discussing with prosecutors a deal that would grant him a reduced sentence in exchange...

Crossposted at Empire BurlesqueThree excellent pieces provide a strong counterpoint to Bush’s mendacious blather about victory and progress in his predatory war on Iraq. First, Salim Lone, former spokesman for the UN...