Month: February 2006

The Right to Die

by Geov Parrish Geov Parrish [PHOTO LEFT] is a weekly columnist for the Seattle Weekly and for the national site, WorkingForChange. He posts regularly at Eat the State! blog. Geov is now a regular contributor to...

Read More

House Cleaning at CIA?

by Larry C. Johnson (bio below) The jury is still out on whether Porter Goss is cleaning up the CIA or politicizing it. US News offers an excellent article on some of the current problems (see Seeking Spies) at CIA. Despite the...

Read More

Free Speech vs. Responsibility

Let me begin by confessing that I am a free speech extremist. There is no question in my mind that the Danish newspaper has the right to publish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, cartoons depicting acts of pedophilia, cartoons...

Read More

Froggy Bottom Lounge – All Night Fiesta

Froggy Bottom Cafe & LoungeWhere every hour isHAPPY HOUR! Newbies, Lurkers, and Splashershop on in! Newspapers are in their regular spot next to the door Please recommend (and unrecommend the Cafe/Lounge from earlier)...

Read More

U.S. to Mexico Re Cuba: “Screw Your Laws”

A rather extraordinary event has taken place this week in Mexico City where Cuban officials and U.S. energy executives were meeting at the Hotel Maria Isabel Sheraton, owned by Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. The meetings...

Read More