Month: March 2006

At least, if Homeland Security makes good on it’s request, they will: Unmanned aerial vehicles [i.e., aerial drones] have soared the skies of Afghanistan and Iraq for years, spotting enemy encampments, protecting military...

If you get to the Yearly Kos convention a couple days early, you might be in for a rude surprise. The U.S. military plans to detonate a 700 ton explosive charge in a test called “Divine Strake” that will send a mushroom cloud...

On second thought, maybe harassment is too strong a word. I was accosted and chided perhaps. But completely without provocation this morning on my way to work. Let me preface the rest of this by saying that I am a freelance...

Iraq Saddam Better for Women – IPS Women were far better off under former Iraq dictator Saddam Hussein, a women’s group has found after an extensive survey in Iraq. ”Under the previous dictator regime, the...

From Roll Call (subscription only) via Raw Story: Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter (R-PA) on Wednesday left open the possibility that Sen. Russ Feingold’s (D-WI) bill to censure President Bush could get its day before the...