Month: March 2006

(Headline from the Los Angeles Times) “2005’s Trade Gap Tops $725 Billion”*****************************This is a $725 Billion LIE! There is no trade GAP! Read More Related Commentary...

This is another diary in the continuing “New Environmentalism” series. In this series, we’re going to be looking at ways to change the way we live and work – sometimes significantly – in order to...

Recent news indicates that an UAE-ports-type-deal is not permissible when the issue is Bush’s personal safety. In fact, not even a contract with companies from 2 of Bush’s closest foreign allies is appropriate....

How DARE You Flaunt Your Democracy! Last week, 2-time elected President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan angered China by doing something that self-governing democracies all around the world take for granted.  He made a decision to...

Update [2006-3-5 13:58:3 by Steven D]: Juan Cole of Informed Comment provides links to this story of the assasination of University professors and other intellectuals in Iraq: IN A letter to a friend in Europe, Abdul Razaq...