Month: October 2006

CIA Still Trying to Alert the Public

Crikey: The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee accused the Bush administration Thursday of suppressing a classified intelligence report that paints a “grim” picture of the situation in Iraq. Rep. Jane...

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Have we not learned?

MSNBC: APEX, N.C. – As many as 17,000 residents were asked to evacuate early Friday as firefighters waited for daylight to battle a hazardous materials fire that shot flames some 150 feet into the sky. Hospital officials...

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Striking Iran "From the Sea…"

Cross posted at the front page of My Left Wing. I haven’t yet said much about the recent post by LondonYank about ongoing U.S. naval deployments to the Persian Gulf region because I’m not sure what to conclude from...

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Why the Religious Right Wants Control — Now

Why does the Religious Right want a Christian Nation so desperately? I’m not being facetious or flippant when I raise that question. It is a legitimate question. Why the recent push by religious conservatives to grab more...

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