Month: November 2006

A friend of mine sent me this excerpt (without a link) from a sports article. “…When Jared Jeffries awoke from an anesthetic stupor on Tuesday, his first concern was not his surgically repaired wrist. It was his...

Larisa Alexandrovna of Raw Story has a really depressing piece on Alternet today. Basically, she’s saying what the rest of us are thinking: What won’t they do to stay in power? I know all the arguments. God knows,...

Why? Because Brad has a story up about the whitewashed “independent report” on the numerous security flaws in Diebold machines that was done after the 2002 elections in Maryland. Trust me, it is a must read....

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of...

This is a re-post of a diary I originally wrote July 25, 2005, but in light of the recent revelations by the New York Times about Iraq’s nuclear secrets being posted on the web I thought it timely. Yes, it’s true,...