Month: November 2006

There are two articles today in the Washington Post that are of major interest to anyone thinking about our foreign policy. One deals with the resurgence of the Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. The other deals with the...

According to a new report released by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), birds are suffering increasing effects from global warming.  The result may be a major extinction.  (The full report is found here, in pdf format....

Thursday, November 16, 2006 People from all walks of life from across the Western Hemisphere have begun to converge in Columbus, Georgia for the November vigil and nonviolent direct action to close the School of the Americas and...

Who is your least favorite talking head?

Well, it didn’t take long for the pols, pundits and poobahs to trot out and frontpage a word missing from their collective vocabulary the past six or so years — bipartisanship. All of a sudden, it is THE buzzword of...