Month: October 2010

Asia’s Category 5 Death* Storm Megi

You might not of heard of it with all this sturm und drang election news her in the US of A, but Tropical storm Megi (known as Juan locally), a Category 5 tropical storm when it hit Vietnam over the weekend with devastating...

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Infinite Cynicism

Latinos for Reform is a front-organization of the right that is airing ads advising Latinos not to vote. They are not asking Latinos to vote for Republicans (essentially a lost cause), they are asking them not to vote at all....

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Casual Observation

I confess that I don’t understand the minds’ of people who are persuaded by political advertising, so I have no idea if the Democrats’ Rope-a-Dope Strategy is the correct one. I am glad that they scrimped in...

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Russian Spy Who Loved Booman Given Top Kremlin Honour

. Anna Chapman given top Kremlin honours A group of undercover Russian spies exposed by the FBI in June have been awarded top Kremlin honours. Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, honoured their controversial work as sleeper...

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