Cartoon: Junta's Holy Steps of Democracy

Burma Review's new post: burmareview.org - Cartoon by India's ace young cartoonist Pawan on Burma's recent award of inhuman prison terms to non-violent democracy activists entitled"Junta's Holy Steps of Democracy"

Bush attacks Obama foreign policy plan

"President Bush attacked a key foreign policy stance of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), contending heatedly at a news conference Thursday morning that talking to dictators without preconditions can be dangerous and counterproductive. "

AIDS virus: Don’t use it as a means of population control

"AIDS virus: Don’t use it as a means of population control Roberto Carlos Alvarez-galloso, 16 December 2007, Sunday Views: 163 Comments: 0 Leading Western thinkers propose using the AIDS virus to achieve population control. They have no respect for the dignity of human...

Intolerance in the Name of Tolerance

I don't read Cal Thomas very much. But in this provocative editorial, he makes a good point: is free speech really free if it isn't extended to all points on the political compass? If one can be tolerant of a dictator and terrorist supporter, why isn't the same tolerance...

MEMO TO REPUBLICANS: SHUT UP, SHUT UP, SHUT UP!

A great op-ed piece I came across..."Twenty-six years into the NeoCon nightmare, everybody hates the United States. We're broke. Here's how screwed up we are: we can't even get out of a war that 91 percent of Americans are against. Republicans got us into this mess. I say:...

Secular fundamentalists are the new totalitarians

An interesting piece in the UK Guardian, is sure to rile the feathers of the most enlightened and tolerant among us.  Of course they are, if you doubt it, just ask them."There's an aspiring totalitarianism in Britain which is brilliantly disguised. It's disguised because...

infowars [unusual topics]

BUSH / ISRAEL / ELECTION / VOTING / TERROR

Reading Dissident Web Sites

POLL ---- Who should be prevented from reading, or allowed to read, dissident web sites?

POLITICAL POLL: Who's the most crazy?

Left-Wingers or Right-Wingers?

Reds in the bed - Stalin's sex drive exposed

"He has been worshipped, feared, and even denounced. But now the sexy side of Joseph Stalin is being exposed in a controversial Russian film. The Soviet tyrant's relationship with a woman 22 years his junior is to be turned into a steamy TV and film drama this autumn. "

Independence Day: The American way

George Bush might celebrate Independence Day like most Americans, with a back yard barbeque and fireworks, but he is working diligently to erase the borders that once secured America as a free independent nation.

Photos of Katherine Harris

"Don't fuck with me, Democrats! This ain't my first time at the rodeo"