What Romney will say tonight at the Republican Convention

Mitt Romney Republican Convention acceptance speech excerpts: Four years ago, I know that many Americans felt a fresh excitement about the possibilities of a new president. That president was not the choice of...

Deborah Friedes Interview of Israeli Dancer/Choreographer Shlomit Fundaminsky

Whether she is performing a solo she choreographed, improvising with the Octet, or teaching a contemporary dance class, Shlomit Fundaminsky is someone to watch. She has drawn my eyes in all of these settings....

Bush in Thailand Ahead of Olympics

President Bush has arrived in Thailand ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. The president will also be meeting with Burmese exiles. "Mr. Bush and Mr. Samak are scheduled to have a working dinner in Bangkok Wednesday, the second leg of the president's...

US releases border strike footage

The US, saying it was actingin "self defence," has released footage of a controversial air raid that Pakistan sayskilled 11 of its...

Ahmadinejad Bangs More War Drums

Does anyone really want to wait to find out if he is serious? Oh, wait, that's right, we just need to talk to a guy who thinks the Hidden Imam is going to come back and wipe us and Israel off the map and maybe...

Wright when Obama thought it was over

Wow, a lot of thanks Obama is getting for not throwing his pastor under the bus. Now the Reverend Jeremiah Wright is about to go through a round of interviews and speeches, drudging up the controversy over his...

Colorado Avalanche Wikipedia Page Defaced by Red Wings Fans

"It looks like the Detroit vs Colorado rivalry is back with a vengeance. Here are some excerpts of the Avalanche’s page on Wikipedia today:“The Colorado Assrammers” are a low-life, sucky, thug-like semi-professional butch women’s ice hockeyDenver, Colorado, United...

Dr. King's speech opposing Vietnam War

"Dr. King's speech opposing Vietnam War The following speech by Martin Luther King at the Ebenezer Baptist Church on April 30, 1967 could easily have been about the Iraq war. One would think that this talk of Dr....

Media Matters - Coulter: "If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never h...

And neo-conservatives and other right-wing adherents wonder aloud why they feel picked on by the left?  Perhaps its because of stupid comments like this by one of their own.  After Oprah of all people...

Could privatized Peacekeepers work in Darfur?

Since the United Nations has been an inept, feckless instrument thus far, it's worth considering this option says co-director Nick Bicanic of the "Shadow Company" Hot Zone's Documentary feature...

Is the United States Army officially teaching anti-Arab racism?

Is the United States Army officially teaching anti-Arab racism?  It would seem so and the evidence is in black and white. After everything else, here is a document issued to American military personnel on...

Retired Army Major Discusses Long War With VA

"To see a slideshow with audio excerpts from an interview with Shovar, click on the link at the bottom of this article. Ret. Major G. Phil Shovar is a pack rat. His Greeley home is littered with trinkets, collectibles and magazines he intends to read. Amidst the chaos is an...

Excerpts: Saddam's courtroom clashes

"Excerpts: Saddam's courtroom clashes Saddam Hussein frequently clashed with presiding judges during the Dujail trial. Some of the sharpest exchanges occurred with Judge Rauf Abdel Rahman, who replaced Judge Rizgar Amin in January 2006. Excerpts follow."
 

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