Antarctica's cold awakening

It feels like stepping onto another planet. Some 90% of all the ice on the globe is locked into Antarctica. If all of it melted, the oceans would rise by 70m (230ft). That might not be on the cards, but fundamental...

Bill Clinton Attacks CNN's Jessica Yellin

Bill Clinton seems to unload on the press when his Wife is down by double digits.  Such is the Case in South Carolina Politisite says, "Quit Yelling at Jessica Yellin " January 23, 2008Bill Clinton...

Divorce hurts the Environment, too

Divorce can be bad for the environment. In countries around the world divorce rates have been rising, and each time a family dissolves the result is two new households. "A married household actually uses resources more efficiently than a divorced household," said Jianguo...

US Politics: Brainless on the Potomac

The relationship between Bush and Rove and how it influenced so much within American politics. An insightful article by Charles McPhedran who has worked for ABC Triple J and SBS Radio News as a journalist, and is...

Manitoba to Mexico via a new Interstate 69 superhighway

Wow!  Who knew?! (Susan Jones photo)"Highway 69 Revisited  By Alex Nikolic Columnist Some claim it is an urban myth, others a conspiracy theory, but there is a little truth in everything, and the truth...

The downside of diversity

We knew this, it just hadn't been proven.  Glad it has, now we can get on with the business of civi-ness-ness. (Susan Jones Photo)"The downside of diversity ""

Ethanol Scam: Ethanol Hurts the Environment And Is One of America's Biggest P...

"Ethanol, of course, is nothing new. American refiners will produce nearly 6 billion gallons of corn ethanol this year, mostly for use as a gasoline additive to make engines burn cleaner.[...]This is not just hype -- it's dangerous, delusional bullshit. Ethanol doesn't burn...

Bulldog UK Database Theft

Bulldog the Internet service provider that left thousands of SE London customers without telephone lines, let alone Internet access hits them once again with Identity-theft. "Cable & Wireless has served an...

Greg Sheridan: Chinese can hit enemies where it hurts

"IF China is going to shoot anything down, it is better that it be one of its own satellites. The Chinese action is instructive on several levels. It proves definitively that China can take out satellites if it wants to. We are reminded, once again, of China's burgeoning...

Top 10 reasons for the US to change its policy on Cuba

Maybe Fidel has a few more days than the Spanish newspaper El Pais says. In any case, there is a new paper out that recommends a drastic change in US foreign policy towards Cuba. Here it is, for your...

Why Holocaust Denial Hurts the Palestinian Cause

"They may have been thousands of miles away, but the death camps of Europe had a profound impact on Arab history. By bringing together a macabre assortment of neo-Nazis, Klansmen and other right-wing cranks — many of whom would be just as keen to rid Europe of Muslims as...

The Pain Is Never as Bad as We Fear

"The Pain Is Never as Bad as We Fear By Shankar Vedantam Monday, November 13, 2006; Page A02 Dear supporters of Republican politicians voted out of office: Yes, it feels terrible, but it won't feel this way for long. That's the message Daniel Gilbert has for supporters of...

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

Massive Attack: Trip (hop) down Memory Lane

"There are some songs that speak the language of your soul. They cradle and soothe your spirit. You have no choice but to like them, for your being has decreed it so--they speak its language, not yours. For me,...

Bush's torture policy hurts our soldiers

Dereliction No. 1: Bush's policy on torture hurts our soldiers. Last week, Congress surrendered to Bush's "program" of "alternative interrogation methods" (read: torture). While Bush claimed "We do not torture"...

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