Charges Stand Against Elizabeth Smart Kidnapper

"A Utah judge has turned down a motion by the defense to dismiss kidnapping and sexual abuse charges against the man accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart. Judge Judith Atherton declined to dismiss charges against...

BC's Olympic 2010: Terror, Mentally Ill Threaten Games

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Well DUH! As I warned time and time again in my stories on Now Public, British Columbia touted by a National magazine as a World Crime Superpower, this is a no brainer, in a province where...

That's Unpossible: Corrupt Politicians in British Columbia? How Ludicrous!

Barry Artiste Op/Ed I find it hard to believe political candidates in this Province are self serving, corrupt, immoral, incompetent, there has to be a mistake! I am sure our political leaders will get to the...

BC Gangsters find rides at "Four Star Auto Lease": Great way to Launder Drug ...

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Certainly a No Brainer when you see a Teen or a  20 something cruising around town in a Ferrari. The law of Proceeds of Crime, cannot adequately apply if you lease rather than purchase if...

CNN Ambushes Palin With Out-Of-Context Quote

See Video then read the article.  CNN is not this stupid, incompetent, corrupt, is it?  I thought CNN did a pretty good job on the Presidential campaigns.  This one was way outside of their usual...

Vancouver: Where to Live in a Crime Free Zone?

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Those in the know say Crime Stats are dropping in the last decade, looking at recent crime stats for just 30 days from September to October 2008, it makes me shake my head and go WTF? ...

Vancouvers Four Repeat Criminals, Always Repeatedly Released, Repeatedly go o...

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Does this surprise anyone living in Crime Province Central when repeat criminals with violent behaviour are caught by police wearing body armour and weapons doing a violent home invasion? It is...

The answer's obvious: cut taxes and spending

A realistic (abridged version) insight of how the British public views the UK Government surprisingly written by Rt Hon Dr Denis MacShane the Labour MP for Rotherham...."Politics is about both measures and men....

Saddam Dead or Another Lie ?

The International Institute of Nonviolence. By Rev. Jermano: Opinion :  Is anyone interested  in an Indian Jones adventure in looting Saddams grave? Everything else...

Bill Cosby: Stop Blaming Whitey !!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorBill Cosby always the consumate gentleman who first raised the ire of comics everywhere by challenging them to try comedy without profane language has always been a...

Krewe du Vieux packing for 'Magical Misery Tour'

Are you ready for the Mardi Gras?"Oh yes, there will be Bawd. Intimately, attached, no doubt, to Sen. David Vitter. The Krewe du Vieux - a collection of excrutiatingly satirical subkrewes dedicated to the ribald...

FAMOUS POET WAS FAILED CIVIL SERVANT.

" The deft hand of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in compiling famous prose was not apparent when it came to his role as a civil servant.In fact, Coleridge, from Ottery St Mary, and one of the nation's most-revered poets, was a devious and incompetent administrator during his...

Great moments in Bush’s Iraq speeches.

VIDEO - Great moments in Bush’s Iraq speeches. MSNBC takes a look back from “this will not be a campaign of half-measures” to “mistakes have been made.” A comment on this video by Your Conscience...

Why We Should Let O.J. Speak

"The best way to end the doubt is to hear him admit he did it. Rupert Murdoch has just canceled the O.J. Simpson book and TV special in which Simpson (presumably) describes how he would have half-decapitated Nicole Simpson and stabbed Ron Goldman had "the real killers" not...

Bush the Incompetent (Harold Meyerson/Washington Post)

"Bush the Incompetent  —  Incompetence is not one of the seven deadly sins, and it's hardly the worst attribute that can be ascribed to George W. Bush.  But it is this president's defining...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from