Sedition of Christian Right

“If anything pass in a religious meeting seditiously and contrary to the public peace, let it be punished in the same manner and no otherwise as it had happened in a fair or market" - Thomas JeffersonFor a long time the people of Christian persuasion were telling...

Liverpool Legend David Fairclough warns Liverpool about trip to T

The Former Liverpool legend striker David Fairclough is hoping Liverpool can secure a healthy first-leg advantage in their Europa League play-off tie with Trabzonspor on Thursday while warning the Roy Hodgson side that a trip on Turkish soil can be dangerous.

Christian Right: The True Totalitarians of America

In this election there is a lot of rhetoric about "traditional American values" and "saving the marriage." In all cases, the people making such claims are lying.First of all, America was never meant to be a traditional country - indeed it was never meant to be a traditional...

Catcher in the Rye and Bananafish Author JD Salinger Dies

Jerome David Salinger has died aged 91 at his home in New Hampshire.  Creator of the character Holden Caulfield, whose perception of the world as being full of "phonies" touched a chord with a whole baby-boomer generation, followed by Gen X and still sells well today....

David Caplan, Canadian Health Minister, Quits on Eve of Report

David Caplan, the Canadian Health Minister has quit on the eve of a report that addresses the spending amounts at a health agency tasked with creating electronic health records of patients. The Liberals have not confirmed the Minister has quit, but sources told the Canadian...

Bowie Gets Spider Named After Him

A yellow, hairy spider that lives in the rainforests of Malaysia has been named after singer David Bowie. The spider was discovered by spider specialist Peter Jaeger, who has found over 200 new species of spider in the last ten years - most of them endangered. Jaeger named...

Rekha Kumari: Mother On Trial For Stabbing Sleeping Daughters

Rekha Kumari-Baker, 42, of Cambridgeshire, England, is currently on trial in Cambridge for stabbing her 16- and 13-year-old daughters to death in June 2007. According to the prosecution, the children were stabbed 39 times while visiting their mother, in an attempt to upset...

Who Was Robert Novak?

Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was born in Joliet, Illinois on February 26, 1931. He attended the University of Illinois, and started his journalistic carreer as a student writer for the Joliet Herald-News, and left the university one course short of graduation to work for...