Kansas election candidate breaks fundraising record with internet comic

Barack Obama gets deserved credit for being web 2.0 savvy, but Sean Tevis, a Democratic candidate for state representative in Kansas, has taken internet fundraising to a whole other level. Tevis, who started his campaign without the backing of rich donors, knew he could only...

A Couch Potato's Dream--Netflix Without Having to Get the Mail

"SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) -- Preparing for the eventual extinction of its DVD-by-mail rental service, Netflix Inc. on Tuesday is introducing its first solution for subscribers who want entertainment delivered...

Russia Assails NATO Over Expansion Plan, Support for U.S. Missile Defense

"Sergei Ryabkov, chief of the Russian Foreign Ministry's department for European cooperation, spoke just before Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for a meeting with NATO leaders on the sidelines of a summit in the Romanian capital. Ryabkov said Russia's ties...

How Biodiesel Fuel-Cells Could Power The Future (And Your Car)

This could be a really big deal as a transition to the hydrogen economy:"After years of development, the Washington-based company InnovaTek is testing a hand-sized microreactor that can convert virtually any liquid...

First officers from UN specialized police unit deploy for Chad to start key t...

"First officers from UN specialized police unit deploy for Chad to start key training role 21 November 2007 – The first officers from the United Nations Standing Police Capacity will depart for Chad today to start training recruits for a specialized Chadian police unit...

Media Matters - It's time for MSNBC to address Carlson's comments

It seems the neo-conservative/republican minded amongst us find Gay-bashing something to laugh at.  Evidently, Tucker Carlson had no problem admitting to coming back to the scene of an alleging "bothering" of...

Clinton Hits Back at Pentagon Official

"WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday accused the Pentagon of impugning her patriotism simply because she raised questions about U.S. planning for the eventual withdrawal of troops from Iraq."

The Senate: chamber of shame

"The Senate: chamber of shame Tony Blankley July 11, 2007 The Senate is emitting an embarrassing level of emotional policy twitching on the topic of Iraq. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid can't take the war any more. He "knows" it is lost. Sen. Olympia Snowe has just about...

Bush won't rule out pardon...C'mon, you saw this coming...

The Bush adminstration is laughing at you.  - The Angryindian----------------------------------------------------"WASHINGTON - President Bush on Tuesday refused to rule out an eventual pardon for former White...

Korea the Model

"The Bush administration has decided its new model for a long-term solution in Iraq is Korea. It's an attempt to stifle the inevitable comparisons of the Iraq quagmire to Vietnam and a way to justify the eventual reduction of U.S. forces in Iraq (to take the heat off...

The inconvenient Serbs by Spengler

"When the outcome of a tragedy is known in advance, it finds ways of occurring earlier than expected. In this case, the fate of 100,000 Serbian Christians who remain in Kosovo may pre-empt the debate over Europe's eventual absorption into the Muslim world."

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