Bush Presses Congress to Give Immunity to Telecom Companies and Make Permanen...

***UPDATE***Congress extends surveillance law another 15 daysKeep the pressure on people. WE, THE PEOPLE must speak!!  ********************************************************************************What...

Why burn books? Just stop reading...

    Orwell warned of this as had other writers when they wove cautionary tales of the right and left spectrums of political extremism that allowed no minority opinion.  First come the...

China Backs Iran Against The Great Satan

"This is one of the most disturbing articles ive read. Even though this article is a bit old, it brings up very valid concerns , even more so now. Since this was written in 2005,Iran has been more in the spotlight than ever before. If it looks to you like the Neo-Cons are...

Would you like a cocktail with your warplan?

"For those of you who may be visiting the Bahamas next week, you may want to check out a private, off-the-record meeting of Gulf and Middle East specialists of a rather narrow ideological bent at Westin’s...

NY Times to black out portions of op-ed

"Blacked out text in your newspaper. The White House has attempted to heavily censor parts of a proposed op-ed about Iran. So tomorrow, the NYT will run the op-ed with black redaction marks, and provide a list of...

Why The US Failed In Iraq

""Good policy is difficult to make when information is systematically collected in a way that minimises its discrepancy with policy goals." Iraq Study Group"

Answering the Social Conservatives

"Found this gem in an excellent article entitled populisms left and right Of course I have raised this point about the "revolutionary nature of capitalism" before. Call it exchange value versus family values. "

THE BEST WAR EVER?

"Video: Take a look at this short video detailing how America defeated itself in Iraq — by believing its own spin. Based on the book The Best War Ever from the non-profit Center for Media & Democracy. "

Nanny State Neo-Cons

"One of the fundamental goals of neo-conservatism, in its formative period, was to show that ‘efforts to seek social justice’ invariably leave societies ‘worse off than before’.[According to the neo-cons, it is wiser to concentrate on the symptoms,...

Trade Not Aid Redux

"Did you know there are Christians in the Middle East. Why of course you did. But it seems to be forgotten in the propaganda war we experience daily. Did you know that their are Christians in Palestine. And they are farmers. Did you know that they experience the same...

Radical Feminism

"Joe Fetus over at Big Blue Wave Blog , like other narrow minded right whingers links two words together to impy something sinister and dangerous. Radical and Feminism. Stirring the caldron of radical feminism Oh and let throw in a little hint of Witchcraft, cauldron get it."

*Amero* To Be The New Money Of The Americas

"to steal what little wealth and security you have left by replacing worthless federal reserve notes with Ameros—that will be worth even less—and to reduce the American people to serfs"."Bush's publicity stunt pretending to protect our borders is worse than a...

A Pigs Ear

"The Right Whing Blogger Joe Fetus, who claims to be a woman (sic) likes to call the Canadian Status of Women, SOW. Get it. Then she/he complains that I am a left wing Chavuinist, whatever that is."

Only Christians Are REAL Women

"The misappropriately titled REAL Women of Canada is a self avowed group of Christian women, fundamentalist Christians to be exact. White Whing Conservative Christian women to be more exact."

Too Much Democracy?

"Is democracy a threat to capitalism? Fox News thinks so."

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