McCain suggests raiding Colorado's water

"By Bob Ewegen, The Denver Post, 08/15/2008 08:44:49 PM MDT Memo to: John McCain. From: Five million thirst-crazed Coloradans. Subject: Forget about winning our nine electoral votes next November. We don't vote for water rustlers in this state; we tar and feather them! Yes,...

BP ups stakes by accusing Putin of failing to stop hijack by oligarchs

"BP has upped the stakes in its battle for control of its Russian joint venture, by accusing Vladimir Putin of damaging his country's reputation through failing to intervene in the escalating dispute.John Sutherland, the BP chairman, used a press conference in Stockholm to...

Mafia 'Commandments' found

So what does it include? "Thou shall not take thy don's name in vain." 'Thou shall double-tap hits in the head" "Thou shall make sure a vig is in effect for loans." etc."Italian police said Thursday they have found a list of 10 commandments for mobsters in a house near...

Iraq's Superbombs: Homegrown Ordinance?

This is what the Pentagon does not want the American people to even think about: that their armed forces can be held at bay by homegrown weapons, not by an international conspiracy of "evil". This makes sense, though: whatever country you are from, if an invading army...

DEPP - BECOMES HIS SUBJECT

"January 7, 2007 -- JOHNNY Depp became so obsessed with Hunter S. Thompson that he turned into a thief, raiding the legendary Gonzo journalist's wardrobe and garage, a new book says. In "Johnny Depp: A Kind of...

Ethnic Cleansing in a Baghdad Neighborhood?

" U.S. soldiers have uncovered evidence that one Shi'ite militia is engaged in a systematic campaign of violence and intimidation to clear out Sunni residents. The place was empty when U.S. soldiers burst in, raiding a house in Baghdad's violent Washash neighborhood in the...

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