Cheney seeks to bolster Ukraine

USA is still meddling and still blaming Russia for the war Georgia started truthfully it buggers belief.  This is obvously going down the wrong path.  "US Vice-President Dick Cheney is in Ukraine on the last stop on his tour of the region aimed at showing support...

Even 350 Year-Old Wounds Never Completely Heal

If there was any doubt that George Orwell got it right when he said, "who controls the past controls the future", this could be the clincher."A 350-year-old cavalry battle has become the latest irritant between Russia and its neighbor Ukraine after Russia's foreign ministry...

Obama wins Grammy

Is there anything this guy can't do?"Fresh from their feud on the campaign trail, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama beat Bill Clinton in a contest almost as closely watched as the primaries being waged across the United States -- the music industry's Grammy Awards."

US - Canada War Looms over Energy, Water

"Washington's new tensions with its northern neighbor and largest trading partner appear to be over perceived Canadian reticence to support US imperial adventures in the Middle East. But the vast resources of...

Joe Francis: Torture gone wild

And I thought we were only torturing the terrorists. Is this a case of payback and envy? ”Look, Miami is one of my favorite places in the world, but it’s hard to believe that Miami and Bay County are even...

Goldman Family Seeks Disputed O.J. Memorabilia

O.J. Simpson, in jail again on multiple felony charges, now has another problem: the family of murder victim Ron Goldman now wants to seize the sports memorabilia Simpson allegedly tried to steal in Las Vegas. The Goldman family won a multimillion-dollar award in a wrongful...

Global Warming Lawsuits Impacting Climate Change Debate

"As climate change legislation hopefully gets bogged down in a do-nothing Congress that continually punts on major issues of the day - keep your fingers crossed! - America's courts are likely to become the real...

Fatah-Hamas Coalition Close to Collapse

The collapse of the internal Palestinian cease fire on Sunday continued to reverberate through the streets of Gaza as another militant was found dead Tuesday morning.  Since Sunday, at least four gunmen have...

The enduring significance of the Emancipation Proclamation

Lincoln’s proclamation, which took effect January 1, 1863, in the midst of the American Civil War, imparted to the conflict, which until then had been waged as a struggle to preserve the union, a social revolutionary character. It initiated one of the largest property...

Iran calls for execution of Saddam - AP

"TEHRAN, Iran Iran called on Iraq on Tuesday to carry out its death sentence on Saddam Hussein, saying the former dictator who waged an eight-year war against Iran in the 1980s was a criminal who deserved to...

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