This surveillance onslaught is draconian and creepy

"Closed-circuit TV cameras are the crime-fighting tool so fiendishly sophisticated that they can be foiled by the wearing of a hood. Yet having stuck 4.2 million of the things around this country, with nary a...

Pakistan Police Say They Foiled Attack

The suicide bomb attack on the Danish embassy may have been just the first in a coordinate series of planned attacks. pakistani police say they intercepted another bombing attempt in the country."Four days after a...

Unilever's 'Monkey Business' - Greenpeace swings into action

Greenpeace has launched a campaign today against the makers of Dove soap, who buy palm oil from companies wrecking Indonesia's forests.They launched this morning with some direct actions at the offices and factories...

Huge waves inundate Philippines' western coast, thousands flee

"Many were puzzled by the waves because Typhoon Mitag, which lashed the northern Philippines on Monday, had weakened into a storm and then blew out of the country toward southern Japan, causing the weather to improve...

Hillary Clinton: a good leader (for a girl)

This is a really interesting discussion of gender issues as they pertain to political leadership. Topical, relevant, and more than words."The possibility that America will elect its first woman president next...

Dove Viral Draws Heat From Critics

The beauty industry is in the eye of the beholder.  Behold the blowback...""Onslaught," from Ogilvy, Toronto, has amassed about 1 million views on YouTube since its Oct. 1 debut, still well under the 12 million...

THE CASE FOR DEFEATISM: Why Harry Reid Was Right by Ted Rall

"NEW YORK--"I believe...that this war is lost," said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Obviously he's right (and overdue). Amend that: he was right. Within 24 hours Democrats were backpedaling, stampeded by the usual onslaught of scorn and pseudo-patriotic outrage from...

Tips For Driving In The Winter

"Despite record-breaking warm temperatures in much of the country the past week or so, winter is coming, accompanied by the usual arrival of onslaught of snow, ice and the hazardous roads such weather produces. Many of us will be heading to the mountains to take advantage of...

"This is no longer Rwanda in slow motion"

Professor Eric Reeves has posted a lengthy essay on the situation in Darfur.  His conclusion:The violence in Darfur since the May 5, 2006 signing of the DPA [Darfur Peace Agreement--MP], which brought only the Minawi faction aboard, has been dramatically worse than the...

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

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