Month: July 2006

I have come to the reluctant conclusion that in international relations, a certain separation from reality bordering on insanity is required. And in some cases, it's very, very easy …

The stupid machines that sell Metro passes charge $6.50 for a day pass, and won't give back more than $5.00 in change. Somewhere there are two lovely black women …

When former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was on Larry King's show, she blamed the Bush Administration for North Korea's launching of seven missiles: "Frankly, Larry, I think the …

Over the past few months, Laura Lee Donoho has written some very informative posts about the generals that have come out in opposition to President Bush and the war …

For the past day and a half I have been fighting a stomach flu, and losing. I am feeling some better today, but have a headache and am still …

That's what Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton (D-125th District) is proposing in the wake of the New York high court's decision that the state constitution does not recognize same sex marriage. …

The AP is reporting that the FBI uncovered a plot to bomb NYC subway tunnels and flood the financial district: Authorities have disrupted planning by foreign terrorists for an …

The Boston Globe has an editorial about Israel's recent retaliatory strikes into Gaza, offering their valued opinions on the matter. Let me condense it for you: 1) Under no …

The New York Daily News reports on a plot to flood the Holland Tunnel and flood lower Manhattan. Wasn't that sort of like the plot to the 1996 Sylvester …

(Shamelessly stolen from my friend Candy) Does anyone else see the irony in Japan of all nations warning us of Korea's attempt to sneak-attack Pearl Harbor? My, how things …