Take a look at a new blog (new to me, at least)–and an interesting one–by someone who claims to be a former US military intelligence officer. I like the title: In From the Cold, paraprasing the John Le Carre novel … Continue reading →
It costs a bit, but it might be just the thing to spruce up the old blog. Then again, maybe not.
Continue reading →As luck would have it, Presidents Bush and Musharraf conferred today, right after the news story broke that Musharraf alleged that right before the Afghan invasion the US had threatened to “bomb Pakistan back to the Stone Age” if he … Continue reading →
As you know, this blog is all about change. So, if you glance to the upper right of this page, you’ll see that there’s a new neo-neocon. Or, you might say, a neo-neo-neocon (neo cubed?)
Continue reading →I’m not exactly sure what this is all about. Or what it has to do with GE. But I know I like it.
Continue reading →Our new Sanity Squad podcast is up. This one’s about the Pope’s speech about reason and faith, and the unreasonable reaction of a great deal of the Moslem world towards his remarks.
Continue reading →If Saddam says so, I guess it must be the truth.
Continue reading →No, I haven’t forgotten my “A mind is a difficult thing to change” series, even though it might seem that way. I haven’t posted a segment in quite a while, but that doesn’t mean it won’t happen. What it does … Continue reading →
My home page is Google, which always contains a feature entitled “Top Stories,” listing what Google considers the five biggest stories of the hour. Usually it has a variety–I’ve never seen it with the same story five times before. But … Continue reading →
…and maybe not so slowly, after all. Nidra Pollner’s second report, this one focusing on the trial, sounds very, very promising: It was a beautiful trial. It was held in an atmosphere of respect for justice… And here is part … Continue reading →
I sense a theme here–two headlines spotted today in the supermarket checkout line, composing the entire front page of the tabloid the Globe: Camilla Runs Back to Ex-Hubby Laura Bush’s Nervous Breakdown: “I can’t take any more,” she tells Prez … Continue reading →
When I first read this I thought it was from the Onion. But no, it turns out to be for real. It appears that some person or persons in Australia are seeking vengence for naturalist Steve Irwin’s death by killing … Continue reading →