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The World Hates Fatties

· Thursday, March 31, 2011 · 5 comments

Prejudice and negative attitudes towards obese individuals is becoming a global norm, not just an American phenomenon.

How to Spot Bogus “The Jihadists are Hooking up with Latin American Drug Cartel” Stories

· Monday, July 12, 2010 · 23 comments

Since 9/11 there has been a steady trickle of stories about jihadists hooking up with Latin American drug cartels and the like. Here is a guide of story points that can help you identify when such a story is almost certainly bogus.

Sanford Hiking Appalachian Trail Again?

· Tuesday, June 22, 2010 · No comments

More Lithium!

· Monday, June 21, 2010 · 4 comments

Do we care about lithium reserves in Afghanistan?

The End of the Euro Will Be Blogged

· Thursday, April 29, 2010 · 5 comments

Mark Sanford’s Excellent Adventure [Make That ‘Affair’]

· Wednesday, June 24, 2009 · 66 comments

What Else Can Government do to Extend the Recession

· Monday, March 23, 2009 · 13 comments

James Cason, Ambassador, Paraguay Singing Sensation

· Wednesday, July 2, 2008 · 6 comments

Prince Harry Not Going Iraq, After All

· Wednesday, May 16, 2007 · 13 comments

Remittances from Texas to Latin America: $5.2 Billion

· Friday, October 20, 2006 · 1 comment

The Uncertain Future of the IMF

· Thursday, September 21, 2006 · No comments

U.S. Paid Miami Journalists for Anti-Castro Articles

· Friday, September 8, 2006 · 4 comments

Wal-Mart Ruining Organics for the Elites?

· Sunday, June 4, 2006 · 13 comments

U.N. Calls for End to Guantánamo Detentions

· Thursday, February 16, 2006 · 15 comments

Natural Gas Hysteria?

· Saturday, November 19, 2005 · 6 comments

Pink Tide Reversing Democratic Gains In South America

· Monday, April 25, 2005 · No comments

Papal Candidates: Cardinal Cláudio Hummes Hummes, Brazil

· Thursday, April 14, 2005 · 2 comments

Papal Candidates: Cardinal Godfried Danneels, Belgium

· Monday, April 11, 2005 · 1 comment

Papal Candidates: Cardinal Dario Castrillón Hoyos, Colombia

· Thursday, April 7, 2005 · No comments

Papal Candidates: Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Argentina

· Wednesday, April 6, 2005 · 10 comments

Papal Candidates: An Overview

· Monday, April 4, 2005 · 12 comments

Fire at Club in Argentina Kills at Least 174

· Friday, December 31, 2004 · 3 comments

Buenos Aires Banks Bombed

· Wednesday, November 17, 2004 · No comments

Britain’s Prince Harry to Join the Army

· Friday, September 24, 2004 · 4 comments

Reagan Counter-Tributes

· Friday, June 11, 2004 · 3 comments

DISAPPEARING PROBLEM

· Tuesday, June 24, 2003 · 1 comment

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