The Chilean 33
Elation at discovering 33 miners still alive after over two weeks of looking for them is giving way to the reality that it will take roughly 4 months to get them out.
Worst Figures in American History
If you think Jimmy Carter is the Worst Figure in American History, you really need to read more.
Wikileaks v. The Pentagon
There’s a war of words developing between the Pentagon and the information-sharing website Wikileaks.
Debunking The “White House Wanted Libyan Bomber Released” Story
Today’s outrage of the day comes in the form of a new report claiming that the United States supported the release of the only man accused. But the report itself proves that isn’t what happened.
British National Health Service in Trouble?
Depending on which papers you read, the British NHS is undergoing minor restructuring, secretly planning major cuts in basic services, or doing nothing of concern.
Did BP Help Get Lockerbie Bomber Released From Prison ?
As if the Gulf Oil Spill weren’t enough, there are now allegations that BP played a role in the release of the only man convicted in the murder of 190 Americans.
The Odd, Odd Case Of Alvin Greene Gets Even More Odd
Alvin Greene is running a political campaign, but it’s unlike anything anyone has ever seen before.
Lockerbie Bomber Not Dying After All
It turns out that Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi isn’t dying after all, at least not any faster than any other human being.
African Solidarity in the World Cup
Africans are rallying around the Ghanaian World Cup team, putting aside stark differences. Should we be surprised?
Bad Writing Contest
For the first month of Ricardo and Felicity’s affair, they greeted one another at every stolen rendezvous with a kiss — a lengthy, ravenous kiss, Ricardo lapping and sucking at Felicity’s mouth as if she were a giant cage-mounted water bottle and he were the world’s thirstiest gerbil.
Blue Fin Tuna, Genetically Altered Salmon and Environmental Progress
“It’s illogical to hunt a species to extinction.” – Spock
Did Rolling Stone Violate Journalistic Ethics In McChrystal Interview ?
Does it matter if the controversial McChrystal comments were “off the record” ? No, it doesn’t.
New Poll Shows Americans Don’t Know Much About The Judiciary
When it comes to the Supreme Court, most Americans have no idea what they’re talking about.
General McChrystal Crosses The Line
General Stanley McChrystal is opening his mouth again and, this time, it could cost him his job.
White House, Rahm Emanuel Dismiss Departure Reports As “Ludicrous” And “B.S.”
The White House and Rahm Emanuel were quick to deny the reports that he has a plan to leave the White House.
