Tag: news
member name: Sean Paul Kelley
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July 14, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
©This article copyright Sean-Paul Kelley
Since the war started we've been repeatedly told that we're building Iraqi schools, healthcare centers, and my personal favorite: turning the electricity . . .
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September 10, 2006 12:17 PM EDT --
The more I learn about this ABC fakumentary, like the fact that director is a Christianist and that it's got a few scenes of Clinton hate porn, I'm just weirded out by the whole thing. I mean . . .
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September 07, 2006 12:21 AM EDT --
America's political armageddon has arrived. Bush has laid it all out, as Josh says, right here:
We know the president's final strategy to keep the subpoenas at bay in 2007 and 2008. Put the . . .
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October 04, 2006 01:22 AM EDT --
Just look at the photo attached to this post and see for yourself. Mark Foley is a Republican (R-FL), not a Democrat (D-FL) although Fox News and the Republican Party wish that he were.
This really is . . .
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October 10, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
I really, really hope this number is incorrect. 600,000 souls. Six-hundred thousand lives snuffed out. And why? Ignorance? Pride? Hubris? I'm speechless.
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November 01, 2006 06:14 AM EST --
Before Father and I left for Iran I told myself I would not post about politics. I'm still very hesitant to do so, mostly because people will think I have 'gone native' if I do. But sometimes . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:20 PM EST --
First days are always about impressions. So are first posts. I’m glad I waited until I had time to process what I’ve so far seen, otherwise I’d have misled you and me.
Please excuse . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:23 PM EST --
Before I departed for Oaxaca I was told, point blank, by several people that I was endangering my life by coming here. I have no doubt that had I wandered into Oaxaca three weeks ago I would have been. . . .
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December 15, 2006 04:13 PM EST --
Food safety in America is becoming a huge problem. Why? Deregulation, primarily. Couple that with Republican coziness with big business, including big ag and you get issues like this. This is what happens . . .
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August 30, 2006 11:43 PM EDT --
What Keith Olbermann did tonight took true courage. Not the faux, pseudo-decisive "stick-to-my-guns" variety of our failing President, but the very real courage of someone who took a chance, . . .
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August 31, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
A great speech by Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, August 30, 2006: (You-Tube of portions here.)
Washington Square Salt Lake City, Utah
A patriot is a person who loves . . .
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September 08, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
The Obama-Coburn Bill is good news for those of us who like the idea of an open government, a govenment of the people, by the people and for the people. Now if we could just get something similar for . . .
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October 05, 2006 09:52 PM EDT --
ABC is now reporting that three more pages have comes forward, seriously debunking Matt Drudge's earlier claims. ABC writes:
The pages served in the classes of 1998, 2000 and 2002. They independently . . .
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October 09, 2006 12:00 PM EDT --
Consensus seems to be congealing around this settled wisdom: the bomb was a dud.
Sure, it's a mitigating factor, and it makes it almost certain that the NorKs can't deliver a weapon, but considering . . .
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December 14, 2006 12:17 AM EST --
Friday Iran will hold mid-term elections for the Assembly of Experts and municipal elections. Ahmedinejad was once mayor of Tehran, so municipal elections are important. This year's elections pit rival . . .
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December 17, 2006 02:08 PM EST --
From the J-Post, on what I consider to be good news:
Rafsanjani, one of Ahmadinejad's main opponents, gained almost two times more votes than the presidential candidate Mohamad-Taqi Mesbah- Yazdi, . . .
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December 19, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
Many people have asked me, in the wake of my recent trip to Iran, “do last week’s elections really matter?” Today, as the results pour in, they’ve begun asking “how are the . . .
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September 14, 2006 06:08 PM EDT --
Here is all the evidence anyone will ever need to indict this president for failure, massive, unredeemable failure. His mindset is clear. Let no fact, no reality, no reason, no event intrude on his version . . .
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September 21, 2006 12:29 AM EDT --
I don't even know where to start with this story. But I'll give it a shot: basically loans sharks, legal ones, have set up shop outside of military bases around the country preying on families . . .
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September 27, 2006 11:45 AM EDT --
Warning, this is another one of my periodic "why people should pay more attention to history posts."
Today, after reading about recent revelations of Saudi-Israeli contacts I was reminded of . . .
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