Day August 19, 2004

I thought Dubya said “mission…

I thought Dubya said “mission accomplished” Sadr followers threaten to torch oil fields Iraq prime minister issued a final call for the Mehdi Army to disarm after defiant Moqtada Sadr followers threatened to torch oil fields and die as martyrs…

How fascism starts

How fascism starts Mayor Michael Bloomberg, already under fire for his tough stance against anti-GOP protest groups, yesterday suggested that First Amendment rights of free speech and free assembly are “privileges” that could be lost if abused. Uh, no. Freedom…

European winters could disappear by…

European winters could disappear by 2080 Europe is warming up more quickly than the rest of the world, and cold winters could disappear almost entirely by 2080 as a result of global warming.