Day December 13, 2004

Yikes. Iraq vets in homeless shelters

This should give you pause: Iraq War veterans are already showing up at homeless shelters, including some in Los Angeles, UPI reports. PTSD, ill-treated war injuries, substance abuse problems – all the classic wounds that drive vets out of society…

Been too long coming but it finally happened

Pinochet indicted on human rights charges A Chilean judge has ordered the house arrest of the country’s former dictator, General Augusto Pinochet, on human rights charges. The judge charged Pinochet over the kidnapping of nine dissidents and the killing of…

Dissent through music

Aerosmith sells you a Buick In which the rock icons waste their finest song, and rock n’ roll finally gasps its last Maybe rock n’ roll finally died, really and truly and once and for all, roughly a decade ago, when…

20 amazing facts about voting in the USA

by Angry GirlNightweed.comDid you know…. 1. 80% of all votes in America are counted by only two companies:  Diebold and ES&S. 2.  There is no federal agency with regulatory authority or oversight of the U.S. voting machine industry. 3. …