Day January 20, 2005

What are the Bushies so scared of? Their security “precautions” are beyond paranoid and are approaching that of a police state. Seems to me they are more afraid of the people than of anything real. Of course, now that Dubya is…

    Anti-Inaugural protests kick off wednesday night outside the “Black Tie and Boots” Inaugural Ball  

Global poll slams Bush leadership More than half of people surveyed in a BBC World Service poll say the re-election of US President George W Bush has made the world more dangerous.

Another multinational water privatizer is packing its bags and leaving Bolivia. Last week, neighbourhood organizations in the Bolivian city of El Alto launched an indefinite general strike demanding that Aguas del Illimani — a company whose main shareholder and operator…

I wanted to upgrade my cell phone and get the Treo 650, which ATT Wireless was listing on their website as of last month. Cingular listed it too, as they’d recently bought ATT Wireless. And so the tangled tale begins.…