Day March 3, 2005

"Extraordinary rendition"

And what might “extraordinary rendition” be? A superb version of a classic song or symphony, perhaps? Well no, it’s the latest Happy-Face-sounding phrase from the neocons, all scrubbed-up and squeaky-clean, to describe odious criminal behavior which they sanction. Extraordinary rendition is…

Wow

Fossett makes history. Pilot is first person to fly solo nonstop round-the-world

The Freeway Blogger returns!

 The Freeway Blogger has moved to the Bay Area and will be posting 150 signs on freeways as a free speech action to mark the 1500th U.S. soldier killed in Iraq

Uniting the Left

The Topanga Peace Alliance is sponsoring a series of forums in L.A. on uniting the Left. They are a great, active group, are at every antiwar demonstration, enthusiastic, with their huge banner flying.  Santa Monica City Councilmember Kevin McKeown addressed one of…

More on the tuxedo lesbian

As reported before, a small Florida school banned graduating senior Kelli Davis from appearing in the yearbook in in a tuxedo. In a heartening move, many people in the community supported her right to do so.  More than half of the…