Day January 11, 2006

Brain dead Democratic leaders

A British MP helped pass the al-Jazeera memo to a Democrat in the States, hoping to influence the 2004 election against Bush. The memo details how Dubya told Tony Blair he wanted to bomb al-Jazeera hq in Qatar, a nation…

Colin the Chameleon

Why, you may ask, have I been saying Colin Powell is a chameleon? It’s because he so perfectly exemplifies what the recent Fugs song, "Chameleon", by Tuli Kupferberg, is about. From the liner notes to the song (from their "The…

Mediavison: Searchable TV news feeds

MediaChannel, a progressive group of websites, has just introduced MediaVision. Now you have watch TV news and political talk on-demand from "the top 27 TV markets, plus CNN, MSNBC, Fox, C-SPAN, and other cable networks for free." Plus, here’s the…