Month February 2004

Maybe it’s time to get…

Maybe it’s time to get a Mac Research firm Gartner issued a note late Thursday that raises serious questions about Microsoft’s internal commitment to rid its operating system of security holes that make worms such as MS Blaster, SQL Slammer,…

San Francisco officials marry gay…

San Francisco officials marry gay couples In an open challenge to California law, city authorities performed scores of same-sex weddings Thursday and issued a stack of marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples. Over 50 couples were married, according to the…

Chalmers Johnson: rogue Brahmin

Chalmers Johnson: rogue Brahmin When the cold war ended, Chalmers Johnson; a die-hard cold warrior, member of the august Council of Foriegn Relations, and possessor of stratospheric security clearances, began to wonder why the US wasn’t disarming. Given that it…

Why isn’t George Bush screaming…

Why isn’t George Bush screaming about this human rights violation? He screams about Saddam, yet ignores human right violations and torture in Uzbekistan. What a guy. Fatima Mukhadirova, 63, is the mother of a man who died in prison, allegedly…