Month June 2006

Polar bears cannibalistic?

Polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea – part of the Arctic Ocean – may be turning to cannibalism because longer seasons without ice keep them from getting to their natural food. This means humans may need to seriously stay…

No Immigration Reform bill this year

In a defeat for President Bush, Republican congressional leaders said Tuesday that broad immigration legislation is all but doomed for the year, a victim of election-year concerns in the House and conservatives’ implacable opposition to citizenship for millions of illegal…

Using the Net to organize

Dave Riley, long-time organizer in Australia comments on my recent post, The Left and the Blathersphere. Yeah, this is an interesting observation but I guess it begs a larger question: what is the role and what is the tactics that…

Air Torture

“Flying to select torture chambers around the world” Air Torture is the premiere airline transporting detainees to select torture chambers around the world. Organizations such as Amnesty International like to call our business “outsourcing torture” because we deliver all our…