Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has relished the role of the fearless “Terminator” armed for battle against an army of special interests, is suddenly looking more like Gulliver — besieged, tied down, and overrun by his opponents. Arnie, Arnie, Arnie. “The…

Met Police chief Sir Ian Blair has apologised to the family of the Brazilian man shot dead by police in south London on Friday. He said the death of Jean Charles de Menezes was a “tragedy”, but admitted more people…

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters led a rally Saturday calling for the United States to withdraw from Iraq, where attendees tried to raise awareness of documents they said raised questions about the justification for the war. This was part of 320…

The police killing was condemned by Muslim groups, which expressed shock at the news of the victim’s innocence. “To give licence to people to shoot to kill just like that, on the basis of suspicion, is very frightening,” Azzam Tamimi…

The man who was shot five times in the head by London police on the subway was innocent. That’s right, innocent. No bomb, no links to bombers. Nothing except he ran from them. So they pushed him on the ground…

Front page, LA Times. The special prosecutor in the CIA leak investigation has shifted his focus from determining whether White House officials violated a law against exposing undercover agents to determining whether evidence exists to bring perjury or obstruction of…

These two cogent posts address the same subject, we need to understand why terrorism happens, what their motivations are, and get it at the root, rather than flashy useless “security.” Such security does little except scare people silly and boost state power. Which…