Progress (?)

From DJ Mitchell “The abduction of the Anbar governor underscored the complex security challenge facing Iraq’s new government as it tries to tame lawless regions where Zarqawi’s ruthless followers are taking on Iraqi security forces, American troops and tribes.” (Reuters)…

Podcasts now searchable by spoken word

Podscope now offers free searchable podcasts. What is Podscope? Podscope is the first search engine that actually allows you to search for spoken words within any audio or video file. We’re starting with podcasts and will be adding all types…

Documents link Posada to bomb plot and CIA

Declassified documents made public Tuesday link a Cuban exile seeking U.S. asylum — long regarded as a violent opponent of Fidel Castro — to a plot to bomb a Cuban airliner in 1976 and indicate he was on the CIA’s…

The ruling class defends its own

Senate passes war-spending bill 100-0This includes the noxious REAL ID rider – it  becomes law too. 100-0. Not one Senator voted against it. Remember that the next time someone tells you a Senator is antiwar or progressive. Jordan to pardon…