Flinging the foul mud of Vietnam John Kerry returned a hero. The smears his political enemies are now flinging mark them — not him — as beneath contempt. From Business Week, of all places.

First they came for the Communists This poem is famous. Martin Niemoller who wrote it in 1945, less so. First they came for the Communists,and I didn’t speak up,because I wasn’t a Communist. Then they came for the Jews,and I…

“Everything has changed since 9-11.” What is “everything?“ What is included in the “everything” that Bush insists has changed? Has his faith changed? Is democracy not still the best form of government? Is freedom not still a desirable virtue? Is…

The fix is is Army drops Halliburton penalty The Army on Tuesday abruptly reversed itself and decided to pay all of Halliburton Co.’s fees to house and feed U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait after the company threatened to legally…

Yikes Giant waves hurling boulders inland from British coasts: Massive waves created by violent storms off Britain and Ireland are ripping off chunks of cliff and hurling them inland over distances. North Atlantic storms are creating waves over 20 metres…

RNC and the Central Park rally permit Judge to rule Monday in ANSWER/NCA lawsuit for rally permit The drama of the free speech battle in New York City riveted the attention of a packed courtroom filled with supporters and media…

My name is Smoky and I’m an alcoholic In case you missed it – Bear drinks 36 beers, passes out