This is a seriously smart idea  A new coffee shop, created jointly by Starbucks and Hewlett-Packard so customers can create their own music CDs, will open in Santa Monica, Calif. More such music-centric facilities, called Hear Music Coffeehouses, are expected…

McBusted Mounting evidence supports claim McDonald’s Israel fired worker for speaking Arabic.

South Korean president impeached But I’m not sure whether he was done in by the right or the left or both. Anyone know? None of the news stories I’ve read explain the internal machinations.

Liberal talk radio network starts March 31! Hosts include Al Franken, Chuck D. of Public Enemy, and Janeane Garofalo, who will have daily shows. Mr. Franken said that he had called his show “The O’Franken Factor” with the hope that…

From my favorite political party comes:                       This wondrous poster comes from the Official Monster Raving Loony Party, an actual legitimate political party in Britain, which was started by the…

Group linked to al-Qaida claims Spain bombings The Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades claimed repsonsibility for the bombings and said an attack on the US was “imminent”, somethig not to be taken lightly, as Google and Yahoo show they’ve done plenty…

Spain’s 9/11 At least 180 dead. Basque separatists say it wasn’t them Officials blamed the Basque separatist group ETA for the worst terror attack in Spain’s history. However, Arnold Otegi, the leader of an outlawed Basque party linked to the…