Rifle in suspect’s car matches sniper bullets And the car had been modified so a shooter could lie prone and shoot out through a hole in the trunk. Good God… It’s no wonder that no one saw anything. A homegrown…

California politicians ignore health crisis The financial squeeze on health care in California, which threatens the viability of public hospitals, trauma care and emergency rooms, is largely being ignored in the state’s top political race. But health experts and political…

Major demonstrations this Sat in DC and SF It’s looking like protests will be huge. Many many groups have signed on and caravans of buses will be going to DC and SF. Several dozen other cities, both US and overseas will have…

L.A. has a serious health care crisis 2.5 million people in Los Angles County do not have health insurance. 80% of them work. That’s right, they work, and still can not afford insurance. In 1985 LA County’s trauma network had…

U.S. Sees Possible Failure at U.N. over Iraq The United States acknowledged on Wednesday it might fail to win Security Council backing for action to disarm Iraq, but Baghdad said the effort was a waste of time because Washington was…

Blowback, Russian style Chechens Seize Moscow Theater, Taking as Many as 600 Hostages Witnesses who escaped the music hall said the attackers had beaten some members of the audience and called themselves a Chechen suicide squad.

Hey Democrats! Smile! You may take the HouseIt’s looking like Democrats will hold the Senate and take the House. This from several solid political news feed Political Wire, Mydd.com, and DailyKos. Political Wire just started Blogscan, a news feed of the…