Monthly Archives: April 2006

Yet another Bin Laden tape: Osama bin Laden issued ominous new threats in an audiotape broadcast Sunday, purportedly saying the West was at war with Islam and calling on his followers to go to Sudan to fight a proposed U.N. … Continue reading →

Tom Knapp’s post on the LP’s 2008 prez candidates to George Phillies’ campaign page. While I’ve personally been soured on voting at all, I just couldn’t let this slide by unnoted. A few things stuck out about his website that … Continue reading →

everyone considers this a dumb move: An Iraqi actor who plays a hijacker in a new film about the September 11 attacks on the United States has been denied entry into the country for the movie’s premiere, he told a … Continue reading →

California must’ve misinterpreted that: Public Government schools can prohibit students from displaying messages that attack gays or other persecuted minorities, a divided federal appeals court ruled Thursday in the case of a Southern California youth whose T-shirt proclaimed that “homosexuality … Continue reading →

this: Chinese news reports made no mention Friday of the protester who interrupted President Hu Jintao’s visit with President Bush or a White House announcer flubbing China’s official name. But ordinary Chinese commenting on Web sites accused President Bush of … Continue reading →

record oil prices“… Prices at the pump have already pierced the $3 a gallon mark in several major cities. And with oil prices setting another record at $71 a barrel, the $3 gallon price tag is likely to spread. (emphasis … Continue reading →

a “progressive” case against government transparency & individual privacy. They wasted the web space for garbage like this: “The 4th Amendment pretty much just benefits the rich” The poor tend to live in apartments rather than detached houses, spend more … Continue reading →

On that note, the following exchange from a tax Q&A on MSNBC says a lot: Each year, we send in W-2′s and 1099′s along with our 1040′s. I know the information on the 1099′s is already reported, and I believe … Continue reading →

death penalty trial: Asked why he hates America, Moussaoui paused, then said his answer would be long. He went on to describe his resentment of U.S. support for Israel. “For me, the Jewish state of Palestine is a missing star … Continue reading →

When we said to dissolve the State, this isn’t what we meant“: I don’t normally object to the dissolution of nation-states. They are bloodthirsty and oppressive, and government, to the extent it must exist at all, is better when it … Continue reading →