Eric Leaver of the Institute for Policy Studies put it this way: "These bases are made out of concrete. My house is made of concrete, and I consider my house to be pretty permanent."
Andy: I'm not really clear how much a billion dollars is but the United States-our United States -is spending $5.6 billion a month fighting this war in Iraq that we never should have gotten into...
Now in the fourth week of his income tax trial, Irwin Schiff paints a sordid picture of the federal judiciary and the corrupt government that controls it by fear and intimidation. What this jury is seeing and hearing every day is shocking.
Here is a little scoop for TPMCafé: Bill Kristol, Robert Kagan, Gary Schmitt and other members of PNAC (the Project for a New American Century) are launching a new club called “Committee for a Strong Europe.” They just began inviting politicians and
One fifth of the money, which the CIA mostly turned over to Pakistani military intelligence to distribute, went to Gulbuddin Hikmatyar, a violent extremist who as a youth used to throw acid on the faces of unveiled girls in Afghanistan.
For almost a year, American soldiers stationed in Iraq and
Afghanistan have been taking photographs of dead bodies, many of them
horribly mutilated or blown to pieces, and sending them to Web site
administrator Chris Wilson. In return for permissi
"The Federal Communications Commission backed off again Tuesday on
enforcing a deadline for Internet phone service providers to
disconnect all customers who haven't acknowledged that they understand
it may be hard to reach a live emergency dispatc
No wonder more than a million people have downloaded video of the exchange. (Try onegoodmove.org or mediamatters.org.) In fact, due to traffic, some websites crashed.
If you're new to libertarianism, click here and then sit back and enjoy a delightful 10-minute animated introduction to the philosophy of liberty. We highly recommend it. Kudos to Lux Lucre and Ken Schoolland for developing this wonderful resour
"The Federal Communications Commission thinks you have the right to
use software on your computer only if the FBI approves. No, really. In
an obscure 'policy' document released around 9 p.m. ET last Friday,
the FCC announced this remarkable decisi
This article is great at cutting through all of the deception and misdirection about what the Bush administration, and government in general, is doing,... and how it will all end and why.
Villagers and veteran hunters have captured a one-ton saltwater crocodile which they plan to make the star of a planned ecotourism park in a southern Philippine town, an official said Monday.
Despite repeated claims by high officials of the Bush Administration that fighting terrorism has been the central mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) since it began operating, the data show that in the last three years a claim of ter
A flying car -- it's an iconic image of the future. But after 100 years of flight and automotive engineering, no one has really cracked the problem. Pilot Anna Mracek Dietrich and her team flipped the question, asking: Why not build a plane that you
Excellent discussion about political parties, electoral process, libertarianism, agorism, anarchism, raising of awareness of the American people, Egypt, etc. May be rebroadcast at 3:00 pm Mountain Time, Thursday, Feb. 10. http://wkrpradio.com
Dogs don't like cats? Maybe that should be "cats don't like dogs", since it's usually the cat that ends up running away (not always, there are some wimpish dogs out there).
This month, the world's first attempts at placing humans in suspended animation using a new technique will take place at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- not for space travel, but to save lives.