Tom Delay today on the Charles Goyette Show
• Charles Goyette Show KFNX 1100am - PhoenixTom Delay has a new book and a mission to serve Israel. Charles Goyette has some fun with Delay and you get to share in it here :)
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TSA Security Theater becoming lucrative business...
• USA TodayAirport checkpoints create lines, pat-downs and occasional headaches for travelers. But now they're going to make something new. Money. TSA will allow companies to sell ads inside plastic bins whose sole purpose has been to move passengers' s
Libertarians' silver lining
• by Brian Doherty (LA Times Ed.)Americans continue to be suspicious of radical third-party alternatives — if they are lucky enough to be aware of them — thanks largely to media that foster a feedback loop of "they can't win, so why cover them?"
War bill also has funding for spinach, peanuts
• LA TimesThe war spending bill passed by the House is officially called the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act. Republicans would say it could be called the Spinach Growers, Peanut Storage and Dairy Farmers Rescue Act.
People I’m Sick Of (Part IV): David Sirota
• AntiWarAren’t you sick of “antiwar” activists who are nothing but shills for the Democratic party? Because I sure as hell am. I’ve written about the Democratic “antiwar” legislation that recently passed the House, slated for a quick veto by the White House,
Rep. DeFazio Replies to Glantz, Defends Vote for War Funds
• AntiWarIn response to Aaron Glantz’s Friday article “Congressman Trades Iraq Vote for Spinach,” Congressman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) asked that we run his reply. Glantz charged that Rep. DeFazio, who had previously opposed Iraq war funding bills, “decided to vo
AntiWar protest rally in Washington
• AntiWar (photos)Here are some photos from the March 19 "Defund the War" rally at Speaker Pelosi’s office (taken by and thanks to Malcolm Garris). The audio of the rally is available here.
IRAN: SWAP SAILORS FOR OUR JAILED SPIES
• Daily MirrorHARDLINERS who seized 15 British sailors and marines will demand a "prisoners swap" of Iranian agents to secure their release. Up to 50 Iranian "spies" have been captured and imprisoned by British troops in secret operations in
Iran ‘to try Britons for espionage’
• London TimesFIFTEEN British sailors and marines arrested by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards off the coast of Iraq may be charged with spying.
McCain: We Won't Meet Fundraising Goals
• The HotlineSen. John McCain said his presidential campaign would not meet its fundraising goals this quarter, and his campaign advisers acknowledged that ex-MA Gov. Mitt Romney may wind up raising more.
FCC Takes Another Stab at Net Neutrality
• eWeekThe Federal Communications Commission is launching an inquiry to determine how broadband providers are behaving in terms of providing access to the Internet to subscribers.
Sweet New Battery Runs on Sugar
• LiveScience.comIn the near future, longer-lasting batteries could run on virtually anything sugary, including tree sap or flat soda pop. Scientists say these sweet new batteries could operate three to four times longer than the conventional lithium ion batteries
Nations fight over newly melted polar caps
• APBarren and uninhabited, Hans Island is very hard to find on a map. Yet these days the Frisbee-shaped rock in the Arctic is much in demand -- so much so that Canada and Denmark have both staked their claim to it with flags and warships. The reason:
Subprime Bust Forces Families From Homes
• APThey ran out of money first. Then, they ran out of time. Soon, they'll almost certainly be out of a home. A number of subprime lenders, saddled by failed loans and a shortage of cash, have folded or staggered.
<i>The Prisoner Or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair</i>
• Official Movie Web SiteIn an absurd comedy of errors, a freedom-loving Iraqi journalist is mistaken as Tony Blair's would-be assassin and sent to Abu Ghraib Prison where he discovers the true meaning of liberation. Bent on forcing Yunis to confess to crimes he did not
States stalled on probing evidence lab problems
• APTackling critical problems in the nation's justice system, Minnesota, Texas and Virginia each founded powerful oversight boards to investigate misconduct in crime labs. But not one has yet reopened a case, either because they have refused to do s
British leave, battle erupts over Basra
• Christian Science MonitorJust two days after British troops pulled out of downtown Basra, Iraq's second-largest city and center of the country's oil-rich south, fighting erupted between rival Shiite groups in street battles. [of things to come]
EU finance chiefs to mull economic impact of market rout
• AFPThe EU's finance chiefs have not had a huddle since global stock markets took a beating at the end of February after a nine-percent dive in Chinese stocks and amid growing concerns about the health of the US economy.
Cheney vows no early Iraq pullout
• AFPUS Vice President Dick Cheney has vowed that the administration would not allow an early withdrawal of US forces from Iraq, despite efforts by Congress to impose a deadline on US combat operations there.
Iran reacts angrily to new UN sanctions
• AFPIran reacted angrily to fresh sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council over its nuclear drive and ignored an offer of new talks from the major powers.
Darfur violence threatens to spread to Khartoum
• AFPA moribund Darfur peace deal was in danger of collapse after a deadly incident between former rebels and police, as the war in the western Sudan region threatened to spread to Khartoum.
Australian Hicks first to face Guantanamo trial
• ReutersAustralian David Hicks will become the first Guantanamo Bay inmate to face a U.S. military tribunal hearing on Monday, but a growing band of supporters want the trial scrapped and his case heard in an Australian court.
City Police Spied Broadly Before G.O.P. Convention
• NY TimesA year before the 2004 Republican National Convention, teams of undercover NY City police officers traveled to cities across the country, Canada and Europe to conduct covert observations of people who planned to protest at the convention, according t
High Court Takes Up Price-Fixing Case
• APWhen a family-owned retailer in Texas lowered prices on women's fashion accessories, the manufacturer cut off the store's supply. Phil and Kay Smith sued and won in a case now before the Supreme Court that asks whether price-fixing always is
Bush assails Congress over Iraq funds
• ReutersPresident George W. Bush assailed the Democratic-led Congress on Saturday for challenging him over funding the Iraq war and the firing of federal prosecutors, and demanded that lawmakers back down. [Wadda ya gonna do?]
Republican Sen. Hagel: Some See Impeachment As Option
• APWith his go-it-alone approach on Iraq, President Bush is flouting Congress and the public, so angering lawmakers that some consider impeachment an option over his war policy, a senator from Bush's own party said.
Police protect well-connected killer in Fairfax County?
• Washington City PaperGotwalt was never subject to a criminal proceeding. He was never even arrested. Fairfax County police refused to even tell Cornejo's family or attorneys the name of the killer until nearly a year after the shooting, despite several pleas and Free
New open source user-friendly drug combo for malaria
• Doctor without BordersThe international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders welcomes the introduction of a new user-friendly and cheaper 2-in-1 tablet of artesunate-amodiaquine against malaria. The treatment, also called ASAQ
Wash Gov signs Internet tax bill
• APWashington will join 21 other states that have passed legislation to become members of the Steal from citizens because they choose to purchase over the internet project. More than 1,000 companies have sold out to the state
Supreme Court wipes out opposition to Putin
• Guardian(Why so surprised, it happens here to) Russia's next parliament is likely to have no genuine opposition after a court in Moscow yesterday banned a leading liberal party from standing in elections. Russia's supreme court announced that it had
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