Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Fewer Abortions

Kristof is trying to pull us out from the dark
ages. Will our leaders listen? I doubt it. I
think we'll have to wait until the midterm elections
when we can throw out these insane right wing
neo-cons that are destroying our country...

Beyond Chastity Belts
By Nicholas D. Kristof from The New York Times

Abortion may be the single most polarizing issue in America today, but there's one thing Democrats and Republicans mostly agree on: it would be better if Americans had fewer abortions. Continue reading here...

The Shadow Government

By Cenk Uygur from The Huffington Post

Media Silence?

Stephen Colbert's Take at the White House Correspondents Dinner
From Daily Kos















Send a "Thank You" to Stephen
here!

Also, check this out from The San Fancisco Chronicle
Stephen Colbert Has Brass Cojones

Monday, May 01, 2006

Warfare as It Really Is

By Bob Herbert from The New York Times

In the first few moments of the documentary film "Baghdad ER," we see a man dressed in hospital scrubs carrying a bloodied arm that has been amputated above the elbow. He deposits it in a large red plastic bag. Continue reading here...

Killing, Death, Dead Bodies and America

Bombs, Drive - By Shootings Kill 9 in Iraq
100,000 Families Are Fleeing Violence, Iraq Official Says

US journalist freed from Afghan jail
Edward Caraballo, 44, from New York, was one of three Americans jailed in 2004 after they were convicted of running a jail and torturing some men.

Audio Clip: Honest Frustration from The Mike Malloy Show
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