Apparently, this is just breaking. Karl Rove has been indicted on charges of perjury and lying to investigators.
Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald spent more than half a day Friday at the offices of Patton Boggs, the law firm representing Karl Rove.
During the course of that meeting, Fitzgerald served attorneys for former Deputy White House Chief of […]
A lot has been said about the matter of handing a United Arab Emirates firm control of 6 U.S. ports. So much, in fact, that I haven’t felt the need to say much about it until now. Last week, I got a bit of perspective on it from someone who spent years working in the […]
In the days immediately following 9/11, I changed my news-intake habits because I was put off by what seemed like the corporate media’s unquestioning acceptance of the Bush administration’s propoganda and its uncritical support for the administration’s policies. I stopped watching television news altogether, because at some point the endless footage of the WTC towers […]
There’s a line in Gone with the Wind where Rhett Butler turns to Scarlett, as she mourns the death of her second husband, and says to her “My Dear, you are like the thief who isn’t the least bit sorry he stole but is very sorry he’s going to jail.” It’s a line that applies […]
I couldn’t resist posting on this story of how Homeland Security is keeping us safe from even the littlest terrorists.
Infants have been stopped from boarding planes at airports throughout the U.S. because their names are the same as or similar to those of possible terrorists on the government’s "no-fly list."
It sounds like a joke, but […]