The organization Reporters Without Borders reports on Press Freedom Day that in Latin America, The Island and the Bolivarian Republic lead the rest of the hemisphere -- in the censorship of journalists. In anti-imperialist, pro-classic car Cuba alone 22 were (and...
Antiwar.com isn't even supposed to have a position on Mark Thatcher and his merrie band of overthrowers, since it's not a US foreign policy issue and it's not really a war issue. But I have a position on the subject, and it is this: if I had known they were planning...
Every other day or so, a news story describes life in North Korea. It is invariably a story about the totally asinine pronouncements of the government there. It almost makes me want to have a section on the page entitled "Those Wacky North Koreans," under which we...
I hate Michael Moore for making me defend Bush. I hate Bush for making me defend Michael Moore. I hate Bush for making me root for Democrats. I hate Kerry for making me agree with Ralph Nader. And Edwards. I hate Edwards, too. Mostly because I can't stand his corny...
'I tell them straight up. Miami is the biggest war zone we've got,' he said. 'Every time you turn on the TV we see someone shot.' Bass uses simple figures. Nine people from southern Florida have died in Iraq, compared with 338 murders in the Florida region last year:...
Israel warned Syria on Tuesday that it can't use Hizbullah as its proxy in a war against Israel and get away with it. Hahahahahaha.......aaaaahhhhhahahaha!
Typical Israeli tactics: Hizbullah scores direct hit on Israeli bulldozer (poetic justice?) near Lebanese border. Next day, Israel admits the soldier was INSIDE Lebanon. Then today, Israeli fighter jets strike south Lebanon in retaliation. "We deviated [from...
As I rode my bike past Vons today, I saw the picketing workers -- all six of them -- standing in front of a delivery truck trying to enter the loading bay. Now, I have no problem with people unionizing or striking -- if you have a raw deal at work, I think it takes...
In, The Last Nuclear Moment, after telling of Moshe Dayan's suggestion that Israel use nukes to prevail in the 1973 Yom Kippur War, Avner Cohen says: "Mrs. Meir's decision not to accept Mr. Dayan's pessimism not only avoided a nuclear catastrophe, it demonstrated to...
Was looking for a picture and stumbled across this gem: Clark for President!
