Author: mike

What’s it like for the targets of such a heavily mediated war? Rich nations can use their spysats and UAVs to gather intelligence while poor nations are reduced to watching the TV for vital...

An interesting article exploring the tensions between the republicans, the neocons, and the christians in the Bush Junta. Some of these groups are more hawkish than others: some would settle for a negotiated peace...

It’s always difficult to count how many of the “enemy” have been killed during war.

So now I notice that Roger’s paid Google adword for “meehawl” points to a rather bizarre little set of Irish news snippets. I applaud this financial Rubicon and earnestly hope that it’ll stop him...

So Osama’s niece, Waffa Bin Laden, wants to be a pop star. Good luck with that! Allah loves a trier.

At the infamous 2001 Genoa G8 summit, the world was stunned when a young protestor was shot dead by police, but only recently did the rest of the ugly story emerge. In one especially...

So apparently women’s breasts in San Francisco have 3-10 times as much PBDE pollutants stored in their tissue than women’s breasts from elsewhere in the world. PDBEs disrupt the endocrine system and are potentially...

I think the deficitniks are currently biding their time , waiting to see if the Iraqi invasion is indeed as quick and successful as Bush has promised, or if a messy protracted campaign will...

First the UN, and now the EU? Is nothing sacred?!?! Telephone bugs have been found in EU offices used by the British, French and German delegations, it was revealed today. Three more, so far...