Author: mike

DO NOT USE photos on Page 1A showing civilian casualties from the U.S. war on Afghanistan … DO NOT USE wire stories which lead with civilian casualties from the U.S. war on Afghanistan. They...

And these kangaroo courts aren’t just for some future, nebulous list of suspects. The NY Times had the chilling revelation that many of those Arab people already detained in the US (numbering over a...

Even William Safire, noted conservative right-winger and Nixon speechwriter, is aghast and agog at Bush’s new illegal courts: Misadvised by a frustrated and panic-stricken attorney general, a president of the United States has just...

It’s definitely a different world when you have to read Russian papers like the Moscow Times to read an honest, eloquent article about how the Bush Gang are curtailing liberty to establish their unelected,...

All these lame newspaper headlines and TV bulletins annoy me. As if “victory” was somehow assured, and easy, instant, and lasting. The editors at these papers and stations are just dishonest and seeking to...

More just desserts for carnivores! There is, of course, a trailer park involved. The most offensive part of this is that these two hicks are driving along, they see a deer by the side...

He worked the hooked end down his throat, hoping to snag the [cocaine] balloon and pull it out. Instead, he snared his throat … “He was in a lot of pain,” Davis said. “He...

Even worse than stumbling on your parents having sex… accidentally seeing your favourite teacher having sex! Related here.

Headless corpses litter Afghan roads

The UK Mirror has this rather-more-lurid-than-most description of the “liberation” of Kabul. The Taliban fighters were beaten until their heads caved in. In a traditional Afghan symbol of victory, 10,000 Afghani notes were stuffed...