Author: mike

How some people have already lost the struggle against barbarism. Alan Dershowitz used to be a noted civil liberties lawyer. But now after 9/11 he’s going around advocating torture of suspects.

Tsabedze described the cow as one of her favourite and she named it Ngabisa (maiden) because of the manner it conducted itself. �It walks majestically and it never runs even if you beat it�...

Fun for all the family. Looney Norwegian government minister wants to turn that country’s annual seal cub clubbing exercise into a tourist extravaganza.

I didn’t know Cipro could be bad for you.

I’m glad they cleared that up. It appears that in Georgia, 14-year-olds have no right to privacy when having sex in public toilets.

This is a deviancy I’ve not heard of before: phone paedophilia.

The CIA used CAT CYBORGS to eavesdrop on Soviets, with tail antennae!

Who’s to know in war which rumours are based on fact and which are propaganda? This one says that the Taliban are resorting to vampirism.

Salon reprinted this great background piece on Bin Laden.

This is Bin Laden’s latest speech, in English