Categories: Current Affairs, Legal Nonsense, Mainstream Media Narcolepsy, War on Christmas, Why my God is better than your God (or your non-God)
Want to know why FEMA couldn't organize its way out of a paper bag? Read on...
by Graham 
...and weep. more »
09/08/05 04:02:35 pm, Summary of day 2 of Security Conference...
by Graham
...In which a Bush Admin person gives a speech which proves once again that BushCo have no bloody clue about how to fight any external enemy or issue. more »
Next time some talking head attempts to claim that the impact of Katrina on New Orleans could not have been forseen...
by Graham
...point them to this Kos diary, written by a meteorologist. You can also point out that the offical NWS bulletins clearly prove that Michael Chertoff and the DHS knew about the levee breaches well before they said they did. You can also read a prescient… more »
Article on reaction to Katrina
by Graham
An insightful article into how people reacted to 9/11 and now Katrina... more »
Time to declare a War On Extremist Weather Systems
by Graham
Long live the Global War On Hurricanes (GWOH)! more »
Al Sharpton skewers the "culture of life"
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In which Al Sharpton provides a compelling, pointed indictment of the whole "culture of life", contrasting it with the cavalier disregard for daily life issues shown by theocrats and other authoritarians. more »
More on the Dr. Bennett saga
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Well, it appears that Dr. Bennett may have been guilty of rather more than simply being un-subtle when talking to overweight patients... more »
Devastation in New Orleans
by Graham
Unlike many people, I have not been glued to the TV in the last 48 hours watching the destruction being wrought in southern Louisiana and New Orleans. However, I have seen enough pictures and read enough accounts to know that this is going to be very bad… more »
New Hampshire doctor in trouble...
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...for having the temerity to inform one of his patients that she was obese. Dr. Terry Bennett has been cnesured by a New Hampshire medical board and effectively ordered him to admit that he erred. He has declined to do so. The episode is explored in an… more »
The GWOT is no more...but why?
by Graham
Recently, the US Administration has modified the whole frame on which it based US actions after 9/11. The phrase "War On Terror" has been retired, and replaced by "Global struggle against violent extremism".
In this article, George Lakoff explores the… more »