Listening to NPR this morning on my way into work I couldn’t help getting a bit annoyed by the mix of stories about 9/11 Memorial events and news about Iraq. I know that General Patraeus and Ambassador Crocker testifying to the House and the Senate this week is big news.  I just really HATE the  Read more »

Bin Laden says US should convert Bin Laden makes a fairly valid point.  He is smart not to include threats against the US homeland like he has in earlier videos.  Sadly, but understandably, people still will react viscerally to the fact that it is him speaking and probably won’t take the time to actually look  Read more »

Matthew Fredmonsky 6 hours ago   A Littering charge filed against a Kent resident for posting a sign reading "Impeach Bush" on public property was dismissed this morning in Portage County Municipal Court. Kevin Egler, whose case has gained international attention, intends now to approach members of Kent City Council in an attempt to change  Read more »

Spot-On: Christopher Allbritton: Did He Really Just Say That? Did He Really Just Say That? This week, President George W. Bush stood up before the national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and unspooled a whole lot of odd analogies to make the case that we need to stay in Iraq for… well, forever,  Read more »