I came across a post from yesterday on the Gay BiPolar Guy blog about the whole messy business surrounding Senator Craig of Idaho.  He says: GAY BIPOLAR GUY: The second point worthy of discussion is the act that Sen. Craig was accused of. He was caught in a men’s bathroom trying to solicit sex from  Read more »

I used to think that deposing Saddam Hussein was worth it, but after listening to the people tortured and forced into exile by sectarian and anti-coalition factions, I have my doubts.  You can hear an interview with Ahlam al Goubori, an Iraqi mother of three who was kidnapped and tortured for helping the American establishment  Read more »

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 »

NPR was reporting on this several years ago.  They did an investigative piece on the lung problems experienced by workers in the microwave popcorn manufacturing industry.