VIDEO: Wiliam Gibson Speaks out for the Delay Indictment

"We would not have handed down an indictment. We would have no-billed the man, if we didn't feel there was sufficient evidence," said Gibson.
I don't think he took too kindly to the fact that the Ken Mehlman talking point is that "You can indict a ham sandwich."

What's With That Tom DeLay Indictment?

Village Voice: A crash course on the Hammer, a criminal conspiracy charge, and one little Texas D.A.
Talk Left explains why lawyers don't like their clients blabbing on TV.

A History of Violence Movie Review

Brutal but not nihilistic, thought-provoking but not preachy, David Cronenberg's A History of Violence is a damn fine film. It takes a new approach to film violence that shows the effects of violence.

Florida tourists warned that locals could shoot them

Free' iTunes from the National Guard!

The Army National Guard is fishing for recruits and they're using the temptation of three "free" iTunes Music Store downloads as bait. You're required to provide some information and agree to the following:

Foul stench spreading from coast to coast

The disgusting stench sickening people in D.C. and L.A. is also in Ohio, Texas and South Carolina. The smell is often reported as sulphur.

Wiki Whacked: The online encyclopedia you know and love is spreading lies about Barbra Streisand. Dirty, dirty lies.

Peaceful Assault on the Epicenter of Evil

"The White House and the Pentagon look so innocuous, yet behind their innocent facades lurk sinister forces which have unleashed much misery and suffering upon the world,"

Bohemian Grove Employee Blows the Whistle on Inside Events

The Grove is a private 2,700 acre redwood retreat on the Russian River in Sonoma County, California. Described as the "Greatest Men's Party on Earth," the members of the Bohemian Club and international elites have been gathering in their redwoods for over 100 years. Regular visitors include the Bushes, Henry Kissinger, Colin Powell, Newt Gingrich, whilst past luminaries have included Former Presidents Regan and Nixon, together BEFORE they had even taken office.

ANIMATION: "The Kooks of Hazzard"

LAURA BUSH TRIES TO ACT LIKE REGULAR FOLK

First Lady, Laura Bush, attempted to present herself as just a regular chick this week when she made an appearance in Biloxi, Mississippi to offer 5 minutes of "help" to the hurricane victims.

Biologists Observe Gorillas Using Tools

For the first time, biologists have documented gorillas in the wild using simple tools, such as poking a stick in a swampy pool of water to check its depth.

Fisk not buying into civil war speculation

British journalist and Middle East specialist Robert Fisk believes the fear of civil war in fact is an American and British concoction.

Edgy W talks damage control with GOP bigs

President Bush hit the political panic button yesterday, calling a strategy session with top Republicans to salvage their shredded agenda.

Our Imploding President

U.S. Insists on Keeping Control of Web

A senior U.S. official rejected calls on Thursday for a U.N. body to take over control of the main computers that direct traffic on the Internet, reiterating U.S. intentions to keep its historical role as the medium's principal overseer.

Arianna Huffington: “What Made Miller Refuse Libby’s Waiver When It Was First Offered But Accept It Now?”…

Thousands of residents return to New Orleans

City recovering but short of adequate goods and services.

Gay GOP leader may challenge incumbent in Poughkeepsie

Cook said special interests have hijacked the congressional agenda, advocating for uncontrolled spending and government invasion into private family decisions, he said.

Judith Miller Out of Jail, Will Testify Friday

The Inquirer had reported that an unnamed jail official had revealed that Miller left an Alexandria, Va. jail late this afternoon, at 3:55 pm., adding, "She was released after she had a telephone conversation with the Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, I. Lewis Libby, sources said.

Fireball lights up South Florida sky

Foooosh!
That's how fast witnesses said a glowing meteor streaked across Florida skies Thursday before disappearing. From Fort Lauderdale to Cape Canaveral people called the National Weather Service reporting the bright orange orb.

Half-Empty Cruise Ships Chartered After Katrina Raise Questions

The government is paying more per week for those staying on board three cruise ships than passengers would pay to cruise the Caribbean.

Volvo Goes Climate-Neutral

Volvo has just announced the world’s first CO2-free automotive plant -- its new Volvo Trucks plant in Tuve, Sweden. The company plans to maximize the plants efficiency and invest in wind power and biofuel to zero out the facility’s carbon footprint.

How DeLay's House of Scandal Hurts You

To put it plainly, DeLay's Republican Congress doesn't care about you.

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VIDEO: Mann Coulter on Pat Tillman: "I don't believe it"

Civil Disobedience at the White House

Peaceful Noviolent Loud and Proud, A Camp Casey Detainee's Story

Smoke from wildfires in western Los Angeles County and Ventura County

Danny Goldberg: Right Wing Media Gets Desperate

Recently, Air America Radio came under attack from the same cast of right wing media characters who have attacked the Network for ideological reasons from day one.

Model behavior?

As the white dust settled around this month's revelation - with photos! - that Kate Moss uses cocaine, the average newspaper reader could be forgiven for wondering whether they were supposed to be shocked.

Madonna Sings About Kabbalah Founder

Madonna likes to think of herself as being on the cutting edge, so she probably thinks a song called "Isaac" on her new album, about the founder of modern Kabbalah, is just the ticket.

VIDEO: Madonna's Motorola ROKR Ad

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WHY WAS DREIER OU(S)TED?

For two hours yesterday, Congressman David Dreier was poised to become the next Majority Leader. Then he didn’t. Though some Congressmen have some ’splainin to do, they won’t spill the beans…

Watch Where You're Putting That Wand

While the increased screening at airports is an inconvenience to everyone, some travelers have been so pissed by their treatment at security checkpoints that they have written the Transportation Security Administration with their beefs. Here you'll find some of these amusing complaints.

MIT Professor Developing Laptop That Will Cost Under $100…

DeLay...Katrina...Dr. Frist...Gas Prices...Karl Rove... Abramoff...Social Security...Iraq...$2.5 Trillion US Debt...

Say Bu-Bye To Dubya!

President Bush Pardons Bootlegger, LSD Dealer and Marijuana Smuggler!

President Bush granted pardons Wednesday to 14 people, including a member of the mineworkers union who was convicted for his role in bombings at a West Virginia coal mine, a counterfeiter and a bootlegger.

After Indictment, DeLay Grossly Distorts Role With TRMPAC

Tom DeLay wants you to believe he was completely in the dark about TRMPAC’s activities. Here’s what DeLay said on Hardball:

Related:
DeLay 'paid family $500,000'
DeLay tries to avoid fingerprinting

US forces 'out of control', says Reuters News chief

Reuters has told the US government that American forces' conduct towards journalists in Iraq is "spiralling out of control" and preventing full coverage of the war reaching the public.
THAT IS WHY IT IS BEING DONE!

Judge Orders Release of Abu Ghraib Photos

Saying the United States "does not surrender to blackmail," a judge ruled Thursday that pictures of detainee abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison must be released over government claims that they could damage America's image.

More Family Values from Bill Bennett

Bill Bennett: "[Y]ou could abort every black baby in this country, and your crime rate would go down"

Really, get a horse

All Gulf of Mexico oil production shut down

Video proves UK cops lied about Brazilian's execution

Venus Express spacecraft ready for launch

O'Reilly falsely claimed he retracts his false claims

Media Matters for America has identified and corrected hundreds of O'Reilly's falsehoods, made both on his radio show and on Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor -- the vast majority of which he has yet to retract. Rather than correct his own falsehoods, O'Reilly lashes out at those who expose them or simply denies that he erred.

O'Reilly, Malkin & Maloney: The Three Little Pigs Diss Air America & Predict Its Imminent Demise

DVD: New Order: Item

A must-have for any fan of the groundbreaking band, Item brings together all of New Order's videos for the first time.

New Order: Multimedia Website

Flight Attendant Groups Calling For A Boycott Of Jodie Foster’s New Film…

Flightplan Website

Why US isn't prodding Mideast peace process

With President Bush focused on domestic concerns, experts do not expect to see any major peace-process initiatives coming from the White House. "Bush has been knocked over by these hurricanes. He's totally distracted," says Michael Hudson, a Mideast expert at Georgetown University in Washington. "I don't expect to see anything new from the US, and that's too bad because it's a critical moment in Gaza."

National Guard Sent to Protect Oil, Not People

35 percent of Louisiana's and 40 percent of Mississippi's National Guard troops were in Iraq while their towns were leveled. National Guard officers repeatedly had warned officials about the catastrophic impact of having so many Guardsmen deployed in the event of a major natural disaster.

UFO landing strip gets mayor's support

Puerto Rico (AP) -- People in this sleepy hamlet are so sure they have been receiving other-worldly visitors, they want to build a UFO landing strip to welcome them.

Tom Delay Indicted For Conspiracy!

Luckily, there's no House rule against being a criminal, so he can continue to "serve" even though the house speaker will make DeLay step down as majority leader.

Apple iTunes for Windows Mobile 5.0

After the Motorola ROKR Apple seems to get seriously into the mobile phone business.

Related: Cool OSX Apps

The truth wasn't bad enough? Tales of rape, murder in Superdome appear false

ABC, CBS Lead First Week of New TV Season

The season began like the old one left off: ABC is hot, NBC is not and CBS remains the nation's most popular network.

Blogging 2.0

HOW TO BE A BLOGGER Itching to get in the game? New tools make it easier than ever. Here's a guide to publishing and publicizing your blog:

Cindy Sheehan Won't Pay Fine For "Demonstrating Without A Permit"

5 Russian Warships, Sub Moved Next To Iran/India

Is Russia is sending a subtle message to the US not to invade Iran?

Weekend Protesters Hit Travel Snags

Twelve Amtrak trains between New York and Washington were disrupted and one was canceled, affecting the travel plans of at least hundreds and possibly more than 1,000 protesters, organizers said.

Activists arrested outside White House said cuffed on buses, vans for up to twelve hours

Oaths and Letters

Did Brown lie today? Conyers has some questions.

SIRIUS OutQ will be moving from Channel 149 to 106 Effective 9.29.05

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Geena Davis Sweeps Up the Oval Office

"Geena Davis can veto my legislation anytime. Starring as the first woman to hold the highest office in the land, Davis reminds us what we have missed in most of our past, real-life presidents: cuteness. She's got a twinkle in her eye, a twinkle in her smile, a twinkle everywhere. She's President Twinkle -- just what we need to tame the extreme, charm the militant, inspire the troops."

Scientists capture giant squid on camera

The size of a bus, with vast eyes and a querulous beak, Architeuthis has long nourished myth and literature, most memorably in Jules Vernes' "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," in which a squid tried to engulf the submarine Nautilus with its suckered tentacles.

Fake-Marine White House hooker supports the troops from D.C.

New Car Smell: Don't Inhale

One of the best things about having a new car could be bad for you. New research finds that much loved "new car" smell is produced by harmful chemicals.

Three Men Charged With Killing SunCruz Owner, Related To Abramoff Indictment!

DeLay, R-Texas, has asked the House Ethics Committee to review allegations that Abramoff or his clients paid some of DeLay's overseas travel expenses. DeLay has denied knowing that the expenses were paid by Abramoff, whom he once described as "one of my closest and dearest friends." He was not mentioned in any lawsuits involved in the SunCruz deal.

Company Outfitted President Bush With Flawed Bulletproof Vests, Whistle-Blower Testifies…

Bill Frist Has Been Caught In A Lie”...

It's one thing to lie in politics. It's another to be caught in a lie. Bill Frist has been caught in a lie.
His political future is over. The immediate question is, can he survive as Majority Leader?

Democratic congressman says conspiracy trial ironic; Sees Bush conspiracy to attack and occupy Iraq

Chimp genome 'proves evolution'

When scientists announced last month they had determined the exact order of all 3 billion bits of genetic code that go into making a chimpanzee, it was no surprise that the sequence was more than 96 percent identical to the human genome. Charles Darwin had deduced more than a century ago that chimps were among humans' closest cousins.

VIDEO: Sheehan Arrested Outside White House

Guess it's the only way to get the media to cover the anti-war protest in D.C.?

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Roberts Prances Out Of Committee

Only five gay hatin' Democrats in the Senate Judiciary Committee voted against Judge Roberts becoming the next Chief Maddam Justice of Fabulous Court of the United Straights, I mean States.

VIDEO: "Brokeback Mountain" Trailer

Watch Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal in the trailer for 'Brokeback Mountain,' a controversial, cowboy love story from director Ang Lee.

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Palm unveils "Treo on Windows"

Palm this morning announced a future Treo smartphone, which will run Windows Mobile 5.0 instead of Palm OS. The company touted a feature expansion for the device, but left many questions open, including the future of Palm OS for Palm hardware. The "Treo on Windows" will be available "early" in 2006 and sold exclusively through mobile carrier Verizon Wireless.

Politicians not giving us much of a choice

American politics seems to have dwindled down to a choice between a big government party and a big permanently-out-of-government party.

Powerful Earthquake Rocks Northern Peru

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7 hit northern Peru late Sunday, causing power outages and cutting phone service throughout much of the region.

VIDEO: Tim Russert went on the attack today to please the right wing apologists...

Aaron Broussard responds...
"Listen, sir, somebody wants to nitpick a man's tragic loss of a mother because she was abandoned in a nursing home? Are you kidding? What kind of sick mind, what kind of black-hearted people want to nitpick a man's mother's death? They just buried Eva last week. I was there at the wake. Are you kidding me? That wasn't a box of Cheerios they buried last week."

Blood for bucks: Halliburton's stock doubles as troop deaths double

Andrew Sullivan: Is Bush a socialist? He's spending like one

Sure, he has cut taxes, a not-too-difficult feat when your own party controls both houses of Congress. But spending? You really have to rub your eyes, smack yourself on the forehead and pour yourself a large gin and tonic. The man can’t help himself.

Notebooks Expand Reach with Broadband Wireless

PC makers Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Lenovo Group Ltd. are moving to offer their corporate notebooks with wireless broadband.

Group Lists 13 'Most Corrupt' in Congress

A watchdog group, naming what it calls "the 13 most corrupt members of Congress," is calling for ethics investigations of some of the most prominent leaders on Capitol Hill in a report to be released Monday.

How Many More Mike Browns are out There?

A TIME inquiry finds that at top positions in some vital government agencies, the Bush Administration is putting connections before experience

iPod Nano owners in screen scratch trauma

People slavering to get Apple's "impossibly small" iPod Nano into their sticky hands may want to pause a moment: those ahead of them in the queue have discovered that it's also unbelievably easy to scratch the screen, nixing its photo-displaying abilities.

Armed and dangerous - Flipper the firing dolphin let loose by Katrina

It may be the oddest tale to emerge from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Armed dolphins, trained by the US military to shoot terrorists and pinpoint spies underwater, may be missing in the Gulf of Mexico.

Rita heading back to Gulf of Mexico?

Bush's PayPal begging for Iraq Earns $600

Seems people aren't much interested in paying (again) for Iraq occupation.

VIDEO: Antiwar Protests in D.C.

Must See Coverage!

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Madonna dumps video director

Madonna has dumped David LaChapelle as director of her music video for "Hung Up" and hooked up with Johan Renck instead.

Anti-War Protest Headlines

CNN.com - Thousands rally against Iraq war - Sep 24, 2005
Anti-war demonstrators stage day of protest - Politics - MSNBC.com
Crowds Opposed to Iraq War March on D.C.
BBC NEWS | Americas | Anti-war rally held in Washington
Reuters AlertNet - Thousands in U.S. protest Iraq war, globalization
t r u t h o u t - Camp Casey Goes to Washington

Mercenaries control the New America

VIDEO: Real Time "Fun with Bush"

AOL Television: TV's Top 5!

They're coming. Are we ready?

This weekend, Toronto will host some of the UFO community's more level-headed types, writes ANTHONY REINHART. They believe alien visitors are on the way, and we should be prepared to make contact

US ARMY WHISTLEBLOWERS DESCRIBE ROUTINE, SEVERE ABUSE

As a military jury in Texas considers the fate of Lynndie England, the low-ranking reservist pictured in the notorious photos of the abuse of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in late 2003, two sergeants and a captain in one of the U.S. Army's most decorated combat units have come forward with accounts of routine, systematic and often severe beatings committed against detainees at a base near Fallujah from 2003 through 2004.

Dog House Puzzle

Just put the puzzle together. Then, wait a few seconds for the dog to come out!

Protest Videos: Sheehan, Galloway, Rev. Jackson and Rep. McKinney

Fafblog picture of the week

Related: No clowning: Ronald becomes a McHottie!

Wesley Clark Stands His Ground with Bill O'Reilly

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VIDEO FLASHBACK: King - "Love & Pride"

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BARBARA BUSH BLASTED BY BERNHARD:

Comedian gets her clown on during keynote speech at Human Rights Campaign dinner.

Cops catch cops dumping homeless in downtown L.A.

Half of Europe's Citizens Know 2 Languages

The poll, conducted in June across Europe, found that tiny Luxembourg had the highest percentage of bilingual citizens, with 99 percent of those questioned saying they could master a conversation in a second language.

VIDEO CLIP: Six Feet Under "Support Our Troops"

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Fans feel betrayed by U2's iPod ads

Where Bush Will Ride Out Storm Is as Uncertain as Rita

Some obvious options for Bush were ruled out. He wouldn't stay in Washington, where demonstrators were massing for a huge protest against the Iraq war. He probably would avoid his ranch near Crawford, Texas, where he was criticized for spending the first few days of Katrina instead of visiting the disaster scene. He would want to show attention to the storm, but not get so close that he could become a distraction to rescue officials.

Something Smells in New Orleans

"So let me get this straight: tons of the filthiest, foulest water has been pumped into Lake Pontchartrain, but it's still safe for swimming?"

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “I Have A List Of Highly Qualified Women, But The President Has Not Consulted Me”...

GOP "With Not One, But Two Congressional Leaders—Bill Frist And Tom Delay—Fending Off Questions Of Ethical Improprieties”

Georgia governor asks state's schools to close to save gas

Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue Friday asked the state's schools to take two "early snow days" and cancel classes Monday and Tuesday to help conserve gasoline as Hurricane Rita threatens the nation's fuel supply line.

Kentucky schools' week cut to 4 days...

What Hillary Told Cindy

Cindy Sheehan and the other members of the Bring Them Home Now tour hit the halls of Congress on Thursday, knocking on the doors of more than a dozen legislators to demand their position on the war—including Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, and Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut.

Apple, record labels spar on pricing

iTunes music service could face price lifts; Apple's Jobs: 'Getting greedy.'

Psychologist: I Failed Abu Ghraib Soldier

A West Virginia school psychologist said Friday that he realized he had failed Lynndie England when he saw the Army private posing in prisoner abuse photos at Abu Ghraib. Continued

Halliburton/ KBR Serves Troops Contaminated Water

Bloodthirsty cowards: Top Democrat crooks fleeing D.C. before anti-war march

Nationally known Democratic war critics, including Howard Dean, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, Russell Feingold of Wisconsin and John Kerry of Massachusetts, won't attend what sponsors say will be a big anti-war rally Saturday in Washington.

Forecaster leaves job to pursue weather conspiracy theories

To the rest of the country, Scott Stevens is the Idaho weatherman who blames the Japanese Mafia for Hurricane Katrina. To folks in Pocatello, he's the face of the weather at KPVI News Channel 6.

U.S. Landfalling Hurricanes 1950 - 2004

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Don't believe all the hype over the cost of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

The real budget crisis is much bigger -- too big for politicians to admit.

Latest Rita Update

The Moderate Voice has the latest, including local bloggers reactions...

Rocket Wows AZ Valley Observers Thursday Night

Join CODE PINK for the mass mobilization in Washington DC, September 23 - 26

Rumsfeld to Katrina: "Thanks"

Nothing in law prevents the President from employing the military in a Katrina-like emergency if state and local government really breaks down. In fact, the 130-year-old Posse Comitatus Act more symbolizes the military's subordination to civil authority than it actually restricts what the military can do.

VIDEO: "No Safer" TV Ad

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VIDEO: Bush and Bianca

Ahhh Bianca? Nobody named Bianca?

GoogleTV is hiring

According to the posting, Google is looking for someone to help get its search and advertising technologies into products that enhance viewers' TV experience. Google said it is seeking someone to "identify key market trends that are shaping user behavior when watching television."

Video Premiere: Dannii Minogue "Perfection"

Regular, or Extra-Crispy?

Better think this one through. Bush coveted the oil wealth of Iraq. In order to get that wealth Bush bore false witness to We The People, the Congress, and the world.

Russia, China warn against antagonizing Iran

"While Iran is cooperating with the IAEA, while it is not enriching uranium and observing a moratorium, while IAEA inspectors are working in the country, it would be counter-productive to report this question to the U.N. Security Council," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

FEMA Employees Lynched for Looting in New Orleans

VIDEO: Soldiers Spooked By NOLA Spirits

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Bush back on the booze?

National Enquirer reports Dubya's on the sauce again.

"Ed Schultz just interviewed an editor with the National Enquirer. The editor said the paper stands by its story "150%" and would go to court over it if they had to. He said that they have 2 different sources for the story, and that the sources had been informing the National Enquirer about this story for about the last month or so."

THE BUSH REGIME ENGINEERED 9/11: HERE'S YOUR PROOF

The Palm Treo 700 - Exclusive first look!

Novak: Bashing Bush in Aspen

The critics were no left-wing bloggers. They were rich, mainly Republican and presumably Bush voters in the last two presidential elections.

Phil Donahue vs Bill O'Reilly

Falafel Bill's head explodes! Phil goes on the offensive immediately telling Billy that he's leading the pack to marginalize Cindy Sheehan. C&L.Com

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Blacks & Poor Stranded In Houston

Audio: Carter says Gore won 2000 presidential election

RAW STORY

AUDIO: CLICK HERE

"Well I would say that in the year 2000 the country failed abysmally in the presidential election process," the former president remarked. "There’s no doubt in my mind that Al Gore was elected president."

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GET READY FOR A REVOLUTION IN HURRICANE REPORTING

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ACLU sues Homeland Security for spying on vegans

Senators allege Sept. 11 coverup

Senators from both parties slam Pentagon for muzzling 9/11 whistleblowers.

Arianna Huffington: The Plamegate “Investigation May Be Inching Closer To UN Ambassador John Bolton”…

Ford Pledges To Boost Hybrid Car And Truck Production Tenfold…

Bill Clinton, Beyond the White House

The big surprise of Bill Clinton's Global Initiative conference at the Sheraton Hotel in New York last week was how strangely calming it was. You would expect to emerge begging for mercy from a three-day talkathon on the world's most intractable problems emceed by history's most garrulous president -- especially if you were a survivor of one of his book tour gigs.

'Corpse Bride' a surprisingly funny Gothic tale

Senate Majority Leader Frist sold shares in family's hospital corporation shortly before its value fell

ANTI-WAR MARCH ON WASHINGTON D.C. - SATURDAY!

END THE WAR ON IRAQ - BRING THE TROOPS HOME NOW!
Leave no bases behind - End the corporate occupation of Iraq
Stop bankrupting our communities - No military recruitment in our schools

STARS UNLEASHED AT KATRINA FUNDRAISER...

"I got a letter from the Republican Party the other day. I wrote back, 'Go f**k yourself.'" She then added, "George Bush is a fan of mine -- he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him."
-Bette Midler

CINDY MAKES IT TO WHITE HOUSE...

Mars 'more active than suspected'

Photographs from Nasa's orbiting spacecraft Mars Global Surveyor show recently formed craters and gullies.

'Fireball' lights up night sky

If you were in the right place at the right time along the Space Coast on Tuesday night, you would have seen a light show -- possibly a meteor or space junk.

A Bright Spot in Bush World

Amid the Miserable Failures on the Same Planet
A Message from Cindy Sheehan

'Invasion' is no 'Lost' lite; it's TV sci-fi at its spookiest

No large cities are wiped out by Invasion's Hurricane Eve, but just wait -- this was no ordinary hurricane. In its aftermath, some people start acting differently. Not just acting differently, but smelling differently. Then there's the matter of those sparks, not to mention the unusual skeleton and shining light that turn up in a swamp. Schlubby conspiracy theorist Dave (Tyler Labine, the show's scene-stealer) is convinced that the hurricane was really a smokescreen covering something much bigger, and by episode's end there's enough evidence for other characters to believe that Dave may have a point.

Air America Hosts: Farrakhan Not Wrong on Levees

Asked if she believed that white people deliberately destroyed the levees, Maddow declined to render a personal judgment - and instead defended the sentiment behind the toxic hypothesis.

FEMA Sends Trucks Full Of Ice For Katrina Victims To Maine

City officials say they have no idea why the trucks are here, only that the city has been asked to help out with traffic problems.

How to Marginalize an Astronaut

Not long ago, Apollo 14 astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell made an amazing statement concerning the possession of alien bodies by a secret group of "insiders." In this short piece, I contrast that statement with the astonishingly cavalier treatment of this claim the mainstream media. The end result trivializes an important issue. Continued

Video: Cindy Sheehan Arrested

Wherever you fall on the Cindy Sheehan meter, it's odd to see her being arrested for a fairly tame demonstration. I know they didn't have the permits, but couldn't they just have pulled the power? Living in New York for many years, I saw a lot worse offenses and demonstrations left alone.

Sun Rising Over New Orleans

From the Katrina tragedy springs an unmatched opportunity to build efficient, affordable solar homes. Will we take it?

Movement Within Chicago Federal Court In Upcoming Indictments Of Bush Administration

Last evening on the "US Intel News" show on the Turner Radio Network, Tom Heneghen gave an update on the progress of the grand juries in Chicago concerning their impending indictments of various members of the Bush administration, both past and present. Continued

The Blair Witch Project

Cherie Blair weird world of witchcraft has been revealed, and Downing Street is trying desperately to change the subject.

Is Campbell Brown The Next Katie Couric?…

"Campbell's stock has really surged," says a key network insider.

VIDEO: Jon Stewart at the Emmy's

HBO's Sheila Nevins Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

HBO's Ms. Nevins' crown received a few new jewels, with three Emmys going to HBO and two to sister network Cinemax Monday.

Troops free SAS men from jail

Iraq's government furious over U.K. jail attack to rescue killer spies

Earth's ozone layer on long road to healing

The World Meteorological Organization, an agency of the United Nations said Friday the hole in the ozone layer this year will probably be slightly smaller than the all-time largest of 2003.

"Mars, Inc. develops healthy chocolate-like snack that lowers bad cholesterol. Mars HQ deploys force field to repel Oprah"

Sounds of Typing Give Messages Away

The clickety-clack of your keyboard might be enough to spill your secrets. A team of researchers in California has successfully decoded what was typed into a computer from an audio recording.

WSJ's Taranto offered no backup to his claim that Bush's poll numbers are bouncing back

Bush 41: I Still Like Clinton

Thirty-six hours after ex-president Bill Clinton bashed and trashed his son on everything from his handling of the Hurricane Katrina crisis to the Iraq war, former president George H.W. Bush says he still likes Clinton.

The Clusterfuck Nation Chronicle

Gambling lobbyist joined with anti-gambling congressman, derailed gambling bills

A friend and former colleague of fallen lobbyist Jack Abramoff who rose swiftly through the ranks of the conservative establishment quietly advanced the interests of former clients under the cloak of a vocally anti-gambling Utah congressman, RAW STORY has found.

Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal dies at 96

Wiesenthal, a Jew and former concentration camp inmate, achieved perhaps his greatest success in the discovery in Argentina of Adolf Eichmann, the man Adolf Hitler entrusted with carrying out his genocide programme against the Jews.

Christian Coalition Racked By Financial, Legal Problems And Fading Fast...

Rocked by financial debt, lawsuits and the loss of experienced political leaders, the Christian Coalition has become a pale imitation of its once-powerful self.

Conservative Mag: Repubs On Hill, Longtime Bush Team Member Say Admin. Is Done For...

Crazy as usual: North Korea says, 'Actually, we want a nuke reactor from the U.S.'

Google Plans To Offer WiFi Service

A WiFi service, which offers a high-speed connection to the Internet, would take Google even further from its Internet search roots and move it into the fiercely competitive world of Internet access providers and telecommunications companies.

'Incompetence' Just Doesn't Cover It:

FEMA's awful actions look more and more deliberate.

Jeb Bush's Magic Warrior Friend

Florida's governor invokes the warrior spirit "Chang" during a bizarre public ritual involving a golden sword.

The Arrests Begin:

White House procurement chief arrested for lies, obstruction, taking bribes, etc.

An unsavory addition to kids' lunchboxes: lead

L.A. Times "Maher strives to level the field"

Bill Maher has always seemed to relish coming off as iconoclastic to the point of being unpleasant; in certain ways he's the anti-Jon Stewart. But if Stewart's "Daily Show" has gotten demonstrably angrier at the Bush administration since the post-Katrina fiasco, Maher's been there all along. Continued

Blanco says feds pledged buses

Nearly three weeks after Hurricane Katrina raged ashore, Gov. Kathleen Blanco still wants one question answered.
Where were the buses?

Video Premiere: Depeche Mode "Precious"

Sierra Club " Focus On Solutions"

The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has given us a lot to think about. In addition to being a human and economic tragedy, Katrina is an environmental disaster of unprecedented proportions. But it is also a wakeup call. The technology and the ideas for making our cities safer, more sustainable, and healthier exist today. Read On

NYPD Unplugs Cindy Sheehan

Cindy Sheehan may be the Rosa Parks of the anti-war movement. But that didn't stop members of the New York Police Department from marching into the crowd of about 150 people gathered in Union Square Monday to hear her speak and yanking away the microphone.

Police powerless on outdoor orgies

Dutch police and park rangers have admitted they are powerless to stop a growing trend of outdoor sex orgies.

Related: NO MORE NUDE SCENES FOR PORTIA

CNN is replacing and revising articles on Katrina.

Nagin's CNN Katrina Warning Article Predicted Levee Failure

"Nagin said the storm surge would likely topple the levy system that protects the city."

Shoreline Spotted on Saturn's Moon Titan

The idea of a large sea on Saturn's moon Titan was all but ruled out after the Cassini mission found no evidence early in its mission. But a new image shows what scientists think is a shoreline with bays and channels feeding liquid into a possible sea.

Why people still support Bush.

"People who often feel strongly about an issue and back it so forcefully will tend to remain fixed to the issue regardless if the concept is found to be completely flawed. "

Two Britons Held In Iraq For Firing At Police

Two British "undercover" soldiers, dressed as Arabs, fire on the Iraqi police. Had they not been caught, this would have been reported as "insurgents" attacking the police.

NBC's 'Surface' treads water with fish tale

"Surface" is a show that likes to build. Tonight's NBC pilot episode builds up suspense about something bursting forth from the sea, maybe even creepy monsters.

CBS's “Raymond” Beats ABC's “Housewives,” At Emmy's, But HBO Still Dominant With 27 Wins...

Although CBS, NBC and ABC all topped last year's Emmy hauls, HBO remained dominant, leading all networks with 27 wins. It marked the third consecutive year HBO scored more wins than any other network. Continued

The Next LIVE 8: Laurie David's Earth To America! Telecast To Fight Global Warming…

OPEC Considers Increasing Oil Output By 2 Million Extra Barrels A Day…

Saudi Oil Minister Ali Naimi said the oil-rich kingdom has the capacity to immediately raise its oil production from around 9.5 million barrels a day to 11 million barrels a day if needed.

"The crude is available," Naimi said. "If you want it, there it is."

Out There: Gay Bloggers Gone Wild

"Madonna's new album cover has been released, but you already knew that since every queen with a blog posted it this weekend."

Madonnalicious.Com

Finding God with Ladies' Home Journal

911 Lies Under Fire

"The 9-11 truth will be told. Bush and Cheney will be indicted for treason and murder. And immediately . . .the killing and illegal war in Iraq [will be stopped]."

Judah Sees New Orleans Being A Las Vegas With Southern Charm

Over the last 26 months, Judah Hertz has bought over 25% of New Orleans' prime office space through his firm Hertz Investment Group. His affiliate firm, Sapphire Gaming, began acquiring the three Reno casinos in 1999, starting with a $5-million deal for the Comstock.
Judah is joined by others in the casino business to revitalize New Orleans.

Huge Triangle Dims Airport Lights In Puerto Rico

The following is a preliminary report of this event in Puerto Rico -- the flight of a large triangular UFO over Puerto Rico. Continued

Kim Jong "Not So Mentally" il?

FEMA chief shopping his resume

"He's radioactive," said one exec. An ally of Brownie in the PR world said he should have waited a month before starting his job hunt. "It's just a bad play.

BLOG: "Lady Bunny Blog"

PHOTOS: Mr. "God Hates Fags" Fred Phelps Pickets Rehnquist Funeral

$1 Billion stolen from Iraq

One billion dollars has been plundered from Iraq's defence ministry in one of the largest thefts in history, The Independent can reveal, leaving the country's army to fight a savage insurgency with museum-piece weapons...read on

BLOG: "Greatscat!" writes a letter to FEMA about John Stossel's rippoff.

VIDEO: Conan and the Bathroom Break

Clinton blasts Bush over Iraq, says Afghanistan a bigger threat

Clinton, interviewed on ABC's ''This Week'' program, said the United States won't know whether the Iraqis can muster enough trained security forces to fight the insurgency until the process of approving a constitution by national referendum and forming a permanent government is done by the end of the year.

Media Blitz: AOL-MSN merger shivs MSNBC

As Time Warner's America Online begins its plans to merge with Microsoft's MSN, it's Microsoft-GE-owned MSNBC that could take a hit, since the news outlet might be pullings its news from Time Warner's CNN. Well, that would be a problem, if only Microsoft planned on hanging on to its struggling cable news outfit.

Bill O'Reilly: World's Worst

He was bestowed that dubious title by none other than our main man Keith Olbermann.

Lawmakers Demand Real 9/11 Report

Republican and Democratic members of Congress have quietly demanded that Porter Goss -- current CIA boss and an interesting pre-9/11 figure -- release secret documents about what the agency knew about the attacks on New York and D.C.

Jeb Bush's Son Arrested

John Ellis Bush, the youngest son of Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, was arrested
early Friday and charged with public intoxication and resisting arrest, law
enforcement officials in Texas said...

Power Back On For Bush Speech, Back Off An Hour Later

No more than an hour after the President departed NOLA, the lights went out.
The entire area was plunged into total darkness again, to audible groans. It's
enough to make some of the folks here who witnessed it ... jump to certain
conclusions."

VIDEO FLASHBACK: Pet Shop Boys "New York City Boy"

Click To Play: WMP

Kerry: 'Leadership isn't a speech or a toll-free number'

Republicans Split Over Big Plans for Big Storm Spending...
Bush speaks to those without electricity, telephones or even homes.
Bush speech in NOLA has no live audience & reporters must stay in vans.

Crude Manipulation: In Katrina's wake, the supposed oil shortage and suspicious gas price hikes

Supposedly gas prices are going through the roof because of an oil shortage. The hurricane made things worse. But it looks increasingly as though this is an out-and-out scam.

Iraq: No Exit?

Some bold legislators from both parties are holding hearings today on exit strategies for Iraq. Will the centrists and their think tanks catch up?

NASA Moon Plan

NASA plans to spend $100 billion and the next 12 years to put humans back on the Moon by 2018.

The United Gates of America

Glimpse through the commentary pages of American newspapers and you are bound to run into a headline comparing the mess in American-occupied Iraq to the chaos in hurricane-devastated Louisiana.

DIEB-THROAT : A DIEBOLD INSIDER SPEAKS!

'Diebold System One of Greatest Threats Democracy Has Ever Known'
Identifies U.S. Homeland Security 'Cyber Alert' Prior to '04 Election Warning Votes Can be 'Modified Remotely' via 'Undocumented Backdoor' in Central Tabulator Software!

Terrorists unite to plot Iraqi civil war

A TERRORIST mastermind has united insurgent groups in Baghdad to target the Iraqi Shia Muslim community with the aim of bringing civil war to Iraq, The Times has learnt.

GOP lawmaker on Social Security reform: 'It's Over'

Fearful that tackling Social Security reform could cripple his party in the 2006 elections, National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Reynolds (N.Y.) plans to recommend to his fellow leaders that they shelve the issue for the remainder of the 109th Congress.

Rove Runs Katrina Mess

Need energy? Get a cow!

Researchers at Ohio State University have been running fuel cells using manure. Continued

Warhol - "Cow"

Ohio, The Stolen Election And America's Servile Press

Whichever candidate you voted for (or think you voted for), or even if you did not vote (or could not vote), you must admit that last year’s presidential race was—if nothing else—pretty interesting.

Swapping Scoops: Every Night the 'NY Times' and 'Wash Post' Exchange Front Pages for the Following Day

Welcome to life under the Washington Post-New York Times swap. As part of a secret arrangement formed more than 10 years ago, the Post and Times send each other copies of their next day's front pages every night.

Woman executed in Texas

Frances Newton, 40, briefly turned her head to look at her family as the drugs began flowing. She appeared to try to mouth something to her relatives, but the drugs took effect. She coughed once and gasped as her eyes closed. She was pronounced dead eight minutes later.

Catholic Probe To Look At Gays In Seminaries

MICROSOFT in talks for AOL stake...

"There have been talks on ways Microsoft and AOL assets can be better leveraged and they've taken place over the normal course of business...," the source said, calling reports of a joint venture between the two companies "way overblown."

Bush Note To Condi: "I Think I May Need A Bathroom Break"

Artists squeezed out of East Village

A place of spiralling crime and sky-high drug abuse rates; an artistic hub unrivalled in scale and diversity; a prime spot for real estate development - if any one area embodies the various faces of American life, it is the East Village in downtown Manhattan.

Silent But Deadly: Pacific NW Tremors Could Mean 'The Big One'

Snap, Crackle, Drop?

Breakfast is important but calories count. Why cereal is the best morning meal.

Unnatural Disaster Headlines 9.15.05

Emmys, host Ellen DeGeneres to mark Katrina's devastation
Why Hollywood Loves Katrina
For Bush, hurricane is enemy that wasn't
Buck stops with Duh-bya, and we all know it
Years of research swept away by Katrina's rising waters.
Bush Corporate Government Seizes Katrina Opportunity
Hillary's proposed Katrina Investigatory Commission fails
TV lineup changes tonight for Bush speech on Katrina
It's time to integrate America Choppers & Riot Cops Bust Up L.A. Benefit For Katrina Victims:
President Bush: “I Can Do More Than One Thing At One Time”...
President Bush: “Mike [Brown], You Want Me To Call The Mayor?”...
“This Is America,” One Woman Shouted... What She Meant Was, This Is Not Supposed To Happen Here...
Katrina Telethon Draws Far Fewer Viewers Than 9/11 Effort
IRS fielding FEMA calls from Hurricane Katrina victims
Death toll in Hurricane Katrina exceeds 700
Katrina now 10th deadliest US disaster
Huff Po's Ari Emanuel: “Forget Impeachment, We Need An Intervention!”...
Katrina was straw that broke two airlines' backs
Gasoline demand slumps on Katrina, high prices
Major Developments in Katrina's Aftermath Mexico's Fuel Subsidies to Limit Effect of Katrina, Fox Says
MJ names performers for Katrina benefit song When Katrina got tough, nurses got inventive LA quake could top Katrina
MSN offers bird's eye view of Katrina damage
9/11 panelists 'disappointed' by chaotic response to Katrina
Unmanned planes look for Katrina survivors
Katrina may cut into your caffeine

Loughton, United Kingdom Family Captures UFO On Video

54 GOP Senators who hate America

All 54 Republican US Senators (except the Louisiana GOP Senator, who didn't vote) voted against establishing an independent 9/11-style commission to find out what the hell went wrong with the Hurricane Katrine relief effort.

Dolphins Survive!

Swept from aquarium pool, dolphins found alive offshore...

Britney Spawns!

Former popular teen singer Britney Spears has a baby.


Not Just a 'Fantasy'
The magical premiere of Britney's
new fragrance is here.

Sea Lions Attack!

A pack of rowdy sea lions has invaded Newport Harbor, sinking boats, thrashing docks and, with their nonstop barking, turning residents into sleepless zombies

Mass. lawmakers reject gay marriage ban

Mystery: Levees Didn't Break, But Concrete Floodwalls Did

The Times-Picayune reports on the bizarre situation that led to the devastating flooding of New Orleans:

EXPLOSIVE RESIDUE FOUND ON FAILED LEVEE DEBRIS!
VIDEO: Earwitness tells ABC explosives blew Industrial Canal levee

Onlookers horrified by Michael Jackson

Spotted at a Dubai water park - wearing a skin tight all-in-one Lycra suit...

Virgin Oil?

THINK you are upset about high gas prices? Maverick British entrepreneur Richard Branson is so furious he wants to build his own oil refinery.

L.A. Power Outage Was Deliberate?

Department of Water and Power officials denied the allegation, and one city councilman questioned whether the mishap was done deliberately by employees to put pressure on the city during a contract dispute.

Yahoo to Begin Testing E-mail Upgrade

Yahoo Inc. on Wednesday will begin testing a sleeker version of its free e-mail service, shifting to a more dynamic design that mimics the look and feel of a computer desktop application like Microsoft Corp.'s Outlook.

AUDIO: George Bush - "Because I Got High"

Click to play

Study finds US falling behind its global peers in education

NYC Fashion Week: Spring 06 Collections

At Fashion Week, some do a cutout

Web Activists Send E-Mails To Protest Oil And Gas Costs

The messages speak to frustrated motorists who have seen prices at the pump creep upward but are powerless to do anything about it. Such Efforts Amount To Little, Experts Say...

Unnatural Disaster Headlines - 9.14.05

While People Died:
New Orleans congressman made Nat'l Guard take him home to collect his stuff.
GOP Senate Says No Independent Katrina Probe
Brown Really Was a Scapegoat
Port Comes Back Early, Surprisingly.
Madonna: 'Katrina was worse than 9/11'
Death toll rises after Katrina, as political, economic costs mount
Katrina turned lush forests into wastelands
Katrina's colorblind relief
Katrina aftermath: Israel freezes aid request
U.S. lawmaker won't reopen bankruptcy for Katrina
Govt sells 11 mln barrels emergency oil
Sprint Nextel sees cost from Katrina
Katrina may fan fires of inflation
Southwest deciding when to resume flights to New Orleans
Senate panel to examine Katrina response
Shaken by Katrina, public trust in government begins to rebound
It's a war zone. In the United States.
Gov. Blanco to address Legislature tomorrow
Glance at Global Aid Offers for Katrina
Katrina displaces thousands with HIV
Gay support for Katrina relief grows
Bush is impressed by his response to Katrina.
George Galloway bashes Bush's Katrina response.
Another Victim of Katrina: Media Coverage of Iraq
FEMA Requested Only 455 Buses To Rescue 20,000... Then Canceled Order And Took Until Sat. After Storm To Send Enough Buses...
60% Of Websites Accepting Katrina Aid Are Overseas…FBI Warns Of Fraud…
Snoop Dogg, Jay Z, James Brown To Perform For Katrina Victims...

Washington Post's E. J. Dionne Jr.: "End Of The Bush Era"...

DeLay's Problems Keep Piling Up: Two Associates Indicted On Felony Charges...

Related: Tom DeLusional: DeLay declares 'victory' in war on budget fat.

A.P. Fashions a News Feed For The Young & Hip

Experts say the biggest problem in the newspaper industry is capturing readers between 18 and 34 years old, and now The Associated Press is looking to tackle that problem head on.

Internal docs show feds 'bungled' Katrina response

As the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency stepped down yesterday, government documents surfaced showing that vital resources, such as buses and environmental health specialists, weren't deployed to the Gulf region for several days, even after federal officials seized control of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, the WALL STREET JOURNAL reports Tuesday.

"From Day One," the Bush White House "decided our public relations is not going to be honest"

On the September 11 edition of NBC's syndicated The Chris Matthews Show, New York Times columnist David Brooks revealed that he has learned from private conversations with Bush officials who "represent" what "Bush believes" that from its earliest days, the Bush administration adopted a policy of shielding itself from political damage by never publicly admitting any mistake -- even if it meant lying to the media and the American public.

CONYERS RELEASE: 4 U.S. House Comms to Vote on Resolutions Demanding Answers on Rove/Plame 'TreasonGate'!

Conyers describes the issue as a matter of "criminal and ethical misconduct" done "for political reasons, to retaliate against the operative's husband for successfully challenging the President's claim that Iraq had sought nuclear materials in Africa."

VIDEO FLASHBACK: Martin Sloveig "Everybody"

http://www.martinsolveig.com/

Click To Play: Real

Japan group buys PalmSource

The deal appeared to receive the blessing of Palm Inc, PalmSource's biggest customer and the maker of the Treo combination phone and digital organiser. Palm and PalmSource were one company until 2003 when they split in hopes of unlocking each company's individual value.

Related: Is the PDA Dead?

UN SUMMIT TRIGGERS NEW YORK SECURITY CLAMPDOWN...

FORMER New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey Goes On A Date

VIDEO: Judge John Roberts refuses to comment on Roe v. Wade

WABC All American Survey September 1965

Great list of songs that helped launch a revolution in America.

Cosmic Blast Surpasses All Records

Astronomers have witnessed the most distant cosmic explosion on record: a gamma-ray burst that has come from the edge of the visible Universe, according to a BBC report.

Magic Kingdom or Urine-Filled Ashtray?

Chinese bring culture shock to HK Disney.

Petrol Panic! U.K. To Ration Fuel As British Go Beserk

Filling stations ran dry yesterday as petrol panic took over in Britain. The government will limit fuel purchases to "essential" users such as police and doctors. U.K. gasoline costs 39% more than it did only a month ago.

Hurricane Katrina Relief Events

The dance and electronic music community is coming together to raise money for Hurricane Katrina Relief.

Bush Support Eroding as Christians Condemn Iraq Involvement

"We had no plan for making the peace. We continue as a superpower to be arrogant. . . . And we have acted as though all is well, when, in fact, daily we have reports of suicide bombings and more disruptions in Iraq," said the Rev. Bob Edgar, general secretary of the National Council of Churches, a coalition of mainline Protestant and Orthodox denominations.

New York Magazine Outs Anderson Cooper!

GUY RITCHIE'S NEW MOVIE MAULED BY CRITICS...

Madonna shrugged off the attacks, saying that it is "definitely" his best film yet. Despite her firm upper lip, she confided to friends that her eight broken bones are still torturing her. Refusing to take painkillers, she's pressing on. Next week, sling or no sling, she's due to shoot the video for her song "Hung Up" with David LaChapelle.

TIME Magazine: 50 Coolest Websites 2005

This year's finalists are a mix of newcomers, new discoveries and veterans that have learned some new tricks...

Unnatural Disaster Headlines 9.13.2005

FEMA, La. outsource Katrina body count to firm implicated in body-dumping scandals
NEWSWEEK: AIDES AFRAID TO TELL BUSH HOW BAD KATRINA WAS
SOME SAY CONGRESS GOING TOO FAR WITH AID
DESPITE COURT ORDER, REPORTERS TOLD "NO STORIES, NO PHOTOS"
BUSH MAKES EXCUSES ON 3rd VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS
School Won’t Stop Playing 1996 Hanson Song “MMMBop” Until Students Give Enough To Katrina Relief…
BUSH TO ADDRESS NATION THURSDAY NIGHT
Takes Responsibility for Katrina Blunders...
National Rifle Association slams New Orleans for confiscating guns.
BUSH IS SINKING
Mayor says New Orleans now bankrupt...
Where the System Broke
Preparing for the Worst
Hurricane Katrina death toll rises above 500
Katrina failures 'will be staggering'
Bush: No Identifiable Shortcomings In Relief Effort…
Bush Didn't Know Brown Had Resigned…Tells Reporters “Maybe You Know Something I Don’t Know”…
National Hurricane Center Director: “We Had In The Advisories That The Levee Could Be Topped"…
Stars for Jacko's Katrina Single
Country Stars Line Up For Katrina Benefit
Woman arrested after posing as hurricane victim, police say.
Post-Katrina Concerns
Katrina's 'message' to Jews
Bush declares emergency in post-Katrina Arizona, Virginia
Duct Tape Man:
Turns out the new FEMA boss is also an idiot.
Rice Defends Bush's Race Record and Calls for Rebuilding Fairly...
Some hotels are now open for business in New Orleans...Flights Are Resuming...
Katrina may change face of insurance - GE exec
New Orleans 911 Calls Released
US: Katrina's Impact Depends On How Business Reacts
Investigators to Monitor Katrina Contracts
Ex-New Orleans mayor calls for Katrina victims compensation fund
Iraq, not Katrina, may be an Achilles heel for Bush
Katrina victims may get 401(k) break
The animals Katrina left behind
Colleges make room for `Class of Katrina'
Hurricanes: What they mean for the tourism and real estate ...
Corporate giving for Katrina reaches $547 million
New Orleans: The Real Costs of a Culture of Greed

The wind at Hillary's back

HAS KATRINA made Hillary Clinton the next President of the United States? No, because her campaign was already rolling ahead in the month before the hurricane. But Katrina, and the slow response, may have been the final blow to Republican prospects for the election of 2008.

FOX NEWS ALERT: Missing "Pretty White" Woman

Greta takes a few minutes on Monday night to remind us of what she does best.

Beth Holloway Twitty Finally Says it, “Don’t Travel To Aruba.”

Frankfurt Auto Show Premiere: Smart Crosstown Concept

Jodie Foster's new flightplan doesn't include acting

Here's how things are for Jodie Foster: She's starring in a new thriller called Flightplan, her first lead role in three years, and she has a few projects on the go, including a new Spike Lee film, but frankly, she's not really that much into the acting thing anymore. Continued

Jodie Foster Criticizes Cher's Plastic Surgery

Use your IPod with the new AOL Media Player BETA!

Windows - No AIM/AOL Account Required. We're pleased to announce release of the new AOL Media Player (AMP) BETA -- download it from the AOL BETA site today.

What does it take to destroy an iPod nano?

Former Canadian defense minister becomes leading speaker on the reality of UFOs.

"Let's start telling the truth about what we all know is really happening in the skies"

ABC's Stephanopoulos repeated school bus falsehood spread by Pruden, Hannity, and Gingrich

The city does not have 2000 school busses!

"Apprentice" Wannabe's X-Rated Past

VIDEO: Coulter peddled Katrina falsehoods on Fox, but the truth sneaked in -- "I don't know what the details are"

Coulter claimed it is "manifestly true" that no one anticipated the levee breeches, then admitted she doesn't know the "details"

AUDIO: Laura "Pickles" Bush Comforts The "Refugees"

Cheney has been getting tired of being called upon to fix Bush's mistakes?

Like many of us, Nora Ephron at Huffington Post has been puzzled by Dick Cheney's absence during Katrina and doesn't buy that it's because he was on vacation. She wonders whether the President and Cheney have had a falling out.

VIDEO: Cronyism continues with Katrina Contracts

L.A. Power Goes Out: Listen Live

KABC Radio Streaming
Solar Flare and Terrorism Discounted As Cause...

Blackout Shows America's Infrastructure Vulnerable To Terrorists

Did George Bush Really "Blow It?"

Counselor Bartlett made up a DVD of the newscasts so Bush could see them in their entirety as he flew down to the Gulf Coast the next morning on Air Force One.

IN YOUR FACE, AMERICA!

TvNewsLIES LOOKS AT THE RELENTLESS BUSHCO SCAM

Support for Massachusetts marriage ban crumbles

A fragile coalition of lawmakers cobbled together to support a Massachusetts constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage is falling apart...

FEMA Boss Resigns

Bush unaware FEMA boss quit today.
Firefighter to Replace Brown As FEMA Chief...

'World's last chance to save great apes'...

As few as 350,000 of all the great apes, which once numbered in their millions, may now exist in the wild, and populations of some sub-species are already down to a few hundred.

3 Chimps Killed at Neb. Zoo After Escape...

'Bionic eye' has potential to cure blindness

Bill Clinton is building on Jimmy Carter's example and creating a new paradigm for ex-presidents

This week, Clinton will take the concept of an activist post-presidency to another level when he convenes up to 1,000 world leaders at a Sheraton Hotel in New York.

DVD: A Boy and His Dog (1975)

Closely adapted from the acclaimed novella by Harlan Ellison, this postapocalyptic black comedy has emerged as a cult favorite since its release in 1975, when Don Johnson was a relative unknown and still years away from TV stardom on Miami Vice.

View The Trailer: WMP

"This film features Don Johnson's best performance." "Vic and his dog Blood share a special bond, and the two communicate telepathically. "

Vote fraud: Worse than you think

"Voters decide nothing; people who count votes decide everything."
– Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin