Tag Archives: International

If we are as pluralistic a society as we say we are, shouldn't we apply the same standards to everybody?

Every year Project Censored puts out a list of what it considers the most censored important news stories of the year. And apparently I’m not alone in wondering just how a story can be censored when the size of the media changes literally each time someone else starts a blog. …

"The situation of people living and dying with AIDS in parts of Africa is so desperate that even the most basic help will bring solace and hope"

As if you need another reason to boycott Wal-Mart, in addition to how it treats its employees, what it does to local businesses, etc. we now have a new reason: Wal-Mart is going to be the exclusive seller for Garth Brooks albums. On the positive side you might see and …

Figuring out the problem is a problem we need to stop having a problem with.

Britain is sending homosexual men back to Iran, where they face persecution and possible execution.

Maybe I missed the psalm or parable that preaches the end justifies the means...

...what are you going to do when there's nothing left to have dominion over except a lot of desert.

You can call George Bush a mysogynist, a homophobe, a xenophobe, or a warmonger to your heart's content, but for all that, he is not a fascist.

Everybody is quick to blame the dog in the case of an attack, but maybe we should be looking at the animal at the other end of the leash.