Guardian eco-blogger Damian Carrington uses the tragedy in Tucson to complain about some of the language used in the Global Warming Controversy. In doing so, he adds to the “climate of hate” meme, although he is careful to n…
Read more >>Prime Minister Brian Cowen has rejected opposition accusations that he conspired with Ireland's most cash-strapped bank, Anglo Irish, to hide the depth of its troubles shortly before he put Taxpayers on the hook for €30 billion ($39 billion)…
Read more >>Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot and killed and as many as 12 people were wounded at a Tucson Safeway Grocery Store where a campaign event was to take place. Giffords, a Democrat, was to hold a “Congress on Your Corner event at…
Read more >>Haley Barbour, that old Nit Diddler, is at it again. In preparation for a run for the White House he is working hard to lock down the hard white vote. Steve Benen details Haley’s fondness for the White Citizens Councils of the Mississippi …
Read more >>Dec. 17, 2010: Julian Assange, head of Wikileaks, gestures as he gets back into a car at Beccles Police Station in Suffolk, England, after complying with bail conditions. This week, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released on bail from a Lond…
Read more >>In the wake of the recent Wikileaks document dump, Representative Ron Paul (R-Texas), the self-styled Libertarian crusader who's spent the past half-decade building up a massive Grassroots following, has emerged as a principal voice in support o…
Read more >>Sarah Palin refuses to be mis-quoted and took to her Twitter on Tuesday to tell the world just that over an op-ed written by one of the most Controversial figures in the world. Julian Assange, the editor-in-chief of Wikileaks, wrote an op-ed in Th…
Read more >>In an unexpected convergence, the logic behind Wikileaks is coming to resemble the ideology of the Tea Party movement. They are both anti-establishment, of course, and seem to relish rebellion and defiance. But Assange's hero is Daniel Ellsberg, w…
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