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Remember all the bruhaha about the imminent Taliban Spring Offensive back in January and February? Apart from CNN, CBS, the New York Times, ...

You are looking at a photo of doomed men. Date: January 18, 1912 . Place: the South Pole. From left to right are Dr. Edward Wilson , Henry B...

Senate Democrats pushed through a bill today, Thursday March 29, which set a deadline for withdrawing troops within 120 days of passage , as...

Sorry for the coarse language, but some days I can't restrain myself. Who is Irene Khan ? She is the seventh Secretary General of Amnest...

Four years ago, on March 20, 2003 , Operation Iraqi Freedom began. On March 20, 2007 , I still support it. Many are the reasons the Bush Ad...

Utrecht, to the south of Amsterdam, is the fourth largest city (pop. 620,000 for greater Utrecht) of The Netherlands. It is famous for its w...

Is anyone wondering what the US would be like under full Democratic control? Well, we're getting a taste of it now in the horrid "...

If you live in or near Washington DC , you might want to consider attending a speech given there on Friday, February 23 , by two prominent V...

From De Standaard , Tuesday February 13, 2007 : Gaia and Vlaams Belang protest against halal meat on school. During school treks children wi...

I sincerely hope American voters will in time recognize this BLOODY FOOKIN IDIOT for what he is: a ridiculous Barbecued Air Salesman. One co...