Very good. Read it.

…when Bush’s inner circle first really came to grips with the threat of terrorism, they did so in a state of shock — a bad … [Keep reading >>]

Krugman points out that the mess we are in was set up by the recklessness of President Ronald Reagan and his circle of advisors.

“This bill is the most important legislation … [Keep reading >>]

McClatchy, once again proving it’s the news service to watch, has details of the Wichita church murderer, Scott Roeder.

“The suspect in custody for the slaying of Wichita abortion doctor … [Keep reading >>]

“International Red Cross officials are “gravely concerned” about the stark situation in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, where a monthlong offensive against the Taliban has displaced more than 2 million … [Keep reading >>]

This is an incredible three piece documentary and on-line documentary archive of material relating to the Bush torture administration.

The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights gave it … [Keep reading >>]

None of us is in a position to eliminate war, but it is our obligation to denounce it and expose it in all its hideousness. War leaves no victors, only victims.

–Elie Wiesel

Saturday Chronicle had one of very few articles about Single Payer advocates and the shut-up and go-away attitude of the policy makers.

…advocates of a “single-payer” plan are increasingly turning to … [Keep reading >>]

It’s amazing to me that in a predominantly Democratic state with both houses in the legislature overwhelmingly Democratic that the Republican vision of shrinking government so it’s small enough to … [Keep reading >>]

“There could be 200 million … climate refugees by 2050, according to a new policy paper by the International Organization for Migration, depending on the degree of climate disturbances. Aside … [Keep reading >>]

Prince Phillip is a big fan and wants all of us to be. Buckingham Palace has had a full lighting lift.

…the palace has installed the lighting in chandeliers and … [Keep reading >>]

From Al Jazeera:

Imran Khan, Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Islamabad, said: “Our producer has been the only international news journalist to get access to the town of Mindora, and what he … [Keep reading >>]

It caught my attention in the news of the Mosque bombing in eastern Iran on Thursday, killing 25 and injuring about 125, that the alleged perpetrators are said to be … [Keep reading >>]