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Warmongers in retreat…

Bush Admin. Drops ‘Bunker-Buster’ PlanSen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., said funding for the nuclear bunker-buster as part of the Energy Department’s fiscal 2006 budget has been dropped at the department’s request. “This is a true victory for a more rational nuclear…

In the trenches…

“Three years ago when the Congress and the country debated the resolution to give President Bush the authority to launch a preemptive war against Iraq, reference was often made to the lessons of Vietnam… There are many lessons, both of…

SUSA’s latest poll

Thanks to Robert Godfrey for the following details from SUSA’s latest 50-state Bush poll: Seven states actually gave Bush higher approval ratings than disapproval: Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Alaska, Nebraska, Oklahoma and North Dakota. Two were a wash. Forty-one states are…

Plan Columbia

Bill Anderson sends the following: I saw an excellent presentation tonight, by a woman from Columbia. She is a human rights lawyer, and native Columbian. She was talking about “Plan Columbia”, the drug war supported by the Columbian government, but…

Catch Arianna on Judy

“So which way will it go? Will the Times save its journalistic soul by coming clean or will it serve up a mushy bowl of Judy-shielding pablum to avoid contradicting its editorial stance so far?” Don’t miss this… Catch-22 at…

Gas, oil… and pedal power

An energy consultant who’s privy to a lot of insider information about the hurricane damage to the US energy infrastructure from Katrina and Rita provides the following report: 21 natural gas processing plants with a total daily capacity of 13.1…

I Love Paris in the Fall

“I love pink, I love Barbies, and pink’s the favorite color of my whole life,” Paris Hilton is saying at a shutterbug press conference. “I think every girl loves pink.” Through it all, Paris is sporting a limited-edition watch from…

Charts and more charts

The following charts, based mostly on data from the Office of Management and Budget, display the growth of the federal government since the 1960–1963 period. Sea Ice Decline IntensifiesSummer Arctic sea ice falls far below average for fourth year, winter…

Google reacts to google-bombing

Christian Exodus has a mission… Founder, Cory Burnell (who remains in California) is, “…coordinating the move of thousands of Christians to South Carolina for the express purpose of re-establishing Godly, constitutional government.” Google Bombers are also on a mission… regarding…