Coalition Against Bad Blogging

"'State of Denial' is the title of Bob Woodward's famous book on the Bush team's road to disaster in Iraq, but it would have served just as well for a description of their Latin America policy.  Read More »

"In 1992, while I was an undergraduate, I was raped by a fellow student while we were both drunk. He was not a date. I didn't even like him when we were sober. But we were at a party together, a party at which I tried too hard to "keep up" with my friends in the alcohol department and wound up far more drunk than I wanted to be. So I went back to my room. And he followed me.  Read More »

1. The right to know that every life of every soldier, whether they be stationed on land, in the air, or at sea, is priceless.

2.  The right to know the true cause for which they are fighting, not a mistranslated version provided by the media.

3. The right to trust that they will come home.  Read More »

There is a question which I have often thought long and hard about...  Read More »

It still amazes me how dirty politics in this country can get. Ideally, the political process would be free from the villainous behavior we see nowadays, but it is not.  Read More »

"Leaders of this major oil-producing Gulf country said Sunday they were plunging into the field of renewable energy, announcing a joint research venture into green energy with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  Read More »

The government is on track to approve a new antibiotic to treat a pneumonia-like disease in cattle, despite warnings from health groups and a majority of the agency's own expert advisers that the decision will be dangerous for people.  Read More »

The government is on track to approve a new antibiotic to treat a pneumonia-like disease in cattle, despite warnings from health groups and a majority of the agency's own expert advisers that the decision will be dangerous for people.  Read More »