Among the legacies of that slice of American history known as the McCarthy Era—mistakenly known as, I should add, because although the…
I see that they picked up this wonderful story all the way down in Australia. “Sexual predators tracked by satellite,” was how…
One of the more deliciously ironic passages in Lord Peter Goldsmith’s formerly “secret” findings on the “Possible legal bases for the use…
One of the more deliciously ironic passages in Lord Peter Goldsmith’s formerly “secret” findings on the “Possible legal bases for the use…
Without much ado this past week, Washington closed the lid on its last remaining formal inquiry into one of the greatest lies…
The front page of the print edition of Sunday’s Chicago Sun-Times reads: SEX OFFENDERS GET ‘DUMPED’ IN ILLINOIS NURSING HOMES “Half of…
From an observer’s perch high above Saint Peter’s Square in Rome, Richard John Neuhaus, the Editor-in-Chief of the “conservative” (to put it…
The 61th session of the UN Human Rights Commission is winding down to its completion in Geneva this week. Or should I…
This morning’s Guardian tells the story of three MIT computer grad students who used a software program of their own design to…
According to a post to Michel Collon’s website, the fearless founder of Medecins du monde Bernard Kouchner’s 2004 book Les guerriers de…
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