Yes, it’s darling of the right “Joe The Plumber” (whose name is NOT Joe and who is not a plumber) ..now he’s Joe the War Corresponded for an online right wing zine. He wants to ban the media from the war. Well, not himself of course! He just wants to ban anyone who might be [...]

I’ve been saying for years now that these “non-lethal” weapons you keep reading and seeing news stories about are NOT for deployment against people who wear funny-looking costumes in some other country where everybody rides to work on a camel but for protesters right here in the good ol’ US. of A. I started thinking [...]

I’m sure you read or saw on the TV news the other day the story about the suicide bombers in Iraq who had Down Syndrome.  OK, I’m calling bullshit on this one. They were suicide bombers, right?  That means they blew themselves up.  Into teensy tiny bits.  So, how the hell does anyone know they [...]

Remember when sci-fi stuff was cool?  Remember when we naively thought that the future would be all about making life better for humanity? Welcome to Reality®, Dude.  Apparently what the high-tech stuff of the near future really is, is “pain weapons” designed to break up riots.  I guess we’re not supposed to think about this, [...]