On Tuesday the House of Representatives approved legislation relaxing limits on embryonic stem cell research despite President Bush’s objection: “I’ve made it very clear to the Congress that the use of federal money, taxpayers’ money, to promote … [Continue reading]
Not-So-Friendly Skies
Earlier this month, Newsweek reported that U.S. interrogators at Guantanamo Bay flushed a Koran down a toilet. The news sparked riots from Afghanistan to Indonesia, prompting White House spokesman Scott McClellan to say, “The report has had serious … [Continue reading]
Cut from the Same Cloth
I guess good pedophiles are hard to find. Bishop Leonard Blair of the Toledo Catholic Diocese recently admitted that should Senate Bill 17 become law, it would “be of serious concern to all of us.” Blair is nervous that an amendment extending the … [Continue reading]
Girls, Guns and Graft
Southern California’s Orange County may have emerged from Chapter 9 back in 1996, but the practical, if unofficial, end of its bankruptcy saga was marked by a recently approved bond-refinancing package. [Newsflash for vidiots: The O.C., unlike the … [Continue reading]
Vaseline
Somewhere between your iPod and your neighbor’s TiVo lies advertising’s graveyard. Consumers fed up with Corporate America’s end-around attempt to deliver commercials over the Internet are fighting back with spam filters and pop-up blockers. … [Continue reading]
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