Colin Powell: Another War Criminal Cashes In

Colin Powell: Another War Criminal Cashes In By Charles Davis and Medea Benjamin June 5, 2012 One could be forgiven for thinking there’s any...

America: Where It's Easier to Get a Gun Than Good Mental Health Care

I don't know about mental health care, but it's certainly easier to buy a gun than it is a vibrator. (And probably the only reason I...

Fishing Discard Policy To End

Good, not before time. Fishing discards practice thrown overboard by EU EU makes compromise agreement to phase-in ban on discards from 2014,...

There Shall Be No Religious Test For Public Office Unles . . .

Unless you harbour freethought, then in that case, you're out! 7 States That Ban Atheists From Holding Public Office States with laws on...

Rep Peter King Quintessential American Politician

Where does his world end and the real one begin? GOP Rep Says U.S. Drone Program Is One Of ‘Righteousness And Goodness’ By Nina Liss-Schultz...

Officer Not So Friendly: Taser Tales

I actually stopped covering Taser stories years ago. To keep up with all the tales of Taser abuse, not only would you need a dedicated blog,...

Johann Hari: Why should I respect these oppressive religions?

Why should you respect any religion for that matter? If the utter nonsense that people come out with, didn't have the 'Religion'...

Women Prisoners in the US Still Shackled Whilst Giving Birth

This isn't news to me, I have known about this practice for years, but I have a feeling that it may come as quite a shock to some of my ...

Men's Health Week

It’s National Men’s Health Week. The purpose of Men’s Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage ...