Marty Lederman: The Torture Memo that Makes the August 2002 Memo Look Like Objective and Thoughtful Legal Analysis
Scott Horton: The Green Light
Glenn Greenwald: John Yoo's war crimes
Justin Raimondo: NATO Marches Eastward
Howard Zinn: Empire or Humanity?
Mark Morford: A hooker for every senator
Dismal projections by the Congressional Budget Office in Washington suggest that in the fiscal year starting in October, 28 million people in the US will be using government food stamps to buy essential groceries, the highest level since the food assistance programme was introduced in the 1960s.
Alphonso Jackson's resignation Monday as secretary of Housing and Urban Development didn't wipe away allegations that he had repeatedly steered contracts to cronies and urged underlings to let politics guide decisions
A study in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology found that those who are homophobic are much more likely to to be aroused by male homoerotic imagry than those who are not. (h/t Violet Blue)
Wired: A study, written for U.S. Special Operations Command, suggested "clandestinely recruiting or hiring prominent bloggers."
Dell Inc. said Monday it will close its desktop computer manufacturing plant in North Austin by the end of this year, cutting 900 jobs as part of a global cost-cutting campaign.
Nation's Gentrified Neighborhoods Threatened By Aristocratization
Deb Milbrath Freelance Apr 1, 2008 |
The writing's on the wall for Mugabe.
The delay in official results of Zimbabwe's presidential vote today fuelled international fears that Robert Mugabe was resorting to electoral fraud to hang on to power.
Scott Horton: Gitmo and the G.O.P. Election Effort
Nick Turse: Weaponizing the Pentagon's Cyborg Insects
Burnt Orange Report has the Texas Presidential Primary Convention Results.
Hypatia opens up an interesting dialogue about race and (trans)gender over at Pam's House Blend.
Mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos, a study by an award-winning cancer expert has concluded
