02 January 2009 @ 11:41 am
 
"What is it that I did that is so fundamentally wrong, that deserves this kind of response to my service?" -Alberto Gonzales, 2008

In defense of the NYTimes. (Courtesy [info]vwvortexer.)

New world order: politics isn't local, it's viral.

FRIDAY NEWS:
* Joe Klein on the Israeli offensive in Gaza.
* The Iraqi government takes control of the Green Zone.
* Good read: Tom Shales on reviewing the Bush years.
* Was Katrina Bush's turning point?
* Virginia news: Webb embraces prison reform.
* The Cuban revolution turns 50.
* Survey of time spent online worldwide yields interesting results.
* Tooting their own horn, the AV Club list their best work of 2008.

Hmm. Fighting dengue fever by infecting mosquitoes with a parasite.

"Should there be a moratorium on Holocaust movies?"

 
 
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PMMJ: Adult Swim terrorist[info]cheetahmaster on January 2nd, 2009 05:02 pm (UTC)
Ugh. I doubt many white people have been tossed off airplanes for wondering out loud about the safest place to sit on the plane.