Month: September 2006

This is an Unhosted Cafe.Self-serve food and drinks.If you behave yourselves, the management will be very disappointedPlease recommend (and unrecommend the Cafe/Lounge from earlier)May the 4’s be with you

When the cease fire was announced, ending the war between Israel and Hezbollah, everyone breathed a sigh of relief. The fighting was over, the bombings of civilians was over, and the killings were over. But I put this question...

In some of my earlier diaries, I have taken a look at the history of national missile defense programs, the Bush administration’s fixation on the concept, and the numerous ways that this administration has incorrectly...

(cross-posted at Deny My Freedom and Daily Kos) Today, the jobs figures for the past month were released. To the everyday person, the numbers would seem to paint a good picture – the economy added jobs, hourly wages went...

Former Ambassador to Guatemala and Peru, John R. Hamilton, has an interesting editorial in the Washington Post. He argues that the “tolerance of other societies for being publicly judged by the United States has reached...