Author: Dean Pajevic

On June 11, 1963, Duc, a 67-year-old monk from the Linh-Mu Pagoda in Hue, burned himself to death at a busy intersection in Saigon. Prior to the self-immolation, the South Vietnamese Buddhists had made the following requests to...

Via Grist Magazine (a super fun daily read): Old Dog Poop, New Tricks San Francisco looks to harness the power of pet poop      Renewable energy is the sh*t. No, really. San Francisco Bay Area cities are...

C-Span TV (C-Span One) Robert Kimmitt, Deputy Treasury Secretary, is now speaking. (I’ve been thinking that it’s the REVIEW PROCESS that may need the most scrutiny, and am glad to see it raised here in this piece...

This afternoon, did any of you catch Wolf Blitzer’s interview of Dubai PW’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ted Bilkey – or, as the LA Times calls him, “U.S. shipping executive Edward H. ‘Ted’...

Sent to me by Susan T in Michigan, who found it on a DU discussion. The file’s name is “AWOL_Fratboy_POS.” Susan T wonders if Bush is looking more and more like Mussolini. (Is that fair to Mussolini?) Update...