Author: proximity1

   From “Wikileaks”, a video showing details of a U.S. military attack by “Apache” class helicopter gunships in which two Iraqi employees of Reuters are among those (all non-combatants) killed....

 Here, (IN PLAIN TEXT) following, is a comment from DaveW to me in another thread and, below it, the reply that, despite all my efforts, I cannot post there:   DaveW wrote:   <blockquote>   Re: How to...

    Assuming that what we think of as the “civilized world” in some form and sense survives another fifty years, one hundred years or more, what do you think young people today, who’ll comprise the...

While on the surface, the following linked texts appear to concern matters related to the 2005 European Constitution Treaty referendum, in fact they concern much, much more.  They are really all about how democracy is...

  [  First posted at http://www.eurotrib.com/ > Euro Tribune  ] Whither Europa ?     Bless my soul!  I had not known before yesterday that, by arguing in defense of the belief that society has...