Man blungeoned to death after refusing religious CDs from stranger at Turnpike rest stop
By GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press Writer
03/15/2007
http://www.trentonian.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18085756&BRD=1697&PAG=461&dept_id=44551&rfi=6
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) -- A man fatally beat a former...
"In The Name of Allah: A History of Clarence 13X and the Five Percenters" Book review
"In The Name of Allah: A History of Clarence 13X and the Five Percenters" Reviewed by Ashahed M. Muhammad
In The Name of Allah:
A History of Clarence 13X and the Five Percenters
by Wakeel Allah
438 pages...
Behind Burqa, Student Gets An Education In Bigotry
Comments Directed At Muslims
March 12, 2007
By TRACY GORDON FOX, Courant Staff Writer
http://www.courant.com/news/education/hc-burqa0312.artmar12%2C0%2C3126355.story
COLCHESTER -- Caitlin Dean was raised not to discriminate against others...
The Theory of the Leisure Class
AN ECONOMIC MYSTERY: WHY DO THE POOR SEEM TO HAVE MORE FREE TIME THAN THE RICH?
By Steven E. Landsburg
Posted Friday, March 9, 2007, at 1:23 PM ET
http://www.slate.com/id/2161309/?GT1=9231
As you've probably heard, there's been an explosion of inequality in the...
"TO SAY JESUS CHRIST WAS A SOCIALIST IS ABSOLUTE NONSENSE"
ROBERTO GIUSTI
EL UNIVERSAL
http://english.eluniversal.com/2007/02/23/en_ing_art_23A838483.shtml
"I was denied the Venezuelan citizenship during (President Rafael) Caldera's first administration for being a 'communist'. Following the...
Obama: Iran threatens all of us
Won't rule out force in speech in Chicago to pro-Israel group
http://www.suntimes.com/news/281249,CST-NWS-OBAMA03.article
March 3, 2007
BY DAVE NEWBART Staff Reporter
Sen. Barack Obama said Friday the use of military force should not be taken off the table...
Is there a way to definitively prove something’s existence beyond an individual’s belief or perception of it?
If you take person X and place a stone in their hand is there any way to prove that it is a stone or that it is actually in their hand if they do not believe it is there?
Belief is a...
Post and discuss images that traditional media sources aren't showing of the war in Iraq & Afghanistan.
A-10 CAS in Dey Chopan Afghanistan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN6dVyFshFM
Cockpit video of A10 friendly fire on British convoy...
Might cause some discussion in here. Worthy of it or not.
Erik Rush
February 21, 2007
http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/rush/070221
How many Americans would vote for a presidential candidate who was the member of a church that professed the following credo?
1. Commitment to God
2...
Donel Williams
Issue date: 2/20/07 Section: Opinion
http://media.www.chaffeybreeze.com/media/storage/paper257/news/2007/02/20/Opinion/Black.History.Is.Depressing-2723909.shtml
Years ago my grandparents and their friends braved German shepherds and fire hoses. The instant that happened they...
I’ve been seeing this trend for years.
Connecting Slam Poetry (other types of poetry included though) somehow as an expression of hip hop. We’ve got the def poetry slam on HBO. Colleges trying to incorporate poetry and claim it as hip hop as a way to seem all multicultural.
Does being an...
This question is for those of you on this board who support the idea of immediate troop withdraw from Iraq:
Do you advocate for troops out of Afghanistan as well? Or is Iraq the ”bad” war and Afghanistan the “good” war?
The Irvin post inspired me towards this. Drop your favorite absurd usage of slang by steward Scott, make your own Stewart Scott script, or predict something he’ll be saying soon enough to make himself sound even more retarded and to get himself even more strange looks from the co-hosts...
I've been listening since it started. Some of these people are just CRAZY! This is what passes for representative government these days? I guess if the people they represent are crazy, but man some of this is over board.
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,21210816-5006301,00.html
JOHN Howard's attack on U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama's Iraq withdrawal policy has drawn a challenge to send 20,000 Australian troops there.
As international fallout escalated over Mr Howard's unprecedented...