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A crowd led by civil rights leader Al Sharpton has rallied after police shot dead an unarmed black man in New York. Sean Bell, 23, was killed as he left a strip club on Saturday morning, hours before he was to have been married. Two friends were hurt when police fired an estimated 50 bullets...

Anyone watching da bears patriots game? That shit was nasty! his wrist was bent the other way. He's done for the year. Good game by the way, Patriots currently leading 7 to 3.

Pick one team from the NFC and one from the AFC. Polls are limited to 10 options so I had to group some teams together. And yes, I left some teams out because they are losers and do not have a shot this year. So sorry, maybe next year.

This is a great read comrades, check it out (long but informative read)... Giuliani prepares US presidential bid—a new phase in 9/11 mythmaking By Bill Van Auken 18 November 2006 With this week’s announcement that Rudolph Giuliani has formed an exploratory committee—the...

http://www.communistrobot.com/ __ Stanford University has assembled a team of 30+ researchers and several college professors to create an advanced robotic maid. The project is part of the schools STAIR program and has already achieved the first of its four major objectives. Using a webcam and...

A "Tower of Babel" device that gives the illusion of being bilingual is being developed by US scientists. Users simply have to silently mouth a word in their own language for it to be translated and read out in another. The researchers said the effect was like watching a television programme...

Before I post the article I wanted to recommend a GREAT documentary called "The Take," a film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein, which is about the wake of Argentina's dramatic economic collapse in 2001, where the workers seized factories and ran them themselves. They are part of a daring new...

Very good read comrades, check it out.... lBy Patrick Martin 16 November 2006 A US soldier charged with raping an Iraqi girl last March and helping kill her and three other members of her family pleaded guilty to the charges and agreed to testify against four other soldiers involved in the...

The e-mail that lobbyist Jack Abramoff sent to friends at 3:50 a.m. EST Wednesday before going to prison. E-mail addresses and the timing of his family's visits have been deleted to protect their privacy. Subject: My last email for a while My dear friends, I hope that you will forgive the...

That's what I think anyways. The US cannot afford to strike Iran right now with everything going on, but Israel can. :: :: F22 stealth bomber World's most advanced fighter jet currently only in US hands. After House of Representatives lifts ban on its sale, security establishment assesses...

USA TODAY Ban lifted to offset trend toward left By Barbara Slavin USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Concern about leftist victories in Latin America has prompted President Bush to quietly grant a waiver that allows the United States to resume training militaries from 11 Latin American and Caribbean...

Who watched it? I had a feeling something crazy was going to happen so I recorded it. That 108 yard field goal return by Hester was crazy! Just like the n9ners game last year. Da bears struggled in the first half, but completely dominated the 2nd half. Huge win for da bears. R. Grossman...

By By Dahr Jamail and Ali al-Fadhily Republished from Asia Times Online Major US engineering firm abandons Iraqi contracts but keeps 2.3 billion in revenues BAGHDAD – The decision of the giant engineering company Bechtel to withdraw from Iraq has left many Iraqis feeling betrayed. In the...

By TOBY MUSE, Associated Press Writer 2 hours ago BOGOTA, Colombia - Hundreds of leftist rebels bombarded a remote police station with makeshift mortars in a pre-dawn attack Wednesday and ambushed a column of police reinforcements, killing at least 16 officers, authorities said. The six-hour...

I’m going to provide a lot of information regarding the current situation in Mexico, mainly what’s been going on in Oaxaca and various other cities. I will provide recent articles, pictures and video’s. This thread may seem a bit erratic and unorganized at first, but I know...

Anyone play this game? I read about it and it sounds like a game I've always dreamed about (being a commie rebel and ingniting a revolution to overthrow a currupt Central Amerikan country). "Just Cause" plays like a jungle edition of "Grand Theft Auto." Both have giant landscapes to explore...

Amid the furious debate over Iraq and the speculation that George Bush may be a lame duck after next Tuesday's mid-term elections, an extraordinary political milestone is approaching: a cantankerous 65-year-old called Bernie looks set to become the first socialist senator in US history. Bernie...

First chance for an Amerikan to reclaim a Heavyweight belt from the Soviets this saturday (probably not too many people will watch because of the Mayweather fight). Briggs tips the scales at 268 pounds (47-4-1, 41 KOs) "I'm looking to get him out of there early," Briggs said. "He's a young...

Haven't seen a thread yet, so why not? Who's watching the fight this saturday? I heard Mayweathers trainer and uncle, Roger, will be serving jail time and wont be at the fight. Could this be a big upset? Unlikely, but it makes for an interesting story

BERLIN (Reuters) - Two Israeli warplanes and a German navy vessel have clashed off the Lebanese coast, the Defence Ministry in Berlin said on Wednesday without giving further details. Germany daily Der Tagesspiegel earlier on Wednesday quoted a junior German defence minister as telling a...