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Warning Labels on Fat Kids

Some folks wanna put warning labels on Soft Drinks. I think that, just to be sure, the US should install warning labels on all fingers indicating that putting them in proximity to one’s mouth while holding food could result in dire obesity, particularly in North...

News Flash: War in Iraq Is About Oil?

Okay, I’ll admit to skimming this, however this might explain why EU resistance to this action in Iraq was so fierce.. and is yet another perspective on the overly-simplistic “War is about oil” mantra. -Ian. —-

Don’t Kill Saddam…

If you really want to topple the Iraqi government, don’t kill Saddam Hussein — you want to kill Tariq Aziz. Aziz is one of a very select few members of Hussein’s Baath Party with a formal education, having studied English Literature at the University...

Safire: Bush’s Stumble..

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/19/opinion/19SAFI.html Bush’s Stumble: The So San Affair By WILLIAM SAFIRE WASHINGTON The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, under its new chairman, Richard Lugar, should make its first order of business an inquiry into President...

The End Of The American Era?

http://www.salon.com/books/int/2002/12/02/kupchan/print.html The decline and fall of the American empire An expert on geopolitics says forget Islamic terrorism — the real future threat to America’s supremacy will come from Europe. – – –...