Ever Since the invasion of Iraq, I have tried to stay in touch with friends sent to war. This became especially important after the death of David Branning in the re-invasion of Fallujah this past November. He was a former Baltimore resident and the best friend of my highschool running buddy.

It was a slow month compared to November, March, and a frigid January.

Recent statements by Noam Chomsky and Ward Churchill show a turn towards the irrational on the part of leftists who continue to deny obvious evidence that 9/11 was an inside job

“Socialism 2005; Build the Left Alternative”
A weekend of political discussion, debate and
entertainment
www.socialismconference.org
July 1-4 in Chicago at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare

author: The National Academies

Global climate, like other complex systems, is subject to abrupt changes if stressed. Global warming could cause such an abrupt shift, which could lead to severe problems for humans and other life.

A short piece that finishes the series on Domestic and Sexual Violence. Written by a former counselor at a DV shelter in PA.

To stabilize the value of the dollar, the US needs a daily currency inflow of $1.8 billion.. The budget plan of the White House rests on unrealistic assumptions.. The Bush administration assumes higher revenues by means of the tax cuts.

The recent sentencing of Eric Robert Rudolph calls into question some of the ideological underpinnings of our current administration.