This week were excused from having to pick our Clever Monkey of the Week from the human performers on the worlds stage, because theyve been outdone by the bluegill sunfish. This...
Is everybody happy with the way the US is behaving as the worlds most powerful nation? No? Well, when has everybody ever been happy about anything? So lets think about what other...
Bin Laden Dead
Osama Bin Laden is dead.
We know this for certain, because, after five years of knowing only that he had access to a tape recorder, we were...
The U. S. may be down and out as far as current allies go, but we still seem to have at least one ally without an alibi: Tony Blair, who has just dared to say that the world needs America...
It appears, scandalously enough, to be the question Islamic terrorism foists on us. Of course, there are times when a chancy question can diplomatically be allowed to slip by unanswered,...
The surgeon general, noting the widely publicized outbreak of e.coli in 20 or so states, has issued a new health warning on spinach.
There were, of course, comments aplenty...
In a world caught up in effects, with scant attention being paid to causes, we find that France which has, in the understatement of the current issue, abstained from a full-throttle...
Microsoft, in its ceaseless quest to out hip Apple, has just introduced a music player of its own, called Zunetti.
In announcing the dazzling mini-innovation, Microsoft CEO...
In case you havent heard, there is a brash new movement afoot to make America a nonaligned nation. The principal motivation behind the movement is worldwide ingratitude for the sacrifices...
After decades of refusing to admit that Palestine has a legitimate right to exist, Israel inched toward possible approval of the idea it has opposed as part of its militantly anti-Palestine...