Life and Deatherage: : Not that all congressional subpoenas are invalid. Not that you don’t have to turn over documents to the Justice Department. Only that Mr. Bush and his political appointees do not have to obey subpoenas. Not the Constitution, not the Congress, not the Courts. Just him —- if he doesn’t have to […]

Solari – The Missing Money: Trillions of dollars are missing from the US government. What’s going on? Where is the money? How could this happen? Where are the checks and balances? How much more has gone missing? What would happen if a corporation failed to pass an audit like this? Or a taxpayer? Who is […]

If A Paradigm Shifts in the Woods…: “What percentage of teachers leave the profession within the first five years?” and then read the answer: 34%! —- gack… that’s scary.

Message to the Congress of the United States Regarding International Emergency Economic Powers Act: Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, as amended (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.)(IEEPA), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order blocking property of persons determined to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, […]

YouTube – Watch the World(s).: Watch the World(s). — the best machinima i’ve ever seen.

Wellington Grey — Miscellanea — Periodic Table of the Internet: — covers most of the popular sites and others…

Slate V: Arts & Life: === this video is one that we are likely to see made real enough sometime in the future.

Philosophy Cartoons: Philosophy Cartoons — some good meaningful cartoons for class.

Walk Score – Walkable Neighborhoods: Picture a walkable neighborhood. You lose weight each time you walk to the grocery store. You stroll home from last call without waiting for a cab. You spend less money on your car—or you don’t own a car. When you shop, you support your local economy. You talk to your […]

Video: Sean Smith in Iraq | Video | Guardian Unlimited: The Guardian’s award-winning photographer and filmmaker Sean Smith spent two months embedded with US troops in Baghdad and Anbar province. His harrowing documentary exposes the exhaustion and disillusionment of the soldiers. —– this is intense, it makes you feel for the lives of the infantrymen.