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Nasrallah: Israel wants cease-fire, U.S. opposed In a televised speech Saturday evening, Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah vowed roc...

Judge to Bucs: No more fan patdowns The team's security policy of patdown searches for fans at home games is unconstitutional, a federa...

Gone with the wind Since hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans almost a year ago, the population has halved. Amid the debris and regret, G...

Graham CRACKer Crust Bust Who knew “New York-style cheesecake” meant “with a side of crack”? When The Bitch heard that employees of three p...

Denmark is the happiest country in the world Danes came out top in the survey that measured health, wealth, education, sense of identity an...

Chicago Approves Living Wage Over Objections of Mayor, Wal Mart The Chicago City Council has approved a measure requiring large retailers t...

"You know Ann Coulter? She was on CNBC today and she said 'Bill Clinton is gay.' Please, just because she's the only woman...

Tide of Arab Opinion Turns to Support for Hezbollah At the onset of the Lebanese crisis, Arab governments, starting with Saudi Arabia, slamm...

Can Democrats Take Back the U.S. House? Is Florida a Battleground? Given the shift in the electorate, the shockwaves could reach far from Wa...

Among the nation's dirtiest Progress Energy's power plant in Crystal River has four coal units - and once again, it makes a nationa...

Beltway planned to skirt Tampa The toll road would run from the northern part of Manatee County, through eastern Hillsborough, west across ...

Harris Demands Dean Apologize For Comparison To Stalin TAMPA, Fla. -- U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris' Senate campaign demanded an apology Th...

Israel’s Barrier to Peace Editor’s note: The former Middle East bureau chief for The New York Times and author of the bestseller “War Is a ...

Howard Dean compares Katherine Harris to Stalin West Palm Beach -- Democrat leader Howard Dean called the Iraqi prime minister an "ant...

Blood in Beirut: $75.05 a Barrel The failure to stop the bloodletting in the Middle East, Exxon’s record second-quarter profits and Iran’s ...

Americans 'too fat for x-rays' Some scans are unable to penetrate the excess fat Increasing numbers of Americans are becoming too fa...

Narcotics for Sale at Drug Clinics Doctors at some drug treatment clinics in Turkmenistan are selling illegal narcotics instead of treating ...

President Bush Sues Dixie Chicks over Hail to the Chief Acting on information gained from cell phone surveillance, President Bush filed suit...

South African site helps HIV sufferers find love on line South African Ben Sassman, founder of the Internet web site "The Positive Con...

Why Is the US in Iraq? David Corn Bush has led the United States into a rough thicket in Iraq. It has taken him months--perhaps years--to a...

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Peres to Lebanese: It's us or Hezbollah Vice Premier Shimon Peres yesterday called on the citizens of Lebanon to get Hezbollah to disarm...

Ancient Psalms Found Preserved in Irish Bog Some people call it the Irish equivalent of the Dead Sea Scrolls.... more

Medea Benjamin Arrested For Disrupting Iraqi Prime Minister’s Congressional Address "Iraqis want the troops to leave, bring them home...

Meet: Suzanne Swift! Spc. Swift, facing a redeployment to Iraq while serving under the command of the same individuals now under investigati...

Despite 'The Incident' in 2003, Dixie Chicks still going strong The album was a smash, selling 1,373,000 copies so far. There were ...

LA gangsters launch music careers Auditions have been held in some of the toughest gang neighbourhoods in Los Angeles to try to find the nex...

Germany to open Holocaust archive A German archive containing millions of files on Nazi warcrimes, including details on how the Holocaust wa...

Coastal Drilling's High Cost Tyson Slocum is director of Public Citizen’s energy program. Opening environmentally sensitive areas to oi...

Spazeboy and Jane Speak Out Hands Off Connecticut Here we go again … There is a grass-roots movement picking up steam in the nutmeg state, ...

Howard Dean In Tampa Mirta's Coffeehouse & Gallery 119 S. Hyde Park Ave.Tampa Wednesday, July 26th 6:30pm

Veep Veep The conventional wisdom that there's a predictable political divide between the two dailies – Trib = Republican, Times = Democ...

Bombings Hit Children Hardest About 55 percent of all casualties at the Beirut Government University Hospital are children of 15 years of ag...

Fox News chairman Ailes calls Olbermann `over the line' Fox News Channel chairman and CEO Roger Ailes responded to Keith Olbermann's...

Man gets 25 years for Ybor City death brawl Michael Pyne was sentenced 25 years Monday for stabbing a man to death in Ybor City last June......

Lebanon and Israel: The war from where I stand I was in Beirut only five weeks - or a lifetime ago, as things are measured in the Middle Eas...

Pakistan 'building reactor for 50 nukes' Pakistan is reported to be building a nuclear reactor that could produce enough plutonium f...

Democrats lash Bush for losing Mideast control Leading Democrats have attacked US President George W Bush for losing control of the Middle E...

Morales rekindles revolutionary spirit Summoning President Evo Morales at dawn to the great hall of the presidential palace, two poncho-clad...

Dixie Chicks - Shut Up & Listen www.shutupandlisten.net A girls' night out in Detroit

W.Va mill town suffers slow death Mary Tice drove along Main Street, barely seeing the worn storefronts, the seedy strip clubs, the flashy v...

What to Read While the Cradle of Civilization Burns The Middle East is both the birthplace of civilization and, as the globe's largest r...

Afghanistan close to anarchy The most senior British military commander in Afghanistan yesterday described the situation in the country as &...

Weekend notes: It's not World War 3 This blog is a collection of things that I wrote in the past 48 hours.... more

Republicans Reject Ralph Reed's Hypocrisy For those who still claim that the Jack Abramoff scandal will not "play" politically...

No, this is not 'our war' We are not "all Israelis." Some of us still think of ourselves as Americans, first, last and alw...

Republican politics as sideshow Six weeks ago the Senate rejected a constitutional ban on gay marriage. Last week the House did the same by ...

Wouldn't it be ironic... ...if on this coming Monday, former President Bill Clinton pulls a "Joe Biden" and somehow "miss...

The Hippies Behind the Youth Movement During the 2004 election, the Dean campaign was credited with using the Internet in new ways, reaching...

Chaos in Cyprus Lebanese and foreigners have had a difficult time leaving Lebanon since the beginning of Israel's military offensive ag...

1982 versus 2006 Many people see no difference between Israel's 1982 Lebanon War and the present war. For example, some Arabs are astoun...

'Lebanon crisis an international conspiracy' The Israeli-Hezbollah conflict threatens to drag Syria, Iran and the US into a regional...

Dot-com ambitions live on in (Tampa) Bay area Millions of people view videos at YouTube every day. Frank Principe believes he can build on ...

U.S. President avoids media after G8 summit U.S. President George W. Bush was the only G8 leader who refused to talk to the press after the ...

Bush and African Americans Given the disaster he ignored in New Orleans? He could rush to DC on a midnight flight to sign the "let'...

PULL UP A CHAIR Pinellas Democrats look for a leader. When I last checked in with the local Democratic Party organizations (an oxymoron, I k...

Lebanon In Crisis; Bush, Most Democrats In Denial A little more than a week of Israeli bombing and American neglect has created a humanitari...

The Spirit of War At the start of the Iraq war, the British columnist George Monbiot wrote, "They (the American and British governments...

Bush "Will Be Given More Power to Eavesdrop" in Bill The dispute over the Bush administration's secret eavesdropping of US cit...

Strip club king goes to church Hillsborough commission candidate and nonbeliever Joe Redner takes the pulpit.... more

IN THE PARTY OF GOD Are terrorists in Lebanon preparing for a larger war?.... more

Adolf Hitler ORIGINAL Watercolor Artworks, For Sale.... more

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Smart Girls Need Smart Porn Sometimes I wonder how I would feel about pornography if I hadn't seen so much of it..... more

Study Finds Worst Performance in Conservative Christian Schools The Federal Education Department reported Friday that, in reading and math,...

A U.S view: The summer vacation solution I had a Canadian moment and an American moment within 24 hours of each other while on holiday this ...

Senator Ted Stevens "Flintstonian" understanding of the Internet. Murdoch taking MySpace down the tubes When Alaska Senator Ted...

The Last of the "Sewer Socialists" (Frank) Zeidler, an old-school American socialist who served three terms as the mayor of Milwa...