Only One
Only one president since Truman has left office more popular than when he started.
Dime-Sized Hail
Falling here just a few minutes ago. Neat-o.
Abu Ghraib Torturer Confesses
Former US Army Specialist Tony Lagouranis remains haunted by the acts he committed in Iraq. He
…conducted mock executions, forced men and boys into agonising stress positions, kept suspects awake for weeks on end, used dogs to terrify detainees and subjected others to hypothermia.
But he confesses that he was deeply scarred by the realisation that what [...]
Let the Market Decide
Last year’s price for your photo taken with the leader of the free world: ten thousand dollars. The supply of and demand for lame duck being what they are, though, he’s a much cheaper date these days, says Newsweek’s Holly Bailey:
…Yesterday, Bush headlined a fundraiser for the New Jersey state GOP, where donors could pay [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all
tongues are called fools.” —As You Like It, 5.4.36-38
