I would like everyone to take a moment and reflect on the tragic death of Adnan al-Ghoul. It is times like these that call for all of us to respond to this news with the solemnity and dignity that it deserves.
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Although the AP headline says "prison", in Arizona the county jail is a pre-trial detention facility for women who in fact may be innocent of any offense.(Read more...)
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday that President Bush was within his rights to appoint former Alabama Attorney General William Pryor to its bench while the U.S. Senate was on a five-day recess.(Read more...)
"Something remarkable has been happening to me in the past 19 days. Wherever I go, no one launches abuse at me. When I open my mouth to speak, I am received with civility and the occasional "Have a good one". I am not attacked or intimidated. Where have I been visiting for the past two and a half weeks? Philadelphi...(Read more...)
Still not sure who to vote for in the 2004 presidential election? Then take this quiz and find out which candidate best matches your personal political philosophy. (Read more...)
An unusually astute and perceptive account of Derrida's philosophy and its inevitable manifestations in his conduct. Even though his death did not make headlines, his philosophy continues to deconstruct the very ground we stand on. Rest in peace, Derrida. You finally encountered one absolute which cannot be deconstruct...(Read more...)