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War: Perspectives on WWII, Dutch and Indonesians, McNamara on Nukes (May 8, 2005)
Justin Raimondo, Antiwar.com, May 9 ’05: Commemorating a World War Robert S. McNamara, foreignpolicy.com, May/June ’05: Apocalypse Soon (http://www.foreignpolicy.com:80/story/cms.php?story_id=2829) At the risk of appearing simplistic and provocative, I would characterize current U.S. nuclear weapons policy as immoral, illegal, militarily unnecessary, … Continue reading →
Auschwitz (May 1, 2005)
CBC News, cbc.ca, Jan 25 ’05: Auschwitz Timeline According to the 2005 CBC article: 1942 – 1944 – Auschwitz becomes the centre of the Nazi’s “Final Solution” – the extermination of all Jews living in the parts of Europe occupied … Continue reading →
Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal: Latest Scapegoat News (May 1, 2005)
CBC News, May 5 ’05: U.S. general demoted over prison abuses Former brigadier-general Janis Karpinski, who was in charge of the Abu Ghraib prison when U.S. soldiers abused Iraqi prisoners, has been demoted. “Karpinski said she didn’t know about the … Continue reading →
Canadian War Sacrifices (May 1, 2005)
Cnews.canoe.ca, May 3 ’05: Dutch town thanks Canadian troops (http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2005/05/03/1023668-cp.html) “It was one of the biggest events in a week of activities planned to honour the survivors and remember the more than 7,600 Canadians killed in the nine-month campaign to … Continue reading →
Police State Trends: Two Teenage Girls Detained (May 1, 2005)
www.uexpress.com, Ted Rall, Apr 26 ’05: Then they Came for the Children: Feds Arrest Girls for Teen Snottiness One of them was arrested for writing an essay! “They’ve vanished into the netherworld of a Homeland Security gulag and their story … Continue reading →
Canadian “Freedom”: Tear Down that Tree House! (May 1, 2005)
CBC News, cbc.ca, May 5 ’05: Newfoundland: City of St. John’s orders tree house razed A neighbour complained to the city’s building department, and an inspector showed up to take a look. He said the tree house would have to … Continue reading →
Growing up in the 60’s, Statist Degradation of the Person, The Corporation (May 1, 2005)
Fred Reed, Apr 26 ’05: Growing up in the 60’s: How We Were “The freedom we enjoyed would horrify today’s worried delicates.” Ryan McMaken, The Church, the State, and the Degradation of the Human Person “Without life, there can be … Continue reading →
Boundaries of Knowledge – Creation vs. Evolution
April 25, 2005 Creation vs. Evolution Books & Articles by Michael J. Behe on Intelligent Design http://www.arn.org/authors/behe.html Molecular Machines: Experimental Support for the Design Inference www.arn.org, Michael J. Behe, Paper presented 1994 “…Although many details of the biochemistry of … Continue reading →
Police Handcuff 5-Year-Old Girl (April 24, 2005)
Local6.com, WKMG, Apr 24 ’05: Police Handcuff 5-Year-Old Girl in Florida St. Petersburg, Florida. The teacher and principal were unable – why? – to restrain an unruly 5-year-old girl, so they called the police. Three officers restrained the little girl … Continue reading →