Here's a list of the titles we added to the library's comics collection last month: Alixopulos. The hot breath of war / Portland, Or. : Sparkplug Comic Books, c2008. B., David, 1959- Nocturnal conspiracies : nineteen dreams, from December 1979 to September 1994 / New York : NBM/Comics Lit, c2008. Ba...

At 12 am Friday night, the NFL free agency period officially began. By Sunday night, the NFL world had been completely turned on its fucking head. I kept a running tally of the biggest moves with details and analysis. Hope you didn't have anything to do for the next hour. News: Albert Haynesworth si...

Public transportation needs massive investment. Will the Obama administration step up? by Adam Doster and Kate Sheppard In These Times (February 23 2009) More than 2.5 million people live in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area and most never step foot on public transit. The city's bus system is slow and...

DeAngelo Hall has plenty to celebrate, having gone from being waived to among the top paid CBs in a matter of months. As the clock struck midnight Friday morning, NFL free agency has officially begun. Over the next day or so, be prepared for some big news to drop. Already in the morning hours, the R...

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It was the Television equivalent of taking candy from a baby, Ann Coulter made Joy Behar look like the simpleton she is last night on the Larry King show.  The View host was subbing for King (I assume it was time for his regular Dementia treatment). Coulter was Behar's guest and she had Behar t...

"The View's" Joy Behar subbed for Larry King on CNN Thursday evening, and her first guest was -- wait for it!!! -- conservative author Ann Coulter. Oh Joy!!! The bullets were flying early:  ANN COULTER: In fact, [Barack Obama's] increasing the war in Iraq. He's continuing the rendition. I...

As the story behind the embattled investment company Stanford Financial Group develops, we thought we'd take an even closer look at the seeds the company may have tried to plant in Washington via campaign contributions. When looking at ALL lawmakers to collect money from the company's PAC and employ...

The news feed is truncated tonight because our email went out at 5am. Since then all the tips have come in via skype, or Dymphna found them herself. As a result, the proportion of American news is higher than usual… Thanks to C. Cantoni, Holger Danske, Insubria, TB, Ted Ekeroth, and all the other ...

The Bears enter this off-season as they do every year, with questions at quarterback. After a surprising start to last year, Kyle Orton seemed to have earned himself the starting job. But a late season slump that followed a mid-season injury prevented him from locking down the position. Even if he d...