Growing hate groups blame Obama, economy Report: the number of hate groups grew by 54 percent since 2000 Obama’s election win fueled some to join hate groups, study found The FBI’s uniform crime report found 7,624 hate crime incidents in 2007 Obama is a “visual aid” that help...

As interviewed by The Talking Dog: Darrel Vandeveld is an attorney and former military officer, who, in civilian life is a prosecuting attorney in Erie, PA. In the military, he attained the rank of Lt. Col. in the Army Reserve, serving, among other places, in Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan and Africa, as...

February 13, 2009 Judges Plead Guilty in Scheme to Jail Youths for Profit By IAN URBINA and SEAN D. HAMILL At worst, Hillary Transue thought she might get a stern lecture when she appeared before a judge for building a spoof MySpace page mocking the assistant principal at her high school in Wilkes-B...

“Israel’s right to defend itself” Where to get footage of Gaza” requests from film makers, activists, etc- free commons license, Al_jazeera’s Gaza Footage Gaza – The Blood-Soaked U.S.-Israeli “Ceasefireâ€� Israel promises troops legal backing over Gaza war JERUSALEM, Ja...

The Supreme Court granted certiorari review in the case of Ali al-Marri, after Padilla, the second most important case of our lives. Why? Mr. al-Marri, you will recall from our interview with his attorney Jonathan Hafetz, was a legal resident studying at Bradley University in Peoria, IL, when, just ...

The rampant use of chemical additives in animal feed can be traced to 1999. According to Gao Yinxiang, the research and development of high-protein feed additives was a hot field among scientists about 10 years ago due to shortage of animal fodder in the country at the time. From that time, it’...

Look, on 9-11, we were all scared. Not many Americans knew much about this deadly enemy. Our leaders, though, already knew more, right from the outset. In the first year after, every potential day of Americans gathering seemed a ripe opportunity for the second attack: Veteran’s Day. Post-Thank...

Jessica in London wrote a comment to this post. As with Doug, I’m going to respond in a post. Blogger Jessica said… Why does everyone insist on concentrating on Blackwater in this discussion? It’s one company. ONE company. The industry, and all that’s good and noble about it ...

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Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai quits run-off Head of Movement for Democratic Change cites violence against supporters as main reason for boycott. Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe’s opposition leader, has announced that he will not take part in the run-off presidential election against Robert Mugabe, t...