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After School Bans 'Slaughterhouse-Five', Vonnegut Library Gives Copies for Free

Even after death, Kurt Vonnegut is circumventing the rules.

Is London Burning?

Is London Burning? London is burning... Let the social explosions continue. Soon Teabagger heads will hang from the gates of the cities... Reform Capital always wins? What happens when there's no more liquid capital to bail out The City, the Bourse, & the nefarious Mado …

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200,000 BitTorrent Users Sued In The United States

The avalanche of mass-lawsuits in the United States that target BitTorrent users has reached a new milestone. Since last year, more than 200,000 people have been sued for allegedly sharing copyrighted material online, and this number continues to expand at a rapid pace.

'Watchmen' Author Supports WikiLeaks Whistleblower

In what appears to be a ramp-up of celebrity support, famous graphic novel author Alan Moore Monday issued a statement in praise of PFC Bradley Manning. Manning is the G.I. accused of leaking classified U.S. government documents to WikiLeaks.

Bangladesh Supreme Court Allows Ship Breaking To Continue

Bangladesh's Supreme Court agreed on Monday to allow ship breaking yards more time to meet tougher safety and environmental rules, allowing them to operate until at least mid-October. Judges backed a lower court's ruling two weeks ago that extended the deadline for the $1.5 bill …

Chinese Censors Prohibit Printing of U.S. Pot Writer's Book - Global - The Atlantic Wire

The Seattle Weekly employs a columnist who reviews marijuana dispensaries. That's the first surprising thing in this strange tale of Chinese censorship.

10 Logical Steps To A Better America

10 bi-partisan thoughts on a better Tomorrow   1.) Erase current tax laws all together. This is a no brainer, set a decent tax rate that is fair and encourages growth and put the tax rate at that.

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Report shows rise in restrictions on religion

Nearly a third of the world's population lives in countries where it is becoming more difficult to freely practice religion, a private US research group reported on Tuesday. The Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion and Public Life said government restrictions and public hosti …

Concerns swirl over safety of 'uncontacted' Amazonian tribe

The whereabouts of a remote Amazonian tribe who appeared in remarkable footage earlier this year aiming bows and arrows at a plane flying over their jungle homes was unknown Monday after government officials sent to protect them were forced to abandon their post and flee from ar …

The Truth About the Vatican and Bringing the Vatican to Justice ~ Sam Harris (Video)

Finally, a head of state speaks the truth about the Vatican. This is a wonderfully honest speech by Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny. For those who missed my previous essay on the crimes of the Catholic Church ~ Sam Harris 

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