Explosion in Iran
Is it sabotage or just an accident?"Two in Tehran are missing after explosion near military complex" New York Times October 07, 2014TEHRAN — A mysterious explosion at or near a military complex...
View ArticleKhalilzad Caught Laundering Money
What a piece of garbage (literally):"Ex-US ambassador Khalilzad is snared in inquiry" by Deb Riechmann | Associated Press September 09, 2014WASHINGTON — A former US ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq,...
View ArticleYour Nation Need AmeriKan Help? Dial ‘1-800-air power’!
When I read this is where the never-ending wars are going, as this president brings barbarity to a new level and will be handing it off to the next monster to assume the office, I felt a complete and...
View ArticleAfghan Troop Trainees Field Trip Was to Strip Club
See: 3 Afghan soldiers go missing from Cape Cod base"Afghan soldiers left Cape, headed for Canada; 3 officers detained after vanishing from training conference" by Peter Schworm and Bryan Bender |...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Kabul Cafe
I think I will stay in, thanks."Kabul cafe targeted in a war over culture, social mores" by Pamela Constable | Washington Post August 24, 2014KABUL — In one curtained room, a half-dozen young men and...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Liberian Ambulance Ride
Also see: Liberians Loving US Occupation"In recent days, the flow of patients, somewhat inexplicably, seems to have slowed, and beds are suddenly available in some places. A possible climb down from...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Colorado's Cujo
Oddly, I have been rereading some of his novels as I dog it on this blog:"The vote sets animal activists at odds.... ‘‘Nationwide we euthanize a million pit bulls a year.’’Blame irresponsible dog...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Brief Remains
"Remains may be those of missing UVa. student, police sayPolice searchers found human remains on Saturday that could be those of a University of Virginia sophomore who has been missing since Sept. 13....
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Homeless For a Fee
The fact that it has now become a college course for credit is a failure of vast proportions and stain on the legacy of AmeriKa and its elite rulers:"Students learn about homeless through service...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Chelsea, Cocaine, and the Charles
"Authorities sought the public’s help Saturday in identifying two people who may have information about the shooting death of a 35-year-old mother, who was reportedly struck by an errant bullet as she...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Navajo Classroom
They are worse than the ones in Afghanistan, can you believe it?"Native American schools face decayed buildings, poverty" by Kimberly Hefling | Associated Press October 19, 2014WINSLOW, Ariz. — On a...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Off the Canadian Coast
Ship must have sank:"Container ship adrift again off Canadian coast" by RUDY KELLY and ROB GILLIESPRINCE RUPERT, British Columbia (AP) — A disabled Russian container ship carrying hundreds of tons of...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Patrick Protects Political Appointees
"Patrick quietly transfers 500 managers to public employee union" by Michael Levenson | Globe Staff October 18, 2014As he prepares to leave office, Governor Deval Patrick is quietly transferring 500...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Energi$ing Bu$ine$$ $ection
"Despite slumping prices, no end in sight for US oil boom" by Clifford Krauss | New York TimesHOUSTON — Falling oil and gasoline prices have sent oil company stocks tumbling, but oil experts say the...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Fidelity Won War With Washington
"Fidelity fought Washington over money market funds — and won" by Christopher Rowland | Globe Staff October 19, 2014WASHINGTON — Abigail P. Johnson, the billionaire president and CEO of Fidelity...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Democrats Blue About Black Vote
Makes 'em see red, it does!"In black vote, Democrats see lifeline for midterms" by Sheryl Gay Stolberg | New York Times October 19, 2014WASHINGTON — The confidential memo from a former pollster for...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: It Hurts to Post Hong Kong Protests
The fooley is no longer funny."Low expectations as China considers legal reforms" by Didi Tang | Associated Press October 20, 2014BEIJING — The most important meeting of the year for the 205 members...
View ArticleSunday Globe Special: Venting About Korea
"South Korean promoter kills self after 16 concertgoers die in accident" by Kim Tong-Hyung | Associated Press October 19, 2014SEOUL — A South Korean man involved in planning an outdoor pop concert...
View ArticleGlobe Toothpaste
I'm only going to wet the brush for you:"In a region where venture capitalists are pouring millions into startups dreaming of becoming the next Wayfair or Dropbox, where biotechs are bursting with...
View ArticleWhat's Missing From Nepal Item?
I will let you figure it out for yourself:"Nepal closes trekking route after 38 die in storm" Associated Press October 20, 2014KATMANDU, Nepal — Nepalese officials closed a section of a popular...
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