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Bomb kills Iran nuclear scientist as crisis mounts| Reuters
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 2:53 PM EST (Reuters)
Israel, whose military chief said on Tuesday that Iran could expect to suffer more mysterious mishaps, declined comment. The White House, struggling for Chinese and Russian help on economic sanctions, denied any U.S. role and condemned the attack.
Tony Blankley, Gingrich Aide and Columnist, Dies at 62 - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 4:14 PM EST (The New York Times)
O good. He was a friggin' pain in the ass. I wonder which door in Hell he chose.
Tucson, Arizona Shootings One Year Later: Slain victims honored, survivors try to heal
Seeded on Sun Jan 8, 2012 10:12 AM EST (The Arizona Republic)
People were talking when the gunman began to fire. They were gathered outside a grocery store near Tucson, a year ago today, to talk to their congresswoman. Rep.
Iraq War Civilian Body Count: 114,212 deaths from violence between 2003-2011
Seeded on Mon Jan 2, 2012 1:06 PM EST (Iraq Body Count)
Iraq Body Count (IBC) recorded 4,063 civilian deaths from violence in 2011. Evidence of these deaths was extracted from some 6,828 distinct reports collected from over 90 sources covering 1,874 incidents, each of which is openly listed on the IBC website.
Regarding Christopher
Seeded on Mon Dec 19, 2011 6:59 PM EST (The Nation)
Christopher Hitchens, my colleague for twenty years, was clever, hilarious, generous to his friends, combative, prodigiously energetic and fantastically productive.
Christopher Hitchens Is Dead at 62
Seeded on Sun Dec 18, 2011 5:40 PM EST (The New York Times)
Christopher Hitchens, a slashing polemicist in the tradition of Thomas Paine and George Orwell who trained his sights on targets as various as Henry Kissinger, the British monarchy and Mother Teresa, wrote a best-seller attacking religious belief, and dismayed his former co …
Vaclav Havel: Czech playwright, political prisoner, president, dies at 75
Seeded on Sun Dec 18, 2011 8:23 AM EST (AFP / BBC)
Vaclav Havel: playwright, prisoner, president, dead at 75 - AFP Vaclav Havel, despite soaring achievements as a playwright, anti-communist icon, president and most recently film director, retained a modesty and bashfulness matching his fragile figure to his dying day. …
Havel, hero of anti-communist revolution, has died
Sun Dec 18, 2011 6:26 AM EST
Vaclav Havel wove theater into revolution, leading the charge to peacefully bring down communism in a regime he ridiculed as "Absurdistan" and proving the power of the people to overcome totalitarian rule.
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Christopher Hitchens: 'the consummate writer, the brilliant friend'
Seeded on Sat Dec 17, 2011 6:47 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
The place where Christopher Hitchens spent his last few weeks was hardly bookish, but he made it his own.
Hitch Dead
Sat Dec 17, 2011 6:16 PM EST
Actually, I thought he died 10 years ago...(I could expand on that one but won't despite the fact that Chris Hitchens had no compunctions on speaking ill of the dead...) Learned a lot from him about vocabulary--snotty Oxbridge vocab, that is--& how to argue obscure poin …
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