By Saul Landau
The media’s ability to confuse celebrity “news” with war and economic disaster grows stronger.
“As North Korea ramped up its threats to attack… Read More...
By Ashley Lopez
From The Florida Independent
With the end of this legislative session a mere two weeks away, state lawmakers are no closer to implementing a state health insurance… Read More...
For quite a while now I’ve been on a mini-campaign to have elected officials, members of police forces and fire departments, and others in positions of authority submitted to random… Read More...
From The Associated Press
HAVANA (AP) — A senior U.S. senator met with imprisoned American Alan Gross and discussed the man's case in a long sit-down with Cuban President Raul Castro,… Read More...
This photo was sent to me by columnist Saul Landau. It’s funny. I wanted to show it to you. I’ll probably use it later this week in a piece Saul wrote about President Santorum. Yes… Read More...
By Rachel Weiner
From The Washington Post
BuzzFeed broke the story Thursday morning — Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), an outspoken Catholic, was for a few short years of his life a Mormon.… Read More...
By Saul Landau
On September 11, 1973 (28 years before the World Trade Center-Pentagon attack), General Augusto Pinochet, leading a gang of treasonous officers, ordered Chilean air… Read More...
By Matt Taibbi
From Reader Supported News
As a journalist, there's a buzz you can detect once the normal restraints in your business have been loosened, a smell of fresh chum in the… Read More...
By Dalia Céspedes
HAVANA - Herakles, that Hellenic hero whom the Romans and Disney called Hercules, performed 12 extremely difficult tasks before he was poisoned by his wife. If the… Read More...