11 March 2004
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: not your grandfather's cesspit of liberals
More than 170 killed by attacks on train stations in Madrid, days before general elections. Also, astounding photos, diagrams from El Pais. [PDF]
Marines' orders stepped up in Haiti, to seize weapons and open fire, if necessary, to prevent killings.
Plea deals considered for D.C. teenage sniper Lee Boyd Malvo, life sentences instead of death.
U.S. on Musharraf: A firm and reliable ally, who seems complicit in selling nuke technology, and will suffer when we soon invade Pakistan to find bin Laden.
Highly enriched uranium, of purity reserved for weapons, discovered in Iran.
Jennifer Garner dripping with love for Ricky Gervais.
We must not allow the American ballot box to be made Hitler's secret weapon. Flag-snapping and moral cries when FDR campaigned for re-election.
Morrissey gets a job, heaven knows he's miserable now.
Polls, polls, polls: Bush holds razor-thin margin over Kerry, with half the country expressing positive feelings about him.
Casualties of war announced by the Defense Department. Related: OIF/OEF Casualty Update. [PDF]
Plot is fate, and fate is always, by definition, inhuman. Michael Chabon on Philip Pullman's Dark Materials Triology.
The hip-hop face book for cops: racial profiling, or good policework?
But not if you're gay! Words not accepted by the official Bush/Cheney campaign poster machine.
Andrew Sullivan on a Marie Antoinette-ish David Frum, the battle over benefits for gay couples, and same-sex marriage.
Anal sex, seeking asylum, wetsuits, war, death. Things that are the new black.
