5 March 2004

  • New York's currently: the right way to paste things together
  • Republican aides stole/downloaded thousands of Democrats' computer files over past three years.
  • Bush trampled by protests from firefighters, victims' families over use of Sept. 11 imagery in new ad campaign. Related: Hopefully MBNA will be trampled too.
  • Retrial ordered over withholding of crucial evidence for Mounir el-Motassadeq, the only person successfully prosecuted for Sept. 11 attacks.
  • Blind, but still: Russian engineers aided Saddam's missile program, as recently as 2001.
  • Liberty Counsel and Alliance Defense Fund lead evangelical Christian movement to push moral visions through courts.
  • Government is not reason or eloquence, George Washington once said, it is force. Rational appeal for repealing the Patriot Act.
  • Easy to parse Kerry's original and revised positions on the issues, but exactly 'what is Brahmin?'
  • They can sue but they can't hide. Texas database for doctors blacklists litigants.
  • Underground protest press from the sixties.
  • Oh, to be a faux-Republican! Bloomberg must back Bush's re-election, and get re-elected in a town where Democrats outnumber Republicans 5-to-1.
  • How to become a saint: Holy anorexia, kicks in the mouth, swallowing spiders, drinking from sores.
  • Presidential brothers, polite enough to open doors for women, and sleep with them.
  • Our favorite for the next five minutes: 'Friends and Enemies,' by Julie Moos.
  • Bush loses his most ardent gay backers, 'The Austin 12,' over constitutional amendment.
  • '80s video games you can play on the Web.