Why did America's leading environmental groups jet to Copenhagen and lobby for policies that will lead to the faster death of the rainforests -- and runaway global warming?
The Palestinians want the same freedom that the Jews pined for. They should declare independence. Then it is up to us observers to make it real, rather than a howl in the dark.
In Ethiopia, 69 per cent of marriages begin with the triple-whammy of abduction, rape, and a forced signature. These stories have been sealed away for millennia, behind masks of pain and repression.
In a sane society, if you can't bear to hear your religious figures criticized -- if you think Ratzinger is above the law, or Mohamed should be defended with an axe -- then you should tell it to the judge.