When he gave his speech at the DNC in 2004, Barack Obama stood out as easily the best speech of the night, upstaging even John Kerry (not really a feat?) I remember that I was in the middle of shooting This Divided State. I sat in my living room...

Yes, I was one of the guilty parties that got a hold of the high-res, bit torrent copy of Michael Moore's SiCKO last week. It was given to me, but I won't say by who. So, there, I admitted my crime. Sue me.

Okay. That said, let me now say...

Provo, Utah. April 26th, 6:40am

I woke up in a panic. I was still in my clothes and I was on Ashley Sanders' couch. My video camera was on the coffee table three feet away. I knew we were late. I looked at my cell phone and saw the time....

Today is the day. It's all come together. In only 3 weeks, a grass roots effort by Brigham Young University students to organize their own "alternative commencement" has seen more miracles to give even the worst pessimist hope. But the question still lingers... will the people come?

Dick Cheney...

Blood, sweat, and tears have all been spilt in the battle being fought by anti-Cheney students at Brigham Young University (BYU).

They have had only 3 weeks to:

-Organize protests against Dick Cheney's approaching graduation speech
-Start a petition
-Organize an "alternative graduation" ceremony
-Find...

The state of Utah is once again at the center of another passionate free speech war. Vice President Dick Cheney has been confirmed to speak at Brigham Young University's commencement on April 26th. Brigham Young University (BYU) is owned and run by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

The maturity of civil discourse in the United States is in the toilet. Sean Hannity asked a recent guest of his show his opinion on the Danish cartoon controversy. 30 seconds into his guest's response, Hannity blurts out, "I don't care about your liberal point of view." And then later,...