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A Plea for Somer's Family, and Some Shared Humanity

Lisa Cohen | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living


Lisa Cohen

The news of Somer Thompson is one of those horrible stories, made worse by the inevitable media onslaught. But, that onslaught also allows for strangers to connect in shared humanity.

Predator Drone Strikes Increasing, Carrying Out Operations For Pakistan

Huffington Post | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics


The Obama Administration has increased the scope of the U.S. government's two drone programs, writes Jane Mayer in an article in the New Yorker. "Acc...

How Far Have We Come? Not Far Enough

Robin Sax | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living


Robin Sax

When it's time to discuss potential or actual sexual abuse from online encounters, the best way to combat the fear associated with such talks is to just start talking!

Reading The Pictures: Lara Logan And The Predator

Michael Shaw | Posted 06.13.2009 | Media


Michael Shaw

2009-05-14-lauralogan_shaw_fp.jpgWhat better way for 60 Minutes to shill for the military than to soften the reality of hell-from-the-sky by focusing on the lovely Lara Logan from 10,000 feet?

General Eikenberry's First Mistake

Jeff Stein | Posted 04.30.2009 | World


Jeff Stein

I had to laugh when I heard our next ambassador to Afghanistan say, "every poll will show that 90 percent of the people firmly reject the Taliban." ...

Predator Star's Anti-Arab Comment Could Kill KY Senate Bid

Politicker KY | Posted 08.06.2008 | Politics


The Libertarian Party of Kentucky's leadership will meet tonight to decide the fate of their Senate candidate, Sonny Landham. In the last week, Landha...