Doug’s Dynamic Drivel

An interesting, albeit a little over the top, look at the current state of freedom in the US. Then again, given what is going on south of the 49th maybe being a little over the top is what is needed today. Americans need to be shocked out of their complacent, and false, belief that they [...]

Now as Tom Tomorrow says “given the extent to which the war on terror has come to define the administration’s policies, foreign and domestic, why isn’t this on every front page in the country?” Again the question must be asked, what is the Bush/Cheney/Rumsfeld cabal hiding?’
By Rebecca Carr, Palm Beach Post Washington Bureau
Saturday, July 27, [...]

Matthew Riemer continues his series on the power of words and how the media shapes our beliefs.
(YellowTimes.org) ? The more likely someone is of accusing you of being conspiratorial in your ideas the more likely it is that they actually don’t understand how the world works or the more afraid they likely are of the [...]

By Roger Highfield, Science Editor
(Filed: 01/08/2002)
Research published today suggests that dogs can count and that their barks are more complex than previously thought.
Many apes and monkeys are able to count. But Robert Young, an animal behaviour expert at the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, suspected that dogs did, too….Telegraph
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