Justice

It seems to me that the Right is doing what it did during the Reagan years: setting the stage for death squads for the years when they are out of power

Yes, she persuaded them to rape her with a pool cue and a lighted cigarette as shown in the video.

What I've missed in all the discussion about Michael Jackson is reference to his pathetic self-destruction aided and abetted by American attitudes towards people of color.

Let's get back the right to say "sometimes what's good for business screws everyone else".

>. Islam has shown that it is perfectly capable of righting its own wrongs.

In all the anger over Leykis's boorishness, Whited alone has seen that perhaps a good point is to be salvaged: that we're innocent until proven guilty.

If the loathliest criminal cannot be assured a fair trial instead of a summary execution, then the highest-minded man or woman of conscience is also threatened, as is the most apathetic and law-abiding of citizens.

Why do we allow these dynasties to continue unchecked?

It's time to apply Amnesty International principles here. Bush and his cronies must be held accountable.

I thought I would do some pointers to other blogs and news articles that should give all Americans the chills.

Maybe, unlike King Canute and the legal machinations of the ACLU, Ryan's voice will still the turbulent waters and stop the bloody tide of malice.

Two thoughts: first, sodomy shouldn't be a crime when it occurs between consenting adults; and second, I doubt that Anwar Ibrahim is guilty.