But unfortunately, probably won’t. Hsu has ties to the folks whom Bill Clinton waived to let the Chinese have missile guidance technology that otherwise would have taken them years to develop. And the Clintons are still reaping the financial benefits. Gateway Pundit has the story.  Color Bill Clinton shocked:  “You could have slapped me upside the head with a cock . . . “

This one’s special: Comment by Chuck @ Detroit Populist Times on 9/3 @ 5:56 pm # |Edit This You bunch of Right Wing Suckbags can kiss my fucking ass, you mother fuckers are going to LOSE the damn election in 2008. You stole 2000 and 2004, ain’t fucking happening again. I assure you of that. You’re fucking Hypocrisy stinks to fucking high heaven. Your damn party is defeated and now

Nobody would argue that Europe has become an American-style meritocracy, but the concept is no longer as alien as it once was. When I was in high school, 20 years ago, teachers went on strike for a salary increase. I mentioned a strange, American concept—pay raises linked to performance—and was accused of being a right-winger. Now this alien term appears in the manifestos of all would-be prime ministers for the

Two former Presidents grab Rena Mehtu’s admirable ass.

A former CIA operative and Cuban exile plans to auction what he says is a lock of Che Guevara’s hair, snipped before the Argentinian revolutionary and friend of Fidel Castro was buried in 1967. Gustavo Villoldo, 71, was involved in Guevara’s capture in the jungles of Bolivia, according to unclassified U.S. records and other documents. He plans to auction the hair and other items kept in a scrapbook since the

Insty points out this great article by Robert Kaplan in The Atlantic, in which he writes about some of the worthy Viet Nam soldier memoirs that haven’t found a general audience, for a variety of reasons, such as publishers’ unwillingness to print them and reviewers unwillingness to review them. Sounds like a resource that a privately-funded production company might be able to turn into a remarkable series of films for,

Zappatero at Kos comments on Colorado Representative Doug Lambert’s Lamborn’s “threatening” phone call to a couple whose letter to the editor accused him of taking casino money, stating, “this is beyond the pale. This will be repudiated even by the most rabid local wingers. And this, most likely, will get Doug on Keith Olberman’s Worst Person in the World list — if I have anything to do with it.” Now,

At the NYT: Some of the same Arab tribes accused of massacring civilians in the Darfur region of Sudan are now unleashing their considerable firepower against one another in a battle over the spoils of war that is killing hundreds of people and displacing tens of thousands. The static nature of life in El Rouhal, a camp near Kas, is hard for elders of the Terjem tribe, who traditionally roam

UN says US has most productive labor force: American workers stay longer in the office, at the factory or on the farm than their counterparts in Europe and most other rich nations, and they produce more per person over the year. They also get more done per hour than everyone but the Norwegians, according to a U.N. report released Monday, which said the United States “leads the world in labor