Salty Current

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There are reports that an agreement has been reached, following pressure from US envoys, between Zelaya and the koupists in Honduras for hi...

It's been a frustrating week - talks on, talks off, old and new deadlines ( here's another worthwhile interview with Zelaya , this o...

or my mother's cellar lies this... tape. :/ From many years ago, when it was being sold to raise funds. Admirable , and catchy.

I just posted this over at Pharyngula 's neverending thread , but I'm so bewildered by Dawkins' attitude and that of some of hi...

One more try: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOlgI6GV228

It’s been another week in which reports from Honduras have focused on a handful of politicians within and without and largely ignored what’s...

She coulda been a contender . Instead, a one-way ticket to Palookaville . Don't count us out. (By the way, I can't seem to find the ...

I think I’ll make this a semi-regular feature! I recently provided a little snippet from a biography of Anne Hutchinson , and here I am agai...

Tear gas and LRAD: Radio Globo forced off the air (now playing music): (I can't confirm their provenance, but these appeared within the ...

*** Read it here: "Honduras Coup Leader Micheletti Decrees 45-Day Suspension of Constitution" Good thing Micheletti and his gang w...

The other day, I finished Eve LaPlante 's American Jezebel , a biography of Anne Hutchinson: I won't review it now, and may not do s...

The Keystone Koupists have demanded that the Brazilian government define the status of Manuel Zelaya - still resident in the Brazilian embas...

I watched an interview yesterday on Book TV with Geoffrey Megargee - author of Inside Hitler's High Command (2002) - about the set of ...