when Big Oil said their drop in gasoline prices had nothing to do with the election. It seems that NPR's Marketplace didn't buy their story.Gas-price conspiracy? You bet![I]n the run-up to the election, oil companies cut gasoline prices 500 percent … [Read more...]

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When the Lyrebird is looking for love, he can impersonate cameras, car alarms, chainsaws, and other birds.It appears that males of every species tell sweet lies. … [Read more...]

How about a little ethics for a change?The Democrats intend to introduce their first bills within hours of taking the oath of office on Thursday. The first legislation will focus on the behavior of lawmakers, banning travel on corporate jets and … [Read more...]

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Fantasy-league New Year's Resolutions for George W. BushMy favorites:* Lose the fake Texas accent once and for all.*Come clean on the National Guard past and apologize to Dan Rather.*Watch An Inconvenient Truth all the way through ten times.*Take a … [Read more...]

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Ask why Saddam's trial was not conducted in the international court of justice. Could a trial in open court have included very embarrassing testimony about the role of the U.S. in arming Iraq with the precursors to both chemical and biological … [Read more...]

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On Liberally Lean, Word Kyle who is a Bu$h apologist, challenged me to provide evidence of civil liberties we have suffered at the hands of Bu$h.In one of Keith Olbermann's many special comments, he details the destruction of the Bill of Rights. … [Read more...]