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"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum

Thursday, November 24, 2005

Conspiracy theories and torture flights

David Shayler was on Newsnight Scotland tonight repeating the wackjob notion that 9/11 was orchestrated by the Pentagon. He said something ...

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

McConnell attacked over asylum claim

From the Scotsman: "JACK McConnell suffered a humiliating setback yesterday when claims that he had paved the way for a special Scotti...

Monday, November 21, 2005

Faith and skepticism: on old cons and neocons

David Clark has a piece in today's Guardian, which argues essentially that Britain's 'liberal hawks' or 'prowar left...

'I'll pay children to tell me how to do my job'

From the Scotsman: "YOUNG people are to be paid to tell Scotland's new children's "tsar" how to do her job. Professo...

Christian schoolgirls beheaded in Indonesia

From the Observer: "Three weeks ago, four cousins from the tightly-knit Christian community, Theresia Morangke, 15, Alfita Poliwo, 17, ...

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