The discovery that the writer of the 'Gay Girl in Damascus' blog was not in fact an actual gay girl in Damascus shocked the blogging community. The reason that liberals were okay with the blog for so long though was because 'Gay Girl' trumpeted everything they believe.

With the UN-mandated imposition of a no-fly zone over Libya, President Obama has now thrust us into our third Mideast shooting war.

Some intelligenceanalysts think there is no covert nuclear-arms program at all, while others are not so sure.

For the last 50 years, the bourgeoisie has been quietly disappearing and depriving the art world of its target, yet there is one last redoubt where the bourgeoisie can be corralled into a corner and spat upon, and that is the opera.

Across the Pacific, an American ally faces electoral trouble.

As long as an exaggerated image of Chernobyl endures, people will continue to imagine the costs of nuclear energy to be far higher than they really are.

Bolton reviewsAmerica's Imperial Burden by Ernest Lefever.

Scientists and engineers areinclined to think that the world is full of "problems" to which they should seek "solutions," yet the world isn't full of problems; the world is full of people.