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• 'Puppet' and 'Stooge': al-Qaida chief al-Zawahiri issues message on Yemen

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Al-Zawahiri is more than a few weeks out of date. He's more than a few centuries out of date. He's more than a thousand years out of date. Look at his picture.

• Like a Dan Brown book? Vatican allows mobster to be exhumed

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • Do people really believe what the Catholic Church says? Last week it was investigating the Girls Scouts, this week it's linked to mobster burials? It's always getting investigated for pedophiles, banking practices, etc.

• Maya calendar workshop documents time beyond 2012

  Thu May 10, 2012
  • I think I saw something on TV about a year ago where supposedly Newton had calculated the End of The World to be in 2062. It was on the History Channel I believe, around the time that Brother Harold Camping was predicting the end. So there's still hope if you're young to be around for The End.

• US priests reportedly behind Vatican crackdown on nuns

  Thu May 10, 2012
  • You don't want people distracted by social justice issues?

• Santa Fe man agrees to euthanize pet dog after it mauls his father

  Wed May 9, 2012
  • People want lions, tigers, bears, rattlesnakes, monkeys, all sorts of dangerous animals as pets. And they as pets maim and kill also. It has something to do with the animal owner, more so than the pet. Pit bulls don't have a Dr.

• Lawyer testifies heiress meant payments as gifts, not contributions, to John Edwards

  Mon May 7, 2012
  • I can't see Hunter nor Young getting a dime from Mellon, without an Edwards running for President. Mellon's financial history would show my idea wrong if over the course of her years of gift giving there were on the list unwed mothers and advisors with no political influence.

• Votes throw future of euro into question

  Mon May 7, 2012
  • They're French. Some other power will come to bail them out ever since Napolean.

• Alleged Sept. 11 planners disrupt arraignment at Guantanamo hearing

  Sat May 5, 2012
  • These are religious extremists trying to keep the religious conflict going. So, no, they aren't going to accommodate a "western trial format", anymore than a "western religious cleric" would behave as a Muslim in an "eastern court".

• Witness: Bunny Mellon thought paying for John Edwards' mistress was 'foolish' but fun

  Fri May 4, 2012
  • I wouldn't have a close guess I'm sure, about the extent of the Mellon fortune, but Bunny Mellon sure wasn't scrubbing floors and taking in laundry when it was accumulated. The rich don't have a clue about how most must acquire their personal wealth.

• U.S. official acknowledges drone strikes, says civilian deaths 'exceedingly rare'

  Mon Apr 30, 2012
  • During WWII, the Japanese prided themselves on being the best of the best jungle fighters, holding onto some samauri code of doing battle with your enemy close, as with a sword. They thought of the US as cowardly because the military policy was to deny the Japanese of a jungle to hide in.