ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

Colin Powell on the missing WMD in Iraq: "The open question is how many stocks they had, if any, and if they had any, where did they...

"Are women more prone to injuries? It's that time of year when many people start trying to get into shape, but it may be more diffi...

..is this one: Meanwhile, Bush was running the same old plays in his State of the Union Address: fear, threat, danger, terror, war, enemi...

Why? It's a long story, but the gist of it is that I slipped into the body of someone who was having a migraine attack. At first I fea...

France is contemplating banning the veil, the Yarmulke and large Christian crosses in schools. This can be seen as a consequence of the str...

I'll write anything to make you look... Actually, this is a quiz which helps you find out which candidate you might want to elect. The...

An oxymoron? So it seemed until quite recently. As Molly Ivins points out , Guys like Rush Limbaugh figured that out a long time ago--...

Martin Luther King, April 3, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee: Well, I don't know what will happen now; we've got some difficult days ahe...

The blogosphere has been sweet to me! I have been raised to the proper divine place! First, this blog is among the nominees for the Koufax...

Maureen Dowd is a New York Times columnist who inherited the 'one-woman-only-in-a-prominent-position' job from Anna Quindlen. In fa...

The World Health Organization just issued a report on the world-wide obesity problem. It estimates that 300 million people are obese and 75...

Which is sometimes the only thing to do. Here are two interesting ways: 1. Play basketball . Warning: this ain't easy, so it'...

Afghanistan : Women can now sing on the television : Deputy Culture and Information Minister Abdul Hamid Mubaiz:"There should be...

From Bill O'Reilly's opening comments January 9: Now the ACLU is free to come to your town and sue the heck out of it. And belie...

Everybody does this: a tour of the blogs, with insightful comments thrown in between short takes on the main stories of various blogs. If e...

Greetings, my fellow canines and our humble human servants! My maid, the snakewoman, didn't wish me to blog as she thinks nobody care...

Argyle sweaters are a no-no. This according to Maureen Dowd in the New York Times. She doesn't like Wesley Clark's apparent attemp...

This is really funny, if it works. Half the time it does, the other half it doesn't. Nevertheless, it's worth a try! A pic...

Atrios links to two worried men's articles on the question of proving that rape has taken place. The National Review's James Bowma...

I really have to make the effort to blog about somebody sane and fairly nice. But not yet! Today I want to talk about our Dr. Laura Schles...