“There’s widespread agreement that the Great Lakes are under tremendous stress,” said Alfred Beeton of the University of Michigan. “Toxic substances … overfishing, invasive species, changes in hydrology affecting rivers — now we can add the effects of global climate change.
“These have been dealt with individually. What we need to do is look at the […]

Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter, R-Pa., announced earlier today that the House and Senate negotiating committee had reached a compromise, which if passed would extend for four more years two of the Patriot Act’s most controversial provisions. The provisions in question would allow for “roving wiretaps” and for “secret warrants” the latter which would allow […]

I am sure that you do not have to be reminded of the ordeal of Michael Schiavo. If you do, here is a brief summary of the events that put him under a national spotlight and revealed the hypocrisy of the Bush Administration.
Michael Sciavo’s wife, Terri, fell ill in 1990. She was in […]