Yes, we’ve all read them, but really, you need to read them again, really you do.
The Very Secret Diaries and
more. Via
asheera.
Jihadi death threats
reach the blogosphere.
What is wrong with the ‘obvious truths’ of environmentalism.
About
Ulysses S Grant.
From internet scandal to
career opportunity.
Another prominent scientist
jumps off the global warming bandwagon. At the recent
Adam Smith Club function, Bob Foster provided updates of his Climate Change made easy - it’s the Sun paper, a former version of which is up on the
Lavoisier site. One tidbit from it: on 25 January 2003, the Independent environment editor was saying we’d freeze; by 2 May, we’d fry, with Antartica ‘the only place to live’. It’s all a bit We’ll all be rooned said Hanrahan.
More on the
jihadist murder of Theo van Gogh. A Dutch
blog on
Dutch reactions. A
clash of civilisations? Or
not.
31% of unionists voted Coalition in 2004. The NSW unions are
rebranding.
Same-sex marriage gains ground in
Massachusetts. Saskatchewan becomes the
seventh Canadian jurisdiction to allow same-sex-marriage.
From
donut_fiend, a site on separation of church and state
jurisprudence.
Crying for an ailing, murderous, kleptocratic gangster proves
less than popular with the BBC’s listeners. Media bias and does
Arafat have AIDS?
A
long obituary for the founding President of the United Arab Emirates. He counts as a noble Arab ruler - he kept the joint oath among his brothers not to murder each other and the coup which brought him to power in Abu Dhabi was bloodless.
Hungary is
withdrawing its 300 troops from Iraq, after the Iraqi election. The assault on Falluja is
about to start. Sunni leaders have
made an offer.
Meanwhile,
awkward news from Islam.