Recognize this photo? Well- I doubt one in a thousand would- the event pictured was not covered,very well, by the conservative-controlled media here in the USA...

This is a photograph of "President" Bush signing the bill to outlaw the abortion procedure called "Dilation and Extraction"- recently re-named in that same conservative press "Partial-Birth Abortion."

Now- I ask you, one and all- what's wrong with this picture? The "President" is signing a bill that is aimed solely at the restriction of a woman's choice to terminate her pregnancy. (more...)

A few weeks ago, I recieved a cool little package in the mail- a neat little boardgame called "Wreck the Nation" It was sent for me to review, but DANGIT, I've been so busy since then, that I haven't had a chance to PLAY the danged game. Finally, I corralled someone to play a couple of rounds, and can now give my critical imprimatur. (more...)

PATROTS ACT- VOICES OF DISSENT, AND THE RISK OF SPEAKING OUT

Compiled and edited by Bill Katovsky.

Ya know- there have been a lot of books written on the insanity that we've all had to endure since that fateful court decision that led to Bush Jr's appointment. (more...)

REVIEW OF "GUNNER PALACE."

A week or so back, I was able to take part in a screening of "Gunner Palace", a documentary centered around the daily life of a Battalion of US soldiers based in the late Uday Hussein's Al Azimiya Palace in Adhamiya, the most volatile area of Baghdad. (more...)

REVIEW OF "ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM"

This past tuesday, I was invited to take part in an a screening of the aforementioned movie, and man- it's gonna be HARD to do service to this movie, in just a few short paragraphs... (more...)

Last night, as I sat down to do one last round of editing on the aforementioned video project, I turned on the TV, to serve as background noise- and while channel surfing, found myself on FX network, where an "encore presentation" of "Over There" heaved into view. (more...)