If this is the sort of 'news' the International Community is digesting, I now understand why America bashing is the favorite pastime of so many countries.

Just one more reason I have no problems taking my shoes off to go through airport security... Way to be Jasper Schuringa for your selflessness.

"BEIJING – Eight youths were killed and 26 injured when students descending a crowded staircase after evening classes at a school in central China lost their footing amid a crush of...  more

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2009/12/07/president-obama-to-propose-200-billion-for-jobs-creation/ Best news I've heard in a long time.

Starting this week, atheists and others who say they embrace reason over religion take out ads showing smiling people wearing red Santa hats with the slogan: 'No God? . . . No problem!'...  more

I was on the DC Metrobus today and while I saw the signs as refreshing, the woman sitting across from me looked as if she were two seconds away from ripping the small poster off of the glass...

Longtime Republican politico allegedly punched, choked and had sex with woman when she blacked out after drinking glass of wine Former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton was charged with...  more

And the hypocrisy continues. Next time a politician preaches to me about family values I'll assume a) you're a sex offender, b) you've cheated on your wife with an Argentinean...  more

I would like to add that I am intolerant of sex offenders who use their newfound discovery of God to overcome terrible crimes they have committed in the past... "I committed sex offense, I...  more