One of the things I love about the Internet is the vast amount of information and idea's that we can access, especially all the conspiracy theory's...
Media Matters for America has named Glenn Beck the 2009 misinformer of the year. It couldn't have happened to a more deserving fear monger. This...
McClatchy is running a story this morning asserting that the recent terrorism attempt is going to raise some further obstacles to closing Guantanamo: Likely casualty...
Most, if not all, of us here are familiar with the argument some terrorists give in defence of their attacks upon the West. It's...
Thanks to a discussion on NPR yesterday, I became aware of a little provision in tax law that in the age of the wealthy...

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Ashura 1388 - December 27, 2009, begins over 1,300 years ago. During the three year reign of Yazid I (680-683 CE) of the Ummayad...
My very first effort at writing here on PlanetPOV was about this subject, one that I believe to be of vital importance to the...
In a breathless display of hypocrisy and hyperbole Jacob Heilbrunn is drumming up the latest attempt by Al Qaeda as all Obama's fault.  The...
From Talking Points Memo: Specter: Republicans Plotted Early To Stop Bipartisanship, Beat Obama In 2012 During his appearance yesterday on Fox News Sunday, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)...
From Think Progress: Gingrich: Republicans ‘Will Run On An Absolute Pledge To Repeal This Bill’ Yesterday, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) refused to acknowledge that Republicans...