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Norwegian Terrorist Explains His Motivation… at Great Length

  Today (4/17/12), in Day 2 of his trial, Anders Breivik read from a prepared statement his reasons for killing 77 people last July 22nd. When urged repeatedly by Judge…

Anders Behring Breivik’s Trial Begins

  In a specially-constructed 200-seat court in Oslo, Norway, the opening session of Anders Behring Breivik’s trial started today as expected, with the 33-year-old Breivik flashing a closed-fist salute to…

At Peace at Last

  In 1936, at the start of the Spanish Civil War, forces loyal to General Francisco Franco rounded up the mayor and three prominent residents of the town of Torrellas,…

Queen Honors Camilla

Queen Honors Camilla

Because she was a divorcée, and her first husband was still alive, Camilla Shand Parker Bowles could not assume the title of Princess of Wales when she married Prince Charles.…

UK Military Authorities Investigating Sexual Assault Of Male Soldier

UK Military Authorities Investigating Sexual Assault Of Male Soldier

Word has come down that the military police at Wattisham air station near Stowmarket, UK have begun an investigation into whether or not three servicemembers sexually assaulted another soldier at…

European Gut Instinct: Austerity Is Wrong Response

European Gut Instinct: Austerity Is Wrong Response

Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman poet-philosopher, 254 to 184 B.C.E., first wrote the phrase “You must spend money to make money.” Even though few of us know the source, most of…

EU Sanctions Asma’s Louboutins

EU Sanctions Asma’s Louboutins

There are a few women in history who have been famous for their shoes. Imelda Marcos, widow of the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, owned approximately 2,700 pairs. Stacy London…

Those Darned Ice Cream Makers!

  Ben & Jerry’s, the Vermont-based subsidiary of Unilever, is relabeling one of its United Kingdom flavors in support of that government’s plans to legalize gay marriage. Their “Oh My…