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    Montreal Towns Demerge After Initially Merging

    Fifteen towns that are part of the greater Montreal region and that had initially merged to officially become a part of the city of Montreal (I guess a similar approach that was done in toronto) will tomorrow once again become independant towns. This is an excellent example of democracy at...
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    Tennessee Uses Shame to Fight Drunken Driving

    I think it's an excellent idea ... Shaming Drunk Drivers
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    Canada's Conservatives, Liberals Tied in Latest Poll

    Latest Poll ... Breaking News: Conservatives/Liberals Tied in Latest Poll
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    Man Shot in Head Drives to Work Before Heading to Hospital

    Unbelievable! Looks like this guy slept right through it. Must have been in a really deep deep sleep. I would have thought the unbearable pain of being shot in the head would be enough to wake anyone who's still breathing. Apparently not. USAToday: Florida Man Unaware He Was Shot In Head
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    Brush Fires in Oklahoma/Texas Kill 4

    A real tragedy for the affected folks along the Texas/Oklahoma border, especially during Christmas season. USAToday:Texas/Oklahoma Brush Fires
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    Interpol Issues Red Alert for Al Qaeda's Al Zarqawi

    Interpol, the world's largest International police agency has issued a "Red Alert" notice for Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi's capture. This notice was sent to all 184 member countries.
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    Woman Swallows Cell Phone to End Argument

    This one takes the cake ...
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    MERRY CHRISTMAS from Nascar James

    Today as we celebrate the joyous occassion of the birth of Christ, I'd like to personally give my warmest wishes to everyone for a very Merry Christmas and hope you all enjoy the rest of the Christmas season.
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    Battle Lines Drawn Over Vatican Stance on Gays

    Good move on the part of the Catholic Church. The Vatican must not cave in to media pressure. If we are members of the Cathoilc church, we must repect their policies ... By the way, I was told (ahemmm ... thru a little bird) that there were already threads on this topic, (Gay Issues in the...
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    Protesters Arrested Near Bush Ranch

    Well, they trespassed, broke the law and got arrested. I do not understand the mindset of these individuals. They know perfectly well that they are breaking the law and yet still proceed and get arrested. Protesters Arrested
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    Millions Travel For Thanksgiving Break

    The day before Thanksgiving break is undoubtedly one of the busiest travel days of the year. Today is the day to avoid travel unless it's absolutely necessary. Many folks take advantage of the 4 day break and some add a few days to it to visit family. Thanksgiving Break - Travel
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    CIA on Hiring Blitz for Operatives/Analysts

    Looks like part of the US Intelligence Network is experiencing a significant growth. The CIA has established an efficient method of fast tracking qualified candidates into it's organization. CIA Looking For Recruits
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    American Terrorist Gulity in Bush Plot

    I'm hoping for the maximum sentence here, life in prison. This sends a strong message to any American thinking of becoming a terrorist. They will join the ranks of fellow inmate, Abu Ali. Ahmed Omar Abu Ali Found Guilty
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    Vatican Says Active Gays Unwelcome in Priesthood

    This isn't really anything new. It simply reconfirms exisitng Vatican policy. Vatican Reconfirms that Gays Not welcome in Priesthood
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    US Bible Belt Residents the Most Charitable Countrywide

    I had already suspected this was true. Now it is confirmed. My state of Oklahoma is not surprisingly listed amungst the top ten. Looks like the most generous amungst us Americans are those of us within the conservative based states. The liberal states are the stingiest of the bunch. Read on...
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    Breaking News: Al-Zarqawi May Be Among Dead in Iraq Fight

    This would be great news if it is true ... Al Zarqawi May Be Dead
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    House Votes 403 to 3 to Reject Iraq Pullout

    Way to go ... the US House of Representatives voted 403 to 3 against pulling our troops from Iraq. I'm proud to say that all five memebers from Oklahoma voted against the resolution. Read on ... Reuters: House Rejects Iraq Pullout by 403 to 3 Vote
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    Reuters - APEC Leaders to Wrap Up Summit

    APEC Summit - South Korea
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    Newdow is at it again ...

    Michael Newdow, an atheist who's been trying to ban the Pledge of Allegiance from being recited in public schools is now challenging the "In God We Trust" printed on U.S. currency because it refers to God. If folks in the US are so against interface between state and church, why in blue blazes...
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    Momentum Builds for Fence Along U.S.-Mexican Border

    The idea has possibilities. It is effective, just look at San Diego since they've had the fence up. http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-11-17-border-fence_x.htm