Friday, October 24, 2003

File Under: Everyone's a Critic ...

Lightning Strikes Actor Playing Jesus

"Jim Caviezel, the actor playing Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of Christ” was struck by lighting during filming of the controversial movie.

The crew was on location outside of Rome when a lighting bolt struck the actor and assistant director Jan Michelini. What makes this more strange is this is the second time that Michelini has been struck by lighting during the filming of this movie, according to a report from the BBC. Both men were not badly hurt. "

Thursday, October 23, 2003

Yes ... but would you buy a used car from this guy?

Rumsfeld Defends Memo Questioning Anti-Terrorism Results

Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Rumsfeld agonises over US failures in 'war on terror'

Hindsight is always 20/20. But that's why we have friends and allies and why we ask for second opinions when we face a medical crisis. Maybe going it alone wasn't what it was cracked up to be?

Sunday, October 19, 2003

The answer is magic?
Newsday.com - Student Questioned in Security Breach:

"Washington - Investigators were interviewing a 20-year-old college student yesterday hoping to learn how he got past airport screeners while carrying box cutters, modeling clay shaped like plastic explosives and notes detailing his intention to test security."

duh????
I think you have to ask yourself ...
Bush’s News War
which gives more aid and comfort to an enemy: a.) the continuation of news reporting that allows American citizens to gain some piucture of the truth of a situation even the news may be bad and may not reflect well on a political administration or b.) the knowledge that the American public's right to know and the rights to a free press are being curtailed - and that we are becoming more and more like the Iraq of Saddam?