World & Business
The news needs a new sugar daddy - The Future of Journalism
open.salon.com — By King Kaufman: The business model for serious news isn't broken. Serious news never had a business model. It was subsidized, as Clay Shirky points out, by sports fans and coupon clippers and the like, who really didn't care about the news. That business model's broken. The news just needs a new sugar daddy. It'll find one. Till it does: Chaos. More…
PolitiFact | Ann Coulter wrong about Sotomayor unsigned opin
politifact.com — Coulter — an attorney who is billed as the "legal affairs correspondent for Human Events — is seriously distorting what the judges did. The term "unsigned" has nothing to do with judges trying to duck responsibility for the ruling. The suggestion that appellate court judges could somehow hide their participation is preposterous... More…
Les démocrates pourraient enquêter sur le programme
article.wn.com — La CIA ne commente pas les rumeurs. Le directeur de l'agence s'est refusé à tout commentaire, lundi 13 juillet, sur les informations selon lesquelles elle avait conduit un programme secret destiné à tuer des membres du réseau terroriste Al-Qaida More…
House lays groundwork for CIA probe -
article.wn.com — WASHINGTON - The House Intelligence Committee has asked the CIA to provide documents about the now-canceled program to target al-Qaida leaders, congressional officials said Tuesday. The move is a precursor to what will almost certainly become a full-blown investigation into the secret operation and why the program was not disclosed to Congress, sai More…
The Slovak Language Law is Discriminatory and Restrictive
euobserver.com — The Slovak Language Law is one of the most extraordinary pieces of legislation imaginable in a democratic country. Even the briefest of glances will show how restrictive it is and what kind of discrimination it introduces - reintroduces - into Europe. More…
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