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The Oscar Office Pool: How to Succeed Without Really Trying

Griselda "The Godmother" Blanco's Lone Surviving Heir Ends Up Stumbling Into His Own Cocaine Arrest

The Constitution Is Just For Christians: Allen West at CPAC

Rep. Allen West gave the keynote address at CPAC on Saturday, and was typically effective. Politico likened his performance to the throwing of "red meat" to the massed conservatives. It's a good metaphor. His speech drew the loudest applause in its bloodiest moments -- those moments in which West de ... More >>

Allen West Rewrites Two Millennia of Muslim Versus Christian History

Maryland radio station WCBM 680 posted a brief video this week of Congressman-elect Allen West that is 50 percent history lesson, 50 percent political polemic, and 100 percent classic Allen West. West, as it turns out, believes that the United States has been at war with Islam for a very, very long ... More >>

Allen West as a History Teacher

FlickrAllen West was more comfortable in military gear than in a teacher's civilian garb.​Followers of the Allen West congressional campaign have heard plenty about his career in the U.S. Army. But in building his personal narrative, the Republican candidate tends to skip over the job he took imme ... More >>

Allen West Video Whitewashes Brutal Interrogation of Iraqi Detainee

Get a load of this. Congressional candidate Allen West has released a four-minute video documentary that makes his brutal interrogation of an Iraqi detainee look like a self-less, courageous act that cost a good soldier his career.For the propaganda-free account of the same incident, check out this ... More >>

Summer of Salvation

The Terminator is back. Plus 39 other movies we can’t wait to see this season.

Guantánamo's Final Days

America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp, and jihad looms.

Bush's Brain

Oliver Stone assigns motive to Dubya's M.O., but at this point, who cares?

The Hottest, Ass-kickin'est Movies of 2007

A look back at the year's best, worst, and most interesting films

Sallah On Saigon

A look back at the year's best, worst, and most interesting films

Women of Iraq

Mosaic's one-woman show taps into historical currents

Shades of Truth

Does Barack Obama embroider his own history for political effect?

From Baghdad to Langerado

California hip-hop hippie Michael Franti talks about his adoption, his anger, and his new approach

Losing Fidelity

The local punk scene takes another hit

Democracy: The Reality Show

The local punk scene takes another hit

Kane And Able, Part III

The local punk scene takes another hit

Matchhead

Carlos Arredondo did the unthinkable with gasoline, a Marine van, and a propane torch. Two years later, he still burns.

Victory Varmint

From Boca Raton to Baghdad, this squirrel may be the key to winning the War on Terror.

The Alien Has Landed

It's Prince Mongo's planet. We only live on it.

Spreading the Plame

It's time more journalists were called on the carpet for bad judgment

White Fort Lauderdale

The color of the newest mecca

Crotch Rocketeers

It's zero to oblivion in a heartbeat for too many of the risk takers on the new supercharged bikes

Mr. Big Shot

The charismatic lawyer and power broker took one last lap in a New River mansion during his run from the law

War for What?

Sgt. Cabadiana was the poster child for the Bush military. Then they took his wife away.

'Burb Dogs

Scarier than man-eating pit bulls is the felon who owns them

George of the Bungle

Michael Moore goes Bushwhacking in Fahrenheit 9/11

Xmas Spirit

Folks at Happy Times get the news just like the prez: with the ugly

Loving the War

Our caveman columnist gets an earful from a couple of congressmen

War Crime

A Russian émigré falls victim to the battle in Iraq

The Antiwarriors

Riding shotgun with Broward County's tiny but angry peace movement

Letters for October 10, 2002

Hawks versus doves versus free-weekly lovers versus anti-Semitic rag haters