Bush photoshopped

This from Salon. Photoshop is usually used to conceal things (like wrinkles). But it can also be revealing.

Bin Laden losing his marbles?

According to the Washington Times, “the complete transcript of Osama bin Laden’s most recent videotape reveals his intention to attempt to bankrupt the United States”. Hmmm… he’ll have to hurry if he’s going to beat Bill Gates to it.

Forebodings…

If the US election turns out to be as close as the polls predict, then there’s really serious trouble ahead because the e-voting technology used in many states is riddled with flaws and security vulnerabilities. See this Blog by e-voting specialists if you’d like chapter and verse. And of course in many cases, the technology makes it impossible to have a recount or even an independent audit because the machines don’t provide a paper trail.