Stories by Allan Uthman

Sodomized to Protect Our Freedoms

Would we really need debate on the torture question if we discussed the numerous acts of sodomy instead of the nuances of waterboarding?
Posted on Aug 3, 2009, Source: Buffalo Beast

15 Most Loathsome People of 2008

Limbaugh, Palin, Warren, and more. They're the worst people in America, and unfortunately they dominated last year's headlines.
Posted on Jan 31, 2009, Source: Buffalo Beast

Top 10 Idiocies of the General Election ... So Far

We've had some really dumb moments in Obama vs. McCain so far -- here are the worst.
Posted on Aug 12, 2008, Source: Buffalo Beast

George Bush Is Engaged in an Epic Battle to Cover His Ass

Bush's showdown with the Dems in Congress over granting telecoms immunity for spying has big implications.
Posted on Mar 1, 2008, Source: Buffalo Beast

Haircuts and Gossip -- Pageantlike Presidential Election Coverage; Where's the Real News?

Election coverage is deplorably shallow: The media salivate over the Obama-Clinton rivalry just like they do over Paris and Nicole. Here's a look at the real news that's being overlooked in the process.
Posted on May 31, 2007, Source: Buffalo Beast

Lies My Paper Told Me

We can't just blame the media alone for not telling the truth -- we've got to face the fact that audiences are paying to hear those lies.
Posted on Mar 24, 2007, Source: Buffalo Beast

John McCain's Shameless Call for Escalation in Iraq

"Straight talking" John McCain's call for thousands more troops in Iraq is just a pathetic ploy to seem like a patriot for the presidential elections.
Posted on Dec 15, 2006, Source: Buffalo Beast

Top 10 Signs of the Impending U.S. Police State

From secret detention centers to warrantless wiretapping, Bush and Co. give free rein to their totalitarian impulses.
Posted on May 26, 2006, Source: Buffalo Beast