Oztenart, programming, and culture; articles, thoughts, and links from Ozten the NonDogmatic ArtistParents tv cream of the crop- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Subject: Thank you for parentstv.org To: Editorparentstv.org, Webmasterparentstv.org, Lettersparentstv.org Hello creators and maintainers of parentstv.org. I am not a parent, but I really, really appreciate what your site is doing. Specifically, the page at http:www.parentstv.orgPTCclipsmain.asp titled "Worst TV Clips of the Week". In general I have discontinued watching broadcast and cable television because of it's low quality and I simply don't have time to sift through the garbage....http://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/478.html Be all you can be- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The United States possesses weighty foreign policy interests that are clearly threatened by the entry of judgment for the POWs in this case White House Turns Tables on Former American POWshttp://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/477.html extraordinary rendition- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Our henchmen in places like Syria, Egypt, Morocco, Uzbekistan and Jordan are torturing terror suspects at the behest of a nation - the United States - that just went through a national election in which the issue of moral values was supposed to have been decisive. How in the world did we become a country in which gays' getting married is considered an abomination, but torture is O.K. Torture, American Style -- Bob Herbert, The New york Timeshttp://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/476.html hmmmm- (Found June 24, 2008 ) North Korea admits having nuclear weapons.http://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/475.html Copy cats- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Tony Blair mounted a strong defence of the plans. Speaking from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, he said: "I pay great attention to the civil liberties of the country. But on the other hand, it is also right that there is a new form of global terrorism in our country, in every other European country and most countries around the world." Britain 'sliding into police state' guardianhttp://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/474.html Seattle Inauguration Protest- (Found June 24, 2008 ) My favorite quote "Someone with a bullhorn said we can express ourselves again at 6:30"http://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/473.html The Normalization of Horror- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The Bush Administration, the paper reported January 2, is no longer planning to keep hundreds of Muslim prisoners currently rotting away in U.S. concentration camps at Guantx00E1namo, Abu Ghraib and Bagram merely "e;indefinitely." ... We're locking them up forever. Without due process. THE NORMALIZATION OF HORROR I can't believe we are in 2005 and we still have illegal POWshttp://www.ozten.com/blog/archives/472.html |