Virginia state gun laws - frequently asked questions:

Is a permit required to purchase rifles, handguns and shotguns? No.

‘How strange that the architects of the War on Terror seem more closely aligned to the bad guys than to the people whose security they bill as their top priority.

‘George W. Bush is undoubtedly the most genuine representative of a system of terror forced on the world by the technological, economic and political superiority of the most powerful country known to this planet.

from the ABC …..

Howard stakes claim for underdog tag

from the ABC …..

Labor rejects claims of $100m anti-WorkChoices campaign

‘Pressure for World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz to resign grew yesterday as the bank's board wrangled behind the scenes over whether his approval of a high-paying promotion for his girlfriend bent rules.

from the NYT …..

Longer Duty Leaves Forces Disappointed but Stoic

from Crikey …..

Does Alan Jones deserve a place in our licensed radio community?

 
from the Guardian …..

In 5-Year Effort, Scant Evidence of Voter Fraud

By ERIC LIPTON and IAN URBINA

Published: April 12, 2007

PRIME RATTUS:

 
Schwarzenegger urges greenies to get 'sexy'

from the NYT …..

Bush Criticizes Democrats for Delay in Iraq Spending Bill

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and JEFF ZELENY