Senator Barack Obama was duly elected as the President of the US on November 4, 2008. He'll be sworn into office in January of 2009. The thing that I find funny is that it's being hailed as a historic triumph by US media sources — the first black president in the history of the [...]

There are many places in the world where you can disappear or vanish without a trace, but the US isn't one of those places. If you live in the US, you should already know that big brother, as depicted in "1984", is alive and well there. You have widespread government wire-tapping, red light cameras, [...]