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Art is Activism for Jupiter Sculptor

According to Dulin, there is a growing movement in the United States and supporters speak out in a “myriad of ways.” For him, terra cotta sculpture is the primary medium to raise awareness.

(FORT LAUDERDALE) - Michael Dulin is passionate about penises—uncut ones. The 59-year-old Jupiter artist has long been an activist against infant circumcision and in recent years has focused his art on educating the public about the practice, which is common in the United States.

“It’s a human rights issue,” Dulin argues.

Twisters Non-stop

Another type of twister, a tornado," says Wikipedia "is a violent, dangerous, rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud."

(MANAMA, Bahrain) - Distorters have a cause to serve. Media has their owners and readers or viewers to satisfy. Rupert Murdoch outlets, like Fox News and News Corp pander to Murdoch's interests.

MSNBC yields to its liberal supporters, often critical of Fox and almost always opposed to Fox's political positions. If Fox News twists news and commentary to right wing politics, liberal media twist reporting to the left.

Suspect Arrested for Sexual Assaults on Girls

Police are very interested in locating any other females who have been victimized by Leslie Eugene McGranahan, who has lived in the Salem area since 1995.

(SALEM) - Marion County Sheriff's detectives and Salem Police arrested a 42-year old transient Tuesday, charging him with multiple counts of sexual misconduct.

Leslie Eugene McGranahan was arrested by Salem Police at the Roadway Inn, 3340 Astoria Way NE. Salem Police learned of his whereabouts and contacted him at the hotel. He was arrested without incident on a probable cause statement on file with our Office.

Scout` Honor, The Pope & The Football Coach,

"Penn State and its Board of Trustees are in the throes of dealing with and recovering from this crisis..." - r. Graham Spanier, Univ. Pres. at Penn State who resigned this week

(CLEVELAND) - A Penn State board has determined that it is in the best interest of the University for Joe Paterno to no longer serve as head football coach, effective immediately.

The board has named Dr. Rodney A. Erickson, executive vice president and provost, as the interim president of the University. Tom Bradley, assistant coach, has been named interim head football coach.

Corporate / Private-Interest Cabal Robbing Revenues by Malign Manipulative Massage of Elected Legislators

Simplified situations set up dollar-denominated deals; electees overshadowed by corporate and private workers.

(SEASIDE, Ore.) - Famously, the true spirit of the First American Revolution was NOT anti-tax, but taxation without representation. It was clearly unwarranted tax imposition for the British tea monopoly that set off the passionate actions of our Founders.

That it led to inevitable and final destruction of British Empire control and economic conquest in a new continent was one remarkable consequence, not entirely unforeseen.

Dershowitz` Lies and Glitches

It’s obvious that, like other Zionists, Dershowitz lacks the elementary capacity to engage in proper intellectual debate.

(LONDON) - Rabid Zionist Alan Dershowitz is devastated by the success of ‘The Wandering Who’. He just cannot accept that professors and academics endorse the book “as ‘brilliant,’ ‘fascinating,’ ‘absorbing,’ and ‘moving’,”

In his latest article he again misses an opportunity to debate the book, its message and its meaning. He prefers instead to indulge in the only things for which he possesses any talent at all - lying and bullying.

Garrett McNamara Sets New World Record for Largest Wave Ever Surfed

Recognized as one of the top elite big wave paddle surfers and towsurfers in the world today, G-Mac is known for many things in surfing.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Garrett McNamara has set a new world record for the largest wave ever surfed.

Human Rights: Netanyahu admitted lying before

"Always, irrespective of whether you're right or not, you must always present your side as right" - Israeli P.M. Bibi Netanyahu

(BETHLEHEM) - I do not know why people are surprised at what Sarkozy and Obama said to each other in private about Netanyahu as a liar.

This is after all the same Netanyahu who gave a speech to dozens of Likud Party members in Eilat in which he admitted this is his strategy.

`Occupy Eureka California` Activists Arrested; Police Integrity Questioned

14 members of 'Occupy Eureka' arrested - police not necessarily honest...

(EUREKA, Calif.) - Early Monday at approximately 3:00 a.m,, police raided and destroyed the 'Occupy' encampment in Eureka, "like thieves in the night," as activist Jack Nounnan said, "jailing 14 people on charges of resisting arrest." Nounnan says some occupiers were pulled out of their sleeping bags and immediately handcuffed, and that allegations of resisting arrest are patently false.

The Burnt City: A Novel of Iran on the Eve of Revolution by Robert Bangor gets two thumbs up from socio-political hip-hop artist

The Warriors of Truth, who open the book with a bank robbery, vie with Kurds, SAVAK, a US CIA contractor, and several individuals for the prize...

(TUCSON, Ariz.) - The Islamic Republic of Iran is much in the news these days with the spectre of nuclear warfare now looming in the background.

What was life like in Iran just before the return of Ayatollah Khomaini to his native land in early 1979? A new book by Robert Bangor gives one spectator’s view of the country, neatly dressed in an entertaining tale.