Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

The vast majority of the guns in the U.S. are sold to white people who live in the suburbs or the country. When we fantasize about being mugged or home invaded, what's the image of the perpetrator in our heads? Is it the freckled-face kid from down the street - or is it someone who is, if not black, at least poor?

Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and that is the best thing that WikiLeaks has done.

Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, "Yes, General, No, General."

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive.

I don't support the troops, America, and neither do you.