The Pentagon

Identity Thief's Creators Fear What Audiences Love About Melissa McCarthy

The Thrilling Manhunt of Zero Dark Thirty

More Combat Veterans Are Falling Prey to Gambling Addictions

David Guetta's Single Leaks, Pentagon Investigator Gets Involved

​Just as any artist would be, DJ and producer David Guetta is understandably quite upset over the recent leak of his new song, according to Rolling Stone.Guetta has gone above and beyond to catch the sleazy hacker who leaked his new single "Where Them Girls At?" which features Nicki Minaj and Flo ... More >>

Jan Brewer's Bogus SB 1070 "Counterclaim"on a Road to Nowhere

photosbyjosemunoz.comGee, if we're being "invaded," Jan, why not declare a state of emergency?Add one part delusion to three parts grandstanding, mixed with a healthy glob of nativism, and what do you get?Governor Jan Brewer's SB 1070 "counterclaim" against the federal government for not protecting ... More >>

ASU, With Ex-Pentagon Scientist, Announces Aerospace and Military Initiative

asu.edu If only ASU football players could learn defense. Or offense, for that matter.​Arizona State University announced the formation of a new initiative to develop aerospace and military applications to build the military-industrial complex "partnership between higher education and indus ... More >>

Ten Rampages by Mentally Ill People Who Bought Guns That Can Teach Lawmakers What to do Next

Seung Hui Cho slipped through a loophole in Virginia law when he bought his gun. Lawmakers in that state fixed the problem​ The deadly mass shooting in Tucson on Saturday was by no means the first to raise questions about how mentally ill people bought firearms. In some cases, state or federa ... More >>

U.S. Air Force Likely to Assign F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Luke Air Force Base

​Although environmental studies are not yet complete, word is out that the U.S. Air Force considers Luke Air Force Base in Glendale the "preferred" home for its newest war bird: the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.The studies being conducted by the Air Force are key to determining the impact of the mili ... More >>

Brownie Showdown: Sister's Fudgy Brownies

When we heard about the 26-page Pentagon brownie recipe published recently, we couldn't resist trying to bake them. Emphasis on trying. What better time for the next Chow Bella Showdown? We gathered the staff and got them baked -- er, baking. So far, we've had the Pentagon brownies; "Joy of Bak ... More >>

Brownie Showdown: Joy of Baking

When we heard about the 26-page Pentagon brownie recipe published recently, we couldn't resist trying to bake them. Emphasis on trying. What better time for the next Chow Bella Showdown? We gathered the staff and got them baked -- er, baking. Whose cuisine will reign supreme? Tune in all week to se ... More >>

Humble Pie Date Night, Z'Tejas Summer Nights and Military Brownies in Today's Eater's Digest

http://dessertsforbreakfast.blogspot.com​ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives? Humble Summer Date Night Pizza and wine bar Humble Pie is helping ease you into summer with some cool summer savings. Thursdays are date night, so grab a date and en ... More >>

Andrew Thomas Nemesis, Dan McAuliffe, Former State Bar Prez, Will Be Missed

We met Dan McAuliffe at a downtown Phoenix coffee shop about a month after deputies representing the malevolent interests of Sheriff Joe Arpaio and County Attorney Andy Thomas arrested the owners of this paper for political reasons.   ​Toothpick in mouth, Mr. McAuliffe (in the photo ... More >>

9/11 "Troof," Ed Begley, Jr., and Why Van Jones Needed to Go

Ed Begley, Jr. disowns his past troofer connections, while discussing Van Jones' political seppuku Eight years following the 9/11 attacks, with a new president under our belts, all lefties still clinging to the conspiranoid fantasy that "9/11 was an inside job," need to either do full mea culpas a ... More >>

Guantánamo’s Final Days: America Prepares to Shutter the Infamous Prison Camp, and Jihad Looms

The Bird poops on a crowd of 9/11 deniers and reports on the latest symbolic protest of Joe Arpaio

Republiloon Karen Johnson visits moonhowler Alex Jones' radio show, signals she's straitjacket-ready.

Tattle Tale

L.A. Theatre Works rats on the gov

The Yoda of 9/11

Pat Curley slices through the loony conspiracy theories at his influential "Screw Loose Change" Web site

Seymour Hersh at the IRE Conference in Phoenix

And now for something completely different: ScrewLooseChange blogger Pat Curley on the BBC!

Moonbattery acid: 9/11-denier Kevin Barrett, the Chandler Conference and the Holocaust

A Controlled Performance

United 93’s Ben Sliney, as played by an actor who understood the role

Letters From the Issue of Thursday, September 14, 2006

Loose Screws

The patriotic pigeon uses the bleedin’ facts to peck holes in the rantings of 9/11 conspiracy wacktivists!

Monument Valley

The plumed wonder hates to agree with GOP gun moll Ann Coulter philosophically, but about our 9/11 memorial . . .

Tag, You're It

The feathered fiend bombs County Attorney Andy Thomas for throwing the book at teen taggers

Fear of Flying

You may not want to see it, but you should

Goofball Shockumentary

Not even Hollywood would bite on this one: Loose Change tells what, heh, really happened on 9/11

Blood Business

Probing America's passion for war

Home Fires Burning

Rotting in the state of Denmark

War: What Is It Good For?

Answer: one really stunning siege

Billy Idol

The rebel yell settles into the cradle of love in the Valley

Barry Bad

Sonnenfeld's comic caper is no Trouble at all

Peacenik Nazis

Radical right capitalizes on September 11 fears

Chronic Town

Afroman's hit ode to chemical stimulation has him high on life in Mississippi

Arabian Knight

Jack Shaheen crusades against cinema's depiction of Reel Bad Arabs

The Brave & the Bold

On September 11, the world needed superheroes. It found them not in comic books, but in real life.

Law & Disorder

As one of TV's best and best-loved series launches a new spin-off, its creator grapples with the aftershocks of terror

Flying Fish

Fresh seafood doesn't swim to Phoenix

Nine One One

On the date of America's worst emergency, did the media meet the challenge?

Shooting Star

Pioneering photojournalist Morris Berman's images are powerful portraits of this American life

Some Assembly Required

Exhibition lets locals create pieces based on written instructions

Shot in the Arm

Anthrax vaccine opponents are finding more allies in Congress

Shot to Hell

Mandatory participation in military's anthrax vaccine program pushes plunger on medical controversy

Aloft Cause

Overblown Air Force One never gets off the ground

It's Topps!

Tim Burton turns his ray gun on everything in sight when Mars Attacks!, and it's good, gory fun

Buffaloed Soldiers

NFL dumps Arizona group representing black military units as Super Bowl colorguard

ARE THESE FOLKS REALLY A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY?

LIVIN' LODGE

OUT OF THE AIR FORCE CLOSETHOW A MODEL SERGEANT CAME TO ADMIT HIS HOMOSEXUALITY ON NATIONAL TV