Apparently it was US intel that convinced al-Maliki to target al-Sadr: Iraq’s prime minister has dropped his protection of an anti-American cleric’s Shiite militia after U.S. intelligence convinced him the group was infiltrated by death squads, two officials said Sunday. In a desperate bid to fend off an all-out American offensive, the radical cleric Muqtada…

A liberal film critic has written an alternative view of the end times: Imagine if everything the Religious Right believes about the End Times is true, except the Rapture doesn’t take them and the antichrist turns out to be their favorite politician . . . That’s the story of The Event, which will be serialized…

It is about time that someone did this: Joost users will be able to download the software for free to watch the ad-supported television shows. In addition, Joost will let users rewind or fast forward within a show, much like DVRs can do with standard television. And how will it all work? Joost will use…

I’ve been meaning to blog on this for the last couple days and didn’t get the chance. I think it is the best thing to come out of the Consumer Electronic Show. The weakest link in a life filled with gadgets is the power supply, you need all these different charges and it’s very annoying…

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