Switzerland joins the UN I overlooked on September 11th that Switzerland has finally joined the United Nations.

AlterNet: Baghdad, September 2002: City of Doom I can hear the raspy and prophetic voice of Sen. Wayne Morse, who voted against the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, roaring 38 years ago: "I don't know why we think, just because we're mighty, that we have the right to try to substitute might for right."

Battle continues over vet benefits Bush threatens veto if vets can collect disability and retirement like other federal workers.