During a seventh straight day of protests in Kiev's Independence Square, opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko defied current President Leonid Kuchma's call for the protests to end, and urged his supporters to maintain "peaceful protests ... here until the end." In eastern Ukraine, where his support is strongest, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych also preached the value of peaceful protest. "I call on you not to take any radical steps," he said. "I repeat -- none. As soon as the first drop of...

In any debate it seems the only two views represented are those of the left and the right but what about those who arenot left or right?(No I'm not just talking moderates) Statistics say Independents are bluer but is that really true? Also only one independent in the senate are they under represented? Or do they just lack an organized front. Why didn't they vote for Nader? Did he alianate his own base? What are your opinions?

Kellogg CEO to head Commerce Dept. President names Kellogg CEO Carlos Gutierrez as Commerce Secretary. November 29, 2004: 4:23 PM EST By Krysten Crawford, CNN/Money staff writer NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - In naming Kellogg CEO Carlos Gutierrez as the new Commerce Secretary Monday, President Bush picked a powerful business leader and a minority who made it to the top of corporate America without a college degree. If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Gutierrez, 51, will replace Donald Ev...