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and Rockefeller: Beck Fails to Call Out the Real Monsters
Glenn Beck continues his false right-left shell game in the video clip
here. He spotlights a speech by Anita Dunn, the interim White House
Communications Director, who says Mao is her favorite political philosopher.
Suicide
bomber kills 29 in attack on Iran’s Guards
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a meeting of the elite Revolutionary
Guards in southeastern Iran on Sunday, killing 29 people including top
commanders and tribal leaders, the interior ministry said.
TSA
Agents Took My Son
As I sit and write this post, 24 hours after this event took place,
my hands still shake… with rage and with terror.
Czech
president says Lisbon too far gone to block
The European Union’s Lisbon reform treaty has progressed too far
to stop, Czech President Vaclav Klaus, the bloc’s sole remaining
leader to sign the document, said in a newspaper interview on Saturday.
US
budget deficit hits record $1.4 trillion: govt
The US government closed its 2009 fiscal year with a record budget deficit
of 1.417 trillion dollars, some 962 billion dollars higher than the
prior year, officials said Friday.
NY
Times: Is the CIA still hiding JFK assassination secrets?
The CIA is fighting to prevent the release of hundreds of documents
involving its funding of an anti-Castro group in New Orleans that engaged
in well-publicized clashes with Lee Harvey Oswald in the summer of 1963.
Government
anti-terrorism strategy ’spies’ on innocent
The government programme aimed at preventing Muslims from being lured
into violent extremism is being used to gather intelligence about innocent
people who are not suspected of involvement in terrorism, the Guardian
has learned. British
court orders release of U.S. intelligence details on torture allegations
A British court ruled Friday that the country should release U.S. intelligence
information on the alleged torture of a man held in several overseas
prisons, despite concerns it could harm intelligence-sharing with the
United States.
DARPA,
Microsoft, Lockheed team up to reinvent Internet
Arms globocorp Lockheed Martin announced today that it has won a $31m
contract from the famous Pentagon crazy-ideas bureau, DARPA, to reinvent
the internet and make it more suitable for military use. Microsoft will
also be involved in the effort.
FDA
OKs New HPV Vaccine Cervarix
The FDA today approved the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Cervarix
for use in girls and young women ages 10-25 to help prevent cervical
cancer.
German
Chancellor, Ministers Get Special Vaccine Without Soft Kill Ingredients
Spiegel Online is reporting that German Chancellor Angela Merkel
and government ministers will receive a special, additive-free H1N1
vaccine. “The Vakzin [vaccine] does not contain disputed additives
— contrary to the vaccine for the remainder of the population,”
reports the newspaper.
The
world’s future is being decided this weekend
Energy and environment ministers from the world’s major economies
are meeting in London today to try to accelerate crucial negotiations
over an international treaty on climate change.
Russia
and Iran Now OFFICIALLY Talking of Dumping Dollar for International
Trade
After the Independent reported that Middle Eastern oil producers,
plus China, Japan and France have all agreed to start trading oil
using a basket of currencies – instead of the dollar –
starting in 9 years, spokesmen for those governments denied it.
U.S.
must live within its means: Geithner
The United States must live within its means once its economy recovers
if it is to preserve global confidence in the U.S. dollar’s
status, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.
Britain
will starve without GM crops, says major report
A new row over genetically modified foods being introduced into
our shops has broken out after a Royal Society report recommended
GM crops should be grown in Britain.
Obama
And Bush Snr Join Forces To Tout Public Service
President Barack Obama attended a community service forum at Texas
A&M University on Friday hosted by one of his Republican predecessors,
former President George H.W. Bush.
Bomb
kills four US troops in Afghanistan
A roadside bomb attack killed four US soldiers in Afghanistan as
pressure mounted on Friday for US President Barack Obama to order
thousands more soldiers into an escalating eight-year war.
July 13 - Gregory
Seabrooke - $100
June 24 - David Kwon - $50
June 11 - Peter Keeley - $10
June 11 - James Gathings - $10
May 25 - Stefan Lisander - $200
May 15 - Barry John Bennett - $15
