Homeless in New Orleans…prisoners in Gaza
Marcy Newman, body on the line
August 30, 2009
jordan flaherty, who is one of my favorite journalists has covered, and continues to cover, the man-made disaster that is new orleans after hurricane katrina has a new article marking the four year anniversary, [...]
Thugs of Fortune
Jeff Huber
August 31, 2009
A singular absurdity of the 21st century is that the nation that spends more on defense than the rest of the world combined needs to hire mercenaries to fight wars against enemies who have [...]
Source: AFP
Two truck bombers who killed 95 people in devastating attacks on the Iraqi finance and foreign ministries were recently released from US custody, a senior interior ministry official said on Sunday.
“The suicide bomber who blew himself up at the ministry of foreign affairs was released three months ago from Camp Bucca,” the official told [...]
Source: Times Online
A radical plan to raise £100 billion by privatising the motorway network has been presented to the three main political parties by NM Rothschild, the influential investment bank.
Rothschild, an architect of several privatisations, made its pitch in the weeks running up to the summer recess on July 21, Whitehall sources said. Bankers told [...]
By Martin Hill
LibertyFight.com
8.29.09
After reading an excellent article by Scott M. Fulton, III entitled DHS: Expect your computer to be seized without suspicion, I clicked on one of the four links he included, Border Searches of Electronic Devices. Referred to as ‘Directive No. 7-6.1″ and issued on August 19, 2009, the ICE Immigrations & Customs Enforcement [...]
Held In A Psychiatric Ward & Called “Delusional” For Saying 9/11 Was An Inside Job
by Clare Swinney
Web of Evidence – 2009-08-27
I was wrongly diagnosed as delusional by the psychiatric staff of Ward 7 at Northland Base Hospital in Whangarei and held against my will for 11 days in mid-2006, because I maintained the [...]
“DNA can be faked”: Authentication of forensic DNA samples
Detailed research report
by Dan Frumkin and Adam Wasserstrom and Arnon Grafit
nucleix.com
Abstract
Over the past twenty years, DNA analysis has revolutionized forensic science, and has become a dominant tool in law enforcement. Today, DNA evidence is key to the conviction [...]
Pieces of the Puzzle Updates: I will continue to update this email but to be safe save at least one previous so you can make sure it has not been scrubbed.
#3 – Look what I just found, that I have been alluding to in my articles. I never knew the details about Hutchison effect. [...]
New Files Prove Pentagon Is Profiling Reporters
Think Progress
August 28, 2009
This week, Stars and Stripes revealed that the Pentagon had hired a controversial contractor to screen journalists seeking to embed with U.S. forces. The Rendon Group determines whether reporters’ coverage “was ‘positive,’ ‘negative’ or ‘neutral’ compared to [...]
Archbishop Tutu: “Arabs paying the price of Germany’s crimes”
Saed Bannoura – IMEMC
August 28, 2009
In an Interview with Haaretz newspaper, Archbishop Desmond Tutu stated that Israel must learn from the Holocaust that it cannot gain security thought fences, walls and guns.
Archbishop Tutu was commenting of statement made [...]
Chris Floyd
August 28, 2009
A few days ago, we noted the revelations by Stars and Stripes that the Pentagon was using a shadowy PR firm to identify the political leanings of journalists trying to cover the “Good War” in Afghanistan (as well as the “Forgotten War” [...]
by: Mike Adams,
(NaturalNews) The United States of America is devolving into medical fascism and Massachusetts is leading the way with the passage of a new bill, the “Pandemic Response Bill” 2028, reportedly just passed by the MA state Senate and now awaiting approval in the House. This bill suspends virtually all Constitutional rights of Massachusetts [...]
Barack Obama Gives Kickback to George Soros
On August 15, 2008, Bloomberg repoted:
Billionaire investor George Soros bought an $811 million stake in Petroleo Brasileiro SA in the second quarter, making the Brazilian state-controlled oil company his investment fund’s largest holding.
On August 19, 2009, the Wall Street Journal reported:
Obama Underwrites Offshore Drilling
You read that headline correctly. Unfortunately, the Obama [...]
Source: PhysOrg
What do hide-and-seek, police searches and video games such as Half-Life 2 have in common? More than you would think, say two University of Alberta researchers.
Experimental psychologist Marcia Spetch and computer scientist Vadim Bulitko, co-wrote and recently published an article in Learning and Motivation, and are using their research to understand the reasoning and [...]
Source: RawStory
Powerful House Financial Services Committee chairman says central bank’s lending powers to be ‘curtailed’
Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA), one of the most unabashed liberals in the U.S. House of Representatives, told a Massachusetts town hall recently that Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul’s bill to audit the Federal Reserve bank will clear his chamber by October.
Over [...]
Source: Salon
So yet another Bush administration Cabinet-level official has petitioned to get his conscience and reputation back. This time, it’s Tom Ridge, former secretary of Homeland Security. The one-time Pennsylvania governor admits in a new book that he felt political pressure from the White House to issue bogus terror alerts before the 2004 presidential election.
Big [...]
Source: CNBC
The US banking system will lose some 1,000 institutions over the next two years, said John Kanas, whose private equity firm bought BankUnited of Florida in May.
“We’ve already lost 81 this year,” he told CNBC. “The numbers are climbing every day. Many of these institutions nobody’s ever heard of. They’re smaller companies.”
Failed banks tend [...]
Source: BBC
Now that the dust has settled, only somewhat and perhaps only for now, over the return of the Lockerbie bomber, we can see some things with a little more clarity — but much remains murky in the extreme.
For a start, despite the speculation, nobody has produced clinching evidence to show the British government did [...]
By Lauren Schenkman, Inside Science News Service
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WASHINGTON — A recent analysis of the 2007 financial markets of 48 countries [...]
Source: Brad Blog
Long-gagged FBI whistleblower’s full under-oath testimony from Ohio election case, details Congressional blackmail, bribery, espionage, infiltration, more…
[Ed Note: PART 1 of video now fixed. Earlier version wasn't playing correctly. Apologies.]
Just over two weeks ago, FBI translator-turned-whistleblower Sibel Edmonds was finally allowed to speak about much of what the Bush Administration spent [...]
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