Sinister Public-Private Partnership to Spy on Web Users June 23rd, 2011 Via: Guardian: When President Eisenhower left office in 1960, he provided the American people with a warning. “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the [...]
Supreme Court: Individuals May Challenge Federal Law for Violating States’ Rights June 20th, 2011 Hmm. I didn’t think that such an apparently desirable decision would come about this late in the game. Am I missing something? This seems too good to be true. Via: Jurist: The US Supreme Court Thursday ruled in Bond v. [...]
Problem, Reaction, and Solution: Lawmakers Weigh Harsher Penalties In Wake Of CIA, FBI Attacks Share | June 20, 2011 Print Version Source: Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Even before a loosely organized group of hackers broke into the CIA’s and Senate’s public websites, the White House asked for stiffer sentences for breaking into government and [...]
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Video – Adam Savage tells an interesting story… Nice job, TSA. Is anyone surprised by any of this. They rob us of our personal liberties in the name of increased security, Obama extends the Afghan invasion until 2014 and borrows $431 billion more for the privilege, while Al Qaeda shifts to Yemen and dozens of [...]
By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 6:02 PM on 1st March 2011 Comments (73) Add to My Stories Pentagon says ships preparing for no-fly zone or humanitarian aid missions British Prime Minister vows military action if killings continue U.S. freezes $30billion worth of Gaddafi family assets Refugee crisis as 140,000 flee to Tunisia and [...]
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Police to get major new powers to seize domains (UK) Editor’s Note: Once again we see a coordinated effort of similar policies and legislation being implemented simultaneously in different countries, as the system inches toward a standardized code of behavior (ACTA) to be decided by a global governing bureaucracy. Police could soon have the power [...]
The Imperial Anatomy of Al-Qaeda. The CIA’s Drug-Running Terrorists and the “Arc of Crisis” Published on 09-07-2010 Email To Friend Print Version Share | Source: Global Research – Andrew Gavin Marshall Part I Introduction As the 9th anniversary of 9/11 nears, and the war on terror continues to be waged and grows in ferocity and geography, [...]
By Katherine Smith Headline today (August 8, 2010) [Notice the word "apparently" in the title] Matt Simmons “apparently” drowned at his home Sunday night NORTH HAVEN, Maine (NEWS CENTER) – The Knox County Sheriff’s Department says Matthew Simmons, the founder of the Ocean Energy Institute, drowned at his house on North Haven late Sunday night. [...]
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Blah. The map doesn’t show the names of the companies. Additionally, according to the fine print on the map: “The locations of company headquarters have been adjusted to appear on the map within a mile of its actual location.” *shaking head* I guess this might deter some under-12-year-olds from figuring out the locations. You can, [...]
Darkness in America: Lynne Stewart’s Resentencing by Stephen Lendman July 15, 2010 Describing Lynne, one of this writer’s previous articles said the following: She worked selfishly, tirelessly, and heroically for 30 years as a human rights champion, defending America’s poor, underprivileged, and unwanted – people never afforded due process and judicial fairness without an advocate [...]
Moonshine Is Back In A Big Way Apparently not just because we’re in a never-ending crisis, either. Time reports on why Moonshine is the trendiest bottle on the shelf: “They call it that old mountain dew, and thems that refuse it are few…” So goes the old song, and it gets truer every month. Yes, [...]
Opium and the CIA: Can the US Triumph in the Drug-Addicted War in Afghanistan? Japan Focus – 2010-04-05 by Prof Peter Dale Scot Alfred McCoy’s important new article (TomDispatch, posted on Global Research, April 5, 2010) deserves to mobilize Congress for a serious revaluation of America’s ill-considered military venture in Afghanistan. The answer to the [...]
The New Jim Crow: How the War on Drugs Gave Birth to a Permanent American Undercaste Published on 03-08-2010 Email To Friend Print Version Source: Truthout – Michelle Alexander Ever since Barack Obama lifted his right hand and took his oath of office, pledging to serve the United States as its 44th president, ordinary people and [...]
Intelligence chief acknowledges U.S. may kill Americans involved in terrorism By Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, February 4, 2010 Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair acknowledged Wednesday that government agencies may kill U.S. citizens abroad who are involved in terrorist activities if they are “taking action that threatens Americans.” Blair told members [...]
Source: DoD Defenselink The Departments of Defense (DoD) and Homeland Security (DHS) today announced an initiative to grant select state and major urban area fusion center personnel access to classified terrorism-related information residing in DoD’s classified network. Under this initiative, select fusion center personnel with a federal security clearance will be able to access specific [...]
