Government
Sprays Public With Cancer Causing Pesticide
Targeted aerial treatments will be administered between 8 p.m. and midnight
in portions of Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties
where very high numbers of virus-carrying mosquitoes have been recorded.
Palin
currently being investigated for abuse of office
The Associated Press reports, "More recently, she has come under
the scrutiny of an investigation by the Republican-controlled legislature
into the possibility that she ordered the dismissal of Alaska's public
safety commissioner because he would not fire her former brother-in-law
as a state trooper."
50,000
expected to protest RNC
If you thought protests outside 2008's Democratic National Convention
were loud and proud, you ain't seen nothing yet. So say organizers preparing
for the 2008 Republican National Convention, set to take place in St.
Paul, Minnesota.
Fabled
Enemies: Spy Thriller Exposes Vast Intelligence Plot Behind 9/11 Fabled Enemies is a departure from every other
9/11 truth film released so far. It comes off as more of a spy thriller
than a mere conspiracy romp. With tight editing, slick presentation,
and sublimely complimentary backing music, the documentary draws the
viewer in for an eminently watchable experience.
Comcast
to cap monthly consumer broadband Starting October 1 customers of Comcast's
residential data services will have an invisible barrier on their monthly
data usage. Under the new guidelines of Comcast's Acceptable Use Policy
announced Thursday, that cap will be set at 250 gigabytes per month,
per account.
ACLU:
DNC Protesters Arrested, Shackled, Denied Attorneys, Forced To Plead
Guilty The ACLU has accused the Denver Police Department
of violating the constitutional rights of protesters arrested in the
vicinity of the Democratic National Convention by denying them access
to lawyers, forcing them to plead guilty to inappropriate charges and
placing some of them in leg shackles.
The
puppet masters behind Saakashvili
The controversy over the Georgian surprise military attacks on South
Ossetia and Abkhazia on 8.8.08 makes a closer look at the controversial
Georgian President and his puppet masters important. An examination
shows 41-year-old Mikheil Saakashvili to be a ruthless and corrupt totalitarian
who is tied to not only the US NATO establishment, but also to the Israeli
military and intelligence establishment.
Putin:
U.S. Staged Georgian Conflict
In an interview with CNN, Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
has stated that the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict may have been manufactured
by the White House for domestic political reasons. Putin also says that
preliminary reports show U.S. citizens may have been present in the
combat zone.
Russian
admiral: Our Black Sea fleet can destroy NATO’s group in 20 minutes
Former Russian Black Sea Fleet commander, Adm. Eduard Baltin was quoted
by Moscow media as saying Friday, Aug. 29: “Despite the apparent
strength of the NATO naval group in the Black Sea… a single salvo
from the Moskva missile cruiser and two or three missile boats would
be enough to annihilate the entire group. Within 20 minutes, the waters
would be clear.”
How
the Chicago Boys Wrecked the Economy
Michael Hudson is a former Wall Street economist specializing in the
balance of payments and real estate at the Chase Manhattan Bank (now
JP Morgan Chase & Co.), Arthur Anderson, and later at the Hudson
Institute (no relation).
Retired
Generals Scold Bush Administration On Torture, Pentagon Spokesmen Yesterday evening, ThinkProgress spoke
with Lieut. Gen, Harry Soyster and Ret. Maj. Gen. Antonio Taguba, at
a Human Rights First reception honoring retired generals who have spoken
out against President Bush’s torture policies.
Oil Rises
in New York as Gustav Threatens U.S. Gulf Platforms Crude oil headed for its biggest weekly gain
in almost two months and natural gas rose as producers evacuated rigs
before the arrival of Gustav, forecast to be the largest hurricane in
the Gulf of Mexico since Katrina.
