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“Global Warming Is Killing Polar Bears” Propaganda One of the graphics that accompanies this article on the Reuters
website is of a cute polar bear with the words, “Help Fight Global
Warming” printed next to it. On that page is an image of a polar
bear “stranded” on an iceberg.
Sarkozy:
Unilateral Israeli attack on Iran would be ‘catastrophe’
A unilateral attack by Israel against Iran to thwart the Islamic republic’s
nuclear ambitions would be an “absolute catastrophe”, French
President Nicolas Sarkozy was quoted by AFP as saying on Thursday.
Magnetize
Your Brain
The brain uses electrical currents to think, learn and process information.
Therefore, it should theoretically be possible to use magnets to modify
the flow in the brain’s electrical circuits.
Ron
Paul On Fed Audit: We Will Not Be Stopped Congressman Ron Paul has vowed that he will not be stopped in
his effort to audit the Federal Reserve, as he slammed Senate authorities
for blocking the bill earlier this week.
Bomb
blasts kill at least 41 in Iraq
Bombs in Baghdad and northern Iraq killed at least 41 people and wounded
more than 80 on Thursday, police said, just over a week after U.S. troops
handed security in city centres to local forces.
The
Life and Times of ObamaBush: Even acquitted detainees will be held indefinitely
You’re a non-U.S. citizen and you have been acquitted on terrorism
charges by a U.S. military commission? So what. At least this is what
the Obama administration’s answer will be to that question soon
as they seek to indefinitely detain those who have even been acquitted
in our own system.
Panel
Says ALL Teens Should be Screened for “Depression”
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued a new recommendation,
published in the journal Pediatrics, that all children between the ages
of 12 and 18 be regularly screened for the symptoms of major depressive
disorder (MDD).
White
House opposes increased CIA oversight; House intel chairman says CIA
lied to Congress
In another sign of an increasingly secretive White House, the Obama
administration has threatened to veto an intelligence-services spending
bill because it would increase the number of Congresspeople who would
have to be informed of the activities of agencies such as the CIA.
Cyber
attacks may not have come from North Korea
Cybersecurity analysts raised doubts on Wednesday that the North Korean
state launched recent attacks on U.S. government and South Korean websites,
saying industrial spies or pranksters could be the villains.
Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Eugenicist In a revealing interview with the New York Times, Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says abortion should be used to control useless
eaters and unwanted populations.
Warren
Buffett Says Second Round of Looting Might Be Needed
Legendary investor Warren Buffett said in an interview aired on
Thursday unemployment could hit 11 percent and a second stimulus
package might be needed as the economy struggles to recover from
recession.
Met
warns officers off photographers
The Metropolitan Police has issued guidance to its officers to remind
them that using a camera in public is not in itself a terrorist
offence.
DeMint:
America is ‘Where Germany Was Before World War II’
DeMint told a room of around 100 people about a conversation he’d
had with an Iranian immigrant who was panicking about the surge
of government spending and control under President Obama and the
Democrats.
Senators
attack carbon tax proposals on US imports
Senior Democrat senators said on Wednesday they would change a provision
that imposes carbon taxes on imports following warnings that the
clause in the House’s cap-and-trade bill could spark a global
trade war.
Obama’s
Support Eroding Everywhere
If this direction continues, it begins to increase the odds the
the White House will pursue a stimulus, though at this point, according
to multiple reports, there really is no appetite for it among politicians.
We
are in the midst of the great baby-boomers economic stagnation of
2007-2017
Many observers think that “prosperity is around the corner”
and that this recession, like others since World War II, will end
as soon as the stock market, as a leading indicator, recovers and
people start spending again. This is a myopic view of the current
economic big picture.
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
