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Tuesday, June 2, 2009 18:29
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Democrats: Congress, Senate Owned And Run By Bankers The Democratic Chairman of the Agriculture Committee
yesterday announced to the press that “The banks run the place,”
in reference to the US Congress. He is the second notable elected official
to speak out in recent weeks over the gross and institutionally corrupt
conflict of interest on Capitol Hill.
Pentagon
official tells Salon: No rape pics among withheld abuse photos
A purported Pentagon official involved with litigation aimed at forcing
the Obama administration to release additional photographs of abuse
at Iraqi jails says that stories regarding the contents of the photographs
are false.
China
begins internet ‘blackout’ ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
China has begun imposing an information blackout ahead of the 20th anniversary
of the Tiananmen Square massacre, blocking access to popular networking
websites such as Twitter and BBC television reports inside China.
Gov’t source: Iraqi PM told Obama ‘Baghdad will burn’
if photos released
Presdient Barack Obama’s apparent reversal of his commitment to
release photos of Bush-era torture was driven by a bone-chilling assessment
of what might happen, delivered by none other than Iraqi Prime Minister
Nouri al Malik, According to a Monday report.
Arrest
made in shooting at military recruitment center A 24-year-old man in Arkansas has been arrested and charged
with the drive-by shooting at a Little Rock military recruitment center
that killed one soldier and injured another.
Jesse
Ventura on Alex Jones TV: No More Torture!
Alex returns to the airwaves. Today’s guest is former Minnesota
governor, retired professional wrestler, Navy UDT veteran, actor, and
former radio and television talk show host Jesse Ventura.
TSA
Airport Fascisti: Boys and Their Toys
In its perennial quest to justify its existence and the $7 billion of
our taxes it annually wastes, the Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) is up to its usual tricks at American airports.
Britain
sold weapons to help Sri Lankan army defeat Tamil Tigers Britain and other EU countries sold military equipment worth
millions of pounds to the Sri Lankan Government in the last three years
of its bloody civil war with the Tamil Tigers, The Times has learnt.
Florida
county goes gaga over used video games
For many young Americans, reselling video games to pick up the newest,
latest and greatest is simply the only choice to keep up with the fast-paced,
high-dollar industry (which is about to kick off a massive annual trade
show in Los Angeles as I write this).
Gerald
Celente on The Wall Street Shuffle Trends forcaster, and star of Alex Jones’ The Obama
Deception, Gerald Celente was featured on CNN’s Wall Street
Shuffle yesterday.
Brazil
planes spot possible debris from missing jet
Brazilian military planes spotted debris in the Atlantic Ocean on
Tuesday that could be wreckage of a missing Air France flight carrying
228 people that apparently crashed in a storm the previous day.
Israel
rehearsing ‘doomsday’ scenario
Sirens wailed across Israel on the third day of Tel Aviv’s
largest-ever military drill which is widely believed to be preparation
for another war in the region.
Cheney:
Execute Terrorists If Cuba Prison Must Close
Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday that the only alternative
to holding some suspected terrorists indefinitely would be to execute
them, arguing against the Obama administration’s plans to
close the Guantanamo detainee prison.
North
Korea’s Kim moves to anoint youngest son as heir
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has signaled the anointment of his
youngest son as heir to the ruling family dynasty as the rival Koreas
bolstered their militaries along a disputed sea border on Tuesday.
