Thursday, May 03, 2007

Nemertean Worm

Not to be outdone by some scary Deep Sea Creatures

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Giuliani’s Tie to Texas Law Firm = $$$$

Blue Wall of Lawlessness

During the 1970s, an American hero, the late Democratic senator Frank Church of Idaho, exposed the secret illegal operations of the FBI, the CIA, and the National Security Agency.

The Coast Guards Deepwater Scandal

that possibly killed Cryptome.org

New version of MREs

Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Reagan not only illegally sold arms to Iran,,

, he illegally allowed Pakistan to develop nuclear weapons (with US technology), who in turn passed on the technology to "Lybia, Iran, and North Korea.
All roads seem to lead to Pakistan
A Proclamation by the President of the United State of America


NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim May 2007 as Older Americans Month.

(Things getting a little hot you Georgey boy??)

The Red List of Threatened Species

It is a fact widely accepted by biologists but little known by the population at large. By the end of the century, half of all species on Earth may be gone

Mission Accomplished, 4 Years on: A Commentary in Links

Here's music to celebrate it with.

DA VINCI CHORUS

Father and son discover the Holy Grail of music hidden away for 600 years on the columns of Rosslyn Chapel

Meaning of "High Crimes and Misdemeanors"

The impeachment and removal process should be a debate on the entire field of proven and suspected misconduct by federal officials and agents under this president, and if judged to have been excessive by reasonable standards, to be grounds for removal, even if direct complicity cannot be shown.

ID Cards for Green Zone, U.S. Embassy Uncovered in Sunni Stronghold

Most Katrina Aid From Overseas Went Unclaimed

Titled "Echo-Chamber Message" -- a public relations term for talking points designed to be repeated again and again -- the Sept. 7, 2005, directive was unmistakable: Assure the scores of countries that had pledged or donated aid at the height of the disaster that their largesse had provided Americans "practical help and moral support" and "highlight the concrete benefits hurricane victims are receiving."
Court rules police can't be sued in high-speed chase


The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a police officer cannot be held liable for ramming a fleeing car during a high-speed chase, forcing the vehicle off the road and resulting in severe injury or even death for the driver.

Monday, April 30, 2007

A Saudi Prince Tied to Bush Is Sounding Off-Key

The Perks of the Prince
A few nights after he resigned his post as secretary of state two years ago, Colin L. Powell
answered a ring at his front door. Standing outside was Prince Bandar, then Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States, with a 1995 Jaguar.

Goal: Change How Kids Learn

The One Laptop Per Child project has done its first test deployment of laptops in Nigeria.

You Don't Want To Know

Venus Ramey ’s home

Venus Ramey, Miss America 1944 has a talent that likely has never appeared on a beauty pageant stage: She fired a handgun to shoot out a vehicle's tires and stop an intruder.

Niya & the Satellites

Starving the Whales

Worldwide, about 10,000 cargo containers fall overboard each year.

Corporate Donations Shift to Democrats

Air Force to ban tobacco

The CFL mercury nightmare

Woman has to pay $2000 to clean up one of those new fluorescent lightbulbs

Bush Has Gone AWOL

by William Eldridge Odom (born June 23, 1932) is a former U.S. Army 3-star general, and was Director of the NSA under President Ronald Reagan, which culminated a 31 year career in military intelligence, mainly specializing in matters relating to the Soviet Union. After his retirement from the military he became a think tank policy expert and a university professor and has since became known for his outspoken criticism of the Iraq War and warrantless wiretapping of American citizens.

Interview with Former Senator Mike Gravel

How Much Iraqi Crude Oil is Being Stolen?

Nobody really knows how much crude oil is being stolen by corrupt Iraqi officials because, four years after the invasion, the oil meters haven't been fixed.

Influences of the media on suicide

Two-thirds of "Britains" doctors say that medicine is a bad career choice

"More than two-thirds (69%) say they would no longer recommend a career in medicine to friends or family. Morale has dropped significantly, and only 2% of the 1,400 doctors (GP) said they were experiencing "excellent" morale, while 54% stated their morales were "poor" or "terrible." Traditionally, many doctors have followed in their parents' footsteps and increasingly we are hearing doctors saying they wished they hadn't recommended a career in medicine to their children."

Privatizing Monopolizable Infrastructure

Private companies such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Carlysle Group are buying up private infrastructure such as key roads, airports and bridges

Cops Admit To Planting Marijuana on 92 Year Old Woman Killed in Botched Drug Raid

Friday, April 27, 2007

Rosie Hosts 911 First Responders On The View

It's Breathless Audacity: How the White House Betrayed the Real Heroes of 9/11

It is a crime to take money that's been "delivered under a mistake."

LA VISTA, Neb. - A La Vista man was charged with felony theft after he spent $80,000 his bank deposited by mistake in his account.

From 1963, the First McDonalds Commercial featuring Willard Scott as Ronald McDonald

The Most Important Question at the Democrats Debate

WHO HERE SUPPORTS THE KUCINICH PLAN TO IMPEACH DICK CHENEY?


The Dark Side
,PBS FRONTLINE goes behind the headlines to investigate the internal war that was waged between the intelligence community and Richard Bruce Cheney, the most powerful vice president in the nation's history. And George Tenets tell all book confirms it.

George W. Bush is, by definition and in reality, a Mass Murder.

A minimum of 10 years, max of life in prison for selling drugs near a park

In Missouri “We need to send a signal that we’re tough on crime,” Pollock said

In the name of saving your children

US Military Aid to Governments that Use Children as Soldiers

"Of 10 governments worldwide implicated in the recruitment or use of children as soldiers, nine receive US military assistance."

Eighteen year old straight-A High School student was arrested for writing an essay that 'disturbed' his teacher.

The Bionic Arm

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Jon Anderson-Sound and Color

The spirit moves as I spiral inwardly
I have read about it
Don't ask me questions
How do I turn around on the spot?

Sound can acknowledge and reveal
The very nature of the body line
Color coexists as a meter to the soul

Sound can acknowledge and reveal
The very nature of the body line
Color coexists as a meter to the soul

So you don't need an excuse to be happy
Just forgive and forget

So you don't need an excuse to be happy
Just forgive and forget

They say the mystics they live in the clouds
And they prob'ly love it

An Alka Seltzer Commercial Featuring Salvador Dali

Fascist America, in 10 easy steps

Happy Springtime! (Bush Is Over)

Damn Liberals

A Message from Halliburtons CEO

The Woody Creek Tavern is up for sale.

Woody Creek was the residence of noted author Hunter S. Thompson for much of his life and at the time of his death. It also has been the home of several other notable popular celebrities and musicians including the late broadcaster Ed Bradley, Don Henley of the Eagles, John Oates (Hall and Oates), and actor Don Johnson.

Monday, April 23, 2007

Wiccan pentacle approved for US soldier tombstones

The Wiccan pentacle has been added to the list of emblems allowed in national cemeteries and on government-issued headstones of fallen soldiers, according to a settlement announced Monday.

The Progressive Gap

The gap between the American people who are increasingly embracing progressive values and what's going on in Congress.

A public event dedicating the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

Saturday April 28,2007

Directions:
Go to Eads, Colorado, on Colorado Highway 96. Go 1/4 mile east, past the ghost town of Chivington , turn north on County Road 54 and drive 8 miles to the end of the road(T intersection). Turn east(right) on "Road W", and as you drive the next 1-1/2 miles, you're seeing the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site on your left.

Easy to find on Google Map

Update: Pics

Boogie Woogie Flu-Music Blog

Man gets jailtime for donating HIV infected blood

Oh,, and I could tell you some stories about blood banks.

But there are also diseases you can get thrown in jail for.

The Police State of America

"I tell you, freedom and human rights in America are doomed.
The U.S. government will lead the American people,
and the West in general, into an unbearable hell and a choking life."

Osama bin Laden, October, 2001 (quoted in NewsMax.com 2/1/02)

Here is the definition of Police State


Antique Medical Collection

When Luddites Attack

Chasing Voter Fraud in Missouri

In Missouri, where Republican Sen. Jim Talent was fighting to hang onto his seat and hold the U.S. Senate for the GOP, a Republican-backed photo ID requirement cleared the state House of Representatives by one vote in May 2006 after an intense lobbying effort in which backers alleged voter fraud in heavily Democratic St. Louis and Kansas City.

Colorado's First Tent Jail Open For Business

Which will come in handy for Colorados Prison Labor

Sunday, April 22, 2007

Hypocrisy, Thy Name Is Bush

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An Essay on Hypocrisy by Tim McVeigh

Judge Matsch's, who presided over McVeighs trial in Denver, daughter was apparently murdered. She somehow fell into a volcano in Hawaii during the trial.
This made the Judge Matsch naturally distraught and was an example to intimidate the Federal Appeals Judges in Denver

Furthermore,, more children were killed at Waco, than at OKC, and the important difference is, the children at Waco were killed with US taxpayers dollars.
Put that in your pipe and smoke it,,pilgrim!!

The Plot Against the First Amendment

Gonzales Strikes Again!!

The Jewish Cowboy

Albert Einstein Once Said,

“If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man.

Dharma

According to a study in Science, 29 percent of commercially edible fish and shellfish populations have collapsed already

In response to the study, the U.S. National Fisheries Institute, an industry trade association, said more than 80 percent of fish stocks remain sustainable and aquaculture can fill the gaps.
And really, who are you gonna believe: them, or a group of researchers who spent four years studying all available data on fish populations and ocean ecosystems?
Particularly, the Blue Fin Tuna is under scrutiny this year.

The Origins of High Fructose Corn Syrup

Bush administration reinterprets species law

The new policy would remove 80 percent of the roughly 1,300 species from threatened and endangered lists

Dan Rather: Journalism Has ‘Lost Its Guts’

Taking the Chocolate Out of Chocolate

Great Madmen of the 21st Century

Well, there's only one listed so far, but soon I'm sure a certain President will be on that page.

Say thanks to Rumsfeld for Aspartame - in the 1970's

Stuck in Customs (Photo Blog)

List of Lists

Link to Links

The New York Times Newsroom Navigator

Coming Soon: $8 Fee To Enter Manhattan

This weekend Mayor Michael Bloomberg is expected to introduce an $8.00 congestion fee for drivers who enter Manhattan below 86th Street.
Because, you know, the air is safe to breath.
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Here are Photographs of Manhattan from 1964-1969

Never Forget How the US Government Genocided the American Indians

The Indian scalp law read:

"That there shall be paid out of the publick treasury of this province unto any party or parties that shall voluntarily go forth at their own charge, by commission as aforesaid, in the discovery and pursuit of the said Indian enemy and rebels, for every man or woman of the said enemy that shall be by them slain, the sum of fifty pounds; and for every child of the said enemy under the age of ten years that shall be by them slain, the sum of ten pounds . . .."

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The largest mass execution in American history.

The Dakota Trials

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One of the largest ongoing seizures of Indian land in modern times happened when President George W. Bush’s signing of the Western Shoshone Distribution Bill .

However,

Native Americans Are Finding Their Voice in Government

When legislatures convened earlier this year, about 73 Indian, native Alaskan or native Hawaiian lawmakers were sworn in, the highest number in U.S. history, according to the National Congress of American Indians, a tribal advocacy group.
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Indian Pictures

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Native American Music Blog

Who is Esteban? And what's up with his guitars?

That guy on the Home Shopping Network

Friday, April 20, 2007

Why Communism is Bad, Lesson One

The guy who wrote "Barbara Ann" is Iranian.

"Barbara Ann" isn't a Beach Boys original; the Regents originally recorded it four years earlier. As Wikipedia notes, the Boys' version features an uncredited Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean fame) harmonizing with Wilson.

The Trap –What Happened To Our Dream Of Freedom

BBC Documentary