Saturday, January 15, 2011

The Koch Brothers’ Climatologist

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by Russ Baker from Who What Why .  This excellent investigative journalist illustrates how US mainstream media, in this case USA Today, co...

Homeland Security's laptop seizures: Interview with Rep. Sanchez

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by Glenn Greenwald from Salon .  More thoughts by this excellent blogger and constitutional lawyer regarding the continuing erosion of civ...
Friday, January 14, 2011

Earth’s hot past could be prologue to future climate

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by Jeffrey Kiehl from University Corporation for Atmospheric Research . The magnitude of climate change during Earth’s deep past suggests t...

2010 Tied For Warmest Year on Record

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from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).  According to NOAA scientists, 2010 tied with 2005 as the warmest year of...

Alleged leaks from carbon storage project questioned

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by Nathan Vanderklippe from Globe and Mail (Canada). One of the solutions to capitalism's dilemma with the widespread use of fossil f...

Extreme Weather Site

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from The Huffington Post .  Unlike any other post so far on my blog, this is a page, not an article on the Huffington website. However, as...

A world in breakdown

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by Paul Rogers from Open Democracy (UK). I really don't like to post alarmist articles, but there are times when it is necessary to o...

The War On Wikileaks

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by John Pilger from ZCommunications . This eminent truth-seeking journalist looks at the war being waged against WikiLeaks. The attacks o...

The 10 Things That Would Be Different If The Federal Reserve Had Never Been Created

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by Tyler Durden from The Economic Collapse .  About all I know about this author is that, although not in the mainstream, he is a widely r...

There's a very good reason Sarah Palin can be elected President

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by Ed Martin from OpEd News . This offers a good rebuttal to the comments I made on yesterday's post on the same subject.
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Masters of hate locked and loaded

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by Pepe Escobar from Asia Times Online .  After Palin's video release yesterday in which she continues her stupid portrayal of herself...

Tax the Rich to Repay Looted Social Security Money

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by Allen W. Smith from Dissident Voice .  Of course, the rich must be taxed to pay back what they've stolen from the Social Security T...

One Year After Haiti Earthquake, Corporations Profit While People Suffer

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by Jordan Flaherty from Dissident Voice .  Now that mainstream media's spotlight is off Haiti and all the grand efforts of Western phi...

Time out

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 This illustrates that "the more things change, the more they stay the same", especially in US politics. These ploys that the ru...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

120 Seconds Of Gerald Celente Kicking Wall Street's Ass [2:13m video]

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from The Daily Bail .  Text from YouTube page: While millions of Americans are unemployed and the national debt is soaring, it seems top fi...

Ecological civilization

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by Fred Magdoff, excerpts from article in Monthly Review . A few days ago I read the full article in Monthly Review, but found it a bit t...

Prophets of War: How Defense Contractor Lockheed Martin Dominates the Military Establishment

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from AlterNet .  The article contains excerpts from a new book by William D. Hartung with this title. Lockheed-Martin is a huge defense...

False Paradox: Reflections on the American Profits-Jobs Disconnect

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by Paul Street from ZNet .  The author does a good job of explaining all the lies about governmental and business concerns related to crea...

As Austerity Bites, Police Get More Brutal

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by Apostolis Fotiadis from IPS .  This report illustrates how the capitalist ruling class reveals it hidden mailed fist when it can no lon...

See, I Told You So Comes Back Around to Bite Rush Limbaugh

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by Ed Martin from OpEd News .  I've noticed that mainstream media has been going out of its way to defend the inflammatory rhetoric of...