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Archive for October 14th, 2007
19 Year Old Girl Visit’s Boyfriend’s Grave
October 14, 2007Can You Tell a Sunni From a Shiite?
October 14, 2007The President claims we are fighting a war against “Islamofacists.” The label isn’t useful, and it’s not so simple as that. Reporter Jeff Stein puts the title question to F.B.I. Officials and members of Congress who don’t have answers, but to their credit it looks like he may have opened some eyes.
US Troops’ Iraq Leave Bid Blocked by Republicans
October 14, 2007Senate Republicans have blocked a bid by Democrats to give US troops in Iraq more home leave – a plan strongly opposed by Bush. The Democrats wanted US troops to have time off between tours in Iraq equal to their 15-month deployments. The measure needed 60 votes to pass in the Democratic controlled Senate but received only 56 votes.
Why should we impeach Bush and Cheney?
October 14, 2007I think its time for the American people to realize what is happening in the world today, to open their eyes to the truth, no matter how painful it may be.
Gore Breaks Silence On 2000 Election
October 14, 2007Al Gore couldn’t believe his eyes: as the 2000 election heated up, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other top news outlets kept going after him, with misquotes (“I invented the Internet”), distortions (that he lied about being the inspiration for Love Story) and strangely off-the-mark needling.
Daily Show: Rudy Giuliani’s Biggest Personal Failing…in 30 Seconds
October 14, 2007Stewart: Here’s a hint: It starts with annulling my first marriage to my second cousin, and it ends with my kids from my second marriage supporting Barack Obama because they hate my third wife. Ba Boom!
Bush Gets his Watch Stolen!!!!
October 14, 2007While hugging and grasping at the adulating crowds in Albania, our feeble minded President gets ripped off. Keep your eyes on the watch, and see if you can figure out who takes it.
Another Web Revolt Succeeds: Ron Paul and ABC News
October 14, 2007The new media is changing things much faster than the old guard imagines.
Here’s a news-flash that some in the mainstream media still haven’t digested: there are a lot of sharp eyes out here, and these days, we can all talk to each other and to the rest of the world outside. And we prefer our news straight-up, incisive, intelligent, and unskewed.
Purdue researchers create 9/11 computer simulation
October 14, 2007The simulation looks believable but what do I know?
Cops shoot protester in the head with a rubber bullet – then laugh about it
October 14, 2007Miami police shot protester, then make their own video detailing how funny they thought it was. – VIDEO