- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 minute ago*That's what happens when it's a paper of, by, and for monied interests. * "Fukushima: Hanging by a Thread by *Dr. Mark Sircus* * theintelhub.com* April 27, 2012 After writing my essay* *“Radioactive Hel...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 1 minute ago[image: Flag-Pins-Japan-South-Korea] For awhile I was collecting links and such to make an argument about Korea and Japan working together on big issues like China and NK, or finally clinching the much-...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 18 minutes ago
Looks like we helped stir up a little storm last month by pointing out that the anti-democracy corporate lobbying group, ALEC, has more than a few right-wing, corrupt Democrats as members and associates. ... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 24 minutes agoRalph Zurmühle, "Sonora In My Heart" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YK-Zd_fPQs&feature=watch_response • This is where I live, folks... - CP
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 47 minutes agoDavid Schombert, "A Space Journey" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un5SEJ8MyPc&feature=related
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 55 minutes ago“What's going on in the center of this spiral galaxy? Named the Sombrero Galaxy for its hat-like resemblance, M104 features a prominent dust lane and a bright halo of stars and globular clusters. Reasons ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 58 minutes ago*"What We Want" * "What we want is never simple. We move among the things we thought we wanted: a face, a room, an open book and these things bear our names- now they want us. But what we want appears i...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour agoPainesville, Ohio, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition." - Albert Ellis
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*“Caught In The Middle”* by Chet Raymo "It doesn't take a genius to recognize that human males have a propensity for intergroup violence, and that the killing is often accompanied by rape. One need only...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Say No To Corporate America!) at Say No To Corporate America - 1 hour ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference." - Virginia Satir
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 hour ago*And I'm already having a hard time reading the s*** these days.* "Suspect in Norway massacre asserts he acted in self-defense; Audio evidence stuns courtroom on 1st day of trial" by Alan Cowell and Mark ...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 hour agoWell, Stephen of Harper, you've just subverted a Law of the Internets. Godwin's Law no longer applies and well, we can now happily mock you with comparisons.
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago*We may never know what really happened (or why); however, the last place to look is government and its mouthpiece media. * "Slain UK spy’s family wants answers" Associated Press, March 31, 2012 LONDON - ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*The U.S. bishops' designated freakazoid-in-chief, Seattle Archbishop J. Peter Sartain* *"Nuns have always had a different set of priorities from that of bishops. The bishops are interested in power. The n... - posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 3 hours agoIt's in this otherwise fine *Toronto Star* article about *Vogue Magazine*scrubbing their embarrassing gushing profile of Syrian mass-murderer Assad's wife: The 3,200-word article apparently proved so embar...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago"Murdoch denies using power to try to influence politicians; Phone hacking scandal leads to ethics inquiry" by Alan Cowell and John F. Burns | New York Times, April 26, 2012 LONDON - With a political f...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago"Britain given OK to extradite terror suspects to US; European court says human rights would be secure" by Alan Cowell and John F. Burns | New York Times, April 11, 2012 LONDON - The European Court of Hu...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 4 hours ago*State Of The Saints: Will The Empire Strike Back? ~Jason Calbos*
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*“A Thief In The Night of America”* by Michael Kindt “Let’s say you’re trying to fix your screen door. Last night, let’s say, it was terribly windy and the door came open and flapped back and forth us...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 4 hours agoWeekend read is clearly this rare departure from the usual "both sides do it" format. Our Mr. Hiatt allowed Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein, of Brookings and AEI respectively, to tell the world, stra...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Say No To Corporate America!) at Say No To Corporate America - 4 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*"How the Fed Favors The 1%"* by Mark Spitznagel “A major issue in this year's presidential campaign is the growing disparity between rich and poor, the 1% versus the 99%. While the president's so...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 5 hours agoOnly the first 20 seconds is relevant, the rest is the usual media perception management! Weapons bound for Syria seized in Lebanon *by euronews-en* Who organized this shipment? Since we know NATO’s g...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoURGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 199 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 515 PM CDT SAT APR 28 2012 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 5 hours agoThe month is almost over and I haven't officially marked the occasion though I do love the form and I've read a ton of brilliant poems posted by more ambitious social media denizens than me. Still, I feel ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 5 hours agoYou know I've adored reading Mish's cut-to-the-chase research, right? Here's why. He right. He's always right. And he's right in the right way. And if we'd understand it right. We could get it right too. G...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Baja California, Mexico at a depth of 0.2 km (0 miles Poorly Constrained), the quake hit at 21:25:07 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoSt. Louis, Mo. (KSDK) -- One person was killed Saturday afternoon when a tent at Kilroy's Bar collapsed in downtown St. Louis. Severe weather and high winds caused the damage. Along with the one person ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoMichael Green has been charged with making a bomb hoax in connection with the siege that brought the area around Tottenham Court Road, London to a standstill. The 48-year-old, from Stevenage, Hertfordshi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoBritain's rich are getting richer, and steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal is still the richest of them all, according to this year's Sunday Times Rich List. The Indian-born billionaire topped the list for the s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoBULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 628 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... S...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 5 hours agoBy MICHAEL MELIA (April 26th, 2012 Associated Press FILE - In this May 10, 2011 file photo, Luis Fraticelli, Puerto Rico's top FBI official, stands next to a wanted poster showing Norberto Gonzalez C...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 5 hours agoSamidoun Palestinian political prisoner, Tha’er Halahla, entered his 58th days of hunger-strike at the Ramla Prison Hospital, and is still determined to continue his strike while prison doctors warned th...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 5 hours agoSamidoun RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A human rights advocate said Wednesday that Palestinian women detained in Israel will join the mass hunger strike by refusing food for two days each week. Ahmad al-Bitawi, a ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 5 hours agoNews items as reported by Ali Samoudi: Samidoun - Special units of the Israeli prison administration raided an isolation ward in Jalama prison on April 25, 2012 after the prisoners there announced ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoToday, please call: -- President Obama at 202-456-1111 -- Attorney General Eric Holder at 202-514-2001 Demand: "Drop the charges now! Stop the FBI Frame-up of Carlos Montes!" Contact us and let us know ho...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoWednesday April 25, 2012 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies In an illegal attempt to force an end to her hunger-strike, the Israeli Prison Administration has placed detainee Lina al-Jarbouni, 37 years ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoApril 25, 2012 by Maureen Clare Murphy Electronic Intifada [image: Boy stands in front of poster featuring faces of hunger-striking prisoners] An estimated 2,000 Palestinian political prisoners are currentl...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoApril 25, 2012 Democracy Now! download: Video Audio Get CD/DVD More Formats Transcript | [image: Mumia1] In a Democracy Now! exclusive, Mumia Abu-Jamal phones in from the SCIMahanoy prison in Frackville...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoWilli was born 45 years ago – he died on 10th April 2012. In 1996, Willi was infected with the HIV-virus through needle sharing in the use of drugs in prison. Later he escaped, and to get money for drugs ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 6 hours agoFrom: "NYC ABC" Date: Tue, April 24, 2012 Hey: Here's the latest compilation of every other week updates. We've mailed hard copies to Sundiata Acoli, Joe-Joe Bowen, David Gilber...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 6 hours agoHere's a source of anti-Harper graphics: SIGNS
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 6 hours agoPosted on April 28, 2012, as a comment following CCSS and us, by Joyce Valenza The common core standards and their spawn, national tests, are a serious threat to libraries and in-school free reading: the ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours agoLouis Armstrong, “What A Wonderful World” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5TwT69i1lU
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 6 hours ago"If you will it, it is no dream." - Theodor Herzl, *Altneuland *(1906) The 2010 film *Inception* explored a world in which the subconscious mind may be infiltrated, manipulated, subverted and deceived as ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"Fukushima: Hanging by a Thread"* By Dr. Mark Sircus ․ "After writing my essay “Radioactive Hell on Earth”—actually I wanted to change that title to “Fukushima on Steroids”—I see Christina Consolo’s...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoToday Ryan delivered the weekly GOP radio Address, further cementing in Americans' minds that voting for Romney and for *any* Republican running for Congress (or anything else for that matter) means voti...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoApril 24, 2012 Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity’s mediation team received word yesterday that the CDCR (CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation) will meet with the...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoTuesday, 24 April 2012 PNN Thousands of Palstinians around the West Bank and Gaza have joined in soidarity by setting up tents outside the Red Cross in Gaza and in areas around Ramallah and the West Bank...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoApril 24, 2012 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies The number of hunger-striking Palestinian political prisoners, held by Israel in various prisons, detention camps and interrogation facilities around t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoDissident republican paramilitaries left a bomb in Newry that was bigger than the device used in the Omagh massacre, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has confirmed. The device left on Thursday near...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoTuesday April 24, 2012 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies The International Tadamun (Solidarity) Foundation for Human Rights reported that the Israeli Prison Administration moved approximately 140 Pale...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 7 hours agoThis is important. Not because it's true -- it really isn't -- but perceptions count. We have to figure out how to be seen as trustworthy and competent again. I say review the shift to 'New Labour' in the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 55.7 km (34.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:45:28 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 123 km (76 miles...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoApril 26, 2012 Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — A federal judge denied a bond request Thursday from a Puerto Rican nationalist charged in one of the largest cash robberies in U.S. history, saying the ma...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 7 hours agoApril 23, 2012 This Can't Be Happening by: Linn Washington Jr. One of the issues driving protesters participating in the April 24, 2012 Occupy The Justice Department demonstration is an issue that U.S. Att...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoNEW DELHI: India has clocked a thousand cases of the dreaded swine flu virus, including 59 deaths being reported this spring and the number expected to go up as the dry weather continues in central and So...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe spread of H1N1 virus (bird flu) in India, especially the spate of cases in Kerala, is forcing expatriates to rethink their plans to travel home. Health officials in Kerala have confirmed that H1N1 ca...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 8 hours agoApril 24, 2012 by Ali Abunimah Electronic Intifada In a family photograph, Qais Omran is seen playing the organ at a concert. He plans to study music. On April 18, during the night, about 200 Israeli oc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoANG THONG (Thailand), April 27 (Bernama) -- Some storks have died mysteriously in Thailand's central Ang Thong Province, prompting both local authorities and the people to be on high alert for the possibi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago26 April in Washington DC, US Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut revealed that his grandmother was killed by influenza during the 1918 pandemic. This was one reason he has been so interested in a pai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoVIVAnews – The death of a child in Kintamani, Bangli District, Bali, with the initials of NP, 8, from bird flu infection, has forced the Department of Animal Husbandry in Denpasar and Bali Province to con...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 8 hours agoBy REEM KHALIFA | Associated Press – Mon, Apr 23, 2012 MANAMA, Bahrain — A Bahrain court heard appeals Monday from defense lawyers for a jailed hunger striker and other activists seeking to overturn t...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 8 hours agoJack White appeared on the Colbert Report for a chat and a performance. White plays "Freedom at 21" with his all-male band. *The Colbert Report* Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & S...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 8 hours agoApril 22, 2012 by Shahd Abusalama Electronic Intifada Khader Adnan took the heavy weight of 320 prisoners held in Israeli administrative detention — without charge or trial — on his shoulders. He went on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoNatural disasters are exciting when they happen to other people, but we'd rather not think about undergoing them ourselves. As Woody Allen famously observed, "I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAt least five people killed when small aircraft crashed near the city of Friburg, police say. At least five people have been killed after a small plane crashed in western Switzerland, police say. Donate...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 8 hours agoSaturday, April 28, 2012 *New Financial System* Posted by Cobra Most of this intel comes from sources deep within occult economy and it pertains to the restructuring of the financial system worldwid...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 47.8 km (29.7 miles), the quake hit at 19:21:05 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 124 km (77 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Prince Edward Islands Region at a depth of 14.8 km (9.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:06:47 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 1642 km (1020 miles) Sout...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoRationing and policy didn't give us the healthcare we have today, it will not provide us proper healthcare tomorrow. *an editorial by Tony Cartalucci * *April 28, 2012* - In the modern political arena, we...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(CNN) -- The body found Saturday in a fortified bunker in Washington state is believed to be a murder suspect who had been hiding inside, the King County Sheriff's Office said. A Sheriff's SWAT team ble...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 9 hours agoI'm feeling a bit dull today but Stephen Colbert is always brilliant. He was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people and spoke at the awards fete. Mr. Koch was in the front row when Stephe...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago"China strips high-ranking official of posts; Wife is suspected in death of Briton" by Jonathan Ansfield and Sharon LaFraniere | New York Times, April 11, 2012 BEIJING - Bo Xilai, a high-ranking Communis...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago*“Chinese may or may not like America, but they definitely like the power that’s associated with America. They admire, respect, and like power and America is the world’s leading superpower, so owning an Am...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Say No To Corporate America!) at Say No To Corporate America - 9 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Greenland Sea at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:11:59 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 1058 km (658 miles) Northwest from Murmans...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago*The question for me being doing I continue to purchase and read this s***?* "UN strongly condemns North Korea rocket launch" by Edith M. Lederer | Associated Press, April 17, 2012 UNITED NATIONS - The ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPolice have named an eight-year-old boy who is believed to have fallen into a swollen river while playing with friends near Willington, in County Durham as Ian Thomas Bell. The boy, from Sunnybrow, is u...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWe just thought we'd share some of the statistical information we've gathered today: *1) 75% of the world's countries have visited us in the last 24 hours! 2) Every country and autonomous region in the wo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPolice hunting a man suspected of killing an elderly man and a woman in their own homes have released CCTV images. The pictures show 35-year-old James Allen in Scarborough during the last week. Allen i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia at a depth of 31 km (19.3 miles), the quake hit at 18:00:36 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 213 km (132 miles) WNW...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 9 hours agoThe following was presented as an exemplary quote in Teaching Matters, published by the US Department of Education. It is listed among the “top 5 teacher quotes” and labelled as “wisdom from teachers hear...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - Sudan said it had arrested a Briton, a Norwegian and a South African on Saturday for illegally entering an oil-producing border area with a soldier from South Sudan. The three were detained i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoApril 28 - Hundreds of protesters camp over night near the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense to demand that army generals step down.
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago"Leader of Maldives is stymied" March 02, 2012 MUMBAI, India - In a sign that tensions are still running high in the island nation of the Maldives, hundreds of supporters of the country’s former president...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoNever got around to this yesterday...at Post Partisan, I noted the latest findings that Bush-era torture didn't "work" and once again made my pitch for a pardon/commission approach. Meanwhile, at Salon I ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoApril 28 - Afghan security forces shoot dead two suicide attackers who opened fire after breaking into the Kandahar governor's compound. Nick Rowlands reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoApril 28 - Crews in Baghdad pull down a series of massive concrete walls that had divided the Iraqi capital, sparking hope that life in some parts of the battle-scarred city will return to normal. Andrew R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - The hit job was done by professionals who swooped over their quarry in a helicopter before opening fire. The scene beneath the rotor blades would have been chilling: panicked mothers shie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - For two years after a cataclysmic earthquake struck a remote and wild part of China's northwestern Qinghai province, Baobao and 29 other homeless ethnic Tibetan residents occupied the area out...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Salp, like these collected by divers at Diablo Canyon, are clogging screens used to filter coolant for the reactor, 24 April 2012. PG&E]By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times 26 April 2012 Strang...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - On Monday, a 38-year-old geology lecturer hanged himself from a lamp post in Athens and on the same day a 35-year-old priest jumped to his death off his balcony in northern Greece. On Wednesda...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - A former Israeli spymaster has branded the country's leaders unfit to tackle the Iranian nuclear program and "messianic" in the strongest criticism from a security veteran of threats to launch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - Gunmen in inflatable dinghies killed several security officials in an attack on a military unit on Syria's Mediterranean coast, state media said on Saturday, the first seaborne assault reporte...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Jujuy, Argentina at a depth of 187.6 km (116.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:24:53 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 35 km (21 miles) WNW of San Antonio de ...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 10 hours agoLucy in Front of St. Catherine's Hospital, Cite Soleil (Photo by John Carroll) As I left St. Catherine’s Hospital several days ago, there was a distraught sweaty man a few in front of me. He was standin...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours ago"Spain Is Still Awaiting the Payoff From Austerity" By LANDON THOMAS Jr. Published: April 27, 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/business/global/spain-pursuing-austerity-still-waits-for-the-payoff.html...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWorst diplomatic row with Jeddah since Cairo's peace deal with Israel follows Saudi arrest of Ahmed el-Gezawi Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador from Egypt and threatened to close its embassy and al...
- posted by Rodger A. Payne at The Duck of Minerva - 11 hours ago[image: Star Trek convention Las Vegas 2009]Charli, Dan and Patrick at ISA 2013? The academics/educators who write this blog often locate their research and teaching interests in texts from popular culture...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoThursday Nancy Pelosi led almost all the Democrats against voting for Mike Rogers' invasive, pro-corporate Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, H.R. 3523. In the end it passed the House 248-168....
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 11 hours agoJust when you thought they couldn't get any more brazen.... If you sign up for a usurious credit card from foreclosure fraudster, too-big-to-exist, bailed out corporate welfare leech Bank of America, the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Southern California at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:07:27 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 3 km (1.8 miles) Northwest from Devore,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoNorth Korea on Thursday denied that dire threats of "special action" issued Monday would mean merely a repeat of the deadly shelling of Yeonpyeong Island in 2010. The official propaganda website Uriminzo...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoWall Street Journal: Trying to Shed Student Debt April 28-29 2012, A3. Average earnings for full-time workers age 25-34 with a bachelor's degree only are down 15% "The average debt load of all new gradua...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 11 hours ago*I'm sure Gandhi would be so proud. * "Indian Army chief says forces are *unfit to fight a war*" Washington Post, March 29, 2012 NEW DELHI - India’s battle tanks do not have enough shells to fire, its air...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 12 hours agoOne more really great photo of the Enterprise space shuttle flyover in NYC from yesterday: Nice shot of the Empire State building too. [Original photo] [More posts daily at the Detroit News.]
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 12 hours agoLawrence Martin asks the question and then lays out years of Harperist malfeasance. Real democracies, as we learned in high school, are supposed to be open and tolerant of dissent and have checks and bal...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 13 hours ago[image: goodoldays] From about 1951 or thereabouts. My thanks to a dear friend and longtime reader for sending this around. My father in law gave my wife a great old rain jacket made in the late 1960s whi...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago*Government gave 'em a present, too!* "Bahrain protesters boost pressure with huge rally" March 10, 2012|By Reem Khalifa MANAMA, Bahrain - *Tens of thousands of antigovernment protesters flooded a major ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago"As of 8.10pm, Dataran Merdeka and the surrounding areas have been cleared of the crowds of Bersih 3.0 protesters. The place, however, remain guarded by thousands of police personnel. About 7,000 police ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoOn Monday, a 38-year-old geology lecturer hanged himself from a lamp post in Athens and on the same day a 35-year-old priest jumped to his death off his balcony in northern Greece. On Wednesday, a 23-year...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoThe big problem with ideologues is their propensity to do genuinely stupid things that leave others paying the price for years, sometimes decades. With Harper at the helm, Canada has no cause to be smug, b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoKIOWA COUNTY - People in southeast Colorado are cleaning up damage after up to five tornadoes struck early Friday morning. All of the tornadoes were southeast of Lamar. The National Weather Service says ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 14 hours agoI received the thoughtful comment below from a reader down under about my ANU talk on The Climate Fix. At almost the exact came time, I received an email from another reader who explained that he recomme...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA van bomb found near the border contained 600lbs of homemade explosive and was "ready to go", police revealed today. A senior officer confirmed the device was larger than had originally been estimated an...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 14 hours agoLots of stuff going on.... DPP takes by-election in Lukang. A friend writes: "DPP candidate Huang Chen-yen (黃振彥) scored a major victory in Saturday's by-election for the mayorality of Lukang Township in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThe bodies of two people, believed to be a man and a woman, have been found by police in a car at a golf club. The pair are thought to have suffered "serious gunshot wounds to the head". Officers said th...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 14 hours agoThanks, largely, to the irresponsible and sloppy messaging by some statisticians and psychometricians who know better, there is an ugly meme circulating that teachers are the most influential factor influ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoPicture a map of the United Kingdom. Now picture eight United Kingdoms. That's how much prime farmland has been "land grabbed" by investors at rock bottom prices from the world's poorest nations - in...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoThe recently retired chief of Israel's Shin Bet intelligence agency is warning his countrymen not to buy prime minister Netanyahu's and defence minister Barak's justifications for bombing Iran. Yuval Dis...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoYesterday we took a look at the congressional campaigns that pit progressive Wayne Powell against reactionary Eric Cantor, progressive Ken Aden against reactionary Steve Womack, and progressive Wenona Bal...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours ago*New Orleans Saints take defensive tackle Akiem Hicks in third round of NFL draft * *LSU board fires Lombardi~Koran Addo* *Suit against Army Corps' tree policy in California to go forward* Read more here...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 15 hours agoGoing through his impressive paces on BBC's QI programme.
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoThomas Mulcair rose in the Commons on Thursday and asked the prime minister, "Will he keep our troops in Afghanistan past 2014, yes or no?" Stephen Harper hasn't answered a question for quite while now....
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 15 hours agoJoseph--April 26, 2012 (Photo by John Carroll) On April 26, 2012 we received more good news. Haitian Hearts patient Joseph was accepted by CHADASHA for heart surgery. I examined Joseph for the first time ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 16 hours ago*SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012* *And the young analysts sob:* We’re big fans of Kevin Drum around here, although we’d like to have full control of his topic list. But uh-oh! On Monday, we had to sit the analys...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice have found and defused two car bombs in separate incidents in Northern Ireland. The potentially lethal devices were discovered after security alerts were triggered near the Irish border and in Bel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 129.4 km (80.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:08:07 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) West of Neiafu, Tonga No Tsunami W...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 17 hours agoHackers sometimes manage to attack a server at a random moment. But what happened in the Czech Republic just an hour ago seems more amazing and scary. The most intense cyber attack campaign in the Czech ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 18 hours ago“Confidence-inspiring policies will foster and not hamper economic recovery,” declared Jean-Claude Trichet, the former president of the European Central Bank — a claim echoed by Republicans in Congress her...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBucharest, Romania (CNN) -- Romania's government collapsed Friday and a new prime minister was appointed after a censure motion filed by the opposition won approval in Parliament. It is the second time t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- Months after agreeing to a $160 million settlement, ConocoPhillips and China announced that the energy giant will pay an additional $191 million in the wake of oil spills last year in north Chin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBeijing (CNN) -- A prominent Chinese human rights activist has called for an investigation into what he describes as corrupt and cruel officials who he says "violently assaulted" him and his family befor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) -- Ramesh Makwana knew the risks to his health by working in an agate factory, but at $4 a day the rewards were too great. Now, after 14 years of breathing in the fine dust created by grin...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 18 hours agoAs the trial of Anders Breivik continues, the internationalists are using the Breivik case to libel all Nationalists as would-be terrorists. It is indicative of the liberal extremist mindset, that any ex...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJapan and the United States clashed over the size of Tokyo's financial commitment to transfer some of the 19,000 U.S. Marines stationed in Okinawa Prefecture to Guam before reaching an agreement on the re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoYUBARI, Hokkaido -- Services on a train line here have been seriously disrupted after a massive landslide along a railway embankment, probably due to snowmelt, left part of the line's tracks hanging in th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian government newspaper says U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is encouraging militant attacks by focusing his criticism on the government. Saturday's editorial in the state-run Tish...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian police on Saturday fired teargas and water cannon as crowds of protesters demanding electoral reforms surged into a central square in Kuala Lumpur, AFP correspondents said. The p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA teenage girl and two boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed near Birmingham city centre. Police found the victim collapsed on the pavement with multiple stab wo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoSome of the secrets of Saturn’s pock-marked moon Phoebe have been revealed, with Nasa scientists discovering that it is actually remarkably planet-like. Thanks to data beamed back from the agency’s Cassi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThere is far more plastic in the world’s oceans that previously thought, scientists claimed today. Researchers believe current estimates vastly underestimate the figures because they only look at the oce...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe teenager jailed for life for the murder of two British tourists in Florida has launched an appeal against his sentence. Lawyers for Shawn Tyson, 17, claim he did not get a fair trial and have listed ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours ago*Enjoy* Source: http://josephine101.deviantart.com/art/Mother-Earth-160327844
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe U.S. has sent a number of hi-tech fighter jets to a base just 200 miles from Iran, it has emerged. The aggressive move could further worsen relations between the West and the wannabe nuclear-powered ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA man who fled the country after being convicted of child molestation a decade ago was sentenced Friday to 240 years in prison. Steven Dyer was sentenced on 12 counts of sexual conduct with a minor and on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAuthorities have surrounded an elaborate, underground bunker believed to be that of a gun-toting survivalist suspected of killing his wife and daughter nearly a week ago and then holing up in the woods of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoBaby on board! Passengers at Newark Airport were delayed for hours on Friday when the Port Authority evacuated a terminal because of an unscreened infant. The Transportation Security Administration said ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours agoApril 26, 2012 This week, the top military contractor companies announced their first-quarter profits for 2012. Their profits continue to grow while they push Washington, D.C. to protect their budgets a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA man who claimed to be a hero after his 10-year-old stepdaughter was badly burned in an apparent house fire has been jailed - after he admitted spraying the girl with lighter fluid after raping her. Chr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA long trial and seventh months in prison have taken a toll on the vivid glamour that Yulia Tymoshenko once radiated. The former Ukrainian prime minister and heroine of the Orange Revolution was as much ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoKoalas are set to be listed as a threatened species after a plunge in the wild population. Some studies suggest there are fewer than 80,000 left, and research near Sydney shows numbers have fallen 75 per...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSteven Hirsch admits he is worried about his multi-million-pound business. For 28 years he has ensured that his company, Vivid Entertainment, has been at the forefront of harnessing new technology such as...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe Coalition promised a 'bonfire of the quangos' that would save £2.6billion. But a quick glance at the organisations' expenses claims suggests that staff aren't feeling the heat just yet. For as the r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoBristling with guns, his face masked, a police officer moves in on a suspected suicide bomber. Just 91 days away from the start of the Olympics, the dramatic scene gave a foretaste of what can be expecte...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 21 hours agohttp://www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/teaching/HPS_0410/chapters/big_bang/that image, there, it's from some 'learned paper' on Expansionist Universe, you know, Big Bang. It is used to illustrate how light from an ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoI am uncomfortable with this items linkage of auditory hallucinations with the blanket phrase of psychiatric disorder. ADD in particular is grossly over diagnosed and may also be driven by dietar...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIt is good to see someone working on this problem. Changing out the mineral fillers has needed to be done forever. I would like to see a system for producing polyurethane fiber that is hollo...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIt appears that a carpet of nanotubes can be used to replace platinum in situations needing catalytic activity. Early days of course but still very promising. Over the past few years, physics ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoBritish scientists and engineers have begun testing an experimental technology which they say could be the future of space travel. The Skylon spacecraft is designed to fly from runway to orbit in a singl...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours agoTaylor Lautner - Website for this image *2002 video - Louis meets the PR guru/media manipulator as he handles Pop Idol judge Simon Cowell and child star Declan Galbraith* 1. Cruise-H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA blind legal activist who fled house arrest in rural China is under the protection of American officials and top-level talks are taking place between the countries about his fate, a human rights group sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoDetectives hunting double murder suspect James Allen have urged Yorkshire residents to lock their doors and windows after reported sightings of him on the East Coast raised fears the killer could strike ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA mafia man convicted of killing an Italian policeman, and who has been on the run for 30 years, has been arrested in London - directly opposite Scotland Yard. Italian authorities have been trying to det...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAl Qaeda's core network in Pakistan is "essentially gone" and no longer capable of a Twin Towers-style attack, US counterterrorism officials have said. US government experts also believe that the likelih...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoForeign tourists will be banned from entering cannabis cafes in Amsterdam after a ruling by a Dutch judge. The judge upheld a new law to stop foreign visitors from entering Holland's famous coffee shops ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHundreds of volunteers have joined the search for an American soldier who has been missing for more than two weeks. Mystery surrounds the disappearance of 23-year-old Private First Class Kelli Bordeaux ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoImage: Stuart Cohen, president of Panama-registered Asset Land Investment, reassures would-be investors. An increasing number of UK investors are falling victim to land-bank fraud, according to evidence ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA major search operation is under way after an eight-year-old boy fell into a river while playing with friends near Willington, in County Durham, police have said. The youngster is believed to have disap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoMore than 100 police officers from two forces are continuing to hunt for a man suspected of murdering two people in their own homes. James Allen is being hunted by police following the separate murders o...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 21 hours agoReform Party. Same difference. Hey! I wouldn't have gone there until Harper told the Speaker that evolution leads back to the primordial slime. Personal message for Harper: Have a good weekend you Alber...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Vancouver Island, Canada Region at a depth of 15.5 km (9.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:42:24 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 166 km (103 miles) West of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 5.1 km (3.2 miles), the quake hit at 03:17:06 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) SSE of Bingol, Turkey No Rep...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 2.8 earthquake has struck Oklahoma at a depth of just 4.8 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 02:14:24 UTC Saturday 28th April 2012 The epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) NNE of Shawnee, Oklahoma No Rep...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Prince Edward Islands Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:51:23 UTC Friday 27th April 2012 The epicenter was 779 km (484 miles) Northwest ...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 22 hours agoGerda Munsinger: More proof if it were needed it that the Harper government secretly loves the Soviets. Below: Perfesser Dave; Pierre “Woody” Sévigny; the Avro Arrow, which we could have used against the T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Cochabamba, Bolivia at a depth of 42.3 km (26.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:36:07 UTC Friday 27th April 2012 The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) NNE of Cochabamba, Boli...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 22 hours ago#HarperHistory - Cathie. Honestly. Harper stands in the House of Commons and one-lines a pack of lies in an effort to discredit his political opposition. Actually, he tried to smear them on the basis o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours agoWhat a brave man! What a wonderful man! A true American. A true human being.
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 22 hours agoYesterday afternoon, I attended the 2nd day of the Philippine Pharmacists Association (PPhA) National Convention at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila. I skipped the morning session because I at...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 22 hours agoStrategy of Tension: West Creates Eugenics Nightmare in China - then Celebrates Activists Fighting It. *by Tony Cartalucci * *April 28, 2012* - Anytime the Western media becomes ecstatic over the activit...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 23 hours agoNew Zealand does provide us a look at the pitfalls and successes of producer groups that struggle to manage their markets and to find a balance that retains profitability. No one has really solve...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*“Boundaries”* “The universe does not revolve around you. The stars and planets spinning through the ballroom of space dance with one another quite outside of your small life. You cannot hold gravity or ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*“Risky Investments in a Market Full of Conmen”* by Bill Bonner "Dow up more than 100 points yesterday. Gold up $18. Google…Apple…what more do you need to know? “Blah, blah, blah…don’t you feel you’re ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"Russia said violations of the cease-fire were still being committed by both sides, but blamed the opposition overall. “Most often this occurs because of *provocative actions* from the *armed opposition*,...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoVery good article April 26, 2012: The Limerick Incident Wasn't an "EPPI": Relax, It’s Just a Run-of-the-Mill Nuke Spill by DAVE LINDORFF http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/04/26/relax-its-just-a-run-of-the-...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*STEPHEN FOSTER: "Beautiful Child of Song"* *That unique mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani (1933-1989) sings, and frequent collaborator Gil Kalish accompanies, this haunting Foster song, from their Nonesuch CD ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*She would have to have been to say this*: "After the vote Saturday, Susan E. Rice, the US ambassador to the United Nations, attempted to keep up the pressure on Israel, saying, “The Palestinian people, l...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"France raises prospect of military action in Syria; Frustration builds at UN as cease-fire remains elusive" by Ben Hubbard and Jamey Keaten | Associated Press, April 26, 2012 BEIRUT - France raised the...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoToday there are so many articles out there that make general statements about the goal of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) to privatize everything. Many of us that have researched ALEC tak...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"The dark Horsehead Nebula and the glowing Orion Nebula are contrasting cosmic vistas. Adrift 1,500 light-years away in one of the night sky's most recognizable constellations, they appear in opposite cor...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoThree links to start off with: one from the CBC and two from the Star. Excerpts follow. New homicide chief on fighting 'code of silence' Staff Insp. Greg McLane told CBC Radio’s Metro Morning that a la...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoTangerang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAs tensions between Tehran, Washington and Tel Aviv continue to mount over Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons technologies, the U.S. has quietly begun a deployment of its premier stealthy fighter, the twin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Department of Defense has confirmed various foreign and alternative media reports that claimed Russia troops will be conducting unprecedented anti terrorism drills inside the United States. In an ema...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 1 day agoAnd in other news… … Monday evening will see the second meeting for this semester of the Auckland Uni Economics Group. Here’s their note advertising the show: *ECONOMIC HARMONIES, IV: Planning Without C...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“The Seat of the Soul” * by Chet Raymo "It was not my first visit. I had been there once before to talk with the great man, to the Castle of Cloux, near Amboise, in the valley of the Loire. He had been...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago"There is a lot of tension in society between the great exploring soul, and the assembly line citizen. . . The grand exploring soul is marginalized as an eccentric, or, if necessary, more seriously marg...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 1 day agoWorking in the environment that I do I've certainly become more safety conscious over that past few months. Every day you come home safe is a good day. I've had a couple close calls in the past year but ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*They saw through the **false flag, huh?* "French Cabinet proposes new antiterrorism measures; Opponents say measures a ploy to boost Sarkozy" by Sylvie Corbet | Associated Press, April 12, 2012 PARIS ...
- The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Interesting New Video: Officials Inspect Reactor #4 At Fukushima (!)posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoThe situation at Fukushima Japan, especially with the dire circumstances surrounding the spent fuel rod pool above reactor #4, has not changed. It is truly amazing that much of our media, and the crimina...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoApril 27, 2012 Potrblog finds rain 40X background in St. Louis. The Potrblog team plans on monitoring the decay pattern and subsequently reporting their findings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0U4wICYTh4...
- posted by risa bear at stony run farm - 1 day agoWhen not doing anything else, haunt used book stores and free boxes for old how-to manuals and garden guides. Google Books has it down and I know you love your Kindle, but there could come a time when neit...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"Racist reaction to finale tarnishes Bruins’ run; Comments flood Twitter after playoff loss" by Bob Hohler | Globe Staff, April 27, 2012 In an *episode that has renewed the conversation about racism in s...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agoYes, it is amusing the Stephen Harper accuses the NDP of being soft on Hitler -- one wonders where Harper was when Canadians hit the beach at Dieppe -- but the truth is the Conservatives through their madc...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"The truth is that like many liberal American Jews -- and most American Jews are still liberal -- I basically avoid thinking about where Israel is going. It seems obvious from here that the narrow-minded...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 1 day ago** *... to help him out of a tight spot* *Contributor: "YYC"* Why is Harper’s team invoking Hitler to debate New Democrats? *When Christine Moore, a Quebec New Democrat, asked during Friday’s Question Pe...
- posted by ProfPTJ at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoThis post started off as a reply to a comment under Robert Kelly's post on historical institutionalism, but it got so long I thought it deserved its own post. There is a great deal of ambiguity in how we ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoDebbie Lesko (ALEC - AZ) “leaked emails” have been a problem for her, and I dare guess, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) this past year. First there was the leaked email inviting Arizona le...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoThis crop circle represents the Star Gate in the Antares System. How we got this image is pretty strange. My friend has a protege who had a red thumb drive (USB Flash Drive) disappear from a locked ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoTake 45 seconds to listen to one of my favorite people Jim Hightower. >>>>Click Here<<<< For the transciptALEC'S Comeuppance *Tuesday, April 24, 2012* | Posted by Jim Hightower
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoThis is a good article that was posted on Common Dreams Here’s a snip – Please read the whole thing >>>>here<<<< Published on Friday, April 27, 2012 by Dissent ALEC Retreats, the Right Wing Freaks by Ma...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoThis is *so* helpful. Willard Romney tells the young foks how to succeed in life: If you’re young and you want to start your own business, Mitt Romney’s has some advice from you: Borrow money from your p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo armed North Korean border guards are on the run in China after killing a number of others from the same unit and escaping across the border from Hyesan into Changbai, it has been reported. “I don’t k...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (deBeauxOs) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoNobody deserves it more than he does, and nobody is better equiped to smack down dickheads than @kady is. This, of course, is all about the PMSHithead MASSIVELY mispoken observation that triggered the #H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Taiwan at a depth of 7 km (4.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:08:19 UTC Friday 27th April 2012 The epicenter was 30 km (18.6 miles) Southeast of Meinung, Taiwan No Report...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 58.2 km (36.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:22:22 UTC Friday 27th April 2012 The epicenter was 134 km (83 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Libertador O'Higgins, Chile at a depth of 50.2 km (31.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:34:37 UTC Friday 27th April 2012 The epicenter was 43 km (26 miles) Northwest of C...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Raul & Wenona, 2 champions of working families* Breaking yet another promise to stay neutral in active primaries, the DCCC came lumbering into AZ-1 this week, in favor of conservative loser Ann Kirkpatri...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoTom Mann and Norm Ornstein, political scientists and (I hope they wouldn't object to the characterization) quintessential center-loving establishment types, take full aim at the Republican Party in a colum...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoI wrote a number of essays on what they were not telling us about the disaster at Fukushima based on some pretty easy research that I had done out of concern that industry was minimizing the reporting. I a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoOh, we *so* deserve everything they're doing to us... - CP
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 1 day agoI don't know which is worse: the fact that the Obama Administration has scrapped protections for child farm workers, or the fact that this craven act has engendered so little outrage. Human Rights Watch, ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Who Takes the Gold for Tax Avoidance in 2011?"* by Paul Buchheit "This is tax time, or in the case of many big businesses, just another time without taxes. These companies deserve to be recognized. W...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoThere was some surprise yesterday in Parliament when Government Whip Gordon O'Connor rose to give the CON response to Woodworth's Wank. After all, the purpose of the Party Whip is to ensure party disciplin...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoI found this on Kauilapele's blog today, its interesting how so many pieces are coming together at the same time to make a whole picture of what is about to transpire. -AK ----------------------------...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Bank Bailouts Explained" * by Omid Malekan "The story of the bank bailouts, and what we've gotten so far in return." www.omidmalekan.com - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yipV_pK6HXw&feature=youtu.be
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"The Too Big To Fail Banks: * *Much Bigger And Much More Powerful Than Ever"* by The Economic Collapse Blog “The Democrats, the Republicans and especially Barack Obama promised that something would ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA schoolboy was snatched off the street as he walked to school in Malaysia yesterday - triggering an international appeal for information from his frantic parents. Nayati Moodliar, 12, was about to enter ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVIENNA (Reuters) - North Korea, believed to be preparing for a third nuclear test, would probably be able to make and explode a uranium device for the first time after earlier relying on plutonium, a form...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoThe space shuttle Enterprise is taking the long way home. Last week it flew over DC. Today it was Manhattan's turn for the show. Saw lots of photos of it. This one was the best. [click to embigger] Lots...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 1 day agoAllen Sanderson reminisces about the great economist.
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoWindow of Opportunity posted at Portal 2012 Window of Opportunity for divine intervention is about to open on planet Earth. The entry point of that window is World Liberation Day on May 5th. The t...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 1 day agothis'll be quick, and angry. DINOSAURS. Let's say some birds can be traced to dinosaurs. That means bird song (may have) existed since just after the Jurassic period. And we're convinced bird song is noth...
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