Ritz Historic Inn, in Ocala, Florida (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
super moon day moon shining through coconut palms a mid night shot. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Fort King Street, Looking West, Ocala, FL; from a c. 1920 postcard. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 29 minutes ago
*by Ken* Tonight we have two orchestral excerpts. The first, about four minutes, is clearly an introduction to something. (In the click-through we're going to hear it again and take it just a bit further... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 47 minutes ago"Sun vs. Super Moon: The Super Moon wins, by just a little, when its apparent size is compared to the Sun in this ingenious composite picture. To make it, the Full Moon on May 6 was photographed with the ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour agoOcala, Florida, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
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The top-secret US National Security Agency is not required to reveal any deal it may have with Google to help protect against cyber attacks, an appeals court ruled Friday. The US Court of Appeals in Wash... - posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoLuis de Guindos had one last clandestine mission before unveiling his plan to the public and jittery financial markets. The Spanish finance minister had just won a furious backroom battle to oust Rodrigo ...
- posted by Kevin Wood at The Galloping Beaver - 1 hour agoDear human race, I am very, very disappointed in you. Sincerely, Rev.Paperboy P.S. Is it something in the water in parts of the country? Does repeated exposure to loud bangs cause some kind of subtle brain...
- Seems as Merryl Tisch has come out her coma. From NY1: *Officials with the company responsible for this year's state English and math tests have not commented publicly on recently-discovered errors in the ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Niles) at DAMMIT JANET! - 3 hours agoIt's good to know stopping abortion is important enough that the Catholic schools of Ontario, subsidized as they are by taxpayer monies, allow boys and girls to mingle while on their mandatory outings to p...
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Sarah--Monday morning--May 7, 2012 (Photo by John Carroll) On Monday morning of this week I took a deep breath as I walked into malnutrition clinic. I wondered if Sarah had survived the weekend. But lo an... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*Ruby Dee and Sidney Poitier as Ruth and Walter Lee Younger in the 1961 film version of A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Daniel Petrie* What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the... - posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 3 hours agoWell, here it is, the front end of two weeks off before summer school starts, and it's *raining*. Yes, Southern Man knows we need the rain but still...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 4 hours agoI have submitted the following comment to Dr. Judith Curry's Climate Etc.blog site, where she has posted on "The Bias of Science": *The issue is competence. With competence, bias can be quickly overcome; wi...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 4 hours agoThis guy really does beat all. Last October, MacKay told CBC Radio's The House the Libyan mission had cost taxpayers less than $50 million. "As of Oct. 13, the figures that I've received have us well below...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*Having seen more than one-too-many rigged elections, I see this contest as already decided. Wall Street likes Brown, doesn't like Warren. Case closed. That's what I will be thinking when I slide my ballot...
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"Women Key To Hold On Democratic Senate" May 07, 2012|Bobby Caina Calvan, Globe Staff WASHINGTON - Democrats, as they aggressively seek to turn women’s concerns into a rallying call of the presidential el... - posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 6 hours ago
Click on the picture, then click on the fly! Make sure your speakers are turned up loud! LOL!!! - posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 6 hours agoI wonder -- not guilty of murder but guilty of sexual assault? http://www.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/1176836 "The jurors also asked Heeney to clarify a point in his charge whether they could reach ...
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China warned its citizens in the Philippines to "stay indoors" on Thursday as its state media warned of war over a month-long dispute in the South China Sea Territorial rivalry has escalated throughout t... - posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 7 hours ago
I've been reading reaction to this provocative Time magazine cover today. It reminds me that I've long thought the root of much of what ails America is sexual repression, or at least discomfort with sexua... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*"Rain, Cleansing Nature"* by Madisyn Taylor "On the next rainy day, imagine the rain washing away and cleansing your emotional body. There are times when we might feel the need to wash away all of o...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoIn the race for Congress in New Mexico’s open blue First CD, only one candidate stands out as a true progressive fighter for the 99%: Eric Griego. That's why he was one of the first candidates anywhere e...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*"Final Exam: Philosophy 101"* by Chet Raymo “Among the collected aphorisms of the poet Wallace Stevens is this: "The thing seen becomes the thing unseen. The opposite is, or seems to be, impossible."...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the Izu Islands, Japan Region at a depth of 384.1 km (238.7 miles), the quake hit at 20:34:24 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 288 km (179 miles) SSW from H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Salta, Argentina at a depth of 543.8 km (337.9 miles), the quake hit at 19:26:30 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 228 km (142 miles) ENE from San Salvador de...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago"Police knew suspect was armed before fatal raid in N.H." April 18, 2012|By Sarah Schweitzer PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - Police were aware that Cullen Mutrie might be armed and even watching them through surveilla...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 7 hours agoI have a new column up at The New Republic: I argue that we mostly don't really know why Dick Lugar was defeated, but we do know that it will be interpreted as an ideological purge, not as a case of Lugar ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a house fire in Derby which killed five children, according to Sky sources. It follows the arrest of a 28-year-old woman on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Eastern Honshu, Japan at a depth of 111.4 km (69.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:59:29 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) West of Koriyama, Honsh...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours ago*Obamney: Bad For America, Bad For Humanity, And Bad For The Earth.* On issues of life and death, peace and war, prosperity and poverty, truth and deception, law and criminality, and freedom and slave...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago"Children of Hope, to life we fondly cling, Though woe on woe bitter hour may bring; the spirit shrinks, and Nature dreads to brave, The doubt, the gloom, the stillness of the grave. But what is death? –...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 8 hours agoBeen a helluva day. My downstairs neighbor died suddenly last night, so I've been in this PTSD thing, reliving the day my Dad suddenly died. Then I had computer issues that only just resolved. And I have a...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 8 hours agoThis just in: the economy is still grim for "recession-era" graduates. Perhaps this will help:
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"Rearranging the New World Order"* by Bill Bonner "The new Japan is China. It’s an export economy with too much capacity…like Japan in ’89. The new Greece is Spain. It’s got mortgage debt up the kazoo...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago*Panetta meets Indonesian Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro in Bali in 2011* On 9 may 2012, a Russian *Sukhoi Superjet 100* airliner crashed on Mt. Salak in West Java in Indonesia. *There are many un...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoOn Thursday, Breitbart's Retracto, the Correction Alpaca asked the Washington Post to correct its anti-Mitt Romney hit piece wherein it included an inaccurate and misleading statement about his past. The ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 8 hours agoYou may choose to experience love and light. Michael channeled by Ron Head May 11, 2012 We will speak today on the subject of negative and positive energy and the effects of your past teachings and be...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"A Fable"* by Bertolt Brecht "A man living alone answers a knock at the door. There stands Tyranny, armed and powerful, who asks, "Will you submit?" The man does not reply. He steps aside. Tyranny...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 8 hours ago------------------------------ (Should you want to subscribe to Sibel's YouTube page, find the real button here.) *Sibel Edmonds: US government needs to keep the fear factor alive* http://youtu.be/sZ4qqe...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe United States is worried that Shaul Mofaz and his Kadima party’s joining a unity government with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu could result in an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities at any given m...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoTommaso Dorigo has driven me up the wall by a demagogic article about SUSY, MSSM, and cMSSM, and so have his stupid readers. That has occurred despite the fact that he has already written about a hundred...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"Honoria"* by Taylor Caldwell “This is a true story about a nation which was once great. At the outset, we will call that nation "Honoria;" but you will readily guess her true name, as the story unfo...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 9 hours agoSpot the almost unbelievable use of 'whom' rather than 'who' at 1:00 or am I hearing things? Hollywood scriptwriters not being renowned for their punctilious grammar. I also like at 2:09 the homage to Sig...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*“Social Security Benefits Could be a Thing of the Past”* by Richard Benson “In my youth, my father worked hard every day and looked forward to receiving his Social Security benefits when his time was ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"Weekly News Wrap-Up 5.11.12"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "If you think gay marriage or Mitt Romney’s alleged forced haircuts when in prep school are the big stories you need to worry about, then ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoJapanese researchers on Friday unveiled a population clock that showed the nation's people could theoretically become extinct in 1,000 years because of declining birth rates. Academics in the northern cit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the Cyprus Region at a depth of 19.8 km (12.3 miles), the quake hit at 18:48:30 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 87 km (53.9 miles) Southeast of Perivolia, C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 18:37:24 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 546 km (338.5 miles) Northeast of Nemuro, Hokk...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 9 hours agoMajia here: I have been considering taking my family to the southern hemisphere for summer vacation to escape the radiation. However, I realize now that strategy is not going to be effective. Why? As ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoEduardo Saverin, the billionaire co- founder of Facebook Inc. (FB), renounced his U.S. citizenship before an initial public offering that values the social network at as much as $96 billion, a move that m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSix leaders from South Korea's largest Buddhist order have quit after a video surfaced showing several monks playing high-stakes poker, drinking and smoking, Reuters reports. "The stakes for 13 hours of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoKabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- NATO and the U.S. military apologized Friday to the families and loved ones of Afghans killed in coalition airstrikes this month in two villages. "Unfortunately, the preliminar...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 10 hours agoThe Monkey Cage is engaged in a full-court press in defense of NSF political-science grants. The cause, of course, is Representative Jeff Flake's (successful) amendment to axe funding for political-science...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 10 hours agoThe unofficial transcript and temporary video recordings of April 26-27 on The Conference and Consultation with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, at t...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours ago1067609 Ontario Inc. (Turner's Garage) v. Schell, 2012 ONCA 310 is a useful source for the principle that the setting aside of a noting in default is discretionary: [6] Setting aside is a discre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoChinese police have detained a British man for sexual indecency after an online video that appears to show a woman woman being assaulted prompted widespread outrage. A statement from the Beijing police ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTwo members of Durham Constabulary staff who held and twisted the arms of a prisoner to make him answer their questions have been fined by magistrates. CCTV footage taken in the custody suite of Peterlee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoGreek politicians have failed in their latest attempt to form a coalition government to deal with the country's economic crisis. Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Greece's anti-bailout Left Coalition (SYRIZA) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAn outbreak of avian flu in Yunlin County has been confirmed as caused by the highly pathological type of H5N2, reports said Friday, with the culling of chickens scheduled to start later in the day. More...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoTo Steve Benen, who points us to a new DOD conclusion that DADT repeal is going, in Secretary Leon Pannetta's words, "very well" -- and reminds us that those who opposed repeal did in fact make a string of...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 10 hours agoThe announcement in it's entirety *It all begins again on May 19th Rebuild the Dream Wisconsin! Washington Park Bandshell 2 - 6 pm*Recall | Refund | RebuildLast year, an uprising in Wisconsin started a w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHANOI - The skin disease in Vietnam's central province of Quang Ngai has left two more dead, said Dang Thi Phuong, director of the affected Ba To district's Healthcare Center on Friday. So far, the disea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*Fifteen cattle were killed and several others injured after colliding with a high-speed train in Oxfordshire. * More than 200 passengers were aboard the Crosscountry Trains service between Bournemouth a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPALM SHORES – State wildlife officials are investigating a spate of sudden brown pelican deaths along the Indian River Lagoon. Four brown pelicans were reported dead on May 3 in a private pond in Rockled...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoo/2012-05/69834012.jpg"> The unsightly pile of dead fish causes a stench, and often forces her to close a portion of the campground. Source
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTHE appearance of thousands of dead sand eels washed up on beaches across Jersey and Guernsey at the weekend has left experts scratching their heads. The small, translucent fish, which are a favourite foo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoResidents at the south end of Lake Simcoe are holding their noses after thousands of dead fish washed up on the shore near Keswick over the past week. Environment officials are trying to determine what ...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 10 hours ago** *... support Palestinian prisoners on strike for 75 days.* *Contributor: "PAJU"* *ON THE 64TH NAKBA COMMEMORATION: Hunger strikers in Montreal support Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike for 75 days...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoI'm afraid that's just what we did tell the Muslim world with the exposure of a course taught at America's own Joint Forces Staff College that suggested the only way to secure America might require wiping ...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 10 hours agoThx from our friends in Beijing Hi! What a wedding - elaborate and luxurious!in Communista China of share and share alike ??? *A Wedding in ShanXi* *Capitalist side of China* *A Wedding in ShanX...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoEVANSVILLE, Wis. - A Rock County lake is being monitored after several dozen dead fish were discovered along the shoreline. Jim Ark and his high school friend were catching and releasing memories on Thur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThieves stole scientific instruments used to monitor the highly active Nevado del Ruiz volcano in central Colombia, said scientists Wednesday. Seismologic and Volcanic Observation Director Gloria Patricia...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMexican authorities have closed the airport serving the country's fourth-largest city after ash from the nearby Popocatepetl volcano fell on runways. A federal airport services spokesman says the interna...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A flash flood swept through villages in a mountainous area of northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 17 people, authorities said. It was the second major flood reported...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAt least 24 people died, while 33 others have been listed as missing as a result of a hailstorm and a landslide in China’s northwestern province of Gansu. Six urban areas are suffering blackouts, and doze...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoEight China Southern Airlines Flight CZ3525 passengers and three crew members suffered fractures and bruises yesterday when their Boeing 777 jet encountered severe turbulence on route from Guangzhou to Sha...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 11 hours ago(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari) Greg the Gut and Eric Bollweevil of Fox "News" (henceforth known as the temporary official propaganda arm of the Kolob star system) hit a new low ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWASHINGTON — Officials say a double-agent who fooled al Qaeda's terror group in Yemen possessed a British passport that was provided by that country's intelligence agency, MI-6, as part of the ruse. The ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoBrian Bilbray has always had the stench of corruption around him-- even back in the days when, as mayor of Imperial Beach, he tried, unsuccessfully (thanks for vigilant environmentalists and surfers), to...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 11 hours agoI think I may have posted this little video before but it is worth a re-post. It's all in your dirty mind!
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 11 hours agoIs Bradley Manning a traitor or hero ? OSLO, Norway -- The Nobel Peace Prize jury has received 231 nominations for this year's award, a spokesman said, with publicly disclosed candidates including a for...
- Link: http://youtu.be/BNLfNe12BKE Someday we'll boldly go where only fantasy went before... Enjoy a warm weekend, John
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours agoRichard Feynman was born on May 11th, 1918. If you have never watched his 1964 Messenger Lectures at Cornell, you should fix it. Here's the first one (one hour): You may watch all these lectures via Bil...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 12 hours ago*FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012* *On MS, a very rare challenge:* Liberal viewers get played for fools all night on The One True Channel. The spinning rarely stops. The discussion can get very dumb. Last night, an ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 12 hours ago[BREAKING NEWS: Tens of Thousands of Police March on Central London] Paul Krugman: Austerity Is So Wrong! A Rebellious World or a New Dark Age? Austerity Can't Be Just for Regular People Did you really...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 12 hours agoMay 10, 2012 p. A3 Excerpt: "A letter sent to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission accused one of the agency's managers of suppressing negative inspection results about a Nebraska nuclear-power plant at the...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 12 hours agoJanus, of Roman mythology, is the source for the first month of the calendar year, January. But Janus is also a two-faced god, thus developing a negative connotation with hypocrisy and deception. In 2012,...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 13 hours agoWe had been assured earlier this week that Richard Mourdock was no Sharron Angle, but guess what? He's apparently for the repeal of the 17th amendment. Or at least he was during the nomination battle. You ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 13 hours ago------------------------------ *Does The West Have A Future?* ------------------------------ May 10, 2012 | Original here Living in America is becoming very difficult for anyone with a moral cons...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoChina told its citizens Thursday they were not safe in the Philippines and its state media warned of war, as a month-long row over rival claims in the South China Sea threatened to spill out of control. ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoSyrian forces foiled an attempted suicide car bombing in the northern city of Aleppo on Friday, state television said, a day after two bombs in the capital killed at least 55 people. Security forces say ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoThe Pentagon has *launched an investigation* into why its Joint Forces Staff College has been teaching a course advocating tomorrow's generals prepare to inflict genocide on the Muslim world. Sound bizar...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 13 hours ago[image: dork] This genre is growing on the *Duck*, so here are are a few more thoughts before you take the PhD plunge. Enjoy your last summer to read as you choose, without following a peer reviewer or ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 13 hours agoEver since the initial disaster at Fukushima back on March 11th, 2011, there have been a wide variety of articles that have speculalted as to exactly what the plant was actually for, and WHY there was Uran...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 13 hours agoThis is my column today in TV5's news portal. Only one photo was posted there. Additional photos here taken at the Senate hearing that day, plus charts, are not part of the original article. -------- http...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 13 hours agoMy tiff with Joe Romm and the Center for American Progress this week taught me a few lessons and put a finer points on ones that I have already known: - Political debate is rough business, politics ai...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 13 hours agoWhile taking screenshots for yesterday's blogpost on counting fetus fetishists, obviously I missed one. In the updates I quoted the Ottawa Sun: A much smaller crowd than expected slowed traffic during th...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: A dying pelican crawled from the surf to die on the beach in Tumbes, Peru, near the border with Ecuador. Hundreds of dolphin and seabirds have been found dead on the beaches of Peru in 2011 and 2...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoJapan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and devastating nearby communities, the education ministry said o...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 14 hours agoAuthor and Rag Radio guest Chris Mooney, shown researching the Republican brain. Photo illustration by James Retherford / The Rag Blog. Rag Radio: Chris Mooney dissects the Republican brain By Thorne Webb D...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 14 hours ago*Did Obama Really Kill Osama?* ------------------------------ May 10, 2012 | Original here Dear Readers, what do you think? Did Obama really kill Osama? By Ralph Cinque http://www.informationcl...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 14 hours ago*FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012* *We were in high school too:* On balance, Kevin Drum says the Washington Post was right to publish its novella-length news report about Mitt Romney’s apparent bad conduct in 1965. (...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Australian National University] By Clarissa Thorpe and Ben Atherton 11 May 2012 The Australian National University has released a series of abusive and threatening emails which were sent to its...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 14 hours agoOn a wall outside of the Intercultural Center auditorium. Make of it what you will.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Key messages from the Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP) Report Card for May 2012. There are clear changes in the depth and latitudinal distributions, and migration and spawning be...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 14 hours agoUS, Saudi Arabia, and Israel funded and have backed regional army of Sunni terrorists since 2007 specifically to overthrow Syria and Iran. *by Tony Cartalucci * *May 11, 2012* - A 2007 New Yorker article w...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 14 hours ago*FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012* *Part 4—On that point, the tribes can agree:* At a time of high tribalization, the warring tribes will agree on one point: The problem is caused by the *other* tribe! *Our* tribe is...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Bobby Witt, 48. Closest I've ever come to seeing a live no hitter; also, my oldest daughter's very first baseball game. I almost always keep score when I'm a game, but I couldn't that tim...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 14 hours agoA new twist develops in the Tulfo vs. Santiago/Claudine fight, and that is the family of one of the Cebu Pacific staff in Manila airport is planning to sue Claudine for her motormouth abuse of the staff. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoGuwahati: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook Guwahati in Assam and Shillong in Meghalaya at about 6.15 this evening. Tremors were felt in other parts of the North East and some mild on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Banks are quietly readying themselves to start trading a new Greek currency. Some banks never erased the drachma from their systems after Greece adopted the euro more than a decade ago and wou...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 15 hours ago#Cdnpoli - It took a shortage of parkas, winter tents and basic all round cold weather gear for it to finally sink in. Six years after the Harper government declared the Arctic to be a new operations ar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoMay 10 - Washington condemned the double car bombings in the Syrian capital, the worst attack in Damascus since the uprising began. Deborah Gembara reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - China's economy stuttered unexpectedly in April with lower than expected output data, softening retail sales and easing prices suggesting economic headwinds might be stiffer than thought, requ...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 15 hours agoI am back again....... frightening, I know. Be sure to take the time over the weekend to catch the little video in the previous post- There was some news this week about Amish children being remarkably immu...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoIf you are like me sitting at home - wishing you were in Charlotte, NC protesting the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) this weekend - there is something you can do today and tomorrow and Sunda...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Assam, India at a depth of 11.5 km (7.1 miles), the quake hit at 12:41:31 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 114 km (71 miles) East from Gauhati, Assam, India ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoIslamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it was suspending its work in Pakistan pending a review of its presence in the South Asian country. The decision co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (CNN) -- A video of a teenage Malaysian mother beating her baby daughter has generated a storm of outrage online a year after it was filmed, prompting the Malaysian Police to announ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- Japanese electronics company Panasonic has plunged from profit to a record annual loss of 772.2 billion yen ($9.68 billion), prompting its shares to fall to a 30-year low. The company blamed th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- A man wearing an Afghan National Army uniform shot at coalition service members in eastern Afghanistan Friday, killing one, officials said. NATO's International Security Assistance Force did not ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 15 hours agoI didn't blog about this year's seal slaughter, although I followed news of it through HSI Canada. It isn't going well for sealers, as the market for their antiquated product has all but disappeared. Desp...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoThe Republican Party is in the throes of a full scale counterrevolution. They're at war with the revolution conservatives lost in 1781. They're at war with the Constitution that they despised so much, es...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Bad weather hampered recovery efforts Friday as rescue teams combed a forbidding slope of an Indonesian mountain where a Russian jetliner crashed on a demonstration flight thi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoSrinagar, India (CNN) -- The Indian army said it gunned down five militants and foiled an infiltration bid near the border line that divides Kashmir between the nation and Pakistan. Troops thwarted the b...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 15 hours agoAndrew Mitrovica, author of *Covert Entry: Spies, Lies and Crimes Inside Canada’s Secret Service*: Late last week, in its familiar stealth-like fashion, Stephen Harper’s Conservative government shuttered ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoBRUSSELS — The eurozone is heading for slow recovery from recession later this year but Spain and France will miss deficit targets, the EU said on Friday, piling pressure on countries already facing budge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA police forensics officer leaves a house in Wandsworth, south London, on Thursday May 10, 2012, after two babies were found dead late Wednesday night. (AP /Clive Gee) Autopsies are scheduled Friday for ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA Cornwall man who blinded his girlfriend by gouging her eyes has been jailed indefinitely today. Shane Jenkin, 33, also throttled his former partner Tina Nash until she was unconscious and broke her jaw ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 15 hours agoThe powers-that-be are backing Obama. According to the *Washington Post*: a former classmate has said that Mitt Romney "was an evil bully... it was like Lord of the Flies". Reportedly Romney held down ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Syrian government urged the U.N. Security Council to take action to combat terrorism, on Friday, a day after twin bombings killed at least 55 people in Damascus. State media said the government made ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoOSLO — A family member of one of Anders Behring Breivik's victims threw a shoe at him Friday, screaming "you killer, go to Hell!", marking the first serious incident since the Norwegian killer's trial beg...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 15 hours ago*ADVANCE WARNING:* over the next few days or so, right here in updates to this specific blogpost, I'm going to be exploring why *YOU THE PEOPLE* seem (not only loathe to (or reluctant to) but actually) A...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 16 hours agoMy 13-year-old thought I’d want to know about a hot free app available for my iPhone: Kick the Boss. Knowing what I know about the current state of employment law, is it any wonder that an app allowing you...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA mother accused of pimping out her 14-year-old daughter also charged men to have sex with her seven-year-old daughter, police say. The 35-year-old mother from Nebraska, allowed at least seven men to have...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 16 hours agoToday is going to be a multipost day. I did work on a post earlier this week, that never got up, due to the bombings in Syria. Lots of good reading oh and viewing!!! Below see a good little video on propaga...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoFamily services are investigating a Chicago family after their five-month-old twins were found unresponsive in their crib. Mother Victoria Rodriguez, 19, told reporters that she found the twins, Giselle ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 16 hours agoMay 10, 2012 Sharing a short clip from my recent shoot in Japan for another project – Reactor. In this video, Buddhist teacher and yogi Michael Stone shares his thoughts on what it truly means to be in ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoOn Monday, June 4, websites representing thousands of Canadian people and organizations will go dark to protest changes introduced in the Harper Government'sTM budget act (Bill C-38). To join this online ...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 16 hours agoIn the wake of the F35 boondoggle, *The Globe and Mail* reports this morning that the office of the Auditor General is cutting staff: The Auditor-General’s office is cutting 10 per cent of its staff – o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA federal agency has launched an investigation into Facebook's blockbuster $1billion purchase of the photo-sharing app Instagram. The Federal Trade Commission has started an antitrust probe of the deal t...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 16 hours ago*YOU CAN'T TRUST THOSE THAT MAKE THE LAWS (POLITICIANS), AND YOU ALSO CAN'T TRUST THOSE THAT ENFORCE THEM (COURTS & POLICE), AND YOU CAN'T TRUST THE MEDIA TO REPORT THEIR CORRUPTION. * *What have the poli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoHe may be an illegal alien with a drunk driving bust under his belt, but President Obama's uncle can get back behind the wheel - and it's legal. Onyango 'Omar' Obama, the half-brother of the president’s l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA Georgia policeman has come under fire for kicking a pregnant woman so hard she was forced to have an emergency C-section. Raven Dozier said that when officer Jerad Wheeler came to her house to quell he...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe US military taught officers that ‘Hiroshima’ tactics to wipe out entire cities may be needed to protect Americans in a ‘total war’ against the world’s 1.4 billion Muslims. The shocking option to targ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA German tourist visiting Florida has been left in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark. While wading in the ocean at Vero Beach,Karin Ulrike Stei suffered a huge bite wound on her thigh tha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPolice have captured the Mississippi fugitive who killed a mother and her eldest daughter before running away with her two youngest daughters. Local police have confirmed that Adam Mayes died of a self-in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAn entire suburb in New Zealand has been put on 'lockdown' and the nation is on Red Alert after the capture of a feared invader. Jitters spread throughout the country after the discovery of a single male ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAn elderly woman had a miracle escape when her house was destroyed in a gas explosion last night. The devastating blast ripped through the property in Rosehill Street, Cheltenham, sending debris shooting...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA British Airways steward faces jail after today admitting leaving a bomb hoax on a passenger jet’s toilet door mid-flight. Mathew Davis, 22, was on the Tokyo to London flight in February this year when ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThese are the haunting images that captured the true scale of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. The black and white shots, taken shortly after the 1986 Ukraine tragedy, revealed the truth behind the trage...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoEither we aren't alone, or it's nigh time NASA fixed its dodgy cameras. For the third time this year, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has returned an image of a giant UFO hovering near, or f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoFrance's new Socialist president owns three holiday homes in the glamorous Riviera resort of Cannes, it emerged today. The 57-year-old who 'dislikes the rich' and wants to revolutionise his country with ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe parents of a baby boy who died after falling from a moving car have been arrested. The unnamed ten-month-old suffered serious head injuries following the horror incident in Small Heath, Birmingham. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSpeculation is mounting that a British-based trader dubbed 'Voldemort' is behind a $2billion loss for America's largest bank. The man, also nicknamed the 'London Whale' and the 'White Whale', is suspected...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA father out celebrating his daughter's birthday was brutally knifed to death in front of his horrified family just because he asked if a crying child was alright, a court was told yesterday. Alan Smith,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThese heartbreaking images show the body of a majestic blue whale fatally injured as it slept in a busy shipping lane. It was spotted floating near the surface of the Indian Ocean off the southern tip of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Gansu-Qinghai Border Region, China at a depth of 31 km (19.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:18:13 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) South o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 10:02:16 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 444 km (275 miles) SSW of...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 17 hours agoAround 30,000 off duty police officers marched against privatisation yesterday. This received a little attention in the mainstream media, but nowhere near as much as it really deserves. The UK is split ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Antigua and Barbuda Region, Leeuward Islands at a depth of 38.1 km (23.7 miles), the quake hit at 08:36:18 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 82 km (50 mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after five children died in a house fire. Emergency services were called to the house on Victory Road in Allenton, Derby, just before 4am. Eight people,...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 18 hours agohttp://www.nationalpost.com/m/search/Tough+crime+becoming+farce/6603217/story.html?q=tough%20on%20crime How does taxing prisoners' pathetically meager earnings help victims or make streets safer? For six ...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 19 hours ago*Oh So Good Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps* * * There is a restaurant in America called The Cheesecake Factory, they are known for their insanely huge meals and wide variety of choice on their menu (it looks ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFive children have died and a sixth is in hospital after a fire at a house in Derby. Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the house in Victory Road in Allenton at about 03:45 BST. Derbyshire ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFollowing Thursday's twin car bomb blasts in Damascus, Obama administration concerned global terror group taking advantage of prolonged instability. Annan: Syrian people have already suffered too much. Tw...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoSearch teams found at least 12 bodies Friday near where a Russian-made jetliner crashed into the side of an Indonesian volcano while on a demonstration flight for potential buyers from airlines, an offici...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago(Reuters) - The European Commission will issue macroeconomic forecasts on Friday for all 27 countries in the European Union and the 17 members of the euro zone, with Spain in focus as it battles to bring ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoWASHINGTON: Following a failed attempt by al-Qaida to attack a US-bound plane, defense secretary Leon Panetta has said the United States would go after the terror group "wherever they are and wherever they...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe Vatican is investigating seven priests from the troubled Legion of Christ religious order for alleged sexual abuse of minors, according to the Associated Press news agency. It is the first time the V...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 54.7 km (34 miles), the quake hit at 07:33:00 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles) SSW ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFresh from the Hellenic Statistical Authority: Youth unemployment up to the age of 24 reached a fresh record of 53.8pc in February. The rate for those aged 25-34 rose to 29.1pc. The total rate hit 21.7pc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThese pictures were the last taken of the fateful Russian flagship passenger jet that went missing 50 minutes into its take-off from Jakarta.Source
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoLet’s start with a question: if I asked you to think of a place that sums up what’s wrong with Britain, where would you choose? For some people, it’s the City of London: all those bankers who broke the eco...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoMay 9 (Reuters) - The Florida Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Thursday in a lawsuit that could undo hundreds of thousands of foreclosures and open up U.S. banks to severe financial liabilities ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoIn a blow to Illinois' sweeping eavesdropping law, a federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked its enforcement in cases where someone is recording a police officer at work. It was a victory for activists w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoCairo — The two weeks since Egypt's abrupt cancellation of a Mubarak-era gas-export deal with Israel have seen an exchange of indirect threats and warnings between the two countries, culminating in an appa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoPresidential hopeful Ron Paul has condemned a plan being considered in the United States House of Representatives that would allow for the US to continue aiding in the defense of Israel by equipping the J...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFor most people in Western nations today, terrorism has become synonymous with large scale spectacular acts of violence by small groups against a civilian population and, within the last 15 years, primari...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAfghan president Hamid Karzai has warned that the strategic pact with the US will be meaningless if the US continues killing Afghan civilians. Political analyst Ahmed Quraishi told RT that Karzai is learn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIndependent observers knew it long ago. Today's global economic crisis provides added confirmation. In 2008, a staunch champion of the system expressed second thoughts. More on him below. An ideology bas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe number of Federal Housing Administration-insured home loans entering foreclosure jumped in March after half the mortgages it modified to ease repayment terms were in default again a year or more later...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSecretary of State Hillary Clinton said in India on Monday that New Delhi can reduce its oil imports from Iran further, pressuring that country to fall in line with unilateral US sanctions and Washington’...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIn recent years, major reserves of oil have been discovered at various locations across Africa. If this ‘black gold’ represents an opportunity for economic growth, the fear that the windfall may not benef...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoOn May 3, Moscow criticized Turkey's plans to explore natural gas deposits around the divided island of Cyprus, under the protection of Turkish naval and air power. Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry's chie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoBuying overpriced coffee at foreign- owned cafes in developing nations always gets me thinking: How many hours must the average local work to afford a cup? For almost half of Asia's citizens, or about 1.8...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 2.9 earthquake has struck Oklahoma at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 07:52:08 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 24 km (14 miles) ESE of Chickasha, Oklahoma No Reports of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoDAMASCUS - World powers are racing against time to plunge Syria into all-out civil war, United Nations leader Ban Ki-moon advised, as a watchdog reported "thousands" of killings of civilians on YouTube by...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNot a shot has been fired, but a war of words is under way in the South China Sea. While diplomats manoeuvre to find a solution to the four-week stand-off in the waters surrounding the Scarborough Shoal, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWASHINGTON - The first of a new class of United States coastal warships will be sent to Singapore next spring for a roughly 10-month deployment, the US Navy said yesterday, spotlighting a move that may st...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoJapanese Navy destroyer HyugaMichael Auslin of AEI writes at Foreign Policy that Japan is changing its defense posture in ways that “will have profound implications for the balance of power in Asia.” I hop...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoYou know what it is to treat someone like a mushroom? Keep them in the dark and feed them bullshit. This is the best way to grow a mushroom and is an Australian colloquialism used when we want to keep the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTHE OLD Order no longer qualifies as an order. The term “world order” denotes a stable distribution of power across the world. But power concentration today is in a state of tremendous flux, characterized...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoMay 7, 2012 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks newswire) A "paralyzed" Federal Reserve Bank, in its "final days," held hostage by Wall Street "robots" trading in markets that are "artificially medicated" are...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIt didn’t take long to crank up the backlash against European voters. This is inevitable whenever a socialist wins a major election, but particularly now, when new French president François Hollande rode ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAuthorities says a pack of roving teens waged a two-minute crime spree that left five people robbed and beaten following a concert in New Jersey's largest city. The wave of violence broke out as nearly 20...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoMEXICO CITY (AP) -- Authorities in Mexico's Gulf coast state of Campeche said Wednesday they are investigating how a porn video was made by sixth-graders inside their school. State Education Department s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA cash-strapped New York town has had to cancel Fourth of July fireworks and is appealing for donations to save its celebration of America's birthday. New Rochelle town officials say the Independence Day ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours agoThis incredible short film shares an Indigenous Native American Prophecy that links all of life and the future of our planet. *Our purpose:* We want to change the global markets to protect the future o...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 20 hours agoSeaplex researchers Matt Durham and Miriam Goldstein encounter netting and plastic in the Pacific. Photo courtesy: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine insects in the Pacific Ocean are changing their...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAs Moscow gears up to celebrate its victory in World War II, 67 years ago Wednesday, the shadow of political conflict shrouds the capital as hundreds of arrests cloud Victory Day festivities. Police sai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe parents of an obese 18-month-old toddler can't explain her uncontrollable weight gain and are pleading with doctors for help. Cheng Lichao and his wife Feng Xiaochun took their daughter Dan Dan to a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolice are investigating reports that thousands of dollars in cash was strewn around a busy Melbourne freeway last night. A driver, who identified himself as ‘Jake’ rang Fox FM this morning and said he s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTIME magazine is making headlines around the world and causing a stir on Twitter with their latest cover which features a mother breastfeeding her three-year old son. Attachment parenting has been a hot ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Guatemala at a depth of 7.6 km (4.7 miles), the quake hit at 06:15:01 UTC Friday 11th May 2012 The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) WNW from Puerto Barrios, Izabal, Gua...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago324,000 women dropped out of the nation’s civilian labor force in March and April as the number of women not in the labor force hit an all-time historical high of 53,321,000, according to the Bureau of La...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoCBS) –Garrett McNamara now has the Guinness World Record for the largest wave ever surfed after riding a 78-footer in November off the coast of Nazare, Portugal. Mike Parson had the previous mark, riding ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoCanadians have been left confused over the country's new $20-dollar bill which some have said appeared to feature three naked woman and the World Trade Center towers. The government was rolling out the ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 21 hours agoGrappling with solutions ... villagers repair a vital flood-protecting embankment after Cyclone Aila struck in 2009. Photo courtesy: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Rebecca Sultan's life has been shattered twice...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoPolice found the dismembered, decapitated bodies of 15 people in two abandoned vehicles in western Mexico Wednesday in an apparent revenge killing between powerful drug gangs. Police initially counted 12...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoNicolas Sarkozy could face questioning in a raft of party financing and corruption cases when he leaves the Elysée next week and loses his presidential immunity. The Right-winger, who lost his re-electio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoTRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey woman admitted Wednesday to sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl she was allegedly babysitting and putting a video of the assault on the Internet. Jennifer Mahoney, 33,...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 21 hours agoSource of poster: http://potterwilliamsreport.com/2011/02/11/tyranny-exercised-for-the-good-of-its-victims.aspx *THE NEW TYRANNY: Does The West Have A Future?* by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Global Research ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 21 hours ago*Leaders of the international science society have issued joint statements to world leader’s assembly at the G8 summit later on this month in the US.*On behalf of the precedent seven years, science academ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoManaged luminous dreaming is now been properly studied and it is still early days, but it appears to becoming possible to answer a range of age old questions regarding this phenomena and to develo...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis will become the new commodity fruit and the first seriously commercial cultivar that can be grown in the boreal forest. That it tastes like a combination of a blueberry and a raspberry is won...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoWhat it tells us is that an eruption can happen a lot sooner and also be smaller. In fact it appears probable as the original super eruption put so much material out and created a huge caldera. ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThe author has chosen to connect a few of the dots to paint a story based on the old thesis that it is a government plot. If that were all, then perhaps it could fly. Unfortunately mountains of ev...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 21 hours ago*Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine to contain suggestion from Face book and extra public media platforms.* Bing suggests associates on Face book who might recognize concerning the topic based ...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoPrime Minister Stephen Harper fires a Cannon at the Parisians. Defeated Canadian politicians on their way to cushy appointments abroad may not appear exactly as illustrated. Below: Lawrence Cannon, Franço...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago*Not terrorists.* Pak shopkeeper and guard. In early May 2012, the security services said that 3 Pakistani terrorists were about to bomb two large oil refineries. As usual, the security services were no...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago*Samantha, brainwashed spy?* Spooky Samantha Lewthwaite is white, British, university educated and the daughter of a UK soldier. On 10 May 2012, the media reports that a prosecutor has accused Samantha ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoAmerican basketballer Chris Anderson has had his house searched by police charged with investigating child pornography and online grooming. The Denver Nuggets said Andersen, nicknamed "Birdman" and known ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoProblem Is There's Nothing Definitive On The Books Describing Such Offenses FORT LEE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Forget dangerous driving, pedestrians are the new threat to street safety — phone calls, texting, m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas) – A self-portrait of Amy Winehouse that was made out of her own blood will be auctioned off by friend and former rumored lover Pete Doherty . Multiple sources are reporting that ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA man accused of groping women as he rides past on a mountain bike has struck at least six times in the Santa Monica area. The first of the six similar assaults was reported Jan. 27. In all cases, th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWhen riot police broke up a recent protest over a forced eviction, Vietnam's bloggers were ready -- hidden in nearby trees, they documented the entire incident and quickly posted videos and photos online. ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day ago5000 atomic bombs worth of cesium-137 in spent fuel pool 4 http://majiasblog.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-much-radiation-is-at-issue-cesium.html Perhaps up to 12,000 atomic bombs worth of cesium-137 in spent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA joint drill between military and police in South Florida involving troops storming a building in the middle of the night was characterized by local media coverage not as a frightening example of how Amer...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe debate over same sex “marriage” has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. Then there is Barack Obama. In his ABC interview, the president pretended that his much tou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEighteen-month-old Riyanna has been called a lot of things: cute, adorable and now ... a suspected terrorist. She was called that on Tuesday night at the Ft Lauderdale Airport. She and her parents had jus...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCAIRO (AP) — A low-level administrative court ruled Wednesday in favor of a lawsuit calling for Egypt's presidential election to be suspended, a decision that is likely to be overturned, a judicial offici...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMEXICO CITY (AP) — President Barack Obama's announcement Wednesday that he supports gay marriage boosted the hopes of gay rights groups around the world that other leaders will follow his example, though o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe United States on Wednesday opened its banking market to ICBC, China's biggest bank, for the first time clearing a takeover of a US bank by a Chinese state-controlled company. Just days after high-leve...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAn injectable tanning drug is being used by some B.C. residents, despite its not being approved by Health Canada or authorites in the U.S., according to a spokesman for the tanning salon industry. Melano...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoUS think tank launches poster campaign comparing Unabomber and Osama Bin Laden to those concerned about global warming It really is hard to know where to begin with this one. But let's start with: "What o...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*League, union at odds over Ornstein email ~Mike Florio*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDecades of conservation efforts to save rhinos are coming undone, as surging demand for their horns in Asian traditional medicine has spawned a vast criminal trade powered by poaching. South Africa is th...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Brendan and Brian Burke* Ken is more apt to take note of a sports story than I am but yesterday he got to President Obama's evolutionary jump before I could so I just want to point out a somewhat related...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBERLIN — French President-elect Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have each been prescribing the same salve — growth — to ease Europe’s economic ills. But the medicines vary sharply on...
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