- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 seconds ago
Special envoy Kofi Annan is to visit Damascus on Monday, the day after the UN condemned Syria for its use of heavy weaponry in the town of Houla, where at least 108 people were killed. Forty-nine childre... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Hebei, China at a depth of 38.7 km (24 miles), the quake hit at 02:22:57 UTC Monday 28th May 2012 The epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) East of Tangshan, Hebei, China No ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southern Italy at a depth of 28.4 km (17.6 miles), the quake hit at 01:06:31 UTC Monday 28th May 2012 The epicenter was 69 km (42 miles) North of Cosenza, Italy No Tsu... - posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 6 minutes ago
Today we celebrate Southern Father's birthday! And now you know where Southern Man gets his dashing good looks. Happy Birthday, Dad! - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Chiapas, Mexico at a depth of 42.1 km (26.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:16:30 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 140 km (86 miles) WSW of Tap... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 minutes ago
*Barack Obama is a cannibal president who protects cannibal banksters. * What's the difference between the *naked cannibal in Miami* who ripped apart and ate the face of another naked man, and the *nak... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 17 minutes ago*At least he didn't rub** a black boy's head. * "Romney faces tough questions on education proposals" May 25, 2012 PHILADELPHIA - If praise was what he was looking for, Mitt Romney had a hard time finding...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 37 minutes ago
This post isn't going to be about Channing Tatum; sorry. But I was inspired to write it by a quote of his, as he talked about his new film Magic Mike, vaguely based on his own life as a 19 year old strip... - posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 37 minutes ago*Due to a holiday in the US (& the "green" picnic we're having * *in the mountains) there won't be a Meet & Greet * *link-up this week. * * Meet & Greet will be back next Monday. Happy Memorial Day, Ever...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 57 minutes agoJon Toogood, Shayne Carter, Ladi6 et al making music for adults. Which is no comment whatsoever on their day jobs. (Another one-NZ-music-post-per-day for NZ Music Month.) Content is copyright PC.BlogS...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 hour ago*I'm not the one putting the image out there.* "What a 5-year-old’s request says about Obama’s race role; Enduring image speaks to Obama’s racial significance" by Jackie Calmes | New York Times, May 24,...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 2 hours ago*Unfortunately, one realizes over time that the EUSraeli empire's interest in the region extends to its weapons-smuggling hub (thus explaining why the region is awash in weapons and in such terrible shape)...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago“Few butterflies have a wingspan this big. The bright clusters and nebulae of planet Earth's night sky are often named for flowers or insects, and NGC 6302 is no exception. With an estimated surface tempe...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"Revealed: Hundreds Of Words To Avoid Using Online * *If You Don't Want The Government Spying On You"* By Daniel Miller "The Department of Homeland Security has been forced to release a list of ke...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 2 hours ago
NATO learned from the best. *by Tony Cartalucci * *May 28, 2012* - As information trickles out of Houla, Syria, near the city of Homs and the Lebanese-Syrian border, it is becoming clear that the Syrian ... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago*Well, they are buying up banks and movie theaters and Massachusetts businesses are moving there*: Fed says Chinese bank can buy US lender All three applications were approved after high-level talks last ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 3 hours ago
We've just returned from the Marxism 2012 conference, a weekend of inspiration, education, and revolution. I plan to transcribe all the talks that either I or Allan attended, either from notes or from au... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*Onsite caption: "A vertiginous view of New York circa 1910. 'Broadway from Chambers Street -- City Hall Park, Post Office, Park Row, City Investing and Singer buildings.' 8x10 inch dry plate glass negativ... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago"Myanmar protests put government changes to the test" by Grant Peck | Associated Press, May 27, 2012 BANGKOK - Protests in Myanmar over *persistent power shortages* have provided a *test of how the coun...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*For.... bankers?* "India struggles to balance its books as citizens lust for gold; Jewelry shops help keep wealth of clients hidden" by Shyamantha Asokan | Washington Post, May 27, 2012 MUMBAI - Kumar...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours agoNorth Vernon, Indiana, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 4 hours agoIt is Memorial Day weekend in the United States, and I want to first pay tribute to those veterans of the many conflicts that the United States has been involved in the 236 years of its existence. Now tha...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*"Six Things" * by Chet Raymo "My mother was part of the last generation of Americans who were welded into a national cohesiveness by the classroom memorization of poems by English language poets - L...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"Barbarians"* by Alex Noble "Some of the photos (released by the Department of Defense and ISAF overt the last few years) discuss instances of troops helping with the destruction of poppy fields. Ma...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"War Pigs: The Fall Of A Global Empire"* by Jim Quinn "Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerers of deaths construction In the field...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 6 hours ago*CANADIAN ANARCHIST MOVEMENT:* *THE VICTORIA ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR:* Fall rolls around once more, and, as the leaves are turning colour the colourful Victoria Anarchist Bookfair will be blowing into town...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck offshore El Salvador at a depth of 75.1 km (46.7 miles), the quake hit at 21:52:52 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 61 km (37 miles) SSE of SAN SALVADOR, El ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Western Xizang at a depth of 27.5 km (17.1 miles), the quake hit at 20:50:21 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 178 km (110 miles) SSW of Lumaringbo, Xizang (T...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 6 hours ago*[image: _McGrath001]This week, Dr Richard McGrath is listening to state radio!* I'm recommending readers find fifty minutes to listen to this MP3 podcastfrom National Socialist Radio, a.k.a. Red Radio, ...
- posted by PM at The Duck of Minerva - 7 hours agoYou don't understand the power of offensive realism. From Steve Coll's *Private Empire:* Vice President Cheney seemed particularly interested in China's vulnerability to U.S. naval power. His experience o...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 7 hours ago[image: image] Here’s the update on tonight’s programme with our friends at the Auckland Uni Economics Group: Hi All, What is money? What are all these bits of paper we carry in our pockets, or (if we...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 7 hours agoWith the weather being ever so inviting I headed out for a short hike late this morning. I wasn't really sure where I was going to go, only that I just couldn't while away the day indoors. I decided to hea...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago*They got rid of the one good candidate.* "Some Egyptians sit out election, shun candidates; But presidential contenders seek to widen support" by Kareem Fahim and Liam Stack | New York Times, May 27, ...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 7 hours agoI abhor the loss of life in Syria or anywhere for that matter. So many civilians have died. Lives ruined. But that has never stopped NATO previously. Blood feeds that organization. Like the bloodsucking/l...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours ago*Ken and his wife Renea are having a baby in 3 weeks* Given Ken's exemplary military background and his commitment to our nation's veterans, we thought Memorial Day would be the most suitable day to pick ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Northern Italy at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:25:43 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 7 km (4.3 miles) Northeast of San felice sul panar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoWhile Christine Lagarde might not care about how the Greeks deal with their financial disaster, I think she might be a little more contrite, since the IMF happily let it all happen (It's payback time: don'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoTwo people have been killed after a rally car went out of control on a rural Irish road and crashed into a crowd of about 30 spectators. Seven others were injured after the vehicle smashed through a fence...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Antofagasta, Chile at a depth of 122 km (75.8 miles), the quake hit at 20:01:43 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 96 km (59 miles) NNE of Calama, Antofagasta,...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 8 hours agoTHE ARAL SEA: trashed by the Soviets in the 1960s, it has yet to recover, if that is even possible with global warming. Now, Canada is environmentally threatened by right-wing extremists, with psychopathic g...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago*Gotta get things all spiffy for the vote.* * *"Anger against the country’s military rulers also spilled into the streets where a *protester was killed *late Saturday outside the Ministry of Defense. Prot...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 8 hours agoOh, let's talk about drugs a bit. Do you think that Democratic politicians support the status quo on drugs -- in particular marijuana -- because they really believe that it's good policy? Because they beli...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 8 hours ago[BREAKING NEWS: NC Businessman's Principled Stand Against Amendment One Has Cost Him Let's give this gentleman some business at Replacements, Ltd.] With the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, the cos...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 8 hours ago*The State spoke from the Almighty's vacant tower: * *1.* I am the Forever Knowing One, thy Father, thy Government, thy Savior and Eternal Protector, which gives you life and guides you to the light, to...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 8 hours agoA couple of days ago I left two comments on Mike Schouten's (the guy behind We Need a Law (Like a Hole in the Head) brain-twister in the National Post, in which he threatens PMSHithead that for abandoning ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 8 hours agoWhat's your reaction to the string of defectors from the GOP? If you disagree with them: why does this seem to keep happening, if they're wrong? If you agree with them (that is, in their shared claim that ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago"Saudi envoy returns a week after recall" Associated Press, May 06, 2012 CAIRO - Saudi Arabia’s ambassador returned to Cairo on Saturday, a week after he was recalled following a wave of protests against t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA 28-year-old man was being questioned on suspicion of murder last night after a woman had her throat slashed in an underpass in Berkshire. The 43-year-old’s body was discovered by two brothers yesterday m...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours ago*1.* The turnout in the first round of voting in the presidential election in Egypt was only 41%. (Financial Times, 26 May 2012) In other words, the majority of Egyptians have given a thumbs down to the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 486.8 km (302.5 miles), the quake hit at 18:40:24 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 166 km (103 miles) SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(Reuters) - Malian rebels who declared an independent Islamic state in the country's north said on Sunday they would impose sharia but not in a strict form. The National Movement for the Liberation of Aza...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe US-led coalition has disputed reports that eight civilians, including children, were killed in a Nato airstrike in a remote part of eastern Afghanistan. Afghan officials said an airstrike on Saturday...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTEHRAN — Iran will not halt its 20 percent enrichment of uranium, the country’s nuclear chief said Sunday on state television, backing away from an earlier offer that suggested Tehran might be prepared to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Northern Italy at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 18:18:45 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 6 km (3.7 miles) Northeast of San felice sul panaro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Oaxaca, Mexico at a depth of 71.6 km (44.5 miles), the quake hit at 18:05:50 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) West of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, M...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 9 hours agoYesterday, I experienced something that I've gone through many times in my life and probably regularly (at several "best points"): when I ride my mountain bike which has a hole in the seat and a metal ri...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 10 hours agoRock star Jack White understands how to set prices to clear markets.
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago"50 years on, fire still burns underneath Pa. town; Dump fire sparks gawking, conflict" by Michael Rubinkam | Associated Press, May 27, 2012 CENTRALIA, Pa. - Fifty years ago on Sunday, a fire at the town...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at a depth of 25.3 km (15.7 miles), the quake hit at 17:12:30 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) South of ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago"Little Caleigh was gone, and so was family’s center; It’s been 5 weeks since a 2-year-old vanished on a Rockport beach, apparently swept away with the tide. Grief, anger, and a thread of hope have defined...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Reporters and Tepco workers at Reactor No. 4 at Fukushima Daiichi, which the environment and nuclear minister visited Saturday, 26 May 2012. Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg News] By HIROKO TABUCHI a...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 11 hours agoThis is an excellent one-hour documentary by *Alternate Focus*.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoBEIRUT — Syrian authorities on Sunday denied responsibility for a weekend massacre in the central town of Houla that the United Nations said left about 90 people dead, more than a third of them children. ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours ago* * *Jiji: EXCLUSIVE: TEPCO to Back Ex-Execs in Shareholder Lawsuit Saturday May 26, 2012* "In their written complaint, the shareholders insist that the TEPCO executives neglected to take safety measures,...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau* *(1925-2012)* *To fill out the fourth LP side of their 1959 EMI recording of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth), with Fischer-Dieskau and tenor Murray Dicki...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe response by NOAA’s Martin Hoerling to James Hansen’s recent op-ed does not reflect the scientific literature. I’m traveling, so let me focus first on Hoerling’s incorrect statements — posted on this ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Obama campaign and the super PAC Priorities USA recently fired back at Americans for Prosperity, highlighting Mitt Romney’s ties to a funding source of $18.5 million in energy attack ads: Koch Industr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoEven with the wettest April on record, some areas of England are still facing “exceptional” drought conditions. After two years of dry winters — including the fifth-driest March — the ground hasn’t been a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe fossil fuel industry is aggressively pushing its drill-everywhere-drill-anything agenda, which would open up every square inch of America to extraction. So what would happen if we gave the industry w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIn a recent PBS documentary, the mayor of Norfolk, Virginia, Paul Fraim, talks about how flooding has become a monthly occurrence in his town, and how global warming and sea level rise are as much a daily...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA simmering trade dispute between the U.S. and China will likely come to a head tomorrow when the U.S. Department of Commerce issues its determination on alleged trade violations by Chinese solar manufact...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Department of Interior released an updated analysis of fossil fuel leases today, finding that more than two thirds of offshore leases and half of onshore leases are sitting idle — “neither producing n...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Tungurahua Volcano spews incandescent rocks and lava on Dec. 4, 2011 as seen from the town of Runtun, Ecuador. Volcanos often erupt with little clear warning, and efforts to predict them rely on monit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMali moved a step closer to being broken in two on Sunday when al-Qaeda-linked Islamists and Tuareg rebels declared the nation's north an independent country to be ruled according to sharia law. The anno...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoCAIRO (AP) — Three top candidates in Egypt's presidential race filed appeals to the election commission ahead of the deadline Sunday, alleging violations in the first round vote that they say could change...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's nuclear chief says his country is planning to build at least two new nuclear power plants next to an existing facility that became operational with Russia's help last year. Fereidou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoHillary Clinton harshly condemns Syrian president as Obama reportedly plans to urge Putin to back a transition of power. Secretary of state Hillary Clinton has said the perpetrators of the Houla massacre ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 12 hours ago"His lawyer, Harvey Fishbein, said Pedro Hernandez, the former bodega worker arrested Thursday and accused of killing Etan Patz in 1979, had a “*long psychiatric history*’’ that included diagnoses of schiz...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 12 hours agoNile Bowie NileBowie.blogspot.com May 27, 2012 *Video: Geopolitical analyst Nile Bowie explains the ongoing efforts by the West to destabilize and overthrow the Iranian government based on an increasing...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 12 hours ago*Your New Orleans Ladder just provided for 1000 meals at 2nd Harvest Food Bank! *
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck offshore Chiapas, Mexico at a depth of 52.3 km (32.5 miles), the quake hit at 13:42:01 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 126 km (78 miles) WSW of Tapachula, C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands at a depth of 53.9 km (33.5 miles), the quake hit at 12:34:41 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 281 km (174 miles) East of Kuril'sk, Kuril I...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 12 hours ago*Sure looked like one*: Putin names Russia’s new Cabinet ministers Putin surrounds himself with longtime confidantes *How do you say deja vu in Russian?* *Gimme something new, will ya?* "Russia launche...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago*We can start you with a Sunday Globe Special*: "Bombing at Italian school kills 1; Organized crime among suspects" by Elisabetta Povoledo | New York Times, May 20, 2012 *Smells like intelligence agency...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 13 hours agoAn amazing article this morning on Daily Kos. Topic: A French (oo-la-la , that will piss off the Repugs) newpaper reporting on the US - GOP led class warfare. Not going to snip it – you really need to rea...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 13 hours agoR v. Oersted 2001 BCSC 230 is a useful case dealing with attempt. Basically you can be convicted of attempted to pick an empty pocket - factual impossibility of the offense is not a defence. That said,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA man has drowned after rescuing two children playing in the sea at West Wittering Beach in West Sussex. The 25-year-old went to the aid of the children who got into difficulty after playing with a rubbe...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 13 hours agoThe UK coalition government is possibly the most hated government in living memory, and it is certainly a contender for the least democratic. At a time when the policies of government have pushed the peo...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 13 hours agoThis morning in the Tennessean – you will find an article on ALEC’s beloved Arthur Laffer - "author of annual *ALEC* “Rich States, Poor States” report, which features the ALEC/Laffer State Economic Competi...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 14 hours ago*I didn't even read the stories*: Auction of blood said to be Reagan’s is condemned Auction of Reagan’s blood canceled *One I did bother to read*: *The Reagan Shooting Conspiracy* *Bloggers have** yo...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 14 hours ago*Turns out the butler(?) did it: * "Vatican admits pope’s butler arrested; He is 2d insider snared in scandal" by Nicole Winfield | Associated Press, May 27, 2012 VATICAN CITY - The Vatican confirmed Sa...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 14 hours ago*A Response to Scott McKay and The Hayride ~CenLamar* *Journalism under water ~Will Bunch, Philadelphia Daily News* *Legislative act could help boost City Park funding ~WWLTV* *Ycloskey crabbers continue ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 14 hours agoSince it's a holiday weekend, I figure hardly anybody is going to be interested in learning about how trees are dying from air pollution, or that climate change is going to render most if not all of our pl...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 14 hours agoIf the Syrian government story were true then that government has lost control of its territory -- the closest to reality the story may be is the government is splitting and the attacks were made by army u...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 14 hours agoEnjoy some links since I am too tired to blog today. The new DPP Chairman is Su Tseng-chang. Here are the results of the election, just flipped to me: Total votes 163,808 turnout rate 68.62% *Su Tseng-ch...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 15 hours agoHoula horror: truth is elusive, lies are easier to spot. Syd Walker SydWalker.info May 27, 2012 ***Editor's Note: Land Destroyer has independently confirmed this by searching and finding other news outle...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoFrank Bruni writes, in this morning's *New York Times, *that race is still at the center of the American presidential contest: Although race represents a less central dynamic for Obama now than it did ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 15 hours agoCredit Suisse quote: *"The market is currently like a strapless bra; half of us are wondering what is holding it up and the other half are waiting for it to drop so they can grab the opportunity with both ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoWhen Connie Morella served in Congress, there still really were moderate Republicans-- and she was one them. But Connie is 81 now and those days are far gone. There are no moderate Republicans; there aren...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 16 hours agoEveryone knows there is dissension among scientists over the supposed climate consensus, which is being politically, massively abused. There are a range of scientific opinions, virtually all of them incomp...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 16 hours agoOn Thursday when I brought my tambourine to the Occupy protest at Goldman Sachs in Jersey City, I was awarded the highest accolade - an official, silkscreened Occupy Guitarmy armband! The first time I join...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDefense Secretary Leon Panetta says the President has the authority to override Congress’ exclusive power to declare war, if some “vital interest” is at stake. Read More
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoCentral Australian Aboriginal communities have joined their counterparts in Arnhem Land in threatening a revolt against the Gillard government's continuation of the Northern Territory intervention. Labor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Catholic Church has been thrown into crisis by the arrest of one of those closest to Pope Benedict - his butler, Paolo Gabriele. Gabriele has gone from serving the pontiff hot meals and helping him dr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Australian sharemarket is expected to open slightly lower on Monday as worries about Europe continue to weigh on global markets. Another flare-up in Europe's debt crisis knocked US markets lower on Fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan at a depth of 16 km (9.9 miles), the quake hit at 11:20:08 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) WNW of Ishi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoToday, we are witnessing an emerging massive global revolt, led primarily be the educated and unemployed youth of the world, against the institutionalized and established powers which seek to deprive them...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThis comprehensive article looks forensically at the world of modern medicine from an alternate perspective. And oh what a difference even a slight shift can make! We already know what the perspective is...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoEdward Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud, began his seminal 1928 book simply titled Propaganda, with these ominous words: ‘The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWhere do men end and machines begin? It’s a question that scientists and ethical philosophers are asking much more seriously at the moment. We all begin to wonder this when we’ve spent four hours online ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPresident Dwight D. Eisenhower’s legendary farewell speech is often cited in condemnation of the Military Industrial Complex, which is intimately connected to the subject at hand. However, there is another...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Pentagon announced today that the internet is an active “Operational Domain” for the military. In fact the internet was already targeted by the Pentagon in its 2003 Information Operations Roadmap that ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDr. R. Swinburne Clymer was in many ways a man ahead of his time, and most certainly controversial. He was attacked by the medical establishment for connecting diet with disease and mental health in his 1...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHas eugenics faded away with time, or has the pseudo science morphed and cloaked itself under new auspices? Were some of the original founders of population control efforts themselves eugenicists? How and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNon-governmental organizations are an increasingly important part of the 21st century international lanscape performing a variety of humanitarian tasks pertaining inter alia to issues of poverty, the envir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia at a depth of 34.2 km (21.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:58:03 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 225 km (140 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA paradigm shift is coming that will change everything about the way people work, learn, and interact – it will be the beginning of a new age and the shape that age takes depends greatly on the number of i...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 17 hours ago"The 'nauts had their cameras on their chest and had to operate them with those chunky gloves, and they were astronauts not photographers yet, as some have noted, the composition of the photos are very po...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAre we digging our own graves with our teeth? Is the food that we eat every day slowly killing us? When I was growing up, I just assumed that everything in the grocery store was perfectly safe and perfect...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIngesting artificial fluoride chemicals does not prevent tooth decay, but rather destroys your insides and leads to the development of cancer and other illnesses. These are the disturbing findings of an a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA bill already passed by the Senate and set to be ratified by the House not only mandates black box tracking devices in all new cars, it also orders the deployment of ‘vehicle to infrastructure’ communicat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoInternet free speech is under assault in America, and a dangerous new trend has surfaced that threatens to throw nutritional bloggers in jail for advocating healthy diets on their blogs or websites. As yo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWhat is a minority? The chosen heroes of this earth have been in a minority. There is not a social, political, or religious privilege that you enjoy to-day that was not bought for you by the blood and tear...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoUnmanned drone attacks have created a lot of tension between the United States and Pakistan. The technological revolution that has enabled this type of warfare is rapidly gaining momentum. In fact, the Pe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFacebook has amassed a gigantic database of human intelligence from its millions of users. This information has been used by police in the arrest of suspects, and is milked by marketers. What if a similar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIf any person or group dares to question the great global warming and climate change orthodoxy, green clerics will first attempt to discredit them – normally by leaping across the table and pointing the fi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThis is, without question, the most important article I’ve ever penned, because it discusses the idea that the human race is being destroyed in the name of science. Stopping these “scientists” from destro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Education of Mark Zuckerberg … It’s May 7, a week before Mr. Zuckerberg’s 28th birthday. And, as Wall Street, Silicon Valley and the wider world all know, something big is coming. It is the deal that ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoParis (CNN) -- We're at a soup kitchen in a shabby back street in Paris, next to the canal Saint Martin, near the Jaurès metro stop. Hundreds of homeless people are queuing up for some hot food and a cof...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Central Peru at a depth of 41.6 km (25.9 miles), the quake hit at 10:10:32 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65 miles) ESE from Huanuco, Peru No Repor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe sharp and sudden crack! broke the summer calm. Alexis Handwerker had been sitting on a bench beneath a towering elm in Stuyvesant Square Park in Manhattan — now she was pinned to the ground, bleedin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoRecent Facebook-related crimes are exposing a number of less-than-intelligent criminals who use the social networking service. Such was the case of two men in Colombia who recently robbed an Internet cafe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIf you plan to chow down tonight at a big chain restaurant, there's a better than nine-in-10 chance that your entree will fail to meet federal nutrition recommendations for both adults and kids, according...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - The bodies of 10 illegal diamond miners were pulled from a disused mine in South Africa's Northern Cape province, diamond giant De Beers said late on Saturday. De Beers officials have been at...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 18 hours agoAs the “Syrian National Council” Disintegrates, NATO Tries a New Line: Al Qaeda’s Central Role in Syria Makes an Invasion Necessary. Webster G. Tarpley, Ph.D. PressTV - Tarpley.net May 27, 2012 ....
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 18 hours agoWish there was actual footage of her performance for this one but the recording is so good, I'm posting it anyway. Not quite PC I guess, but for reasons I no longer remember this was one of my favorite son...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMay 26 - North Korea's state TV shows Kim Jong-un touring construction sites as concerns continue over the possibly state conducting nuclear test.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMay 26 - Jewish settlers scuffle with the Palestinians in West Bank setting their fields on fire and firing live ammunition.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMay 26 - The leader of Greece's conservative New Democracy party says a vote for his party is a vote for Greece staying in the euro zone. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
- *Two interesting videos caught my attention this weekend*. The Euro-Zone crises (plural) are deepening and spreading rapidly, threatening the American-European trans-atlantic financial system. To say that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has not yet given good enough reasons to visit an Iranian site where it suspects there may have been experiments for developing nuclear weapons, Iranian media said. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- A Communist Party official in central China's Henan province was in police custody after authorities said he confessed to raping more than 10 girls, state-run media said Sunday. Li Xingong confes...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMiami (CNN) -- It was a picture perfect start to the Memorial Day weekend for beachgoers basking in sunny skies from northeastern Florida to South Carolina -- but it won't last long. They can thank subt...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 18 hours agoUN fails to condemn rebel army's pledge to expand violence. *by Tony Cartalucci* *Editor's Note*: *It is curious that the West is so seemingly outraged by the "massacre" in Houla Syria when NATO has been ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Southeast of Australia at a depth of 9 km (5.6 miles), the quake hit at 09:27:11 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 760 km (472 miles) ESE from Hobart, Austral...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTokyo (CNN) -- Police have detained two American men as part of an investigation into the strangling death of an Irish exchange student in Tokyo, local authorities said Sunday. Nicola Furlong, 21, was fou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Lady Gaga canceled her concert in Indonesia, her management said Sunday, citing security concerns after Islamic hardliners denounced her costumes and dance moves as too risqué....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoKabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A suspected NATO airstrike killed eight civilians -- including six children -- in eastern Afghanistan, a provincial spokesman said. The airstrike took place Saturday night in P...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- Members of the rebel Free Syrian Army say the U.N.-backed peace plan for the country is "dead," with some rebels vowing to retaliate against government forces after a gruesome massacre left more...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFour people have been arrested after a man was shot dead and three others were hurt in an attack at a pub where a 60th birthday party was being held. Mark Short, 23, was killed when a gunman wearing a bal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 07:40:46 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 186 km (115 miles) So...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoPretty Chantell Serginson is the fourth Brit to fall from a balcony on holiday in six weeks A British holidaymaker was fighting for her life last night after plunging 80ft from a Majorca hotel balcony. C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoCrews battled to contain a massive New Mexico wildfire on Friday that has torched a dozen homes, the largest of several blazes that have consumed more than 200 square miles (520 square km) of rugged land ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 19 hours agoIf you are wondering why the BBC are so excited by the questions surrounding the Conservative Party co-Chairman, Baroness Warsi, then rest assured that it is not just the BBC's usual hatred for a Conservat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAfter nearly a week without results in the search for missing Michaela 'Mickey' Shunick, police have revealed they have uncovered surveillance footage of the 22-year old riding her bike. Two videos both ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoPolice found blood in the room of missing six-year-old Isabel Celis, according to recently released documents. While the 550 pages of documents from the Tucson Police Department do not name a suspect, th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA woman was shot dead by her boyfriend at her daughter’s eighth grade graduation, according to police. Takesha Barnes was with family members at Westview High School in Avondale, Arizona for the ceremony...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA small plane that crashed at a municipal airport killed all four people on board, according to authorities. The downed single-engine Cessna 172 was found at about 6am Saturday in southern Utah some 400 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoCOVINGTON, KY (FOX19)- What began as a missing child case in the City Heights area of Covington on Friday night has become a murder case in Cincinnati. Cincinnati Police say Marquita Burch has been arres...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 07:49:55 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 236 km (146.32 miles) South ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA disgruntled lawyer who filed a lawsuit against his health club for failing to provide a decent breakfast has had his case thrown out. Richard Katz claimed the Setai Club and Spa Wall Street had scammed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA former high school football who was wrongfully accused of rape and sentenced to six years in prison now wants the State of California to pay him for every day he had spent behind bars. Attorneys repres...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe City of Newport Beach, California, wants the POTUS to pay up. Barack Obama's February 16th campaign stop in Corona del Mar cost the city a whopping $35,043.04 in extra security. Obama's fundraising s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoVice President Joe Biden told the 972 Army cadets who graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Saturday that they deserve special praise because they decided to enter military service ful...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAlmost half of all Americans live in a household where at least one member received government benefits in the first quarter of 2011, according to a new report. Data from the Census Bureau revealed that 4...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA naked man was shot to death after police found him chewing off the face of another man. Police tried to stop the man on Saturday on an off-ramp of a major roadway in Miami from gnawing on the other man...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoOn Saturday, the East Coast experienced air travel chaos as a heavy thunderstorm caused Newark International Airport In New Jersey and Logan International Airport in Boston to close for a time to incoming...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWest Virginia State Police announced on Saturday that they had discovered four bodies in a wooded area believed to be those of a missing man, his girlfriend and his two young children. Police said the bo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolice are searching for a man they believe killed his wife and her grandfather in what is described as ‘a horrific crime of passion’. The body of Don William Shedd, 69, was discovered by his nine-year-ol...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Virgin Islands Region at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 07:44:59 UTC Sunday 27th May 2012 The epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) South from Cruz Bay, Sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoUkraine's riot police are about as tough as they get. Hundreds march in regimented lines through the gates of the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv, known locally as the Spider Arena as its pillars make it res...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 20 hours agothe paranoia-inducing grain of rice-sized *R*adio *F*requency *ID*entification (RFID) tracking chip was never going to happen. It was a red herring, a tactical distraction, a cynical propaganda ploy wilfu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA woman befriended a paralysed Gulf War veteran and fleeced him out of £250,000 so she could buy her new boyfriend a new house and car. Cruel mother-of-two Deborah Bowcock, plundered the accounts of whee...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 20 hours agoChinese fisherman displays a bountiful catch while consumers worry about possible contamination. Photo courtesy: STR/AFP/Getty Images Fears about water quality are rocketing throughout Chinese cyberspace a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIn the chill of a Nevada morning, David Painter left his Las Vegas hotel. Wearing a Hugo Boss suit and a blue Brooks Brothers shirt, a Rolex on his wrist, he bore the anonymous affluence of business trave...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago(Reuters) - Seven members of an Afghan family, including a woman and six young children, were killed in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan, local authorities said on Sunday. The strike took place in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe United States has condemned Syria for the deaths of dozens of children in an apparent artillery barrage, and said "rule by murder" must end. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described the incident ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHamelin may be in need of another Pied Piper as it seems the German city's infamous rats are back. A popular fountain has been put out of service after the rodents gnawed through a power cable, local off...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 21 hours agoThis is an amazing movie from Brazil; subtitled in English. If you want to understand how the cabal subverts well meaning alphabet agencies, this movie is a great story in police and intelligence agency ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA former Scotland Yard detective arrested last week over claims that he bribed a police officer is a financial crimes adviser at one of Britain’s bailed-out banks. Cliff Knuckey, who rose to the rank of ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 21 hours agoDeep underground in Poland lies something remarkable but little known outside Eastern Europe. For centuries, miners have extracted salt there, but left behind things quite startling and unique. Take a loo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoKenyan police last night agreed to set up a task force to investigate the death of British aristocrat’s son Alexander Monson after protests from his family and allegations of a cover-up. Alexander, 28, d...
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