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English: Downtown Los Angeles as seen from my American Airlines flight from Japan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Photo taken on March 9th, 2007 at the vista point at Universal Studios Hollywood. The closest structures are the sound stages of the Warner Bros. Studio Lot. Directly behind them, with only the roofs showing, are the sound stages of the Walt Disney Studios lot, with the ABC Television building directly to the right. The aspect of this angle is approximately East-Northeast. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Bowfell June 2012 (Photo credit: Mikey Bean)
English: Ventura, viewed from the northwest; the Ventura/San Miguelito Oil Field is in the foreground (July 31, 2009). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
3-D Perspective image of the Los Angeles Basin from the Landsat satellite using NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) for topography information. The vertical scale is exaggerated one and half times. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Riverside Skyline (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) in Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve ; yellow poppy; gelber Mohn (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Bowfell June 2012 (Photo credit: Mikey Bean)
If the car altimeter is correct I am at 5883, and climbing. On the way to Lake Arrowhead. Looking southwest. 50 miles from home. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Photographed and uploaded by user:Geographer. Los Angeles Basin as seen from Mount Wilson at dawn, Dec 12, 2002 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Languna Beach, California (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 minutes agoOn the Wednesday after the first Tuesday in November, Beltway insiders are going to get out of bed after a pretty sleepless night and they're all going to come to the same conclusion: "I should have know...
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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:08:12 UTC Thursday 14th June 2012 The epicenter was 195 km (123.9 miles) Southeast of Nari... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA at a depth of 5.9 km (3.7 miles), the quake hit at 03:17:15 UTC Thursday 14th June 2012 The epicenter was 3 km (1.8 miles) North ... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 minutes ago“When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words, saying, 'Have faith and take your troubles to God.' Act instead as though there were no God, as though there were only one perso...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 22 minutes agoLean streets of Quito. Image from Lonely Planet. Sell on wheels: Pitching and rolling on the lean streets of Quito A man dressed as a circus clown boards a bus selling packs of magic candy, two for a doll...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 minutes ago
In June 2008, Sir Allen Stanford landed his helicopter on the turf at Lord's with a box full of cash and the world seemingly at his feet. Almost four years to the day he will sit in court in Texas facing ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 25 minutes ago
Oxfam is calling for an increase in the minimum wage to protect low income workers from dropping below the poverty line. The charity says that the rising cost of living, combined with falling wages, and ... - posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 27 minutes ago
After a few warm days we may actually get a big storm tonight. The forecast has been calling for thunderstorms the past few days but so far nothing has materialized. This photo doesn't quite do it jus... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 34 minutes ago*"Intense Mobile And Computer Use Leads To Sleep, Health Problems"* by Connie K. Ho "Technology can be addicting. You switch on your computer, log online, and are inundated by social media networks, e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck SERAM, INDONESIA at a depth of 58.2 km (36.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:17:29 UTC Thursday 14th June 2012 The epicenter was 72 km (44 miles) East of of Ambon, Molucca... - posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 43 minutes ago
I have been following the news more closely these days in regard to the real situation happening right now in Syria. The fact is that the criminal state of Israel along with their slaves in the US Governm... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 44 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 22 km (13.6 miles), the quake hit at 23:26:54 UTC Wednesday 13th June 2012 The epicenter was 88 km (54 m... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 46 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the TIMOR SEA at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:51:51 UTC Wednesday 13th June 2012 The epicenter was 209 km (129.6 miles) Southeast of Soe, Indonesi... - posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 54 minutes agoThe wait is over: Patti Smith's 'Banga' The title cut is a meditation on Pontius Pilate's dog Banga in Mikhail Bulgakov's satirical novel, The Master and Margarita. By Gregg Barrios / The Rag Blog / June 1...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 1 hour ago
Many politicians and legislators want to impose various mandatory price discounts by private manufacturers and sellers to certain sectors, mandatory benefits by employers to their employees. The politician... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“Have you ever seen the Pleiades star cluster? Even if you have, you probably have never seen it like this: all dusty. Perhaps the most famous star cluster on the sky, the bright stars of the Pleiades can...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.” - Samu...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"This Only"* “A valley and above it forests in autumn colors. A voyager arrives, a map leads him there. Or perhaps memory. Once long ago in the sun, When snow first fell, riding this way He felt joy, st...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour agoMiamisburg, Ohio, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*“A Delicate Balance”* by Chet Raymo “In the second volume of Robinson Davies' “The Deptford Trilogy,” the narrator, David Staunton, the son of the friend of the narrator of volume one, is reflecting ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*It's really important to choose the right photo-op setting for the latest whoppers from Willard Inc. Maybe his problem isn't that he won't tell the truth about anything but that he literally can't. Or may...
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- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoMore than four in 10 employers are being forced to provide remedial training in English, maths and IT amid concerns teenagers are leaving school lacking basic skills, it emerged today. Figures show that...
- posted by veritas6464 at VERITAS 6464 - 3 hours ago* This guys brave, I would invest in bullet-proof vest if I were him!* *TRUTH IS NOT RACIST | FACTS ARE NOT HATE*
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 4 hours agoAs I'm writing I come across all kinds of interesting tidbits. Here is one from an excellent essay that was published last year: Fujioka Atsushi. 2011. Understanding the Ongoing Nuclear disaster in Fukus...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago“Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, bec...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*"To Boost Popularity, Romney Sprinkles Self with Bacon"* Hits Campaign Trail with Zesty Meat Topping by Andy Borowitz COLUMBUS, OHIO (The Borowitz Report) – "In what some are calling a move designe...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 5 hours agoSummer Solstice fire. Image from Desert Green Goddess. Between Beltane and the First Harvest... Summer Solstice: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 By Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / June 13, 2012 “In the summertime ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 5 hours agoDidn't do one of these yesterday...I wrote about ACA as a middle class program over at PP. Apparently, some (many? no idea) from the liberal side believe that it's a program for the poor and part of Barack...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago*Name:* Gizmo *Last known location:* Australia *Likes:* Cheesecake, hugging people's tired feet *Crimes against the New World Order as cited in arrest warrant: * *1) *Meowing without a protest license ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 5 hours ago*NOLA Media Group trumpets journalism award for prison series one day after firing majority of people who worked on it ~Gambit *
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"The ‘Lesser Of Two Evils’ Con-Game" * by Brandon Smith "The moral relativism of the “lesser of two evils” philosophy has been draining the heart and soul of America for decades. Many of us understa...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 6 hours agoHas the entire world gone mad? Everyone is on a hair trigger fuse about the blow up!!! Is it a full Moon? Or is Venus in transit again?
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 6 hours ago*[image: _Kris_Sayce]Guest post by Kris Sayce from **Money Morning Australia *, *who looks at the country that most famously began following the “stimulus” prescription more than twenty years ago.* Last ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 6 hours agoThe Gall Bladder and Pancreas are peaceful dispute all the hospital tricks to get me in surgery. More on that when I get out. My legs look like hell, but I've not been on painkillers for almost a day. T...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 6 hours ago[BREAKING NEWS: Flash: Moody's Cuts Spain 3 Notches] Justice Dept. drops remaining charges against John Edwards Chris Floyd makes it crystal clear (no, not Cristal!), and as he addresses the truly pivotal ...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 6 hours agoScott Noble's 'The Power Principle' (American Empire: The Feature Film)A remarkably detailed, clearheaded, and engrossing study of how the United States power elites created the mess we find ourselves in. By...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"When Your Credit Card Stops Working"* by Bill Bonner "CYBERGEDDON! What’s the latest? We don’t know. We spent the last couple of days in Florida. Nobody knows anything in Florida. They’re all retired...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoRussia became embroiled in a new row with the United States and its western allies over the supply of arms to both sides in the Syrian conflict. Sergei Lavrov, the foreign minister, hit out at the US secr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSevaré, Mali (CNN) -- The town of Niafunke, on the banks of the River Niger, was made famous by the legendary Ali Farka Toure, one of a legion of great guitarists to emerge from Mali. But nowadays, Niafu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago(CNN) -- The U.N. envoy to Myanmar arrived Wednesday in the Southeast Asian country's western state of Rakhine, where sectarian violence in recent days has killed more than 20 people and destroyed hundred...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSyria's regime may have overwhelming firepower, but the rebels are winning in another arena— with U.S. help. Abu Ghassan looks more like a hipster than a revolutionary. Decked out in a pink shirt and blac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(CNN) -- After eight days of bombardment, Syrian government forces reclaimed the northwestern town of al Haffa on Wednesday, forcing rebels to stage a dawn retreat. President Bashar al-Assad's governmen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoJune 13 - U.S. Secretary of State Clinton says Russia puts its vital interests in the Middle East at risk, if it does not work more ''constructively'' on Syria. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoJune 13 - NASA is hoping to find answers to some of the universe's most vexing questions following the launch of its latest orbiting telescope, the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array on Wednesday (June ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - - U.S. troops returned to the area in Afghanistan they call the "dark side of the moon" this week, a remote Hindu Kush region that controls several access routes to Kabul and where the coaliti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - Iran's oil exports have fallen by an estimated 40 percent since the start of the year as Western sanctions tear into the country's vital oil industry, the International Energy Agency said on W...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoEven Rand Paul (R-KY) thought self-styled chief Senate teabagger Jim DeMint (R-SC) was a little offbase with his snivelling suggestion that JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon should "guide" Congress when it writes ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - Like many Greek tycoons these days, Andreas Vgenopoulos is in trouble. The self-made businessman built one of Greece's leading corporate empires over the past two decades. Among its jewels wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti on Wednesday sought to shore up his political support ahead of a series of crucial international meetings where stemming the spread of the euro zone crisis w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - France will propose giving the United Nations the power to enforce Kofi Annan's Syrian peace plan, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Wednesday, adding that a no-fly zone was an option un...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - So far, President Barack Obama has not been able to convince most Americans that they are better off than they were four years ago. His next step may be to try to convince them that they would...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA footballer has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old girl who was stabbed at a house at the weekend. Andrew Hall, 18, who plays for Stoke City academy, is accused of killing Megan-Leigh Peat, f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoKAMIKATSU, Tokushima -- The Kamikatsu Municipal Government and a mushroom producing company based here will file a lawsuit against Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) for some 100 million yen in damages, cla...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoMove to Amend presents: Creating Democracy and Challenging Corporate Rule with David Cobb Q&A Session: The National Campaign to End Corporate Personhood and Demand Democracy Move to Amend Tucson with...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe Tokyo Metropolitan Government has rejected a local politician's call to decontaminate a park where high concentrations of radioactive cesium have been detected, saying radiation levels are not high en...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoResidents near the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant reacted furiously to a decision by a government panel to exclude those houses in evacuation zones that were completely destroyed by the March...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 7 hours agoNavajo Grassroots Overwhelmingly Oppose Water Settlement Council will soon make a decision on the Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Rights Settlement Agreement Photo Paper Rocket Productions Ron ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 7 hours agoI've just finished reading *Too Many People? Population, Immigration, and the Environmental Crisis* by Ian Angus and Simon Butler. Co-author Angus spoke at the 2012 Marxism conference; I wasn't able to att...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours ago*YouTube Video Description*: Mark Dice and Luke Rudkowski from We Are Change show people waiting in line to enter The National Archives in Washington, D.C. proof The Joint Chiefs of Staff conspired to c...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 8 hours agowhen I first saw the link to this on some forum, I thought, smugly from the title, 'a day with david 8', or rather, geekily with much seriousness, "Oh, I'll have seen this video of David 8's oh-so-desperat...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoWe need you to subscribe to our magazine (or give a donation this month) if you haven't already done so. Without your financial help, we wouldn't be able to spend the amount of time researching, reporting ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoNavajo Anna Rondon Anna Rondon Betrayal: Water rights giveaway is for coal-fired power plant and non-Navajos Letter to the Editor By Anna Rondon, Navajo Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoGlobe Newswire, one of the world's largest distribution networks belonging to the NASDAQ OMX group and specializing in the delivery corporate press releases, has just released one of the most important p...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 8 hours agoA standard critical argument in my field looks something like this: 1. Phenomenon *X* involves *A* assumptions about the world; 2. Approach *Y* contains assumptions inconsistent with *A*; therefore 3. *Y* c...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 8 hours ago"...I remember being here ten years ago, hearing the launch of the Lisbon Agenda. We were told that with the euro, by 2010 we would have full employment and indeed that Europe would be the competitive an...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 8 hours agoOne of the very few experts who correctly predicted the economic meltdown of 2008, Nouriel Roubini told Germany to Stop "the Savings Madness": Governments in Europe should lower taxes and increase salarie...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoOutside court as Klee Benally on trial/Indigenous Action Media Religious Freedom and Expression on Trial in Klee Benally Sacred Mountain Defense CaseNo Verdict After 3 Hour Trial Tuesday, June 12, 2012By M...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe U.N. is funneling millions of dollars worth of tradable carbon credits to corrupt nations worldwide, including Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Uzbekistan in an attempt to encourage clean energy projects...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoSpeaking of reporting... I did an item over at Plum Line about a new Mitt Romney talking point that had already been debunked, but as usual that doesn't slow Romney down much. I looked around the intertub...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(KMOV)-- Emergency crews worked overnight to stop a dangerous chemical leak in New Memphis, Illinois. The leak has been contained but the chemical is still in the atmosphere. Authorities say an anhydrous...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Palisades nuclear power plant is shut down. Officials at the plant removed it from service due to what is being described as a "small leak" in the plant's safety injection and refueling water tank. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA third significantly radioactive particle has been recovered from a beach at the centre of a contamination scare, it has emerged. Tests are now being carried out on the particle found by scientists in fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBig waves swept coastal villages in several provinces in Mindanao and sank a boat in Palawan province, killing at least seven people, as rescuers searched for scores of fishermen out at sea following mons...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 9 hours agoFor the small percentage of our readership that doesn't overlap with that of the Monkey Cage, see its roundup on her passing and a guest post there by Rick Wilson.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(AGI) Como - Downpours hit Alto Lario, in the area of the Lake of Como. During the last few hours a mudslide fell towards a group of houses in Porlezza, (Como) and the Local Police immediately evacuated t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoMore than 15,000 litres of oil leaked into the Danube in the port of the Slovakian capital Bratislava on Tuesday, local media reported. The accident is thought to have happened as the oil was being loaded...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe West, led by France and the US, has increased the pressure on Russia to stop sending arms to Syria, as anti-government demonstrators take to the streets of Damascus. France followed the UN in descri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIncredible footage has been released showing Romanian gangsters breaking into the back of a truck as they hurtle along a motorway at night. The thieves quickly drive up behind their target vehicle, positio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoNASA has launched its latest X-ray space telescope on a two-year hunt for black holes lurking in the heart of the Milky Way and other galaxies. The telescope was launched by a rocket released from a carri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAn Oklahoma City teenager was sentenced to 28 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing a man in what prosecutors have called a murder-for-hire scheme. Michael Richardson, 19, was sentenced to 28 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago'Cancer threat' in your spray-on tan: Toxins accidentally inhaled, warn scientists Spray tans, used by many as a safer alternative to sunbeds, may create serious health problems including cancer, scienti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA make-shift funeral was held for a young humpback whale which died after being washed ashore in Canada. People gathered on White Rock beach in British Columbia to pay their respects to the magnificent c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoHorrifying video taken from a police dashboard camera shows an 18-month-old girl being thrown from an SUV after it rolled while her father was trying to elude officers during a high-speed chase. The tru...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 113.3 km (70.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:12:56 UTC Wednesday 13th June 2012 The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles) Southeas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDenver was covered in a blanket of pungent smoke today as wildfires continued to tear through parts of northern Colorado, 60 miles from the city. The cloud of smoke lasted several hours and stopped firef...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA series of car bomb blasts killed at least 63 people across Iraq today in one of the deadliest attacks since U.S. troops withdrew from the country. The co-ordinated explosions struck mainly Shiite pilgri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA man accused of shooting dead three people at a party near Auburn University turned himself in tonight following a manhunt. Desmonte Leonard, 22, handed himself over to authorities at a Montgomery court...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 10 hours agoObama may be personally popular and likeable enough in the USA. But in the rest of the world, not so much. The rest of the world is not so wrapped up in glitzy presidential campaign propaganda and apparent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAl Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi has appeared in a new video circulated on Tuesday despite Washington reporting that he was killed in a drone strike last week. It is unclear whether the foo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoFrance has called for the United Nations to enforce envoy Kofi Annan's six-point peace plan for Syria - in a move which could see force used against Assad's regime. Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said h...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 10 hours agoWhat you're seeing now in the "news" and hear from our psychopath government leaders and our psychopath mainstream media about Syria, is PROPAGANDA to get us into another war with another Arab Middle Eas...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 11 hours agoUnprecedented global warming? Global warming due to man? *I think not.* This is a graph that you will not see on the BBC or in any of the rest of the 'warmist' media. For context take a trip to Watts Up ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*These are the images Kelly & Barber picked for themselves. Voters picked Barber (r)* Arizona is a red state and AZ-8 is a red district. But, after Gabby Giffords announced her injuries were just too grea...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoI can no longer run gamma and beta charts at the EPA's envirofacts interface. The links that previously took one to the interface page are no longer live. I used the EPA's messaging system to ask how I c...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 11 hours agoKeep in mind this is John Bolton. Former Ambassador to the UN. Promoter of "diplomacy via death squads" -*How Bolton Armed Haiti's Thugs and Killers*. Let's not forget the Iran/Contra scandal. The man is ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoChicago Police hope surveillance pictures help lead them to one of three weekend mob attacks on people downtown. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, around 10:30 p.m. Saturday, a 23-year-old man w...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 11 hours agoCould this sort of thing change the way reporters do their business? Buzzfeed's Rebecca Elliott did a story about Barack Obama's fundraising, in which she overlooked a point that's been made before: compar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAmber Wright became the third person to be found guilty for her role in the brutal murder of Seath Jackson, 15, who was beaten, shot, mutilated and burned after being lured to a house in a honey trap last...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTwo 15-year-old girls have been charged with human trafficking after allegedly luring other teenage girls into prostitution. Ottawa police are searching for a third suspect, a 17-year-old girl, who is ac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA dating app used on smartphones has been forced to close down to younger users after a third child was raped by a man pretending to be a teenager. The latest case involving the app called Skout concerns ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Rows of houses near the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, along the Atlantic coast in Corolla, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. With virtually no debate, the state Senate nixed global warming rest...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 11 hours ago* **R. v. C.S.,* 2012 ONCA 403 deals with a problem repeatedly seen, a question asking a witness to comment on the credibility of another witness. Such a question is improper: [9] We need not...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn airboat captain from Everglades City, Florida, had his hand ripped off by an alligator while he was allegedly feeding the animal on Tuesday. Witnesses said the victim, an employee of Captain Doug’s Ev...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA woman who was allegedly high on bath salts as she choked and punched her three-year-old son has died after state troopers used a Taser to subdue her. Pamela McCarthy, 35, went into cardiac arrest after ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe mistress accused of conspiring with her ex-lover to murder his wife in 2010 may still have murder on the mind, as she now stands accused of arranging a plot from prison to kill him. Millionaire Texas...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 12 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2012* *Michael Winerip bails:* Apparently, we can’t have nice things, just like Poundstone said. For the past several years, Michael Winerip’s On Education column was one of the outp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSpain's prime minister said he is “battling” to get the eurozone’s central bankers to bring down the country’s record borrowing costs, amid predictions the state will need a second bail-out to save itself....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck TAIWAN at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:41:06 UTC Wednesday 13th June 2012 The epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) Southeast of Kuanhsi, Taiwan No Reports...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the KURIL ISLANDS at a depth of 119.6 km (74.3 miles), the quake hit at 13:38:34 UTC Wednesday 13th June 2012 The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) East of Kuril'sk, Kur...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago*France's Hollande and Fabius.* On 13 June 2012, France said that Syria has descended into civil war and that all means, including force, should be used under international supervision to help restore pe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTEHRAN — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the United States on Wednesday of supplying weapons to Syria's rebels, which is worsening the conflict engulfing Moscow's allied regime in Damascus....
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 12 hours ago*That's because I need to leave for a few hours and want what I feel is one of the most ignored and under-reported stories** by the AmeriKan media to be left on top for a while.* *UPDATE*: "Tuesday, Jun...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Beijing York) at DAMMIT JANET! - 12 hours agoFirst we start with Michael Enright 'meditating' on abortion. Then this morning, on the hour and half-hour news cycle on CBC Radio 1, we hear self-selective abortions could be on the rise!!! Yup, fetal...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago*By who else?* "Jamaican drug lord gets 23 years" by Benjamin Weiser | new york times, June 09, 2012 NEW YORK - Christopher M. Coke, the Jamaican *drug lord whose extradition to the United States* in 2...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago"Ex-Indian Army officer kills family, self" Associated Press, June 11, 2012 SELMA, Calif. - A *former major in India’s army* wanted in the *killing* of a *human rights lawyer* in the disputed *Kashmir *reg...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2012* *Pundit runs cable experiment:* On Monday, Kevin Drum linked us to this report about Fox News and MSNBC. The report was done by Tod Kelly. For Drum’s reaction, click here. Kel...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2012* *Part 2—Hardball versus Samoa:* We only wish that the great Margaret Mead could have seen what happened last week. First, a famous old cult struck hard once again, as we reporte...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago"Kenyan official killed in helicopter crash" Associated Press, June 11, 2012 NAIROBI - The death of Kenya’s internal security minister, George Saitoti, is a “great tragedy that has befallen our country at ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 13 hours ago*"Idiocy Is Not To Be Answered With Further Idiocy"* by Karl Denninger "Nouriel has completely lost it, as has Niall Ferguson. "Is it one minute to midnight in Europe? The failure of German public opi...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 13 hours agoRay Bradbury in 1982. Photo by Lennox McLendon / AP / Washington Post. Ray Bradbury remembered: The librarian told my dad he was asking for trouble "Ray Bradbury, a boundlessly imaginative novelist who wrot...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 14 hours ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* Military Keynesianism is another myth of dubious origins. In 1933, John Maynard Keynes wrote an open letter to President Franklin Roosevelt urging the new presiden...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 14 hours agoI have submitted the following comment to Steven Goddard's Real-Sciencesite, where the subject happens to be the intransigence and incompetence of climate consensus defender David Appell, a self-styled "sci...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoThe head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, warns we can either accept a realistic approach to sustainable growth or face declining incomes, environmental calamity and social upheaval. ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Chris Evans, 31. To the good stuff: 1. I basically agree with much of what Kevin Drum says about 2009 (other than what I said yesterday about what more I think was plausible in the firs...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe U.S. Navy will be sending its most sophisticated ships and aircraft to the Asia-Pacific region as it builds up its presence there. Admiral Cecil Haney, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, said o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA deadly gun and arson attack a funeral service in Ciudad Juárez had led to the death of the deceased man's wife and injured eight children - including a baby. According to local media, the incident at a...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoIn 2010 the Republicans were very serious about taking over the House. The NRCC-- their version of the DCCC-- suited up for full on war early on and they decided to not just go after weak struggling fresh...
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