Tag: comics
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rarewords.org: new ‘media monarchy’ illustration
mark burrier, an amazing illustrator & designer that i know from back east, has a new website called rare words dot org – a “collaborative blog where you submit words or a phrase that become the creative starting point for drawings.” so, of course, i submitted ‘media monarchy’ for possible illustration; i’m happy to share…
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12/31 newspurge: out like a lion
biowars/envirohealth:top scientists share their future predictions*mailman to deliver aid if anthrax attacks*green police: is your neighbor wasting energy?there’s an app for that*comics help cdc pitch vaccines to kids*world health org chief not vaccinated against swine flu* econocrash:tidal wave of retirees could break the bank*al gore’s website covers un’s world currency coins*video: gop & lobbyist attempt…
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9/11 Anniversary Updates: Past, Present & Future
Five minutes before the Pentagon was hit on September 11, 2001, a training exercise being run by a US intelligence agency just over 20 miles from the Pentagon was set to include the scenario of a small private jet plane crashing into a building.
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mouse meet spider: disney to buy marvel entertainment for $4b
from ap: The Walt Disney Co. is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock, bringing such characters as Iron Man and Spider-Man into the family of Mickey Mouse and WALL-E. Under the deal, which was announced Monday and is expected to close by the end of the year, Disney will acquire…
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media/memes: public enemy, gi joe and ‘angels & demons’
public enemy tells coachella crowd about ‘obama deception’from paul joseph watson: Public Enemy – one of the most influential rap groups in music history – took an opportunity at the Coachella 2009 festival to warn their audience about “The Obama Deception,” in reference to Alex Jones’ recently released underground blockbuster documentary. The L.A. Times reports…
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donald duck & the taxes you pay to international banksters
from kurt nimmo: It’s that time again, time to pay the bankers what is owed at gunpoint. Back in the day, when fear of the IRS was not as prevalent as it is today, the government employed Hollywood propaganda to make the plebs feel good about forking over their hard-won earnings. In the cartoon here,…
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obamessiah updates: banksters, nukes & comic books
obama economic advisors linked to bankstersfrom politico: Lawrence Summers, a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama, pulled in more than $2.7 million in speaking fees paid by firms at the heart of the financial crisis, including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America Corp. and the now-defunct Lehman Brothers. He pulled in…
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letterman finally plays censored last appearance of bill hicks
from undercover black man: If you’re a standup comedy fan – or a student of pop culture more largely – something happened last Friday night you should know about. Bill Hicks – who died of metastatic cancer 15 years ago – performed on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” The comedy routine was taped in…
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cobra commander offers you a financial bailout
‘mindbender’ trailer #2: the federal reserve, the new world order & cobra commander team up to bring your family a financial bailoutfrom revelations media: Running low on cash? Can’t afford groceries? Have no fear, The Federal Reserve, The New World Order, and Cobra Commander have teamed up to offer you and your loved ones your…
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obamessiah: drills, pledges, comics & consequences
red team, blue team? bush/obama officials hold security drillfrom reuters: Officials from the Bush and Obama administrations crossed paths at the White House Tuesday to participate in a homeland security exercise. The scary hypothetical scenario was how the federal government should respond to a terrorist attack using improvised explosive devices on the transportation infrastructure and…
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new year’s clearinghouse
end of the year or end of the world (as we know it)?from global research: [A]n end-of-year essay of sorts is in order, especially so given the bumpy ride capitalism has bestowed on us this past twelve months. And the portents for 2009 look to be even worse as capitalism, desperate to shed over-valued assets,…
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money murder meeting meltdown more
‘economic 9/11’ exacting grim psychological toll in USfrom afp: The murder-suicide of a Los Angeles financial manager who shot dead five members of his family before killing himself has highlighted the psychological toll of the economic meltdown. The bodies of Karthik Rajaram, a 45-year-old business school graduate, and his wife, three children and mother-in-law, were…
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crying girl runs away from bush at tee-ball game
from raw replay: MSNBC’s Hardball played video of a girl who cried during her opportunity to me President Bush during the White House tee-ball game… “She probably thought she was meeting Dick Cheney. There she is, going, going, gone. Man, Bush really hit that one out of the park. Proof he’s having a hard time…
