Tag: democrats
-
who’s got the guts to prosecute the bush administration?
from raw replay: If President Barack Obama refuses to prosecute members of the Bush administration for war crimes, the United Nations might be able to according to the UN convention on torture which the United States signed. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Jan. 21, 2009. schumer signals support for prosecution of bush officialsfrom…
-
obamessiah: tests, challenges, cfr cabinet, monsanto & more
dc’s metro system can’t handle incoming obamazoidsfrom washington post: Even if only half of the projected 2 million to 4 million people show up for next month’s presidential inauguration, the Washington region’s roadways and transit systems will be too pressed to handle the crush, planners say. Officials are working out details of their transportation plan…
-
obamessiah updates: osama, intel & the gwot
obama: US must capture or kill osamafrom times online: Catching or killing Osama bin Laden will be one of the key targets of Barack Obama’s administration as it is “critical” to American national security… Mr Obama made good on his rhetoric from the campaign trail that the hunt for bin Laden would remain top priority…
-
collateral news: 10 steps to democracy
from collateral news: It’s the list-making time of the year 2008. So we’ve compiled a list of actions an Obama administration can do immediately upon taking power to diminish the damage the Bush administration has caused. (ed: i’m not sure if this is an intentional play on ’10 steps to fascism,’ but regardless, this is…
-
selection ’08: aftermath updates
obama advisers discuss preparations for war on iranfrom wsws: On the eve of the US elections, the New York Times cautiously pointed on Monday to the emergence of a bipartisan consensus in Washington for an aggressive new strategy towards Iran. While virtually nothing was said in the course of the election campaign, behind-the-scenes top advisers…
-
selection ’08: palast, hypnosis, afghanisurge, riots, hoaxes & more
greg palast talks about acorn accusations on cnnfrom youtube: Greg Palast destroys the ACORN voter fraud myth. obama’s use of hidden hypnosis techniques in his speechesfrom brutally honest: THE EVIDENCE IS HERE: This document contains over 60 pages of evidence and analysis proving Barack Obama’s use of a little-known and highly deceptive and manipulative form…
-
more details on the surveillance grid emerge
from kurt nimmo: Now that two whistleblowers have come forward with allegations that the Bush neocons used the NSA to spy on U.S. military officers, American journalists, American aid workers, and others who were calling home from abroad, Democrat Jay Rockefeller is calling for another Church Committee investigation of the NSA. Rockefeller, however, and Nancy…
-
the coming ‘liberal’ thugocracy
from washington times: “I need you to go out & talk to your friends & talk to your neighbors,” Barack Obama told a crowd in Elko, Nev. “I want you to talk to them whether they are independent or whether they are Republican. I want you to argue with them & get in their face.”…
-
selection ’08: debates, deportation, hacks, raids & more
wwf stagematch, round2:obama & mccain wage counterinsurgencyfrom danger room: Last night’s debate was supposed to be all about the economy, or about who had the scummier friends. But more than a few rounds of the showdown in Nashville were devoted to military matters — specifically, on how best to wage a counterinsurgency in Afghanistan and…
-
senate passes bailout/rescue, house votes next
from dpa: The Senate approved a $700 billion financial rescue package Wednesday night that members said was essential to keep the world’s largest economy from near-total collapse. Senate leaders hoped the 74-25 vote would send a strong signal to the lower House of Representatives, which rejected an earlier version of the bail-out plan on Monday…
-
selection ’08: debates, rebates, horseshit & more
obamccain clash over iraniraq in first debatefrom dpa: Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain clashed in their first debate Friday night over the war in Iraq and whether the next person to occupy the White House should meet with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The two candidates disagreed sharply over the future course in Iraq,…
-
epa won’t remove rocket fuel from water
agency says health risks are low, critics say epa is protecting the pentagon from liability from cbs/ap: The Environmental Protection Agency has decided there is no need to rid drinking water of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient that has fouled public water supplies around the United States. EPA reached the conclusion in a draft regulatory…
-
selection ’08: obamessiah & the dnc charade/parade
satire: portrayal of obama as elitist hailed as step forward for african americans* not satire: barack obama not a US citizen*84k+ pack invesco to hear obama’s speech*obama’s speech by numbers*obama’s risky stadium gig*mccain ‘conservatives’ attempt to paint obama as marxist bombthrower*sleepwalker mccain: will lock up pot smokers but regularly uses powerful sleeping pills*in denver, police…
-
the phony left/right paradigm parade begins!
get ready for provocateured violence, grandstanding & all the bread & circus bullshit you can handle! will authorities stage riots in denver?from paul joseph watson: The major question hanging over the Democratic National Convention, which starts in Denver today, is whether or not authorities will follow the lead of previous mass protest events, and actively…