Tag: Obama

  • peace revolution: episode047 – slavery is death

    peace revolution: episode047 – slavery is death

    thanks to @tragedyandhope … subscribe to peace revolution! Episode047 Notes, Links, References: Tragedy and Hope dot com (commercial-free educational media) Invitation to the Tragedy and Hope online community Log-in page for the Tragedy and Hope online community Peace Revolution primary site (2009-2012) Peace Revolution backup stream (2006-2012) Includes the 9/11 Synchronicity Podcast (predecessor to Peace…

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  • 1/19 Newspurge: All Aboard, The Sinking Ship Is Leaving

    1/19 Newspurge: All Aboard, The Sinking Ship Is Leaving

    Kristol says Paul hangs with 9/11 conspiracy theorists // Official concerns over uncontrolled nuclear reaction risks inside plutonium facility near Portland // Costa Concordia Captain Reportedly Seen Dining With Mystery Woman Before Deadly Crash // Fmr NFL lineman dead in wildlife refuge faced sex charges // Massive Show of Force In London Ahead of Olympics

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  • mlk day: quote to be changed on made-in-china memorial

    mlk day: quote to be changed on made-in-china memorial

    obamessiah marks holiday with call to service from ap: A quote carved in stone on the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington will be changed after the inscription was criticized for not accurately reflecting the civil rights leader’s words. The inscription currently reads: “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness.”…

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  • 1/12 Newspurge: Tomorrow Never Dies

    1/12 Newspurge: Tomorrow Never Dies

    NY judge drops Binladen Group as 9/11 defendant // U.S. Agents Aided Mexican Drug Trafficker to Infiltrate Ring // Obama to Send US Troops to South Sudan // Ron Paul’s Iowa Finish: “Biggest Fraud Since Kennedy Stole the West Virginia Primary” // GITMO: Obama’s Broken Promise Protested

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  • Monsanto Genetically Engineered Corn Approved For Sale in US

    Monsanto has been given the go-ahead to sell its genetically engineered, drought-resistant corn after the Obama administration quietly approved the variety, with the announcement being made during December’s Christmas break.

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  • 12/29 newspurge: danger! heartbreak dead ahead

    12/29 newspurge: danger! heartbreak dead ahead

    9/11 updates: ‘extremely loud & incredibly close’ could cause flashbacks* ‘all-american muslim’ to deal with 9/11* deadline approaching for pending 9/11 lawsuits* tourists add 9/11 memorial to nyc itinerary* nyc mayor says work on 9/11 museum has stalled* biowars/envirohealth: 14,000 US deaths tied to fukushima fallout* report assails japan response to fukushima* radioactive pollution in…

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  • oil trades near six-week high on iran threat to crude transport

    oil trades near six-week high on iran threat to crude transport

    from businessweek: Oil traded near the highest level in six weeks after Iran threatened to block crude transportation through the Strait of Hormuz, increasing concern that global supplies will be curbed amid shrinking U.S. stockpiles. Futures were little changed after rising for a sixth day yesterday, the longest run of advances since November 2010. Iran’s…

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  • signs point to economic rise at end of 2011, but experts see false dawn

    signs point to economic rise at end of 2011, but experts see false dawn

    from nytimes: As the fourth quarter draws to a close, a spate of unexpectedly good economic data suggests that it will have some of the fastest and strongest economic growth since the recovery started in 2009, causing a surge in the stock market and cheering economists, investors and policy makers. In recent weeks, a broad…

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  • obamessiah says we leave iraq with ‘heads held high’

    obamessiah says we leave iraq with ‘heads held high’

    not counting those without heads… from cbsnews: President Obama marked the end of the United States’ almost nine-year war in Iraq on Monday, saying at an appearance with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki that the final U.S. troops leave Iraq this year “with their heads held high.” Mr. Obama is taking something of a victory…

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  • presidential selection updates: selling access, staying the same

    presidential selection updates: selling access, staying the same

    in third white house bid, paul’s message the same from ap: Long before he discovered Friedrich Hayek and other free-market economists, Ron Paul got a lesson in sound money from his oldest brother, Bill. It was the height of World War II, and the Paul boys were laying aside quarters from their Pittsburgh Press routes…

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  • Iran Captures CIA Drone

    Iran Captures CIA Drone

    Iran reports capture of CIA drone, this week, on Iran TV. It appears to be a CIA RQ-170 (UAV), taken into possession by Iran about 140 miles inside its eastern border. // Update: Obama appeals to Iran to give back downed drone

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  • 12/8 newspurge: i’m in with the out crowd

    12/8 newspurge: i’m in with the out crowd

    biowars/envirohealth: fukushima 45 tonne radioactive leak ‘reaches ocean’* ‘fuel rod materials’ may have been released into ground* irradiated baby food spotlights ongoing woes for japan’s food* questions swirl around $6b new mexico nuclear lab* epa says fracking may cause groundwater pollution* fda decision on teens, ‘morning-after’ blocked* climate conference close to deal on ‘green fund’*…

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  • 12/8 binge & purge: rhetoric, recalls & recipes

    newt says obama the ‘finest food stamp’ president* is obama the ‘food stamp president’?* supervalu joins farmers behind US food stamps at $71.8b* world food prices fall for a fifth straight month, united nations says may be ‘bottoming out’* 46 million on food stamps, up two-thirds* woman denied food stamps kills self, shoots children* iowa…

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  • 12/1 pop occulture: good spirits & the last taboo

    12/1 pop occulture: good spirits & the last taboo

    an evil force lurks among us* preachers confront ‘last taboo’: condemning greed amid great recession* billy graham in ‘good spirits’ in hospital* video: israel’s anti-US ads not kosher* iran’s leaders believe ‘end of days’ here* 3 in s. african court for church attack plot* uk cops hunt relative of ‘demonic women’* therapist ‘brainwashed’ woman to…

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  • 12/1 newspurge: if we make it through december

    12/1 newspurge: if we make it through december

    biowars/envirohealth: extreme weather records in 2011, ‘bare-knuckle’ years ahead* oklahoma continues string of recent mild earthquakes* santa ana winds rattle nerves in california* ‘national level exercise’ disaster drill derailed by disasters* delegates say it’s too early to give up on cop17* US settles suit from widow of 1st anthrax victim* white powdery substance in inmate’s…

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