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Yearly Archives: 2007
This Doesn’t Sound Good
Action: Congress wants to monitor all emails, IMs, etc.Published on Wednesday, February 14, 2007.Source: The Seminal A bill introduced last week by Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) is beginning to raise eyebrows. [It] would require ISPs to record all users’ surfing … Continue reading
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Standing on Principle
US Professor, Writer In Prison For Thought CrimesBy Chris Hedges2-14-7 Professor Sami Al-Arian, whose persecution and show trial are parts of a long string of egregious acts of injustice perpetrated by the Bush administration, has been on a hunger strike … Continue reading
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Changing the Face of the US MIlitary
Waivers to Army recruits with criminal backgrounds double from 2003 to 2006Published on Wednesday, February 14, 2007.Source: Global Research The number of waivers granted to Army recruits with criminal bacckgrounds has doubled in three years, according to press reports on … Continue reading
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From Protest to Resistance
From Protest to Resistance – March 17 – 4th Anniversary of the InvasionBy Call for ActionFeb 14, 2007, 13:02 MARCH 17 – March on the Pentagon on the 4th anniversary of the war Come to Washington andbe prepared to STAYIt’s … Continue reading
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Rearranging a Rearranged Baghdad
Or as Blah-3 terms it, “Bringing Democracy to Iraq.” Iraqis Announce New Crackdown Across BaghdadBy MARC SANTORAPublished: February 14, 2007 BAGHDAD, Feb. 13 — The Iraqi government on Tuesday ordered tens of thousands of Baghdad residents to leave homes they … Continue reading
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Destroying Humanity, One Person at a Time
That is the BushCo agenda. Felicity Arbuthnot: The “Contract Interrogator” 2007-02-13 | “I have thought some of nature’s journeymen had made men and not made them too well, they imitated humanity so abominably.” (Shakespeare: Hamlet.) “The worst sin towards our … Continue reading
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BushCo’s Taxi Isn’t Firing on All Cylinders
Even though we’ve been beating this for a few days, we’ll keep at it in hopes that it sinks in sometime. We believe these folks intend to continue lying to us, to you, to the rest of the world, and … Continue reading
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Surviving the Iraq War with Google
Iraqis use internet to survive warBy Andrew NorthBBC News, Baghdad Google is playing an unlikely role in the Iraq war. Its online satellite map of the world, Google Earth, is being used to help people survive sectarian violence in Baghdad. … Continue reading
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Wildlife Wednesday – Lorikeets
I think these are lorikeets, but they’re not rainbow lorikeets which have blue and green head feathers. Well, they look as though they might be a little pesky … Taken by my Sis’ in Australia.
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Hoping Justice Prevails for a Change
Ex-CIA official indicted over agency contractsTue Feb 13, 2007 5:51PM EST LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The CIA’s former No. 3 official and a defense contractor were indicted on Tuesday on charges stemming from a federal contracts investigation that landed former … Continue reading
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Winning the War of Words
Ex-Agent Ties Firing to CIA Pressure on WMDBy Chitra RagavanPosted 2/9/07 A federal judge has ruled that a CIA agent identified only as “Doe,” allegedly fired after he gathered prewar intelligence showing that Iraq was not developing weapons of mass … Continue reading
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