Archive for January 2009

Blackwater Expanding Its Domestic Reach

January 27, 2009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKgtcLhnPtE&eurl=http://ringoffireradio.com/blogengine/&feature=player_embedded Mike Papantonio of Air America’s Ring of Fire talks about how the private mercenary firm Blackwater USA is expanding its projects to include domestic services, which could be disastrous if they act as they’ve acted in Iraq. I thought this was really good and informative.  He asks a good question of who is this [...]

SF Thread/Confession of a former ‘anti-racist’

January 26, 2009

I found this on SF.  I wanted to post it here, because I found it very interesting.   Whites Forward For Our Cause “Friend of Stormfront” Sustaining Member     Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Maine Posts: 2,613 Confession of a former ‘anti-racist’ I was an “anti-racist activist” commie operating in Detroit. I was mugged [...]

Stop the right-wing from blocking Obama’s Attorney General

January 26, 2009

I got this from my Green Party Email group. Turning hope into action: Standing up to torture They want to stop Obama from investigating torture. http://act.credoact ion.com/campaign /stop_cornyn/ ?r=2683&id= 2268- 585348-PUEhG5x CREDO rejects Sen. Cornyn‘s pro-torture stance. Stop conservatives in the Senate from blocking the nomination of Eric Holder for Attorney General and holding up [...]

Charity

January 26, 2009

Monday, January 26, 2009 “Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man’s entire relation to God and to his neighbor.” St. Aelred of Rievaulx

Delay the Digital TV Transition

January 26, 2009

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/357287847?z00m=19303818 Congress: Delay the Digital TV Transition! Target: U.S. Congress Sponsored by: Consumers Union Starting on February 17, the federal government has ordered U.S. television stations to turn off their analog signals and begin broadcasting only digital signals. Unfortunately, the government program that subsidizes TV converter boxes has run out of money. Close to one [...]

Russia Stops US on Road to Afghanistan

January 26, 2009

Russia Stops US on Road to Afghanistan //////////// ///////// ///////// / by M K Bhadrakumar Asia Times http://www.atimes. com/atimes/ South_Asia/ KA27Df01. html January 26, 2008 Precise, quick, deadly – the skills of a soldier are modest. But then, US Central Command chief General David Petraeus is more than a soldier. The world is getting used [...]

Obama to Order Review of California’s Emissions Bid

January 26, 2009

Published on Monday, January 26, 2009 by San Francisco Chronicle Obama to Order Review of California’s Emissions Bid by Zachary Coile and Robert Selna President Obama, in his first major environmental act since taking office, will order the Environmental Protection Agency today to move swiftly on a request by California and other states to set [...]

David Korten: “Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth”

January 26, 2009

http://www.democracynow.org/2009/1/26/david_korten_agenda_for_a_new David Korten: “Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth” As President Barack Obama reveals more details of his $825 billion dollar economic stimulus plan we turn to David Korten of YES! Magazine. In his new book Korten argues that the nation faces a monumental economic challenge that goes far beyond [...]

Holy Card

January 25, 2009

  St. Agnes   “Christ made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him whom the anels serve.” St. Agnes

The Other Global Warming: Why Coal and Nuclear are Wrong for Our Future

January 25, 2009

Published on Sunday, January 25, 2009 by the Boston Globe The Other Global Warming: Why Coal and Nuclear are Wrong for Our Future Even if we contain the greenhouse effect, says a Tufts astrophysicist, we’ll have another heat problem on our hands by Bina Venkataraman Human civilization will heat up the planet; the glaciers will [...]

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