Archive for August 2009

Where to Begin Rebutting the Afghan Blather?

August 19, 2009

This came from my Green Party email group.  I thought it was a really good article.  Where to Begin Rebutting the Afghan Blather? by Christopher Dowd Anti-War.com http://original.antiwar.com/christopher-dowd/2009/08/18/where-to-begin-rebutting/ August 19, 2009 Everything that appears in our mainstream media about foreign policy is blather. Everything we read about Afghanistan and Iraq and Iran floats upon a [...]

Praying Alone

August 19, 2009

This came from on of my Catholic Email groups.  I hope it will bless you.  I look forward to my prayer hour with the Lord and praying my rosary everyday. Today we are going to discuss  on how praying alone is very important in the life of a Christian especially Catholics who pray the Rosary [...]

Apple Cobbler in the Crock

August 19, 2009

  Apple Cobbler in the Crock 4 medium tart apples 1/2 cup honey 1 grated rind and juice of 1 lemon 1 dash cinnamon 5 tbs butter 3/4 cup natural cereal with nuts and fruits Oil to grease pot Grease side of your crockpot lightly with oil. Core, peel and slice apples; place in crock. [...]

Methane Seeps from Arctic Sea-Bed

August 19, 2009

Published on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 by BBC News Methane Seeps from Arctic Sea-Bed Scientists say they have evidence that the powerful greenhouse gas methane is escaping from the Arctic sea-bed. by Judith Burns Researchers say this could be evidence of a predicted positive feedback effect of climate change. As temperatures rise, the sea-bed grows [...]

This Is Reform?

August 18, 2009

Published on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 by The New York Times This Is Reform? by Bob Herbert It’s never a contest when the interests of big business are pitted against the public interest. So if we manage to get health care “reform” this time around it will be the kind of reform that benefits the [...]

Liberals Revolt Over Public Option

August 18, 2009

Published on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 by Politico.com Liberals Revolt Over Public Option by Jonathan Martin & Carrie Budoff Brown The White House’s signal that it’s willing to back off support for a public health insurance option has sent congressional liberals into full revolt, bluntly warning the administration that no legislation will pass without a [...]

The Rising Death of American Journalism

August 18, 2009

The Rising Death of American Journalism http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzMSHKAmgzo&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K98g3nNGMqQ&feature=player_embedded Excellent interview!!!!!!!!!!

Realpolitik Revealed in Myanmar Release

August 17, 2009

This article came from my Green Party group.  I am posting it because I found it a very interesting article and thought others would too. Realpolitik Revealed in Myanmar Release /////////////////////////////////////// by Brian McCartan Asia Times http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/KH18Ae01.html August 17, 2009 BANGKOK – United States Senator Jim Webb’s trip to military ruled Myanmar highlights again the [...]

’15 Days to Copenhagen’

August 17, 2009

Published on Monday, August 17, 2009 by Inter Press Service ’15 Days to Copenhagen’ by Julio Godoy BERLIN – The disappointing results of negotiations in Bonn last week are indication that industrialised countries are unwilling to make substantial contributions to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. They failed once again to meet the expectations formulated in [...]

A Thousand Little Gitmos

August 17, 2009

Published on Monday, August 17, 2009 by Mother Jones A Thousand Little Gitmos How the federal courts turned into star chambers for terrorism cases—and why Obama may keep them that way. by Petra Bartosiewicz The last person to see Syed Mehmood Hashmi as a free man was his friend Mohammed Haroon Saleem, who on June [...]

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