Published on Friday, April 16, 2010 by CommonDreams.org A Coal Miner’s Catastrophe: Big Coal–Big Lies by Tom Turnipseed The worship of money is the will of God according to Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy Company that owns and operates the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia where 29 miners were killed on April [...]
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A Coal Miner’s Catastrophe: Big Coal–Big Lies
April 16, 2010What the Whistleblower Prosecution Says About the Obama DOJ
April 16, 2010Published on Friday, April 16, 2010 by Salon.com What the Whistleblower Prosecution Says About the Obama DOJ by Glenn Greenwald The more I think and read about the Obama DOJ’s prosecution of NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, the more I think this might actually be one of the worst steps the Obama administration has taken yet, if not the [...]
Kucinich: White House Assassination Policy Is Extrajudicial
April 16, 2010Published on Friday, April 16, 2010 by The Nation Kucinich: White House Assassination Policy Is Extrajudicial by Jeremy Scahill There has been almost universal silence among Congressional Democrats on the Obama administration’s recently revealed decision to authorize the assassination of a US citizen, Anwar al-Awlaki. Al-Awlaki, who now lives in Yemen, has been accused of [...]
Hate is Hate and should not be excused.
April 15, 2010I am posting this article because I disagree with it and I want to comment. I also thought others would like to comment. Published on Thursday, April 15, 2010 by Black Agenda Report White Nationalism on the March by Glen Ford The campaign to bring White nationalism, the founding ideology of the United States, fully [...]
Feingold, McGovern, Jones Introduce Bill to End the War in Afghanistan
April 15, 2010Published on Thursday, April 15, 2010 by CommonDreams.org Feingold, McGovern, Jones Introduce Bill to End the War in Afghanistan by Robert Naiman Yesterday, Senator Russ Feingold, Representative Jim McGovern, and Representative Walter Jones announced the introduction of legislation that – if it attracts enough support – could end the U.S. military occupation of Afghanistan, and [...]
Greens Launch NAFTA Action on Canada Oil Sands
April 15, 2010Published on Thursday, April 15, 2010 by Reuters Greens Launch NAFTA Action on Canada Oil Sands OTTAWA – Environmental groups launched a complaint against Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement on Wednesday, saying the country has failed to enforce anti-pollution rules governing its vast oil sands. In the latest move in a long-running [...]
Am I the only one who see this?
April 14, 2010Doing my morning trolling for research I came accross a thread called List the 5 greatest men. Not all of the White Nationalists who answered listed Hitler, but many of them did. If White Nationalists are really against Nazi GTermany, than why do so many of them list Hitler as one of the 5 greatest [...]
What We Don’t Know About GE Crops
April 14, 2010Published on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 by Think Forward What We Don’t Know About GE Crops by Ben Lilliston After 15 years on the market, and constituting 80 percent of soybeans, corn and cotton grown in the U.S., we still know remarkably little about genetically engineered (GE) crops; and some of what we do know is [...]
King Coal Says, ‘Live Free or Die’
April 14, 2010Published on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 by Creators Syndicate King Coal Says, ‘Live Free or Die’ by Jim Hightower By gollies, one group in our country has what it takes! One group has done more than just strut around at teabag rallies, barking loudly about nullification, secession, militias and other big-talk threats to stop federal [...]
Massey Disaster Not Just Tragic, but Criminal
April 14, 2010Published on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 by TruthDig.com Massey Disaster Not Just Tragic, but Criminal by Amy Goodman Massey Energy runs the Upper Big Branch (UBB) mine in Montcoal, W.Va., where 29 miners were killed last week. The loss of life is tragic, but the UBB explosion is more than tragic; it is criminal. When [...]