http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/michele-bachmanns-holy-war-20110622 Excellent article by Matt Taibi, telling the horror story that is Bachmann. You have to wonder how did we sink so far that someone like this nutcase can run for President and be taken seriously? Sadly, some (other ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Hypocrisy Dept.: the Bachmanns collect $137,000 in Medicaid payments
Reported by Michael Isikoff, crooksandliars.com Looks like some more bad news for the Bachmann presidential campaign -- Bachmann's husband got $137,000 in Medicaid funds: While Rep. Michele Bachmann has forcefully denounced the Medicaid program for swelling the "welfare rolls," the mental...
Brave New Book: Political Scientist Argues America Is a Police State
http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/ted-rall/37037/brave-new-book-political-scientist-argues-the-u-s-is-a-police-state NOTE THIS EXCERPT (hard to argue with!): The U.S., Kolin says, shares all the major attributes of a Third World police state: a constant state of emergency in which ...
How to remove Clarence Thomas from the Supreme Court
http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/john-w-dean/37038/how-to-get-rid-of-clarence-thomas Good article by John Dean (of the Nixon administration) with a good suggestion...but it will never happen. To have a Supreme Court without him, we will just have to wait for this sleazy, bribe-taking liar to die. ...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Mayor of Uvalda, Georgia: conservative Republican who practices Christian teachings
Uvalda Mayor Paul Bridges calls the tough immigration law "unconscionable" and "un-Christian." Interesting man -- a Southern conservative Republican who seems to have a conscience and actually practices the Christian teachings he professes. There are too few of his kind in our world. Once ...
Where Did the Towers Go? Book by Dr. Judy Wood
Intriguing information for the Curious and Skeptical among us to consider. Not saying her ideas are true--but they are worth considering, at least. It can't hurt to listen and then make up one's own mind. This is what keeps life interesting (~.~): ...
More preparation for us earthlings to realize we are being visited
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/28/alien-encounter-by-2031_n_886111.html Warning preparation of the public is being stepped up, with many UFO documentaries and researchers being presented on TV these days. The Steven Spielberg films Close Encounters of the Third Kind, ET, and Taken...
Cancer cases surge in TSA workers operating radiation scans on air travelers
Important bit of news for frequent fliers: http://www.infowars.com/cancer-surges-in-body-scanner-operators-tsa-launches-cover-up/ EXCERPT: Fearful of provoking further public resistance to naked airport body scanners, the TSA has been caught covering up a surge in cases of TSA workers developing cancer...
Monday, June 27, 2011
If It Be Your Will: Leonard Cohen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEzRXjg1rYE&feature=related A song written in the heart ... for the heart. A masterpiece. I believe this poem/song applies to everyone in every life circumstance. When I hear it, I think of it as being sent out to heal the people of the world ("make...
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Infamous Billionaire Wm. Koch pays 2.3 million for photo of Billy the Kid
It's altogether fitting that one infamous criminal should want to pay so much for the photo of another infamous criminal. But then, 2.3 million is just pocket change for the Koch brothers. http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/26/colorado.billy.the.kid.photo/index.html?hpt=hp_c2 ...
Friday, June 24, 2011
Michele Bachmann is a dangerous person
Good grief! Can you imagine her as President? The word "draconian" doesn't even begin to touch her view of things--she is so far beyond that! She's bought the farthest rightwing, born-again Christian, rewritten-history belief system straight down the line. Who cares about facts? She knows she has...
Clarence Thomas -- the GOP will never rid us of this devil
Clarence Thomas never should have been appointed to the Supreme Court in the first place. Anita Hill was telling the truth about him, but the GOP/Good Ol' Pervs' club weren't going to let the truth get in their way of having an idiot ultra-conservative on the Court. There must be some special kind...
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Best performance ever of Hallelujah - k.d. lang
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_NpxTWbovE&feature=related The audience erupted in prolonged cheers -- and for good reason! When Leonard Cohen (the song's composer) heard k.d. sing this in 2005 in Canada, he said, "I think we can put that song to rest now. It's been done to its ultimate perfection." ...
Area 51 story -- employees poisoned by toxic material being burned onsite
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/8579490/Area-51-the-plane-truth.html But don't ask for compensation. It's the secret government and they don't admit anything, or pay anything to afflicted ex-employees. Those employees can get nothing but death from their years of working there... ...
Monday, June 20, 2011
Man robs bank of $1 so he can get health care in prison
What's wrong with our system that a man has to take such a desperate step in order to get health care? And yet, Republicans rail against what they call "Obamacare," which is the meagerest of health care plans. They don't want everyone to have health care. As long as they have it for...
Trouble in Amish Paradise - documentary
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/trouble-in-amish-paradise/ An extraordinary insight into the secretive world of the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. When two radical Amish men, Ephraim and Jesse Stoltzfus, start to question some of the most fundamental aspects of their Amish culture, they...
The Ground Truth: powerful documentary about soldiers returning from Iraq
See it in full at: http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-ground-truth/ Hailed as powerful and quietly unflinching, Patricia Foulkrod’s searing documentary feature includes exclusive footage that will stir audiences. The filmmaker’s subjects are patriotic young Americans – ordinary men and women...
Einstein quotes
A good way to learn is to listen to wisdom from people you admire/appreciate. Here are some of my favorite Einstein quotes: Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. (My very favorite--I accept that conclusion as true, as proven by quantum physics. Our ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Jon Stewart interview with FOX Noise's Wallace
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/19/jon-stewart-fox-news-sunday-video_n_879964.html...
Texas Governor throws in his ten-gallon hat
Rick Perry Wants to Be President and do to the whole U.S. what he's done to Texas Borowitz Report AUSTIN (The Borowitz Report) – Texas Governor Rick Perry announced his bid for the Republican presidential nomination today, unveiling his official campaign slogan, “What Harm Could a Governor from...
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Republicans have no sense of humor -- look at this Obama impersonator
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/18/republican-leadership-conference-obama-impersonator_n_879783.html He's good, looks a lot like Obama and has the voice and mannerisms down pat. He got in many stabs at Democrats (at a GOP gathering), but when he got too close for comfort on Republicans, they turned...
Bilderberg 2011 discussions leaked by mole inside
http://current.com/1bnu6kc VERY interesting article for anyone curious to know how our world is run. The Bilderberg group is an annual, unofficial, invitation-only conference of approximately 120 to 140 guests from North America and Western Europe, most of whom are people...
Keith Olbermann's 10 Best Special Comments
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/photos/keith-olbermanns-best-rants-and-raves-20110607/on-sarah-palins-idiocy-0542955 and a good article on Keith's return to TV -- on Current TV. http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/keith-olbermann-on-why-he-left-msnbc-and-how-he-plans-to-get-even-20110607 ...
Short video: cat barks like a dog, until noticed--then starts meowing
This cat is looking out a window and barking just like a dog, probably to annoy dogs below -- until the cat's owner comes in the room. Then the cat turns around and, seeing the owner, swiftly shifts gears and begins meowing -- really funny! Makes you realize how intelligent (and talented!) cats really are!!! ...
Monty Python "Back in the old days" sketch -- guaranteed to make you laugh
We all need some hearty laughs these days...this sketch had me howling...thank god for Monty Python humor! Hope you enjoy it, too. (~.~) FOUR YORKSHIREMAN SKETCH (Hawaiian music) Man#1 (Michael Palin) Aye! Very fussable, eh? Very fussable bit, that?...
Very interesting 5-minute video of CNN discussion on life after death
http://www.forbiddenknowledgetv.com/videos/religion--spiritual-practice/cnn-life-after-death.html Interesting, also, to note that a poll mentioned on this Larry King program shows 30% of Catholics believe in reincarnation...and half of all Americans have experienced a religious or mystical experience....
Friday, June 17, 2011
Online documentary: Is there Life After Death? Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFvzHEepPQE&feature=player_embedded#at=14 Many good documentaries like this one (and different subjects in multiple categories) can be seen in their entirety online at: http://bestonlinedocumentaries.com...
Where are we heading? Online video tells all about it
http://www.cnn.com/2011/IREPORT/06/17/nauru.colt/index.html?hpt=hp_c1 It appears that Nauru, a small Pacific island nation is the micro of the macro, as our world continues going down the tubes... Read this story about this tiny nation's position as the canary in the phosphate mine--and then...
So what else is new dept.: Boehner has had affairs for years: Olbermann
Watch this video from NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, broadcast May 16, 2011: http://www.rawstory.com/rawreplay/2011/06/olbermann-tells-fallon-about-boehner-sex-scandals/ Keith Olbermann says Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) isn’t the only one in Congress having inappropriate relationships....
So what else is new dept.: Boehner has had affairs for years: Olbermann
Watch this video from NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, broadcast May 16, 2011: http://www.rawstory.com/rawreplay/2011/06/olbermann-tells-fallon-about-boehner-sex-scandals/ Keith Olbermann says Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) isn’t the only one in Congress having inappropriate relationships....
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
US is suffering from a severe case of "Palin-osis"
http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/david-michael-green/36792/i-regret-to-inform-you-that-your-country-is-suffering-from-a-severe-case-of-palinosis Once again, an excellent essay from David Michael Green. I agree with everything he says--both about Palin and about Obama. Read the entire article...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
L. A. Times review of Dr. Burzynski documentary
http://www.burzynskimovie.com/images/stories/Press_Media/Burzynski_latimes_BW.pdf...
Natl. Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society skewered in new book by leading cancer expert
Truth about the corruption of these organizations is finally coming out to the public. Our government is controlled by Wall Street corporations and the military. As for Big Pharma, the A.M.A., the Cancer Institute and Cancer Society, etc. finding cures for cancer, forget about it. ...
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Important to read: A doctor's cancer cure -- and how the govt. has tried to suppress it
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2011/06/11/burzynski-the-movie.aspx Important! The producers of this powerful film are allowing a full and FREE preview through June 13th! Please tell everyone you know to watch this...
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Learn all kinds of subjects -- algebra, history, physics, etc. ONLINE for FREE
http://www.khanacademy.org/?fb_ref=Like-Button-Top-Header-Left&fb_source=home_multiline One man's way of helping to educate the world. What started out as Salman Khan making a few algebra videos for his cousins has grown to over 2,100 videos and 100 self-paced exercises and assessments covering...
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
An American Colonel in Afghanistan tells truth about the war
Truth Being Told Read his letter: http://battleland.blogs.time.com/2011/06/08/afghan-sitrep-a-grunt-from-the-front-sounds-off/?xid=huffpo-direct ...
To be expected: Palin fans are trying to rewrite Revere's wikipedia page
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/06/06/palin-fans-attempt-to-rewrite-paul-reveres-wikipedia-page/ True to form, Tea Party fans of Sarah Palin are trying to rewrite the Wikipedia site on Paul Revere, in order to make it compare favorably with Palin's idiotic claims on the purpose of Revere's ride ("to warn the...
Monday, June 06, 2011
Fascinating: American armchair explorer finds a built structure on Mars via Google Mars
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1394322/Armchair-astronaut-sets-internet-alight-using-Google-discover-space-station-Mars.html We haven't seen anything about this in American newspapers; this was published in the UK Daily Mail. Scroll down on the site and look at the video of this thing -- pretty...
Three reactors melted down after quake -- the truth is finally coming out
http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/06/06/japan.nuclear.meltdown/index.html?hpt=hp_p1&iref=NS1 The entire world has been exposed to far more radiation than was admitted to. As physicist Michio Kaku says, "The effects were 500 times worse than Chernobyl." But we're not hearing much about...
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