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Archive for July 12th, 2008

McCain: “Get Those Offshore Reserves Exploited”

By- Suzie-Q @ 7:00 PM MST

McCain slips: ‘Get those offshore reserves exploited’
Raw Story- David Edwards and Nick Juliano
Published: Friday July 11, 2008
Republican presidential candidate John McCain let his tongue get the best of him at a town hall meeting Friday, revealing what critics would say is the true effect of opening US coastlines to drilling [...]

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Let’s get the Word Out – McSlime and McMealticket

Posted by Basheert @ 4:31pm MST
(Finally – a MSM newspaper (The LA TIMES) prints the true story of McSlime’s courtship of his McMealticket!)
McCain, his personal life, and statements ‘that conflict with the public record’
By: Steve Benen 

Since the start of the campaign, John McCain’s personal controversies have been off limits in the media, but [...]

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IndyMac Seized By Feds

By- Suzie-Q @ 12:30 PM MST

IndyMac seized by regulators, marking second largest bank failure in U.S. history
Think Progress – By Ryan at 2:34 pm
Late yesterday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) “took control of Pasadena-based IndyMac Bank on Friday in what regulators called the second-largest bank failure in [...]

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MCCAIN, JEFFERSON and IRAN

by Geezer Power…11:31 am PDT

A brief history of Joe
Joe has been speaking truth to power from his attic for quite a while now,and was formerly on Youtube as billybobjoe57. His account was suspended a couple of months ago but he is still on Youtube as The Sludge Report

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Is Iraq A Sweetheart Oil Deal?

By- Suzie-Q @ 10:45 AM MST

Chomsky: Bush & Cheney Always Saw Iraq as a Sweetheart Oil Deal

By Noam Chomsky, Khaleej Times Online. Posted July 12, 2008

U.S. war planners want an obedient client state that will house major U.S. military bases, right at the heart of the world’s major energy [...]

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The Dark Side / by Jayne Mayer

Posted by Basheert @9:21am MST

(I have ordered this book from Amazon and will do a review on it after I’ve read it if you are all interested.)
Courtesy of TalkingPoints Memo
Mayer: CIA Forced Detainee To Stand For Hours Without Prosthesis
By Kate Klonick – July 11, 2008, 3:10PM

It took a New York Times article; a [...]

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Former White House Press Secretary Snow Dies

anthony @ 16:51 BST
Former Bush Spokesman Tony Snow Dies at 53

Olbermann – Tony Snow I Don’t Know

tony snow plays the blues

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President George W. Bush’s former press secretary Tony Snow has died of cancer, the White House said on Saturday.
Snow, [...]

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By- Betmo @ 9:32 AM EDT
around the edges of my mind- i guess i always knew that america tortured people- whether by proxy or now, hands on. of course, we were taught that communists were evil and that they weren’t really the highly evolved people that americans were- so it was ok. as if, that [...]

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An Aggressive and Hypocritical US Policy Toward Iran

Sudhan @12:30 CET
Ivan Eland | Antiwar, July 12, 2008
The chauvinistic American news media have focused on evil Iran’s missile tests and the indignant Bush administration reaction, while missing some key causes of the event. As if the Iranians had started the entire dust up, the media reported Gordon Johndroe, the White House spokesman, barking, “The [...]

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