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Dandelion Salad Sent to me by Jason Miller from Thomas Paine's Corner. Thanks, Jason. By Malcolm Martin 10/5/08 The people of the United States are struggling with a marked escalation of the class war. Maybe no one has a firm grip on "what is to be done," to borrow Lenin's phraseology. But it is for sure a time to [...]
Dandelion Salad by Naomi Wolf www.huffingtonpost.com Oct 2, 2008 The following is an excerpt from my book Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries: What are we supposed to do to reclaim freedom? We need to understand that we are bombarded with both fake patriotism and fake democracy. Only then can we get to the real American mandate. The key [...]
Dandelion Salad StringsOfAndersen The official ANDERSEN One Nation Under A Groove PROMOTION video for the 2008 album "Guardian Angel" more info on www.onenation.dk more about ""KEEP DA GROOVE" ANDERSEN One Nation …", posted with vodpod On Myspace: Andersen - One Nation Under A Groove www.youtube.com/stringsofandersen www.onenation.dk see One Nation Under A Groove: Guardian Angel (review) Posted in Dandelion Salad News or Politics, Dandelion [...]
Dandelion Salad http://shalomplace.com/seed A Daily Spiritual Seed - resources for prayer and spiritual growth - - - MESSAGE OF THE DAY ". . . I am troubled by the pangs of rage, of greed, of gloom. I am drawn to scatter that gentleness which I had embraced as my own. And so if I am not to be carried off by turbulent rage [...]
Dandelion Salad Updated: added a video of the last 10 mins of the interview by The Nader Team on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 10:57:00 AM For your Saturday viewing pleasure: Ralph Nader, Candidate for President of the United States. In conversation with Tabitha Soren, Former Political Reporter, MTV and NBC. Sit back and watch a recording of Ralph Nader's [...]
By Roland Michel Tremblay featured writer Dandelion Salad The Marginal Oct. 5, 2008 Graffiti "4 More Years of Fascism" Originally uploaded by Lorri37 Mr. President, it is getting harder and harder to understand and follow up on your hidden agendas. What's next, the total annihilation of humanity? Except of course for you and all those billionaires, who miraculously will not be affected [...]
Dandelion Salad Some mainstream/corporate media attention to this issue. ~ Lo From Larry Shaughnessy CNN Pentagon producer Really, this isn't a police state Originally uploaded by The UpTake WASHINGTON (CNN) — The United States military's Northern Command, formed in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, is dedicating a combat infantry team to deal with catastrophes in the U.S., including [...]
Dandelion Salad TheRealNews More at http://therealnews.com/c.ph… Bailout bill no relief on foreclosures as159,000 more jobs were lost in September, markets down again more about "Bailout denounced as it passes Congress", posted with vodpod see Bail-out leads to conflict of interest claims as Wall Street financiers cash in on crisis Naomi Wolf: Give Me Liberty - A coup has taken [...]
Dandelion Salad TheRealNews More at http://therealnews.com/c.ph… Chalmers Johnson: USA must cut back on military spending and build green infrastructure or face ruin Pt2 more about "Chalmers Johnson: Last days of the Am…", posted with vodpod see Chalmers Johnson: US wrong to believe it can maintain both a military and civilian economy Posted in Dandelion Salad News or Politics, Dandelion Salad [...]
Dandelion Salad Sent to me by Jason Miller from Thomas Paine's Corner. Thanks, Jason. By Will Patching 10/4/08 McCain's ploy to boost his flagging popularity by appointing so-called 'beauty queen' Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential sidekick was initially hailed by the mainstream media as a triumph of populism and a strike for feminism. To some, the choice looked bold and [...]
Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, October 4, 2008 Antifascist Calling… While America's attention has shifted to the economic meltdown and the presidential race between corporate favorites John McCain and Barack Obama, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) National Applications Office (NAO) "will proceed with the first phase of a controversial [...]
Dandelion Salad by Peter Joseph 2008 123 min - Oct 3, 2008 gmp llc - www.zeitgeistmovie.com more about "Zeitgeist: Addendum", posted with vodpod h/t: TotalReality2012 Please take a look at his latest blog post, lots of important info. see Zeitgeist Part One Exposed: The Film Zeitgeist Refuted + Zeitgeist Debunked (videos) Debunked: Zeitgeist - Parts I, II and III Zeitgeist, The Movie - Remastered/Final Edition Naomi [...]
Dandelion Salad Digg It crossposted on current talkingsticktv Interview with Naomi Wolf author of "Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries" given October 4, 2008 on Mind Over Matters, KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle. more about "Naomi Wolf: Give Me Liberty", posted with vodpod see Why Bluff Martial Law? by Zahir Ebrahim Betrayed by the Bailout: The Death of Democracy by William Cox [...]
Dandelion Salad talkingsticktv Interview with Naomi Wolf author of "Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries" given October 4, 2008 on Mind Over Matters, KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle. more about "Naomi Wolf: Give Me Liberty", posted with vodpod see Why Bluff Martial Law? by Zahir Ebrahim Betrayed by the Bailout: The Death of Democracy by William Cox US congressman: If [...]
Dandelion Salad Warning . This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. linktv Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: http://linktv.org/contribute Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: http://linktv.org/contribute "Lebanese Election Law Generates Criticism," Al Arabiya TV, UAE "Afghan Kids Resort to Food Smuggling to Survive," Al Jazeera TV, Qatar "Turks & Syrians [...]
Dandelion Salad By Tim Shipman Telegraph Last Updated: 12:09AM BST 05 Oct 2008 New questions have been raised about the $700 billion economic bail-out of the US economy as President George W. Bush warned that the world may have to wait weeks for the benefits of the rescue package to be felt. In a radio address to the nation, Mr [...]
Dandelion Salad TheRealNews More at http://therealnews.com/c.ph… Chalmers Johnson: US wrong to believe it can maintain both a military and civilian economy "Massive US military budget passed", posted with vodpod see Tomgram: Chalmers Johnson, The Pentagon Bailout Fraud Why Bluff Martial Law? by Zahir Ebrahim Betrayed by the Bailout: The Death of Democracy by William Cox US congressman: If we don't pass this bill, [...]
Dandelion Salad TheRealNews More at http://therealnews.com/c.ph… Beena Sarwar: Over the last few years the agenda of local militants and the Taliban have converged… more about "Conflict in Pakistan", posted with vodpod Posted in Dandelion Salad News or Politics, Dandelion Salad Videos, Pakistan, Politics, Terrorism, Video, War, World
By Gary Corseri featured writer Dandelion Salad Oct. 4, 2008 Collateral Debt Obligations galore (and other arcane, bundled securities) have ransacked my IRAs–and, what's worse and what's more, appear to have scuttled my hopes for my sixties! I'm not selling apples, quite yet, from my door, nor standing in breadlines–but I do feel a draft coming on strong from a future secure only in the sense [...]
Dandelion Salad By Subrata Ghoshroy ICH 10/03/08 "Alternet" In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, Chomsky discusses the global politics of Iran's and India's attempts to become nuclear powers. On Wednesday night, in a vote of 86 to 13, the U.S. Senate passed a historic nuclear deal with that will allow the United States to trade with India in nuclear equipment [...]
Cindy Sheehan for Congress by Cindy Sheehan Dandelion Salad featured writer Cindy Sheehan for Congress Oct 3, 2008 I am watching the debate on CSPAN over HR 1424 the "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act." As you can imagine there is empty rhetoric on both sides of the issue and there is bi-partisan support and opposition. If anything, it's a little more interesting [...]
by Walter Brasch featured writer Dandelion Salad www.walterbrasch.com Oct 4, 2008 The vice-presidential debates proved one thing. At the very least, Sarah Palin can be trained. For several days, she had camped out in one of John McCain's Arizona houses, where she underwent Debate Boot camp conducted by drill instructors who make Marine DIs appear to be slaggers. With a few "darns," [...]
Dandelion Salad VOTERSTHINKdotORG http://cspanjunkie.org/ October 02, 2008 CNN more about "Ralph Nader on The Wallstreet Bailout…", posted with vodpod *** Ralph Nader Is Interviewed on CNN's "American Morning" CQ Politics Oct 3, 2008 CQ Transcriptswire SPEAKERS: RALPH NADER, INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE KIRAN CHETRY, CNN ANCHOR [...] CHETRY: Did you buy Sarah Palin 's claim that the McCain-Palin ticket is actually the ticket of change? NADER: That debate is [...]
Dandelion Salad by Danny Schechter Global Research, October 3, 2008 Most of the people who oppose the bailout do so for ideological reasons. Conservative Republicans fear the advance of socialism in the form of government intervention. They picture themselves as saving the Republic from collectivist marauders out to destroy the free market. And that includes Henry Paulson the [...]
Dandelion Salad CSPANJUNKIEdotORG http://cspanjunkie.org/ October 03, 2008 C-SPAN more about "Dennis Kucinich: Why! Why! Why! ", posted with vodpod see: Kucinich: It Is Still a Bad Bailout *** Ron Paul: You're Going To Guarantee A Depression!!! more about "Ron Paul: You're Going To Guarantee A…", posted with vodpod *** MARCY KAPTUR FOR PRESIDENT! see Betrayed by the Bailout: The Death of Democracy by William Cox Goldman [...]
Dandelion Salad votenader08 Oct 3, 2008 more about "Vice Pres Candidate Matt Gonzalez on …", posted with vodpod see No Debate: Secret Control of Presidential Debates + The Ifill Truth: ALL the Debates are Biased! Joe Biden & Sarah Palin VP Debate McSexist: Town Hall 10/02/08 + Bush in 2000, Palin in 2008 Geraldine Ferraro & George H W Bush VP Debate 1984 Open [...]
by Joel S. Hirschhorn featured writer Dandelion Salad www.foavc.org October 3, 2008 Shame on them (the politicians) and shame on us (the public). We live in the United States of Shame. Why? Because everywhere we see nothing but disgrace, dishonor and infamy, yet a complete absence of shame. In a nation where religion supposedly plays such a big role, people [...]
Dandelion Salad Warning . This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. linktv Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: http://linktv.org/contribute "Explosions Return to Iraq," Dubai TV, UAE "NATO Calls for Negotiations with the Taliban," Al Jazeera TV, Qatar "International Coalition to Fight Piracy in Somalia," Al Arabiya TV, UAE "Olmert Questioned [...]
Dandelion Salad By Howard Zinn ICH 10/03/08 "The Guardian" Let's not waste $700bn on a bail-out, but use 'big government' for what it's best at – shaping a society that is fair and peaceable This current financial crisis is a major way-station on the way to the collapse of the American empire. The first important sign was 9/11, with the [...]
Dandelion Salad By Paul Craig Roberts 10/03/08 "ICH" Is the Paulson bailout itself as big a fraud as the leveraged subprime mortgages? Yesterday, here on CounterPunch, I discussed the bailout as proposed and noted that the proposal cannot succeed if it impairs the US Treasury's credit standing and/or the combination of mark-to-market and short-selling permits short-sellers to [...]
by William Cox featured writer Dandelion Salad www.thevoters.org October 3, 2008 On this date, October 3, 2008, the American people were betrayed by those whom they had elected to represent them. The members of Congress who voted for the Wall Street "bailout" violated their oath of office to "support and defend the Constitution" … "that I will bear true faith [...]
Dandelion Salad by Adrian Salbuchi Global Research, October 3, 2008 The events of the last two weeks have clearly revealed that the global financial, monetary and banking system imposed on the world by the power structures promoting "globalization" is fundamentally flawed, unviable and immoral in its effects upon the most all of Mankind. After allowing a small cabal [...]
by Dr. Ellen Hodgson Brown featured writer Dandelion Salad Ellen's post Oct 2, 2008 webofdebt.com "Doesn't this seem like lunacy to you? The consequences of it are unbelievably bad in terms of public intrusion into the private sector. Is anybody thinking there? It's too late, it's not going to make any difference, and it's aggravating as hell when there's a better [...]
Dandelion Salad By Tom Eley www.wsws.org 3 October 2008 In the wake of Monday's vote in the US House of Representatives rejecting the $700 billion bailout package for the American financial industry, prominent voices in the US and international media have responded by denouncing the lower house of Congress and complaining that the American political system is too susceptible [...]
Dandelion Salad By Tom Eley www.wsws.org 3 October 2008 In the wake of Monday's vote in the US House of Representatives rejecting the $700 billion bailout package for the American financial industry, prominent voices in the US and international media have responded by denouncing the lower house of Congress and complaining that the American political system is too susceptible [...]
Dandelion Salad Sent to me by Jason Miller from Thomas Paine's Corner. Thanks, Jason. By John Steppling http://www.bestcyrano.org/THOMASPAINE/?p=1037 10/2/08 The theatrical circus of electoral politics has reached the home stretch — meaning the TV phase of the candidate popularity contest. In an age when people more or less watch TV 24 hours a day, although often (if not [...]
Dandelion Salad Posted with permission from Green Left Weekly Simon Butler http://www.greenleft.org.au/2008/769/39647 26 September 2008 I was a participant in the Australia-Venezuela Solidarity Network brigade to Venezuela in December 2006. I was lucky enough to squeeze into the packed presidential palace compound when the official national elections results confirmed an overwhelming victory for socialist President Hugo [...]
Dandelion Salad Farooq Sulehria http://www.greenleft.org.au/2008/769/39655 26 September 2008 Washington's next war is already on the go. "Classified orders", according to the September 11 New York Times, were passed by US President George Bush in July. And the target is not "axis of evil"-famed Iran. It is Washington's close ally in the "war on terror", Pakistan. On [...]
Dandelion Salad Democracy Now! Oct. 2, 2008 No Debate: How the Republican and Democratic Parties Secretly Control the Presidential Debates The Obama and McCain campaigns jointly negotiated a detailed secret contract dictating the terms of all the 2008 debates. This includes who gets to participate, as well as the topics raised during the debates. We speak to Open Debates [...]
Dandelion Salad transcript source more about "Vice-Presidential Debate - Biden and …", posted with vodpod see McSexist: Town Hall 10/02/08 + Bush in 2000, Palin in 2008 Geraldine Ferraro & George H W Bush VP Debate 1984 No Debate: Secret Control of Presidential Debates + The Ifill Truth: ALL the Debates are Biased! Katie Couric Interviews Palin and Biden Countdown: Palin's Greatest Hits [...]
Dandelion Salad Times Online October 2, 2008 Britain's Ambassador to Afghanistan has stoked opposition to the allied operation there by reportedly saying that the campaign against the Taleban insurgents would fail and that the best hope was to install an acceptable dictator in Kabul. Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, a Foreign Office heavyweight with a reputation for blunt speaking, delivered his [...]
