Week-Long Riots Worsen in Egypt; YOD of Crisis shown in Progressionsby Jude CowellWell, VP Joe Biden wouldn’t call Egypt’s President Mubarak "a dictator" but many people would. Especially those who’ve been forced to live under the Mubarak regime for 30 years.Free Speech TV’s Thom Hartmann is reporting that today has brought more violence to the country than before as the "US hedges." But Hillary
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Egypt’s progressed chart Jan 2011: YOD pattern of Crisis
Week-Long Riots Worsen in Egypt; YOD of Crisis shown in Progressionsby Jude CowellWell, VP Joe Biden wouldn’t call Egypt’s President Mubarek "a dictator" but many people would. Especially those who’ve been forced to live under the Mubarek regime for 30 years.Free Speech TV’s Thom Hartmann is reporting that today has brought more violence to the country than before as the "US hedges."Yes, it’s
Robert Scheer’s ‘Hogwash, Mr. President’ (SOTU 2011)
Glad I found Robert Scheer’s article Hogwash, Mr. President because it sums up (in a way I would if I could) the primary debate on President Obama’s State of the Union address of last evening, sans distractions and trivialities.Some writers I’ve read today talk about ‘the things he didn’t say’ and other such topics and naturally they identify several weaknesses or admissions in the presidential
Paul Ryan’s Sun-Moon blend and his response to SOTU 2011
Transcript and audio of SOTU 2011 @ NPR.Are you trying to remember who Paul Ryan (R-WI) is and where he came from? So was I until my friend Alex D’Atria sent me this excerpt from Katrina vanden Heuvel’s article in The Washington Post explaining Ryan’s past connections and where he got that little ole insulated viewpoint of his.Excerpt:Ryan is an Ayn Rand-quoting zealot, one of the Republican
Poll: How Do You Rate SOTU 2011?
February 1, 2011 seemed a good time to close the voting for SO’W’s brand new poll spurred by President Obama’s State of the Union Address this evening. That’s six days which the talking heads, reporters, and bloggers can use up in a jiffy as they parse, dissect, and critique.Why not weigh in with your early ‘gut’ reaction to SOTU 2011 while you’re here?The poll is located in the sidebar just
CA Treasurer denounces State Bankruptcy as "baloney"
An open statement has arrived in my Inbox from Sacramento, CA:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2011Contact: Tom Dresslar/916.653.2995 Treasurer Lockyer Criticizes Effort to Let States File for Bankruptcy PDFSACRAMENTO State Treasurer Bill Lockyer today issued the following statement regarding reports about a possible move in Congress to let states declare bankruptcy: "To the folks in Congress
Chomsky: Peak Oil, Climate Change, Tea Partisans (video)
For rational, realistic perspectives on Global Warming (aka, Climate Change) and Peak Oil, try this 20 minute 4 second video first broadcast on January 3, 2011 by The Nation magazine. For me, it’s a birthday present I’m just now receiving! A Solar Eclipse for a birthday gift was nice, too. So far.Anyway, Noam Chomsky, Greg Palast, and others offer reasoned views on the important matters at hand –
The Protocols of Zion & the Stone of Destiny
Not for the shy and retiring, and to be avoided by all shrinking violets, here’s a modern English translation of the much balley-hooed, often discredited only to rise in popularity again, the Protocols of Zion. Or Sion. Or Knights of Malta. Or Queen Elizabeth II and her kin supposedly descended from King David whose son Solomon, though wise in his heyday, resorted to practicing occultism and
SOTU Address 1.25.11, then Saturn’s Rx Station
Virgo, sign of Work, Service, and Health, will be rising on Wednesday night, Jan 25, 2011, when President Obama begins the second State of the Union Address of his presidency. We have President Woodrow Wilson to thank for returning us to the auspiciousness of giving the SOTU out loud for a joint session of Congress and the rest of us.You may wish to read a few astro-details here. (Apparently, Mr.
Feeling Rich? Perception Matters
Jan 21/22, 2011: Public Radio’s MarketPlace has an interesting interview you may wish to read or listen to which concerns the fact that it isn’t level of income alone which makes a person admit that he or she is "rich." It’s just as much a matter of perception: the perception of what it means to be rich that affects our ideas about wealth and taxes, and our self-images of where we are on the