Do US consumers need protection from greedy corporations or what? Are the scales of justice tipped in their favor and against our best interests? Have corporate CEOs and their attorneys all the power while we-the-people shiver in the cold?Do we need a new way to address our grievances under the auspices of someone who "gets it"? Well, it’s for certain that ‘consumer protection’ as practiced by
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Week of May 23, 2011: Congress gavels in @ 2 pm edt
This afternoon when the US Congress gavels in on Capitol Hill, 17Vir04 rises, and with its opposite degree 17Pis04 descending, shows the critical or crisis nature of this week’s business for 17Vir/Pis are critical degrees on the 6/12 (victim/savior) axis.US natal Neptune 22Vir25 (planet of illusion, deception, fraud, and inspiration) is the first US planet to rise and it brings along our national
Horoscope: Solar Eclipse 11Gem02 June 1, 2011
On June 1, 2011, a partial Solar Eclipse occurs @ 11Gemini02. Below you see its horoscope set for the White House, Washington DC; Hour Saturn 10Lib33 Rx in 12th house of Karma and Politics; Saturn trines the Eclipse which falls in the 8th house (in DC) of taxation, shared resources, credit, debt, insurance, big business, other people’s money, and transformation.The helpful trine from Saturn to
Are Beltane and bin Laden raid linked? (Max Igan video)
For your consideration: Max Igan has some thoughts and information on the synchronicity of the May 1, 2011 raid on the bin Laden compound in Pakistan occurring during a pagan holiday. No pagans around here, though I can’t vouch the same for any ancient ancestry I might have! JudePart 1 of 4:Part 2 of 4:Part 3 of 4:Part 4 of 4:~:~Blog Note: as always, the views expressed in the above video
President’s Weekly Address May 7, 2011 (video)
President Barack Obama speaks from Indiana for his Weekly Address to the nation.
Horoscopes of New/Full Moons of May 3 and 17, 2011
With this post, Stars Over Washington passes the 2,700-post milestone and begins to reach toward 2,800 entries so let’s discuss the horoscopes of May 2011’s two lunations: a New Moon on Tuesday May 3, 2011 (12Tau31; seeding phase) and a Full Moon on Tuesday May 17, 2011 (26Sco13; culmination or fulfillment phase of the Sun-Moon cycle.) Click to enlarge; New Moon chart lists US natal placements,
Obama administration turns heavy-handed with reporter
Whoa, it seems the Obama administration has a beef against a free press. Or should a reporter breaking a politician’s rule be overlooked?This incident could resound in a loud tsk tsk upon the administration’s promised transparency. But they all promise transparency as they walk in the White House door, don’t they? Old secrets await them and new secrets pile up as the presidential days tick by.And
Full Moon in Libra Horoscope Apr 17, 2011
Washington DC by the Light of a Libra Full Moon April 17, 2011by Jude CowellThe Air (mental) sign of Libra is all about relationships, balance, justice, and beauty. The opposite degree of the Full Moon’s degree is the Illumination Point where unconscious info lurks if we care to take a peek, and it is naturally the degree of the Sun (27Ari44 in 5th house; see their Sabian Symbols below.) On the
White House Visitors Logs Full of Gaps (video)
The promised transparency of the Obama White House seems…Swiss-cheese-like with a Cheney tinge when it comes to who met with the president on key issues at key times within the environs of the people’s White House, and the "junior aide" ploy seems a ruse meant to confuse.Can anyone be surprised?
Cosmic Conflict: Orwell’s ‘1984’ still a top seller
With George Orwell’s book 1984 retaining a spot on Amazon’s Best Sellers list, we may safely assume that the masses are paying attention to his warnings more than ever before.Orwell’s Doublespeak abounds as government programs are named the opposite of what they actually do (Clean Air Act; No Child Left Behind), radiation from the nuclear meltdown in Japan is ‘good’ for us (and not harmful at all