With such a plethora of opinions spinning around concerning WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, and the diplomatic cables leaked on Nov 30, here’s a round-up of articles for you in no particular order but with many thanks for the excellent work of Information Clearing House:Who, Precisely, Is Attacking the World? By Paul Craig Roberts Not a single "Iranian expert" was capable of pointing out that the
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Big Brother only a mouse-click away
As this disturbing article makes very clear, Big Brother is only a ping or a mouse-click away from where you sit.Now Stars Over Washington, if it were read in Washington DC, would be fairly unpopular amongst governmental fear mongers, I’m quite certain, for this blogger is disdainfully distrusting of their ‘New World Order’ agenda. What the NSA can tell about me personally online is more than I’d
Looking ahead to November midterms 2010
While Democrats pushed through a jobs bill that kept the doors open at local schools, hospitals, and senior centers, Republicans voted to lay off hundreds of thousands of Americans.While Democrats looked out for us, paying for this bill by eliminating corporate loopholes, Republicans looked out for CEOs who shipped jobs overseas.It’s a clear choice this November. Either we open doors to a better
Opinions: Obama’s ‘end of combat ops in Iraq’ speech
It was quite a dizzying tightrope he walked and perhaps President Obama’s multi-messaged speech with two-directional, murky Pisces Rising concerning the ‘ending of combat operations in Iraq’ didn’t go over very well among his more discriminating listeners. Here’s an article round-up of opinions for you including mention of one of my favorite topics when it comes to the US government – Orwellian
‘Stuff Alan Simpson Says’ about Social Security
From Daily Kos comes an email with a link to Stuff Alan Simpson Says in an attempt to keep Social Security cuts from beggaring the Americans who depend on it. Those with higher incomes and exalted positions are apparently blinded from appreciating the 1935 SS program’s benefit to society as a whole which keeps Americans from having to live out of shopping bags on street corners (and goodness