Tag: NPR

Republican 2024 candidates as of May 2023

NPR offers a handy list of Republican presidential candidates for 2024 which promises to update as Election 2024 nears.
Then if you’ve successfully avoided it so far, why not catch up on a previous post about a current subject: The Solar Eclipse Series That Affects All US Presidential Elections. It’s the 7 North which occurred on April 20, 2023 @29Aries, is operative now, and has been ruffled

The Competing Mercuries of Obama v Romney 2012

Obama v Romney 2012 = Proud Lion v Wiggly Fish!

by Jude Cowell

As you know, in Astrology the planet of plans, planning ability, thinking processes, communication styles, bargaining techniques, the senses, manual dexterity, and The Mind is quicksilver Mercury. With the presidential candidates of 2012 said to be running neck’n’neck (except in the ‘swing states’ where Mr. Obama is ahead), and no

"The Fountainhead" (full film/video) w astro-notes

Are you stalwart and curious enough to get through this entire self-important film with the screenplay written by the novel’s author herself, Ayn Rand, the primary ‘objectivist’ psychopath followed by modern-day acolytes with the win-at-any-cost attitude such as Rep. Paul Ryan?Oh dear! Then you’re in for it now so cue up the video for Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, and Raymond Burr star in, The

A "Super Congress"? Astrology of DC’s Debt Talks July 2011

An Astro-Peek @ Debts Talks July 22–July 26, 2011by Jude CowellOngoing in Washington DC with ‘no deal’ reached over the weekend, the so-called debt talks and the August 2 default brou-ha-ha (Mercury, planet of negotiations and contracts, retrogrades on August 2–not good!) may in part be a set-up in order to make the creation of a sneaky anti-constitutional Super Congress seem necessary.NPR has

House votes No to US military action in Libya 6.24.11

Have congress members found their backbones or are they worried about their fund-raising for the next election? Well, on C-SPAN I watched much of this morning’s ‘debate’ on the House floor over action in Libya so this news nugget is of little surprise. I hope the US drops this ill-timed, unaffordable, and immoral mission and that you too caught Dennis Kucinich’s impassioned speeches this morning

Timeline of the bin Laden assassination: Pluto Rising

Here’s NPR’s timeline of the May 1st raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan (his hidey-hole – considerably ritzier than Saddam Hussein’s had been.)Though I’ve been studying horoscopes of the event I’ve held back from posting about it and have since found it better to use the chart provided by Bernadette Brady with Moon 24Ari08 and 8Cap39 rising with saboteur and assassin Pluto

NPR turns 40 today with a Uranus/Chiron opposition

Looking at the natal horoscope of NPR’s first-ever broadcast of All Things Considered, it’s interesting to note a few of the astro-factors shown.Broadcaster Jupiter Rx 3Sag58 (‘4Sag’ = "A Little Child Learning to Walk"!) is in process of its Great Conjunction with Neptune 2Sag13 Rx in 2nd house with Neptune representing media and its masses of listeners. Let’s consider – not all things – but a

NATO missile kills Gadhafi’s son 4.30.11

It’s April 30, 2011 and a news alert has arrived:NPR BREAKING NEWS: Libya Says NATO Missile Strike Kills Gadhafi’s Son Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi survived a NATO missile strike Saturday that killed his youngest son, Saif al-Arab Gadhafi, and three grandchildren and wounded friends and relatives, Libya’s spokesman said. Read more at NPR.

Breaking News: House Passes 2011 Spending-Cut Deal

NPR BREAKING NEWS: House Passes 2011 Spending-Cut Deal House passes spending measure cutting $38 billion, funding government through September. More at NPR.Update: the Senate passed it, too so ‘the deal’ is headed for President Obama’s desk for signing.Don’t we wish we could feel thrilled at what a good job our alleged representatives have done?

NPR: Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo captured

NPR BREAKING NEWS: Forces Arrest Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo The French Embassy in the Ivory Coast tells the Associated Press that strongman Laurent Gbagbo has been captured by forces of democratically elected leader Alassane Ouattara. More at NPR.#Strongman, yes, but Gbagbo’s resistance against the New World Order seems to be ended. If only tottering governments could resist coups by the WTO and the