Hello, Ardi: New Oldest Humanoid Fossil A Million Years Older Than Lucy
• Popular ScienceThe new fossil indicates that our ancestors were less chimplike than heretofore thought
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Pew! Airborne Military Laser Takes Out Truck
• Popular ScienceIn a recent test at the White Sands Missile Range, a specially equipped C-130 plane fried a parked truck with a powerful laser.
Alan Keyes: Government Will Stage Terror, Declare Martial Law
• GandesteFormer presidential candidate Alan Keyes has given perhaps his most dire warning yet, saying that the Obama administration is preparing to stage terror attacks, declare martial law and cancel the 2012 elections, which is why they are demonizing their
Obama: Iran must let inspectors into nuclear plant within 2 weeks
• Jerusalem PostIran will have two weeks, Obama said, to follow through on the commitments Western officials announced following the seven-way Geneva meetings, the first in which the United States held substantive direct discussions on the Iranian nuclear program wi
Montana to feds: we don't want your gun control
• Billings GazetteA lawsuit challenging federal gun control in Montana was filed in U.S. District Court Thursday.
Hardin jail entrepreneur has checkered past
• Helena AirBut public documents and interviews with Hilton's associates and legal adversaries offer a different picture, that of a convicted felon with a number of aliases, a string of legal judgments against him, two bankruptcies and a decades-long reputation
Possibility of a Nuclear-Armed Iran Alarms Arabs
• NYTCAIRO — As the West raises the pressure on Iran over its nuclear program, Arab governments, especially the small, oil-rich nations in the Persian Gulf, are growing increasingly anxious.
Anti-Obama Sign Displayed on Metro Highway
• NBC Action NewsBLUE SPRINGS, MO. – An unusual sign has appeared along Interstate 70 in Blue Springs.If you are traveling in the eastbound lanes of the freeway between Adams Dairy Parkway and the Grain Valley exit you will see a sign that appears to be anti-Presiden
Paulson Sought Goldman-Wachovia Merger, Magazine Says
• Bloomberg.Paulson and Federal Reserve ChairmanBen S. Bernanke also told Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer John Mackhe should be willing to sell his firm to JPMorgan Chase & Co. for $1 a share, according to excerpts from Sorkin’s new book, “Too Big to Fai
Joe Saluzzi: "Hope Is Not A Strategy"
• Zero HedgeSome more observations on the stock market bubble
October Tumble (Drudge) CNBC
• Drudge/cnbcStocks tumbled Thursday after a disappointing ISM report on manufacturing piled on to worries about the economic recovery.
"Obama showed us that the State Secrets Privilege was going to continue to be a tool of choice*
• Sibel Edmonds and Philip GiraldiThe ACLU has called her “the most gagged person in the history of the United States of America.” "Who’s Afraid of Sibel Edmonds?" The gagged whistle-blower goes on the record. She worked as a Turkish and Farsi translator for the FBI five d
The Question is Not "Should Kevin Jennings Be Appointed?"
• Thinkactlive's BlogThose who protest Kevin Jennings' appointment to the Department of Education based on his sexual orientation are arguing the wrong question.
Guess who's now banned from Capitol Christmas tree!
• Worldnet DailyForest Service forbids 'religious themes' on 5,000 decorations recognizing holiday. The U.S. Forest Service has banned the name of Jesus from decorations being assembled by children in Arizona for a blue spruce from the state that will become the C
Record! 1.6 million 'pink slips' to Congress in 6 Days
• News LinkCampaign to put officials on notice called 'unprecedented success' Seven days ago, it was just an idea to get the attention of Congress. Now, the "Send Congress a Pink Slip" campaign is being called an "unprecedented success" and a historic grass-
US Senate: STOP BEING STUPID
• The Market TickerBut if someone "else" (like THE TAXPAYER) will eat (almost all, in this case, essentially 95% of) the loss, then your incentives shift - in a big way.
Peak Gold?
• Washington's BlogGold bug Byron King claims that there is yet another reason that gold might be a reasonable investment: declining production.
Michelle Obama
• ReutersMichelle Obama arrives at the Opera house during VIP's arrive at the Opera house during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Congress in Copengahen October 1, 2009.
The George Soros Plan to Raise Your Taxes
• Economic Policy JournalThere's more meddling coming from the direction of oligarch and Obama benefactor, George Soros
HUGE NEWS! FEDERAL JUDGE Carter sets Trial Date fo
• GunSlotThe expedited trial has been set for Jan. 26, 2010, just 4 1/2 months from now! I and many other concerned veterans and citizens attended the hearing today in Federal Court in Santa Ana in the lawsuit against Barack Obama to determine his eligi
2nd quake shakes Indonesia after temblor kills 531
• APRescue workers used excavators Thursday to pull out victims, some screaming in pain, from the heavy rubble of buildings felled by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 531 people. The death toll was expected to rise. The brunt of Wednesday's
Former prosecutor says he lied about Polanski case
• PoliticoA former prosecutor says he made up a story he told a film crew about advising a judge handling Roman Polanski's sex case to send the director to prison.
Judge finds deputy chief in contempt of court
• Arizona Republic"Clearly [Judge] Donahoe, [Presiding Judge] Mundell and a few of the other prima donnas up there have a political agenda, and they want to use the sheriff as a whipping boy on this," Dep. Trombi said. [contempt? nahhhh!]
Gore and Google: Pants on Fire
• American ThinkerEarth's self-anointed global warming czar, Al Gore, has teamed up with his business partners at Google (he's an Advisory Board member) to make the latest pitch for a planet that is about to burst into a bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos.
China marks 60 years with spectacle of power
• ReutersHu descended to Beijing's main thoroughfare and inspected rows of troops, riding past them in a black limousine and bellowing repeatedly, "Hello comrades, hard-working comrades!" "From here it was that Chairman Mao solemnly announced the founding
Empire State Building lit for China, drawing ire
• APRed and yellow lights shone from the top of the Empire State Building at dusk Wednesday, a tribute to communist China's 60th anniversary that protesters labeled "blatant approval" of totalitarianism and criticized as inappropriate for an icon in the
Global Warming - Nonsense
• arcleinThe true facts, however, do not support the idea of man-made global warming! Natural processes totally dispel anything that man can accomplish - a small rainstorm produces more energy than a large nuclear explosive releases and the lowest category of
Air Bullets Cool LEDs
• arclein"The way we attack the problem is not like the way a fan does by blowing as much air as you can through a system," says Mick Wilcox, director of marketing for Nuventix, Inc., the Austin, Tex., maker of SynJet, a synthetic jet technology that features
Senator Says Obama's Birth Location "DOESN'T MATTER"...
• WorldNetDaily via e-mail"...Barack Obama was born a citizen of this country regardless of the location of his birth," Johnson's letter, dated earlier this month, said.
The FDIC is Out of Money – Now What?
• American Banking NewsFirst we have to understand that the banking system, the FDIC and the Treasury Department are essentially insolvent. If Japan and China decide to stop buying Treasury Bonds, the U.S. economy would immediately collapse. Japan is already moving in that
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