South Yemen Fighting Spreads: 177 Killed So Far
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzBoth Sides Turn to Artillery Fire With Civilians Trapped in the Middle
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Etna runs violent, hurls lava and ash into sky (VIDEO)
• http://rt.comEurope's highest and most active volcano, Mount Etna has erupted for the sixth time this year from a new crater on its south-eastern slope.
MARKETS TUMBLING: DOW OFF 100
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sam RoMARKETS TUMBLING: DOW OFF 100
My Small Contribution to the History of the JFK Assassination
• http://lewrockwell.com, by Robert Wenzelsee that Lew Rockwell has a fascinating article up on the murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer and the connection to the assassination of JFK. It brings to mind the tiny bit of new information that was brought to my attention about the assassination.
Incarceration Nation: U.S. jailing too many
• http://www.detroitnews.com, By U.S. Sen. Jim WebbWe find ourselves as a nation in the midst of a profound, deeply corrosive crisis that we have largely been ignoring at our peril.
Should the U.S. legalize hard drugs?
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, By George F. WillAmelioration of today’s drug problem requires Americans to understand the significance of the 80-20 ratio. Twenty percent of American drinkers consume 80 percent of the alcohol sold here. The same 80-20 split obtains among users of illicit drugs.
FORMER IDENTITY THIEF: We Sent Meth Addicts To Steal Mail From Senior Citizens
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jill KrasnyIdentity theft is freaking everyone out these days and for very good reason...
Obama Is Slammed For 'Jetting Around' On Vacation And Being Out Of Touch
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Brett LoGiuratoHere's where it gets pretty awkward
My Husband Is A Fortune 500 CEO, And I Know Just As Much About The Economy As He Does
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jaywon ChoeThe response to Democratic advisor Hilary Rosen's comments about Ann Romney has been swift and damning.
My Husband Is A Fortune 500 CEO, And I Know Just As Much About The Economy As He Does
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jaywon ChoeThe response to Democratic advisor Hilary Rosen's comments about Ann Romney has been swift and damning.
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Why we cannot continue exploding the US population toward 438 million
Frosty WooldridgePresent U.S. population: 315 million. Projected in 38 years by 2050: 438 million. Environmental, quality of life and standard of living expected in 2050: degraded, dismal, and unfortunate for countless millions of Americans.
AMAZING: Details Of Cory Booker's Rescue Of A Woman From A Burning Building Last Night
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Julia La RocheNewark's mayor Cory Booker is being considered a hero this morning after rescuing a woman last night who was trapped in a house engulfed in flames.
RECRUITER: 'I'll Make 250k This Year, While You're Unemployed LOL'
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Emma CarmichaelA man we'll call Robert has a profile on the employment website Monster.com, and earlier today he received a message from a recruiter about a job in "beautiful Northwest Arkansas."
How The Billboard Industry Secretly Poisons And Kills Roadside Trees
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jim EdwardsA second worker at Lamar Advertising, one of the nation's largest provider of outdoor media, has admitted poisoning and chopping down trees that block its billboards
President Obama Just Released His Tax Returns
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Grace WylerToday, the President released his 2011 federal income and gift tax returns.
Sarkozy's Lied About Visiting Fukushima After The Japan's Nuclear Disaster
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sanya KhetaniFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy will just not make things easy for himself.
SPAIN IS DOWN OVER 3%, ITALY IS OFF 2.7%
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Simone FoxmanThe Spanish IBEX 35 fell below 3%, and the Italian FTSE MIB doesn't look much better.
Yesterday's North Korea Missile Failure Could Spell Big Trouble For Kim Jong Un
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert JohnsonAfter a lot of hype, and a complete disregard for treaties and global concern, North Korea's launched its long range missile yesterday and watched as it slammed into the Pacific about two minutes later.
Amazon benefits from antitrust case against Apple
• http://rt.comAmazon Inc is further strengthening its position in the e-book market as it announced plan to cut e-books’ prices, while Apple and five publishers fight charges over price fixing plot.
As The Bo Xilai Scandal Continues, Everyone Is Starting To Look At His Playboy Son
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam TaylorThe Bo Xilai scandal is ongoing, and a new figure has caught the public's imagination — his 24-year-old son, Bo Guagua.
Ron Paul Is IN IT TO WIN IT! Let’s Show Our Support on April 15
• http://www.ronpaul.com, By RonPaul.comRon Paul Is IN IT TO WIN IT! Let’s Show Our Support on April 15
Karzai: Early Elections Possible
• http://news.antiwar.comAt a news conference today, Afghan President Hamid Karzai raised the prospect of an early presidential election, saying the next vote could be held in 2013 instead of March 2014 as currently planned.
Syria’s Fragile Ceasefire Continues to Hold
• http://news.antiwar.com,The ceasefire which rebels were calling “doomed” last weekend officially began today, and so far it is holding
Most Americans back gun lobby, right to use deadly force
• ReutersMost Americans support the right to use deadly force to protect themselves - even in public places - and have a favorable view of the National Rifle Association, the main gun-lobby group, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed.
North Korea Missile Test Failed
• http://news.antiwar.com, by John GlaserThe authoritarian state is weak and dysfunctional, but Obama's policy is making it more dangerous
Pakistan Calls for End to US Interventionism
• http://news.antiwar.com, by John GlaserDrone strikes, troop incursions, and supply routes for NATO, among other things, must stop
Police fired more than 90 rounds at man on 101 Freeway
• Los Angeles TimesEight Los Angeles police officers fired more than 90 rounds at an unarmed 19-year-old man who had led them on a high speed freeway pursuit and called 911 to threaten them with a gun. [ummm, did any hit him?]
Harvard Law prof.: Charges against Zimmerman won’t hold up
• MSNBC (video)Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz discusses the second-degree murder charges against George Zimmerman for Trayvon Martin’s death, and says the affidavit is “thin” and leaves out facts, and the charges won’t hold up in court.
The Quiet Campaign: Voter Suppression
• http://www.truthdig.com, By Richard ReevesThe 2012 presidential election is not only about who votes for Barack Obama and who votes for Mitt Romney. It is also about who votes.
Slouching Toward Washington
• http://www.truthdig.com, By Ebony Utley“Branding Obamessiah: The Rise of an American Idol” A book by Mark Edward Taylor
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