NY Times edits Tea Party article after White House complains
• News LinkThe Bush administration spent years feuding with The New York Times but the Grey Lady hardly ever backed down.
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The Pimp Always Gets Paid Before the Prostitute
• CNBCThe UK's tax agency is putting forth a proposal that all employers send employee paychecks to the government, after which the government would deduct what it deems as the appropriate tax and pay the employees.
CNN Poll: Trust in government lowest level since 1994
• CNNDespite the world slowly falling apart around us, trust in government is still higher today than it was in 1994, right before Republicans took over Congress, with Waco and Ruby Ridge then still recent memories.
Presidential Documents
• News LinkBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 4001 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), it is hereby ordered as follows:
PUC, PG&E Investigate Complaints of Gas Prior to Explosion
• NBC NewsAs homes still smoldered in a San Bruno neighborhood after a gas line ruptured and sparked a massive inferno Thursday, residents in the area said they had complained about a gas smell for weeks. People who live in the in the Crestmoore neighborhoo
Cities Increasingly Turn to 'Trash Police' to Enforce Recycling Laws
• FOX NewsBeware the green police. They don't carry guns and there's no police academy to train them, but if you don't recycle your trash properly, they can walk up your driveway and give you a $100 ticket. They know what's in your trash, they know what yo
Barbarians Behind the Curtain
• http://www.ppjg.wordpress.comby W. R. McAfee, Sr. Was it the Roman or Greek senate that was debating when the barbarians began to filter in and sit down beside them while their debates were in progress? Think modern day barbarians behind the curtain who’ve already taken over
Beltway abuzz with talk of who could replace Emanuel as chief of staff
• News LinkWashington is abuzz over who will replace White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel should he choose to leave his position to run for mayor of Chicago.
9/11 Press Conference at Ed Pastors office
Thomas CostanzoThe Arizona representative for Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth, Pamela Senzee, invites press to join her at Congressman Ed Pastor’s office on Thursday, September 9, to hear about the group’s shocking findings.
Inside Corrupt-istan, a Loss of Faith in Leaders
• News LinkTHE government of President Hamid Karzai may be awash in corruption, venality and graft, but if you walk the tattered halls of the ministries here, it is remarkably easy to find an honest man.
US Departments of Labor and Treasury Schedule Hearing on Confiscation of Private Retirement Accounts
• News Link“lifetime income options for retirement plans.”
The Tillman Story
• News LinkPat Tillman gave up his professional football career to join the Army Rangers in 2002—and became an instant symbol of patriotic fervor and unflinching duty. But the truth about Pat Tillman is far more complex, and ultimately more heroic
Pakistan army cancels US trip amid search dispute
• News LinkPakistani army cancels US trip after 'unwarranted' security checks at Washington airport
The Plan
• L. Neil SmithThe United States of America are in trouble. To some, it is a horrible surprise. Many others have helplessly watched it coming for years.
Parents of murdered British spy hit back at ‘government’s gay smear’ campaign to discredit him
Ernest HancockThe family of murdered British spy Gareth Williams today accused the government of running a 'dirty tricks' campaign to blacken his name.'
Government Uses Social Networking Sites for More than Investigations
• Tim Wayne via Electronic Frontier FoundationIn the midst of recent controversies over Facebook’s privacy settings, it’s easy to forget how much personal information is available from other sources on the Internet. But the government remembers.
The 10 Most Outrageous Military Experiments
• LiveScienceSeeing Infrared The U.S. Navy wanted to boost sailors' night vision so they could spot infrared signal lights during World War II. However, infrared wavelengths are normally beyond the sensitivity of human eyes.
Why won't the Pentagon help WikiLeaks redact documents?
• Glenn Greenwald via Salon.comWikiLeaks had asked the Obama administration for help in removing names of Afghans before releasing the documents, a claim the Pentagon vehemently denied.
WikiLeaks supporters blame spy agencies for sex claims
• Jamie Doward and Tracy McVeigh via nzherald.co.nzFriends of the secretive founder of WikiLeaks claimed yesterday that he was the victim of a smear campaign after prosecutors withdrew a warrant for his arrest in connection with rape and molestation allegations.
Justice Department Seeks Ebonics Experts
• The Smoking GunThe Department of Justice is seeking to hire linguists fluent in Ebonics to help monitor, translate, and transcribe the secretly recorded conversations of subjects of narcotics investigations. A maximum of 9 Ebonics experts will work with the DEA
Judge Andrew Napolitana Natural rights Patriot Act - Part 3 of 3
• Judge Andrew Napolitana via YouTube.comJudge Andrew Napolitana speaking about Natural rights Patriot Act.
Civilians to Take U.S. Lead After Military Leaves Iraq
• Michael R. Gordon via The New York TimesAs the United States military prepares to leave Iraq by the end of 2011, the Obama administration is planning a remarkable civilian effort, buttressed by a small army of contractors, to fill the void.
US Announces Second Fake End to Iraq War
• Jason Ditz via AntiWar.comIt was another of those great TV moments. Embedded reports filming as the “last” brigade of American troops in Iraq cross the border into Kuwait bringing over seven years of unhappy conflict to its final, conclusive end. America was, at last, at peac
Ventura Warns Of Homeland Security “Gestapo” Takeover of America
• Paul Joseph Watson & Aaron Dykes via Prison PlanetFormer Governor Jesse Ventura warns that Homeland Security is rapidly becoming the American Gestapo, as Ventura still fumes over the fact that the feds tried to stop him from filming the JFK memorial at Arlington Cemetery.
Gore calls for major protests on government's climate change inaction
• Russell Berman via The HillFormer Vice President Gore is calling for major rallies to protest congressional inaction on climate change.
Happy Cost of Government Day!
• Big GovernmentFor the last 7 1/2 months your labor has belonged to someone else – the state. Today, August 19, is the day you have finally payed off your share of the cost of big government.
Fire-breathing bartenders arrested, face 45 years
• Washington ExaminerJimmy Cirrito said his bartenders have been entertaining his customers -- by juggling bottles of alcohol and spitting out streams of flames using matchbooks and lighters -- for more than a decade and no one's complained. But shortly after midnight on
Tea Party Choice Scrambles in Taking On Reid in Nevada
• Adan Nagourney via The New York TimesSharron Angle leaned across a table in her campaign office here, defending her suddenly embattled campaign to defeat Senator Harry Reid.
Petraeus: Here’s My Afghan Redeployment Strategy
• Spencer Acherman via WIREDGeneral David Petraeus isn’t planning to wake up one morning after July 2011 and order his troops out of Afghanistan’s provinces all at once. Instead, his idea is to slowly and deliberately remove small units, district by district, in an intricate pr
Punishing the WikiLeaker misses the point
• Eric Margolis via Toronto SunGeorge Orwell wrote: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
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