Archive for the “Connections” category
Worried about the situation in Iran, but not sure who or what to believe? This is the new emerging reality of news. Everyone is struggling with it including the established media like CNN, FOX and NPR. When the media consisted of a few people working for a few companies, it was a lot easier to (…)
If you know you are doing something or going to do something illegal, but don’t want to be caught, it is natural to try and cover your tracks. It appears that is exactly what Bush and his administration did in January and February of 2002 as they set up Guantanamo. On the advice of then (…)
The anti-abortion movement is a terrorist, fascist movement. They do not believe in the rule of law. They reject the rule of law. They’re not trying to change the law through violence. They reject the American Constitution. This is a very dangerous movement. – Dr. Walter Hern via The Well-Armed Lamb: “The Only Difference 8,000 (…)
Ever wondered what you were putting in your hair, on your face slathering over your skin? Well. It will frighten you to know that it isn’t good! Cosmetics, hair and skin care products and the ingredients companies put in them are virtually unregulated and as a non-profit recently found out, are teeming with toxic chemicals known to (…)
If you think that the current economic collapse is a result of anything other than the result of more than a decades efforts by Wall Street, Federal Regulators, Congress, banks and mega-companies than this excellent graph by Jess Bachman of Wall Stats for Barry Ritzholtz’s book Bailout Nation should blow your understanding apart. anatomy-of-a-crash.png 1029×792 pixels. (…)