Archives for General News
May 2009
Sunday, May 31:
Sheila Samples: BREAKING: G.M. to Seek Bankruptcy and a New Start
Jennifer Hathaway: Empathy, Sotomayor, and Democracy: The Conservative Stealth Strategy
Margaret Bassett: President Obama Outraged by Slaying of Abortion Provider George Tiller
Grant Lawrence: Ron Paul: US Subsidized North Korea's Nuke Program
Grant Lawrence: Claim: Hendrix Murdered by His Manager (2 comments)
Ellen Brown: #4 Idea on President's Policy Site: Take Back the Power to Create Money (5 comments)
Grant Lawrence: Canadians Throw Shoes to Protest War Criminal Bush's Visit
Sheila Samples: Israel stages biggest-ever war drill (4 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Barack Obama's Great Uncle Criticises Him over Buchenwald Visit
Sheila Samples: Contractors Vie for Plum Work, Hacking for U.S.
Saturday, May 30:
Jason Leopold: Taguba Said He Saw Video of Male Soldier Sodomizing Female Detainee (1 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 30, 2009
Martha Rosenberg: Falling Cancer and Heart Disease Rates? We Can Fix That! (7 comments)
Sheila Samples: Israeli cabinet to consider loyalty oath for citizens – including Arabs
Sister Begonia: Miami judge awards $1.2 billion in suit against Cuba (2 comments)
Steve Terrell: Most Progressive NM Senator Ortiz y Pino Runs for Lt. Governor (6 comments)
Margaret Bassett: US Army Base Shuts down after Rise in Suicides
Daniel Patrick Welch: Planting Mima's Garden: Kids use reclaimed water and attic heat to honor school founder (1 comments)
Sean Fenley: Hugo Chávez: The Most Popular Leader in the Middle East
Friday, May 29:
Sheila Samples: Netanyahu: "What the hell do they want from me?"
Sheila Samples: U.S. man who gave secrets to Israel spared prison
Grant Lawrence: In America You Can Get 65 Years for Running a Charity (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Blix warns of nuclear race in Asia (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: In Michigan, Bush defends interrogation policies (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: UN probe of Gaza war to begin next week
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 29, 2009
Lynn Buske: Fight for Truly Raw California Almonds Twisting Through Courts
Rick Rozoff: West Plots To Supplant United Nations With Global NATO
Paul Fidalgo: Get 'Em (Ready to Vote) While They're Young (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Obama to Announce 'Cyber Czar' for Digital Security
Margaret Bassett: Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act, (2 comments)
Better World Order: Those 9/11 Commission Minders Again - Kevin Fenton
Thursday, May 28:
Sheila Samples: Breaking: US Army moves to DEFCON 2
Jennifer Hathaway: US Military On High Alert as North Korea Ends Truce
Margaret Bassett: Court Officials Turn to Guards, Identity Shields, Weapons to Handle New Threats
Margaret Bassett: Need-based Student Aid in Jeopardy (6 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Pointed Exchanges at Chevron Annual Meeting (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Record High in Q1
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 28, 2009
Sheila Samples: Israel Brings Palestinians to Catastrophe
Sheila Samples: Israel attack on Iran 'desperate act'
Joan Brunwasser: Virtually Voting: Bush's U.S. EAC Chair Cashes In to Head Company Running 'All-Digital' Elections
Sheila Samples: Israeli Settlement Growth Must Stop, Clinton Says
Sheila Samples: GM Reaches Tentative Deal to Give Bondholders Stake in Company
Kay Guinane: Holy Land Foundation Sentencing Raises Questions for U.S. Charitable Sector
Joel Wendland: Light at the End of the Unemployment Line? (May 28th)
Margaret Bassett: How Big aTthreat is North Korea?
Margaret Bassett: Stimulus-Funded Bridge Project gets Under Way in Beaver County
Press Release: *Single-Payer Actions Planned in over Fifty Cities on May 30th (3 comments)
Ann Garrison: Bus riders on the back of the stimulus bus (1 comments)
Rob Kall: Abu Ghraib abuse photos 'show rape' (22 comments)
Grant Lawrence: California Gov: Limbaugh a "650 Pound Gorilla"
Rob Kall: On Sotomayor, Some Abortion Rights Backers Are Uneasy (1 comments)
Wednesday, May 27:
Sheila Samples: Court: Suspects Can Be Interrogated Without Lawyer (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Former military interrogator says torture cost hundreds 'if not thousands' of American lives
Sheila Samples: Officials gave Bilderberg briefings
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 27, 2009 (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Gen. Petraeus Endorses Obama's Plans To Close Gitmo, End Torture (1 comments)
Danny Schechter: Will All The Financial Reforms Lead to Change or Just Prop Up the Status Quo? (1 comments)
Roger Shuler: Are Bush Crimes Prosecutable? (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Suicide Bomb in Pakistan Kills 30
Darren Wolfe: Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa Harassed by Venezuelan Police State
Martha Rosenberg: FDA Waved Through Asthma Drugs Despite Falsified Trials
Joan Brunwasser: Sibel Edmonds: Announcing Project 'Expose MSM' (7 comments)
Tuesday, May 26:
Eileen Fleming: Nobel Peace Prize Laurette VS Homeland Security (1 comments)
Grant Lawrence: Americans May be on the Hook for $99 Trillion
Margaret Bassett: FRONTLINE/World: Conflict Zones: Pakistan and Afghanistan (2 comments)
Sherwood Ross: Liberals Feel Betrayed By Obama (17 comments)
GL Rowsey: Pakistan on the Brink, by Ahmed Rashid
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 25-26, 2009 (1 comments)
Mikhail Lyubansky: A Latina Judge's Voice
Margaret Bassett: Signs of More Trouble Ahead for Housing Market (1 comments)
thereisnospoon: California is now a Radical Experiment in Government (2 comments)
Odyseus_97: Narco News: U.S. Cocaine-Plane Invasion Spooking Latin America
Sister Begonia: US lawyers ask Afghan court to help Gitmo inmate
Sister Begonia: Israeli report: Venezuela sends uranium to Iran
Sister Begonia: Chavez: Venezuela could leave OAS, join Cuba (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Roadside Bomb Kills Three Americans in Western Iraq
Margaret Bassett: Brazil Floods Displace Thousands
Roger Shuler: Siegelman And Scrushy Should Have Testified In Their Own Defense (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: California Supreme Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Sheila Samples: Blue Cross Blue Shield to Launch Ad Campaign Against Obama Health Plan (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: Israel Forces Gaza into Mud Homes
Rob Kall: Obama Chooses Sonia Sotomayor, A Latina SCOTUS Nominee!! (32 comments)
amicus curiae: Fungus and Bugs in your OJ? on purpose.
Monday, May 25:
Grant Lawrence: Myth Busting: The Rich are More Generous than the Poor
Sheila Samples: U.S. Captain Hears Pleas for Afghan Detainee
Bob Richardson: Re: Autism (1 comments)
The Candid Blogger: Susan Boyle Does it Again
Paul Kruger: *Will States Kill on line retail? (1 comments)
Rob Kall: Netanyahu defies Obama on Israeli settlement freeze (2 comments)
The Candid Blogger: Schwarzenegger to Terminate Welfare in California
Rick Rozoff: Shanghai Cooperation Organization: representing half of humanity. (3 comments)
Rudi C. Loehwing: Part Four: What is Codex, exactly?
Margaret Bassett: Healing & Support | National Memorial Day Concert
Sunday, May 24:
Sheila Samples: Powell Jousts With Cheney on Path of Republican Party
Sheila Samples: Spain's Judges Cross Borders In Rights Cases
Rob Kall: N. Korea Conducts Nuclear Test (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: For Baucus, Health Care Is the Issue Of a Lifetime (2 comments)
Grant Lawrence: Daughter: Cheney Fears Prosecution for Torture
Kitty Antonik Wakfer: Scouts Train to Fight Terrorists, and More
B. Ross Ashley: More attempted repression on Guadeloupe
Margaret Bassett: US and Pakistan's Aerial Bombing Will Kill Civilians and Make More Terrorists
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 23-24, 2009 (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Intel experts: Dick Cheney was wrong about Bush administration moves
Ed Tubbs: Remembering Freedom Fries (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Max Baucus: Campaign Finance/Money (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Former S. Korean President Roh Commits Suicide
Bia Winter: Banks use life insurance to fund bonuses
Margaret Bassett: Olbermann: Make Karen Ignagni (AHIP)Your Worst Person
Saturday, May 23:
Rady Ananda: Daughter of Civil War veteran dies at age 94
Sheila Samples: As Israel rages, US plans for Iran war re-emerge (2 comments)
Rady Ananda: Israel used depleted uranium, white phosporus in offensive on Gaza (1 comments)
Rady Ananda: U.S. soldiers first cases in Kuwait with H1N1 flu (7 comments)
Sheila Samples: Cheney, Gitmo dominate Sunday shows
Sheila Samples: Cheney Seeks Book Deal on Bush Years and More
Sheila Samples: Green Zone Deaths Raise Security Fears
Sheila Samples: In TV Appearance, Powell Plans To Answer Right-Wing Critics
Sheila Samples: Definitive Account Of Briefings Still Elusive
Leon Thompson: SPECIAL REPORT: Portable Mechanical Device can translate all Foreign Languages
Tex Pitfield: Fools for Fuel (2 comments)
John Little: Fidel Castro, My Life - History Will Absolve Me (2 comments)
Eileen Fleming: Hope for Gaza: Send in the Clowns
Sheila Samples: Liberty University Bans Democrat Club (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Obama Curtails Bush's Policy of 'Preemption' (1 comments)
Friday, May 22:
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 22, 2009 (1 comments)
Laudyms: Landmark study finds Israeli control in occupied territories 'a breach of the prohibition of apartheid' (1 comments)
Rady Ananda: CA Supreme Court to Issue Prop 8 Ruling on Tuesday
Pam Miles: Appeals Court Ruling means Siegelman remains free until August
Odyseus_97: Some Older People May Be Immune to Swine Flu - ABC News
Margaret Bassett: Democrats Mount Impassioned Defense of Pelosi (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Rx and the Single Payer ALERT (4 comments)
Ben Jealous: NAACP President Asks for Signatures on Petition to Save Troy Davis from Execution (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: National Security-Related Hard Drive Missing
Margaret Bassett: Obama Set to Approve New Rules for Credit Cards
Margaret Bassett: Pelosi Returns to Home Stage
Margaret Bassett: Comprehensive Autism Legislation Introduced in U.S. House
Margaret Bassett: Autism Society Expands Partnership with Education.com
Thursday, May 21:
Pam Miles: Siegelman's First Judge Blasts U.S. Prosecutors, Seeks DoJ Probe of 'Unfounded' Charges | Andrew Kreig (1 comments)
Grant Lawrence: ctions: Claim: Iraqi Children Raped by US Personnel in Abu Ghraib
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 21, 2009
Sheila Samples: Spain signals end to war crimes, genocide hunting
Laudyms: Another State Rejects Real ID
Margaret Bassett: Chairman Miller Statement at Committee Hearing On Examining the Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Sch
Sheila Samples: Pressure Mounts on Minnesota Governor to Seat Al Franken
Sheila Samples: Israel abuzz with Obama Plan rumors
Sheila Samples: U.S. Pullout a Condition in Afghan Peace Talks
Sheila Samples: Prosecutor: Gaza probe goes on without Israeli OK
M. Wizard: Recession Hits the US Treasury: First April Budget Deficit in 26 Years
Sheila Samples: Humanitarian crisis worsens in Swat
Sheila Samples: Two Americans killed in Afghan blast: military (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: U.S. Army paid bonuses to KBR despite questions (1 comments)
Wednesday, May 20:
Sister Begonia: US Army Paid Bonuses to KBR Despite Questions
Sister Begonia: UN Rights Inquiry on Gaza to Hold Public Hearings
Jason Leopold: Claims Graham Briefed About Domestic Spying in 2001 and 2002 Also Bogus (5 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 20, 2009
Margaret Bassett: McClatchy CEO Sees Good News Ahead for Publisher
Margaret Bassett: Another 6,400 Workers to Lose Jobs at HP
Laudyms: Activists want probe of health insurers
Rob Kall: As Senate Blocks Guantanamo Closing Funding, Habeus Hating Judge Allows Indefinite Imprisonment There (2 comments)
blogger: 41 U.S. Counter-Terrorism and Intelligence Agency Veterans Challenge Official Account of 9/11 (3 comments)
M. Wizard: Obama Looking to Strip SEC of Power and Hand Over to the Federal Reserve (2 comments)
Jason Paz: Iran Puts Israel in Missile Range (3 comments)
Stanimal: Brazil China Ink 10 Billion $ Oil Deal
Grant Lawrence: An American Hero is Fined $5000 by the IRS
Stanimal: Afghan Dies After Incident With U.S. Contractor
Stanimal: 6 Reasons To Rent
Stanimal: Veteran Ill. Sheriff Accused Of Trafficking Pot
Sister Begonia: US contractors 'violated gun policy in Iraq'
Stanimal: Understanding America's Shift on Abortion (3 comments)
Sister Begonia: Netanyahu visits Congress and discusses Iran nukes (1 comments)
Stanimal: Japan's Economy Shrank 15.2% Last Quarter.
Stanimal: Iran To Become Sole Producer of Wide Sheet Steel in the M.E.
Stanimal: FEC: Palin's Shopping Spree Was Legal
Sheila Samples: Army to Restructure Weapons Program, Expand It to All Combat Brigades (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Senate Passes Bill Curtailing Credit Card Industry
Tuesday, May 19:
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 19, 2009
Margaret Bassett: Interns Help Companies Cut Energy Use
Margaret Bassett: FEC Dismisses Claims Against Wal-Mart
Roger Shuler: Why Is There a New Judge in Pennsylvania Case, But Not For Don Siegelman? (2 comments)
Laudyms: Gaza Reality- video (2 comments)
Stanimal: The Return Of The Russian Superpower (1 comments)
Stanimal: USA & Israel At Odds
Odyseus_97: Sri Lanka's Silenced Dissenters Still Speak Volumes | CommonDreams.org
Barbara Peterson: Bilderberg Fears Losing Control In Chaos-Plagued World
Stanimal: Rumsfeld's Pentagon Published Bible Verses On Top-Secret Intel Reports (1 comments)
Monday, May 18:
Sheila Samples: Pakistan Is Rapidly Adding Nuclear Arms, U.S. Says
Sheila Samples: Boehner Says Pelosi Should Back Up Her CIA Allegations (2 comments)
Grant Lawrence: Reporting on Secretive Leaders of the World Can Be Intimidating and Maybe Dangerous (1 comments)
Sister Begonia: Minnesota Rejects Real ID Act of 2005
Lance Ciepiela: The 13 People Who Made Torture Possible (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Gates: Years until Afghan forces ready (3 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 18, 2009 (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Obama and Netanyahu differ in talks
Sheila Samples: Supreme Court Rules Former Detainee Lawsuit Cannot Proceed
Roger Shuler: Siegelman's Judge Committed Fraud on the Court (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: ABC Reports on Missing Rip-Off Investor R. Allen Stanford
Laurence A. Toenjes: Does Congressman Boehner Launder Campaign Money? (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Rangoon Locked Down Ahead of Aung San Suu Kyi Trial
Margaret Bassett: Culver Signs Bill Giving UI $100M
Press Release: AL Guv Deserves New Trial Because of Judge's Grudge Says Whistleblower (1 comments)
Sunday, May 17:
Press Release: BPA Levels in Adults up 70 Percent after Drinking from Plastic Bottles (3 comments)
Stanimal: Sea Change
Odyseus_97: Haiti: the land where children eat mud - Times Online (1 comments)
Stanimal: Myanmar Junta to Try Opposition Leader & Her American Visitor
Stanimal: Kuwaiti Women Win Parliamenarty Seats
Stanimal: Couple Crosses Ocean for Purr-fect Kitten
Ann Garrison: Chouchou Namegabe Nabintu testifies before Senate Foreign Relations Cmte on violence against women in D.R. Congo
Roger Shuler: Siegelman Judge Faces Renewed Call for Impeachment (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Americans for Democratic Action - Voting Records
scott harris: Single-Payer Healthcare Advocates Protesting Exclusion from Congressional Debate Arrested (2 comments)
The Candid Blogger: A Burning Loss of Freedom in America
Sheila Samples: Rumsfeld's renegade unit blamed for Afghan deaths
Margaret Bassett: Obama to Visit Russia and Ghana
Saturday, May 16:
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 16, 2009
M. Wizard: Obama Picks Top Polluter Lawyer To Enforce Environmental Laws (1 comments)
Stephanie Westbrook: Colo Rep Jared Polis on Why He Voted NO on the Supplemental
Margaret Bassett: Bill Moyers Journal . Shahan Mufti and Juan Cole
Margaret Bassett: Obama Chooses NYC Health Chief to Head CDC
Margaret Bassett: Minorities Affected Most as New York Foreclosures Rise (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Obama Names Huntsman to China Post (2 comments)
Rob Kall: Rob Kall Interviews Sibel Edmonds (17 comments)
Better World Order: 9-11 Conspiracy Theorists Sue St. Louis (1 comments)
Rick Rozoff: Pentagon Preparing for War with the 'Enemy': Russia (17 comments)
Friday, May 15:
Stanimal: Why Are Boy Scouts Being Trained to Fight Terrorist's?
Stanimal: Fact: We Tortured To Justify War (2 comments)
Stanimal: Moscow Warns Of Future Energy Wars
Stanimal: China/US Navies Try To Resolve Martime Discords
Grant Lawrence: Norway's Socialism Success Makes Her Red with Envy
Stanimal: Taliban Want New World Order (3 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 15, 2009
Margaret Bassett: Prosecutor, Rove End Session on Fired US Attorneys
Margaret Bassett: Insurers get Preliminary OK for Treasury Funds - TARP
Sheila Samples: Netanyahu Asks Pope to Condemn Iran (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: The Carlyle Group Admits Payments of $13 Million to Indicted Middleman to Get New York State Business
Sheila Samples: Shadowy Bilderberg group meet in Greece — and here’s their address
Sheila Samples: Guantanamo Detainee Released to Join Relatives in France
Stanimal: Why Atheist's Have Great Sex (7 comments)
Ed Tubbs: A judge in Georgia, and 5 American soldiers we just killed.
Danny Schechter: Confessions of a Twitter Newbie: Old Guys And New Technology
Robert Arend: Six Insurers Named to Get Taxpayer Aid
Jennifer Hathaway: Lt Ehren Watada Wins Victory: Legal Limbo Continues
Curtis Walker: CA "Green/Environmental" Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Calls For First New Oil Drilling in State Waters in 40 Years Par
Thursday, May 14:
Richmond Shreve: The rebirth of news (The Economist) (2 comments)
Sister Begonia: House votes $97 billion war funds, despite doubts
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 14, 2009
Laudyms: War crimes against children - new Gaza report (13 comments)
Stanimal: Greece Bans Stiletto Spikes From Ancient Sites
Ritt Goldstein: Diplomatic memos reveal Chinese effort to block Guantánamo prisoner's asylum bid (2 comments)
Stanimal: Spanish Study Finds Cocaine in Madrid and Barcelona Air
Stanimal: Roadkill Cook-Off, Spam Jam Lure Bold Foodies
Stanimal: Massachusetts Bans Drivers of Public Transportation Mobile Phone Use
Sheila Samples: Prosecutors to Question Rove on U.S. Attorney Firings
Sheila Samples: CIA Denies Cheney's Request to Release Intelligence Documents
Sheila Samples: Ex FBI-agent refutes Cheney claims on torture
Sheila Samples: Dismay over Obama U-turn on abuse photos (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: For Democrats, Unease Grows Over National Security Policy
Sheila Samples: Obama Moves to Bar Release of Detainee Abuse Photos
Stanimal: FBI Expert Calls Harsh Interogation Techniques Ineffictive
Sister Begonia: Scouts Train to Fight Terrorists, and More
Margaret Bassett: Only 3 Percent of Stimulus Spent So Far
Margaret Bassett: Burma Opposition Leader Suu Kyi Faces Trial after Visit by Uninvited American (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: BofA Sells $7.3B Stake in China Construction Bank
Rady Ananda: Ban on Smoking in North Carolina Goes to Governor
Wednesday, May 13:
Jennifer Hathaway: Dahr Jamail: 70,000 US Troops Dead in Iraq (1 comments)
George Washington: Here Are a Few of the Torture Photos Obama Doesn't Want You To See (Pics) (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: OLC Torture Memo Hearing: Sen. Lindsey Graham Does His Best Cheney Impression
Sheila Samples: Cancer Patients Challenge the Patenting of a Gene
Sheila Samples: US detainee abuse 'unprecedented'
Sheila Samples: Obama Reverses Position on Release of Detainee Abuse Photos
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' for May 13, 2009
David Kendall: Sweden's Fix for Banks: Nationalize Them
Odyseus_97: Somali pirates guided by London intelligence team, report says | World news | guardian.co.uk
Press Release: Veterans culminate week of lobby visit with strong opposition to war supplemental (1 comments)
Martha Rosenberg: Oprah's Queen of Empathy Crown Threatened By KFC Giveaway
Margaret Bassett: US 'Afpak' Strategy Troubles Some in US and Pakistan
Margaret Bassett: Actual Bailout May Exceed $10 Trillion (3 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Stimulus Aid Trickles Out, but States Seek Quicker Relief
Stanimal: Cheerios Cereal Isn't So Wholesome As Package Claims
Joan Brunwasser: Some US Soldiers Forced to Steal Water in Iraq
Tuesday, May 12:
Sheila Samples: Democrats: CIA is out to get us (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Cheney backs Jeb for president (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Some GIs Forced To Steal Water In Iraq
Odyseus_97: Bloated Empire and the Financial Crash | CommonDreams.org
Stanimal: Cheney Ramps Up Attacks On Both sides Of the Isle
Stanimal: Signs That Madoff's Family Knew (1 comments)
Stanimal: Liz Cheney Assails the Release of Gitmo Detainee Abuse Photos (3 comments)
Odyseus_97: Haaretz Reporter Amira Hass Arrested Upon Leaving Gaza | CommonDreams.org
Pam Miles: Bush Dept of Justice calls for harsher sentence for Governor Siegelman (1 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Franken Replies to Coleman's MN Supremes Appeal (1 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 12, 2009
Sheila Samples: U.N.'s Ban urges Israel to change settlement policy (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: VIDEO: Former CIA agent slams Cheney as ‘hypocritical’
Margaret Bassett: Granholm Says Renewable Energy Sector Will Help Grow Michigan Economy
Margaret Bassett: Governor Schweitzer: Montana has Great Opportunities in Biomass
Stanimal: US Borrows 46 Cents for Every Dollar It Spends (3 comments)
Stanimal: China's Exports Sink, But Factory Investment Rises
Laudyms: Army's Prescription to Combat Solider Suicides: Christianity
Monday, May 11:
Laudyms: Wisconsin court upholds GPS tracking by police
Stanimal: 10 Month Baby/Children Orphaned After Parents Try to Save Pet In Fast Flowing River (1 comments)
Stanimal: Taleban Using White Phosphorus, Some Made In Britan
Stanimal: Somali Pirates Have Consultants Track Ships In London
Stanimal: Only Small-Time Afghan Drug Dealers serve Time
Roger Shuler: A Bad Judge Is Handling Mega Lawsuit Against Siegelman Codefendant
Sheila Samples: US: 12 million children face hunger and food insecurity
Sheila Samples: Pentagon review ducks management challenge
Stephen Soldz: Torture increases terrorist attacks, political scientists find (4 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 09-11, 2009
Margaret Bassett: Phosphorus Claim after Fatal Air Strikes in Afghanistan
Stanimal: Thriving Afghan Drug Trade Has Friends In High Places
Odyseus_97: Afghan girl's burns show horror of chemical strike
Sister Begonia: Addressing U.S., Hamas Says It Grounded Rockets
Munich: Killing them softly with air strikes (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: US replaces Afghanistan general
Sheila Samples: U.S. risks "lost decade" due to half-steps: Krugman (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Insurers Offer Obama $2 Trillion in Healthcare Cost Savings
Roger Shuler: Bush Did the Same Thing That Landed Don Siegelman in Prison (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Hamas to Break Gaza Siege with Mud Bricks (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Sorensen says lawyers too silent on torture
Sheila Samples: Iran Releases Journalist Convicted of Spying for U.S.
Margaret Bassett: 5 U.S. Soldiers Are Killed on Military Base in Iraq
Sheila Samples: BREAKING: Five U.S. Soldiers Killed at Baghdad Base
Rady Ananda: Reporter Roxana Saberi freed from Iran prison
sometimes blinded: Fighting Healthcare Reform with Fear
Stanimal: Edwards Staff Had Doomsday Strategy
Stanimal: Cheney Questions Where Gitmo Prisoners Will Land
Grant Lawrence: US Accused of Using Chemical on Afghan Civilians
Stanimal: Concerns Over White Phosphorus Used In Afghan Battle (1 comments)
sometimes blinded: Proposed $2 Trillion In Health Care Savings
Sister Begonia: Pope in Israel calls for Palestinian homeland
Mark Biskeborn: Mexico: A Theocratic Model for Republicans
Sunday, May 10:
Sheila Samples: General Sees a Longer Stay in Iraq Cities for U.S. Troops
Sheila Samples: Parks Fortify Israel’s Claim to Jerusalem
Sheila Samples: US forces not needed in Iraq: Maliki (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: Israel PM rules out land for peace (2 comments)
Rady Ananda: Sri Lanka Genocide: 378 Tamils die in bombing campaign
Laudyms: Press Buries the GAO's Damning Report on the SEC
Sister Begonia: Exxon begins drilling at Point Thomson in Alaska
Stanimal: Cut Hours, Not Employees.
Joan Brunwasser: The Guardian: Why machines are bad at counting votes
Stanimal: Iran Has Over 300 Presidential Candidates Registered
Saturday, May 9:
Sheila Samples: Iran: Let nuclear disarmament talks begin
Sheila Samples: Group condemns FEMA move to evict thousands of Katrina survivors (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Monsanto loses German GMO court case (2 comments)
Joan Brunwasser: Siegelman Lobbies DOJ To Intervene As Court Deadline Nears
Stanimal: Mass Evacuation Ordered In Swat
Laudyms: Friday Movie Night - Slave Economics Edition
Stanimal: Global Warming's Toll: Glacier In Bolivia Is Gone
Stanimal: Costly Superfund Dredging Set For Hudson River
Stanimal: A Marajunia Tax Next As The Next Revenue Stream?
Stanimal: Obama Officials Talk About Countries Like They Own Them
Odyseus_97: Real Unemployment at 15.8%: Highest Level Since ADA Began Tracking | CommonDreams.org (5 comments)
Amy Fried, Ph.D.: Specter Cancer Fund-raising Scandal?
Grant Lawrence: CIA Support of the Dalai Lama No Conspiracy Theory (9 comments)
Odyseus_97: "Gaza II' unfolding in the East
Friday, May 8:
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' For May 08, 2009
Sheila Samples: After Air Force One Flyover, Military Office Director Resigns (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: U.S. Admits Civilians Died in Afghan Raids (1 comments)
Stanimal: Vietnam Orders Russian Subs
Rick Rozoff: Australian Military Buildup And The Rise Of Asian NATO (4 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Government Could Destroy Records in Hundreds of Guantanamo Cases (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: "They Frankly Own the Place" (2 comments)
Barbara Peterson: S 787 Federal Water Theft (4 comments)
Sister Begonia: Gaza homes destruction 'wanton'
Bia Winter: NC. Mom says "Patriot"Act stripped her son of due process
Stephen C. Webster: Justice Department Drops Case Against War Resister Watada (4 comments)
Sheila Samples: UN chief defends "watered down" Gaza report
Thursday, May 7:
elliot cohen: Taking a Page from the Bush Playbook (1 comments)
Stanimal: Weak Treasury Report Sends Stocks Lower
Stanimal: Survey Reveals Muslim Attitudes (1 comments)
Stanimal: Do You Know Why Mother's Day Was Started?
Grant Lawrence: Church Bans Tai Chi for Wrong Message (2 comments)
Stanimal: Capitalizing On China's Real Estate Correction
Stanimal: Back From Abroad
Georgianne Nienaber: Spin or Advice in NOLA? USACE Pays Huge Price in New Orleans
Sister Begonia: 'Arabs revising peace plan to win Israel backing for 2 states'
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' for May 07, 2009
Roger Shuler: Alabama Jury Awards Almost $6 Million in Employment Case
Rob Kall: N.Y. doctor offers flat-rate care for uninsured
Danny Schechter: American Expressions; A Time for Credit Card Reform (3 comments)
Rady Ananda: US air-raid kills 123 civilians, 30 Taliban in Farah, Afghanistan (4 comments)
Stanimal: US Iraq Blackwater Contract Expires
Stanimal: Government To condemn land for Flight 93 Memorial
Better World Order: Center for Public Integrity names 25 lenders responsible for economic meltdown
Press Release: *Broad Coalition Of Organizations And Individuals Launches "Restore Justice At Justice"- Campaign (1 comments)
Wednesday, May 6:
Mark Crispin Miller: Pentagon denies the awful truth, gets BUSTED! (10 comments)
Mark Crispin Miller: Millions Wasted on Voter Registration in '08 (1 comments)
Roger Shuler: Were Siegelman and Minor Prosecutions True Inside Jobs? (2 comments)
Press Release: New Orleans: As Unemployment Rises So Do Lines at Local Food Bank (1 comments)
Ellen Theisen: 'Daily Voting News' for May 06, 2009
Cyril Mychalejko: Military-backed Mapping Project in Oaxaca Under Fire (2 comments)
boomerang: Looking Back On The Greatest Depression
Stanimal: Interrogators May Have Killed Dozens Of Detainees
Sheila Samples: Swine Flu Likely to Return to U.S. Next Winter
Sheila Samples: AIG bonuses four times higher
Laudyms: Gaza Environment Emerges as a Major Casualty
Sheila Samples: Dems nix money to close Gitmo, say plan needed first
Sheila Samples: U.S. May Add Shots for Swine Flu to Fall Regimen (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: ADP Estimates U.S. Companies Cut Fewer Jobs as Recession Eased
Sheila Samples: Interrogation Memos: Inquiry Suggests No Charges
Sheila Samples: Lawmakers Seeking Consensus On Social Security Overhaul
Laudyms: Cashing in on 'Government Sachs'
Sheila Samples: Bush Officials Try to Alter Ethics Report
E. Nelson: The GOP Plans to Protect Health Insurance Executives and the Current "For Profit Healthcare" System (3 comments)
Amy Fried, Ph.D.: Perpetuating a Debunked Obama Myth
E. Nelson: New "Survivor" Ad Encapsulates the Plight of the GOP
Stanimal: Driver Painting Nails Kills Motorcyclist
Stanimal: Inspectors Find Safety Problems At Nuclear Weapons Complex
Sheila Samples: Senate Democrats Deny Specter Committee Seniority
Tuesday, May 5:
Better World Order: Single-payer healthcare protesters disrupt Senate hearing; Chairman calls for more police
Stanimal: Russia Investigates Helicopter Hunt for Rare Goats (1 comments)
Press Release: Doctors Arrested at Senate "Roundtable" on Healthcare (4 comments)
Jason Leopold: Top CIA Officials Were Given Daily Torture Updates of Zubaydah
Sheila Samples: At Annual Meeting, Pro-Israel Group Reasserts Clout
Sheila Samples: Biden tells AIPAC: Israel must support two-state solution (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Egypt: Israeli nukes 'greatest threat' to security (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: Lieberman Gives Iran Three Months - Or Else (1 comments)
Roger Shuler: Is Alabama GOP Governor Caught Red-Handed? (2 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Church Sues North Coventry for Rights Violation (1 comments)
Margaret Bassett: Garbage Grows Well on the Mexico-Arizona Border
Margaret Bassett: Salmon Salvation, Perhaps, in Columbia River Basin
Stanimal: Chocolate Powered Race Car
Stanimal: Beer Pong Games Ends With Fatal Shooting
Stanimal: Baby Elephant Hit By Train In India (1 comments)
Stanimal: Afghans say US Bombing Killed Dozens
Stanimal: Swiss Guard Of Pope May Allow Women Into Its Ranks
Margaret Bassett: Analyzing Obama's War Budget Numbers
Margaret Bassett: Pakistani Army Flattening Villages as It Battles Taliban
Stanimal: Navy Unveils New Pirate Fighting Ship (1 comments)
Stanimal: Murtha's Nephew Got Millions In Government Contracts
Sheila Samples: UN pushing Israel toward legal proceedings
Sheila Samples: Obama Seeks End of Corporate Tax Break to Raise $190 Billion
Stanimal: Afghan Taliban Spokesman: We will win the War (1 comments)
Stanimal: Fox News Repeatedly Caught Cropping, manipulating Video
Sheila Samples: Afghan Effort Is Mullen's Top Focus
Sheila Samples: KBR Connected to Alleged Fraud, Pentagon Auditor Says
Sheila Samples: US climate change denier James Inhofe joins Al Gore in fight against soot
Rady Ananda: Gay Boy Wins Right to Wear Dress to High School Prom
Margaret Bassett: Pakistan Expects up to 500,000 Refugees from Swat
Margaret Bassett: Why Presidents Need Contrarians
Stanimal: Outbreak Bad Luck For One Hong Kong Business
Monday, May 4:
Stanimal: Karzai Name Ex-Warlord As Running Mate
Stanimal: Forest Service Closes Caves To Stop Bat fungus
Joan Brunwasser: Interview with Legal Schnauzer's Roger Shuler, Part Two (1 comments)
Stanimal: California Professor Probed After Sending E-mail Comparing Israeli's to Nazi's
Stanimal: Asian markets Rise On China Manufacturing Rise
Better World Order: Proof the FBI Changed Documents, and Vincent Bugliosi Was Wrong
Ellen Theisen: Daily Voting News for May 4, 2009
www.VoterGA.org: Conflict of Interest - GA SoS to use unverifiable voting in bid for governor
Sheila Samples: Senators Accuse Pentagon of Delay in Recovering Millions (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: UPDATE: US Afghan Bibles 'confiscated' (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: 4th-Grader Questions Rice on Waterboarding
Sheila Samples: Gates seeking to reassure Gulf on outreach to Iran
Sheila Samples: US troops told to witness for Jesus
Rob Kall: Is Army Abusing Children With its Latest Experiment, the Army Experience Center? (107 comments)
Eileen Fleming: The Irish lead the way: Open Letter to President Obama (2 comments)
Stanimal: English Government To Close Lifeline For Iraqi Interpreters In Two Weeks (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: NEWS ALERT: N.Y. Times to File Notice It Will Close Boston Globe
Sunday, May 3:
Joan Brunwasser: Exclusive Interview with Legal Schnauzer's Roger Shuler (1 comments)
Ellen Theisen: Daily Voting News for May 3, 2009
Darren Wolfe: White House threats in Chrysler episode
Grant Lawrence: Swine Flu Mostly Hits Young: CDC Uncertain About Spread
Stanimal: From An Israeli Citizen To Lenord Cohen (2 comments)
Stanimal: Did America Forget How To Make the H-Bomb?
Barbara Peterson: Montana Defies Feds with the Montana Firearms Freedom Act - HB 246 (3 comments)
Ann Garrison: Will Gavin Newsom, Face of Israel, become the next governor of California?
Grant Lawrence: Condaleezza Rice on Torture: I Was Just Passing along Orders (3 comments)
Rick LoBello: Sharing the earth with nature and surviving pandemics (3 comments)
Meryl Ann Butler: Palestinian Student's Heartfelt Letter to Obama (12 comments)
Saturday, May 2:
Sheila Samples: Israeli Air Force sharpening Arrows for Iran (18 comments)
Sheila Samples: Jack Kemp, former QB and Congressman, dies (1 comments)
John Washburn and David Klein: Daily Voting News Update for May 2, 2009
Sheila Samples: Blaming ‘Media Hype’ for Swine Flu Fears
Sheila Samples: Abu Ghraib Guards Say Memos Show They Were Scapegoats
Joan Brunwasser: RNC Wants Court Okay for 'Vote Caging' Again
Joan Brunwasser: Disclosed: Diebold/Premier's Humboldt County Termination Letters
Stanimal: Mans Savings shredded By Rats
Stanimal: US Diplomats Lauded for china ties
Sister Begonia: Solidarity Day on the 42nd Anniversary of Israel's seizure of Gaza (6 comments)
M. Wizard: The Obama Administration is Moving Toward Reviving the Military Commission System for Prosecuting Guantánamo Detainees (1 comments)
chris rice: May 2nd Global Marijuana march
Friday, May 1:
Ellen Theisen: Daily Voting News' For May 1, 2009. Founded by John Gideon
Danny Schechter: Politicians Are In Office But Banks Are In Power:Time To Fight Back? (9 comments)
Sheila Samples: Five Soldiers -- three American -- killed in Afghan attack
Stanimal: Birdie Boogie, (2 comments)
Sheila Samples: Colleges Flunk Economics Test as Harvard Model Destroys Budgets (1 comments)
Sheila Samples: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villagers (3 comments)
Sheila Samples: U.S. Military Says 3 American Troops Killed in Iraq
Sheila Samples: Iran: US lacks discretion to judge others
Better World Order: Contractors paid $1,000 a day to supervise, design torture program (1 comments)
Odyseus_97: Somalis say illegal fishing by foreign trawlers drove them to piracy (1 comments)
Scott Baker: 16 Cattle Drop Dead Near Mysterious Fluid at LA Gas Drilling Site
Kevin Fenton: *Newly Released Memo: Government 'Minders' at 9/11 Commission Interviews 'Intimidated' Witnesses (24 comments)
Stanimal: 8 Year Old Saudi Girl Divorces 50 Year Old Husband (1 comments)
Stanimal: A Tsunami Of Hunger (1 comments)
Stanimal: One of the few Successes of the US Iraq Was Saving It's Ancient Marshes, Now They Are In Peril Again
Stanimal: Pakistan's Blind Dolphins Face Hazardous Existence
Stanimal: Souter to Retire from the Supreme Court
Margaret Bassett: Souter Said to Be Leaving Court in June
Sheila Samples: Schumer: Governor Should Act When Minnesota Court Rules (2 comments)