” … Paul’s star witnesses, Thomas DiLorenzo, an economist at Loyola University in Baltimore, has called Abraham Lincoln a ‘dictator’ and ‘mass murderer’ – and has links to a neo-Confederate group called League of the ...
Come on, no whining, please. We must all tighten our belts severely – to pay off those tax cuts for the rich. And please consider that illicit spying on millions of Americans costs plenty. The ...
” … Most economists agree that the gold standard was one of the causes of the Great Depression. … “ by Jacob Goldstein and David Kestenbaum National Public Radio | February 11, 2011 James Grant ...
By SARAH CHACKO Federal Times | February 3, 2011 The Defense Department awarded billions of dollars worth of contracts between 2007 and 2009 to companies accused of defrauding the Pentagon, according to a preliminary report ...
” … When we buy Sanka coffee, Knorr soups, Nivea creams, or Hugo Boss menswear, we are buying goods whose stories are intertwined with Germany’s tortured past. … “ By S. Jonathan Wiesen History News ...
By Aprille Muscara IPS | January 12, 2011 WASHINGTON (IPS) – In one of U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower’s most remembered speeches, he warned against “the acquisition of unwarranted influence” resulting from the close brotherhood ...
1) Justice Thomas Accused of Failing to Report $686K in Wife’s Income By Debra Cassens Weiss ABA Journal | January 24, 2011 A liberal watchdog group says Justice Clarence Thomas failed to report on financial ...
Before the Christian Coalition: “… Romanian fascist ideology is, in many ways, similar to Western European fascism. … The [fundamentalist Christian] religious element of Romanian fascism was utilized by the Iron Guard to gain the support ...
” … Increasing the U.S. war budget to the highest level it’s been since the largest and deadliest war in history while no nation or group of nations poses a serious threat to the country, ...
ChattahBox.com | December 3, 2010 (ChattahBox Political News)— Since the November elections, Republican lawmakers have been flooding media outlets with their statements about what Americans want. Wouldn’t you know, apparently, the American people want whatever ...
By ThosPayne Auburn Journal | December 3, 2010 What kind of person in Washington hides this kind of news? Even worse, what kind of person believes this information should be buried and then argues revealing ...
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders United States Senator for Vermont December 13th, 2010 Download the 124 page Word document [ Mr. SANDERS ] Mr. President, let me begin by thanking my friend from Virginia for doing ...
Associated Press | Dec 11, 2010 This is no ordinary bank: The ATMs are in Latin. Priests use a private entrance. A life-size portrait of Pope Benedict XVI hangs on the wall. Nevertheless, the Institute for ...
Excerpted from the book Trading with the Enemy The Nazi – American Money Plot 1933-1949 by Charles Higham Delacorte Press, 1983 www.thirdworldtraveler.com/ Preface p xiii …a number of financial and industrial figures of World War ...
“… Pete Peterson has dedicated his life and his fortune to ending social security and medicare as we know it. … The ‘partnership’ of his Fiscal Times with ostensibly objective independent news organizations like CNN and ...
“… It’s the core of the Republican governing philosophy to strangle government revenues, so as to starve public interest government that serves the middle class. …” By Scarecrow FireDogLake | August 24, 2010 MSNBC’s Lawrence ...
By Robert Green Great Expectations | November 24, 2010 Warren Buffett says the rich should pay more taxes, but what he really means is he should pay more taxes and stop ripping off the American ...
Jewish wealth confiscated by the Nazis paid for almost a third of the German war effort, a new study has found. The Nazis made vast profits out of selling off the possessions of Jews who ...
“… the Heritage Foundation, a right-wing propaganda ministry that poses as a think tank. What they spend their time thinking about is how to mislead lots of people. …” By Jaime O’Neill ParadisePost (Paradise, CA) ...
” … While less than one percent of the population does the heavy lifting in our tragically expensive but invisible wars, the rest of us can celebrate our freedoms by rushing to the theaters to ...
By Mike Power Daily Mail | October 2010 These plaques mark the graves of anonymous victims of Colombia’s civil war. Human-rights groups maintain that government death squads carried out the killings – and that what’s ...
posted by otownrog on October, 12 2010 blogs.orlandosentinel.com The funny bit in this “I Want Your Money” trailer is the cartoon of Ronald Reagan talking about “the real world.” Ray Griggs directed it. No telling ...
” … Kentucky Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul, who recently called Medicaid ‘welfare,’ nevertheless supports medicare payments to doctors because he’s an ophthalmologist … As the Tea Party candidates on the dole show, they’re not ...
1) The Laffer Curve Debunked By Jay Bookman Atlanta Journal-Constitution | September 14 & 15, 2010 It all began, back in the day, with the Laffer Curve. In the early ’70s, economist Arthur Laffer and ...
By Faiz Shakir | Think Progress An investigation by the New York Daily News finds that New York GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino, a multi-millionaire real estate developer, promised to revive the economy of Buffalo by ...
Politics and World News | September 26, 2010 Glenn Beck’s “Goldline” sponsor was interrogated by congress, after Anthony Weiner called for an investigation. Glenn Beck is accused of using fear tactics to funnel sales to ...
” … The fact that America’s corporations have had the ability to ‘save’ the economy all along – simply by sharing the recovery with the workforce – is a truth much camouflaged by the corporate-owned ...
By Elise Foley Washington Independent | August 31, 2010 One of the major complaints against immigration — both legal and illegal — is that non-Americans take jobs that could be occupied by citizens during a ...
By Steven Harmon San Jose Mercury News | August 23m 2010 SACRAMENTO — Welfare advocates are criticizing Meg Whitman for ratcheting up her rhetoric against welfare recipients as she rails against waste, fraud and abuse ...
By John Byrne The Raw Story | August 5, 2009 The richest man in the world doesn’t need $95 billion dollars. But apparently, the companies he invests in did. According to a new report, companies ...
Paladino: House Poor People In Prisons By Ken Lovett | Gothamist | August 22, 2010 Former city Comptroller Bill Thompson just called to rip Republican Carl Paladino’s recent proposal to run job and hygiene training ...
The billionaire head of the private equity giant which owns Center Parcs and the London Eye has likened US President Barack Obama’s plans to raise taxes on the private equity industry as being akin to ...
By Fae Jencks Media Matters | August 03, 2010 This morning, CNN’s Don Lemon ran a report by correspondent Allan Chernoff on the expiration of the Bush tax cuts and how, by not extending them, ...
It’s Still Welfare By GLENN GARVIN Miami Herald | July 27, 2010 A most peculiar thing happened last week: The Washington Post ripped a federal welfare boondoggle to shreds, exposing tens of billions of dollars ...
By Charlie Eisenhood Think Progress | Jul 30th, 2010 Over the past two months, many Republican pundits and members of Congress have been calling for the end of unemployment benefit extensions for the millions of ...
