Frontline's Shocking Exposé of Iraq War Endgame Strategy
Frontline's must-see latest documentary, ENDGAME (what when wrong, and why, in America's tragically failed effort to find a strategy for success in Iraq), shows how we got into the mess we're in, the...
View ArticleGot Milk? Got Money? (hint: you'll need both)
Today, ABC News reported that milk prices are expected to "soar" in the near future. The reasons?Reduced supply of milk supplies due to the drought in Australia (a milk exporter)Increased demand for...
View ArticleAmb. Joe Wilson on Libby [transcript of phone call]
Ambassador Joe Wilson was just interviewed on Keith Olbermann's Countdown about the Libby pardon commutation. Here's a quick transcription of the first part of an additional phone call from Wilson...
View ArticleClimate Change the Culprit in Missing Lake
A few weeks ago, after an entire mountain lake the size of ten (10) football fields in a Chilean National Park mysteriously disappeared and left behind a 130 foot crater, scientists scratched their...
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Soft Drink-Cancer Link Lawsuit Settled (check product list)
What do soft drinks, cigarettes and gasoline have in common? Benzene.That's right. Cancer causing Benzene.Soft drinks: Two the nation's largest soft drink manufacturers have just agreed to...
View ArticleBush Invokes Executive Privilege to Stop Testimony
[Promoted from the Diaries - Meteor Blades]Bush just invoked executive privilege to keep Sara Taylor and Harriet Miers from testifying before Congress in the US Attorney Scandal!Bush uses privilege to...
View ArticleChina's Deadly Response to Toxic Food Scandal
CNN is reporting that China just executed the former head of their food and drug safety administration for taking bribes. That's right. They executed him. BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China's former...
View ArticleNew Report: China Not the Only Source of Tainted Food
The New York Times has published an analysis today of foods and goods uncovered and/or rejected by the FDA (that 'we inspect less than one percent' agency...) by country. The winners?India and...
View ArticleJordanian and Israeli farmers' hopes take wing
Sometimes there's good news:Jordanian and Israeli farmers have begun working together to introduce barn owls to Jordanian farms to replace dangerous pesticides that were poisoning the Jordanian...
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Climate Change/Extreme Drought Cited in Calif. Farm Failures
NBC ran a story last night about the drought conditions in the Inland Valley growing region of Southern California. The story opened with an auction of farm equipment by a third generation farmer...
View ArticleWhy Does Bill O'Reilly Hate Me?
Amidst all the controversy about Bill O'Reilly's excoriation of Daily Kos (via the cherry picking of comments and quotes from diarists who number ~.0004 percent of the total DKos user population), I...
View ArticleGlobal warming drives Alps town to shut ski area
Harbinger of things to come (or go, as is the case here): MSNBC is reporting that climate change has forced the Alps ski resort town of Abondance, France, to shut down its ski operations and climate...
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