Yahoo! News - EPA Watchdog Rips White House on NYC Air: "At the White House's direction, the Environmental Protection Agency gave New Yorkers misleading assurances that there was no health risk from the debris-laden air after the World Trade Center collapse"

Yahoo! News - Clean Air Rules To Be Relaxed

The Observer | Comment | Lessons in how to lie about Iraq "Russian propaganda was so obvious that most Russians were able to ignore it. They took it for granted that the government operated in its own interests and any message coming from it was probably slanted - and they discounted it.

In the West the calculated manipulation of public opinion to serve political and ideological interests is much more covert and therefore much more effective. Its greatest triumph is that we generally don't notice it - or laugh at the notion it even exists."

Ohio News Network - All Ohio. All The Time.: The Ohio Court of Claims will hear the case filed by Sequoia Voting Systems, which says it was shut out of the negotiations with Blackwell's office without being allowed a chance to make a best and final offer.