tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55981612024-02-28T01:16:18.356-05:00KakistocracyThe United States: Now officially the best government money can buy.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3058125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-47499106749331505152010-11-01T10:27:00.000-04:002010-11-01T10:27:29.504-04:00Manufacturing Mayhem in Mexico: From Nixon to NAFTA and BeyondHey, anyone still reading this thing?! Since Keith's sworn off FB, the must-read links have to go up here. :)Manufacturing Mayhem in Mexico: From Nixon to NAFTA and BeyondUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-20770558911896543582010-06-05T20:27:00.000-04:002010-06-05T20:27:28.811-04:00GM lobby helped draw up crucial report on Britain's food supplies | Environment | The ObserverGM lobby helped draw up crucial report on Britain's food supplies | Environment | The Observer: "The Grocery Manufacturers of America association estimates that 75% of all processed foods in the US contain a G[enetically]M[odified] ingredient."Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-24193373834709204842010-05-31T18:55:00.000-04:002010-05-31T18:55:03.704-04:00Israeli publicity machine cranks into gear over raid on Mavi Marmara | World news | The GuardianIsraeli publicity machine cranks into gear over raid on Mavi Marmara | World news | The GuardianUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-16774119075555997592010-05-20T20:57:00.000-04:002010-05-20T20:57:30.954-04:00A $95,000 question: why are whites five times richer than blacks in the US? | World news | The GuardianA $95,000 question: why are whites five times richer than blacks in the US? | World news | The GuardianUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-36186773670949134852010-05-20T20:28:00.000-04:002010-05-20T20:28:14.978-04:00Daily Kos: State of the NationDaily Kos: State of the Nation: "The hybrid corn seeds Monsanto has donated to Haiti are treated with the fungicide Maxim XO, and the calypso tomato seeds are treated with thiram....The EPA also barred marketing of the chemicals for many home garden products, because it assumes that most gardeners do not have adequately protective clothing.[4] Monsanto’s passing mention of thiram to Ministry of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-31076143113156751552010-05-09T20:01:00.000-04:002010-05-09T20:01:23.676-04:00Revenger's tragedy: The forgotten conflict in Pakistan - World Politics, World - The IndependentRevenger's tragedy: The forgotten conflict in Pakistan - World Politics, World - The Independent: "a high degree of technical expertise is not necessary since even the most botched and ineffective bomb attack has a powerful political impact so long as it happens in the US"Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-45911013766188123742010-05-09T11:48:00.000-04:002010-05-09T11:48:54.925-04:00American manufacturing: A battery maker's struggles illustrate what's wrong and what's possible - latimes.comAmerican manufacturing: A battery maker's struggles illustrate what's wrong and what's possible - latimes.com1400 words on the difficulty of manufacturing in the USA, and complete absence of three letters: W.T.O. Should I say W.T.F.?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-4406544442273206842010-05-06T09:54:00.000-04:002010-05-06T09:54:48.248-04:00Van hits 2 motorcyclists, pedestrian, deputies say | The Columbus DispatchVan hits 2 motorcyclists, pedestrian, deputies say | The Columbus Dispatch Three separate incidents, two hit-skips, only stopped because he flipped the van, and no charges have been filed.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-29815836273073256832010-05-06T06:38:00.000-04:002010-05-06T06:38:58.981-04:00Government requests directed to Google and YouTubeGovernment requests directed to Google and YouTubeUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-13510437746242481362010-05-05T11:49:00.000-04:002010-05-05T11:49:29.963-04:00EPA Said to Have Suppressed, Misclassified Records | Secrecy NewsEPA Said to Have Suppressed, Misclassified Records | Secrecy NewsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-57447145986313578822010-05-03T17:39:00.000-04:002010-05-03T17:39:45.193-04:00Man the toolmaker - The Long Now BlogMan the toolmaker - The Long Now BlogUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-41999513817632499912010-04-24T18:10:00.000-04:002010-04-24T18:10:10.799-04:00A Vast Collection of Blighted Buildings, an Immense Petri Dish | Beyond The BeyondA Vast Collection of Blighted Buildings, an Immense Petri Dish | Beyond The BeyondUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-51513490004280257632010-04-07T11:32:00.000-04:002010-04-07T11:32:13.677-04:00An Annotated Guide to the Talking Points of a Death Threat Nut - Violence - GawkerAn Annotated Guide to the Talking Points of a Death Threat Nut - Violence - GawkerUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-15308245580338735032010-04-05T00:32:00.000-04:002010-04-05T00:32:52.580-04:00Pedestrians remain mindful of beach traffic after accident - NewsPedestrians remain mindful of beach traffic after accident - News Monday's child has learned to tie his bootlace.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-9042888829501126352010-04-04T20:24:00.000-04:002010-04-04T20:24:07.773-04:00Two versions of the same story.
SUV Runs Over Sunbather On New Smyrna Beach
Orlando woman hit by car on beach
Sunbathing between cars or darting into traffic? An 18 year-old says playing in traffic, but the captain of the beach patrol says she was lying on the sand sunbathing. One version is obviously better for Volusia County's beach driving business. Guess which version is carried by the AP.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-51662171796484462382010-04-02T07:11:00.000-04:002010-04-02T07:11:29.754-04:00Warrantless Surveillance of Charity Ruled Unlawful | Secrecy NewsWarrantless Surveillance of Charity Ruled Unlawful | Secrecy NewsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-20251025003810939102010-04-01T11:34:00.000-04:002010-04-01T11:34:29.937-04:00Information is beautiful: war games | News | guardian.co.ukInformation is beautiful: war games | News | guardian.co.ukUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-31409289439140882752010-03-29T21:45:00.000-04:002010-03-29T21:45:03.581-04:00Suspect Caught On Camera Installing ATM Skimmer - Photos - WFTV OrlandoSuspect Caught On Camera Installing ATM Skimmer - Photos - WFTV Orlando ATM hacker/skimmer detail images. Image 15 is ATM with skimmer installed, image 19 is same ATM minus skimmer.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-55820258347357080632010-03-29T21:21:00.000-04:002010-03-29T21:21:41.083-04:00Wonkette : Southern Racists Will Declare Themselves As Such, On Their Census FormsWonkette : Southern Racists Will Declare Themselves As Such, On Their Census FormsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-15281635437253092102010-03-29T17:05:00.000-04:002010-03-29T17:05:52.875-04:00A U.S. Biometrics Agency | Secrecy NewsA U.S. Biometrics Agency | Secrecy News: "used for automated recognition"Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-62966221475999872852010-03-29T16:56:00.000-04:002010-03-29T16:56:42.141-04:00Reputation Is Dead: It’s Time To Overlook Our IndiscretionsReputation Is Dead: It’s Time To Overlook Our IndiscretionsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-40469321293257193872010-03-28T15:47:00.002-04:002010-03-28T19:05:20.084-04:00Performing on CNBC (starts @ 1:30), top-ranking Republican Senator Shelby of Alabama says, "We do not ever want to go back to where we were 18 months ago. The American people are against that."
What happened 18 months ago? The Bush Administration Added $4 Trillion To National DebtUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-41499647268617128582010-03-25T21:28:00.001-04:002010-03-25T21:29:02.147-04:00High-fructose corn syrup prompts considerably more weight gain, researchers find"When rats are drinking high-fructose corn syrup at levels well below those in soda pop, they're becoming obese -- every single one, across the board. Even when rats are fed a high-fat diet, you don't see this; they don't all gain extra weight."Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-54678720619843533052010-03-23T17:28:00.000-04:002010-03-23T17:28:15.621-04:00Health Reform Passes, But I Still Don't Feel So Good | CommonDreams.orgHealth Reform Passes, But I Still Don't Feel So Good | CommonDreams.orgUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598161.post-65356231343626871592010-03-22T08:48:00.002-04:002010-03-22T09:03:58.265-04:00Remember back in September, when pandemic fears were high, the US and other developed countries pledged to supply vaccine to the developing world?Well, now that we know we have plenty left over, here it comes. Weeks or months after it might have done the most good.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1