September 27, 2012

U.S. Drones Terrorize in Pakistan


A new report on the secret U.S. drone war in Pakistan says the attacks have killed far more civilians than acknowledged, traumatized a nation and undermined international law. In "Living Under Drones," researchers conclude the drone strikes "terrorize men, women, and children, giving rise to anxiety and psychological trauma among civilian communities." The study concludes that most of the militants killed in the strikes have been low-level targets whose deaths have failed to make the United States any safer. Just 2 percent of drone attack victims are said to be top militant leaders. [ source ]



September 14, 2012

How to Steal an Elections in 9 Easy Steps


source: Greg Palast (http://ballotbandits.wordpress.com/excerpts/)


Here are the facts, ma’am:

In the 2008 election, no less than:

  •     767,023 provisional ballots were cast and not counted;

  •     1,451,116 ballots were “spoiled,” not counted;

  •     488,136 absentee ballots were mailed in, but not counted.

Add it up: in the last presidential election, no less than 2,706,275 ballots were cast—and never counted. I have not included a quarter million (251,936) provisional ballots counted only in part (that is, for some offices).

That’s the official number I’ve calculated from the records of the US Election Assistance Commission. Approximately three million votes flushed away are ugly enough. But it gets worse.... (Read the entire book excerpt here)

Chapter Two: “Why Obama Is Likely to Lose in 2012″

September 11, 2012

New 9/11 Documentary on PBS is 2nd Most Watched!

"9/11: Explosive Evidence - Experts Speak Out" is getting public attention and casting doubt on the scientific validity of the U.S. government's investigation into the WTC tragedy. PBS is the first major network to air the program.





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Update on 9/12: It's #1 now! Go watch it!