02-28-09
- Like Most Other Republican Pols, Little Bobby Jindal Has a Very Long Nose:
- Jindal Admits Katrina Story Was False (tpmmuckraker)
- Our "Liberal Media":
- The Corporate Media Is Shamelessly Pretending Racism Died When Obama Got Elected (alternet)
- Military-Industrial Complex:
- Jeremy Scahill: All Troops Out By 2011? Not So Fast; Why Obama's Iraq Speech Deserves a Second Look (alternet)
- UK Iraq hero goes on the warpath (independent/uk) "Victoria Cross holder condemns government failure to care for veterans suffering post-combat stress."
- Progressive Forces Push Hard to Keep Dems Accountable (alternet)
- Great Police Work! - We're in Big Trouble!
- Man Gets Handed Ticket For Saving A Couple of Lives! (youtube)
- Phony War on Drugs:
- Israelis at center of ecstasy drug trade (haaretz) "In recent years, organized crime in Israel, some with links to criminal organizations in Russia, have come to control the distribution of the drug in Europe . . . . The same document also points out that Israeli criminal groups have a hand in the distribution of ecstasy in North America."
- New Accountability Now PAC intends to Challenge Elected Dems (huffingtonpost) "Some of the most prominent names in progressive politics launched a major new organization on Thursday dedicated to pinpointing and aiding primary challenges against incumbent Democrats who are viewed as acting against their constituents' interests."
- NGC 2442: Galaxy in Volans (apod)
