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Jan 16, 2009: Ouick Note on Bush's "Mea Culpa" Speech this last evening |
featured analysis: Economic Meltdown: Are you ready for Part II? alex, 12-21-08 |
Obama's Wall Street Welcome: U.S. Stocks Retreat in Dow Average’s Worst Election Day Tumble, bloomberg, 1-20-09 |
Richard Falk the UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories: The Gaza blockade is a direct violation of the fourth Geneva convention that prohibits collective punishment, says Richard Falk, in this |
Richard A. Falk, wikipedia |
"Israel" Thievery of Arab Lands continues from 1948 to Present, alex, 6-20-07 The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestine, review, 2-8-07 |
Norman Finkelstein On the truth behind Israel |
Norman Finkelstein, Wikipedia |
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California in flames |
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The greater depression rising |
Water Crisis DeepensToo many people for our water supply Water crisis has parallels with financial meltdown, coco times, 1-11-09 background:We have No water crisis, we have a crisis of Too Much Irresponsible growth, Too Many People, alex, 6-21-07 California Housing CrisisThe Blame Game Home ownership goals created house of cards, san diego union-tribune, January 5, 2009 Crimigrants fuel irresponsible growthRep. Joe Baca riled by Latino lending accusations, press-enterprize, 1-12-09 let's do an illegal crimigrant bailout... California Schoolsdrained to subsidize crimigrants More students compete for fewer UC slots, merced sun-star, 1-5-09 State Supreme Court to hear illegal immigrant tuition case, inland valley daily bulletin, 1-11-09 CA Budget CrisisToo many people for our Resources: The high price of creating poverty Garamendi, Brown, and Lockyer won't furlough workers, sac bee, 1-12-09 Controller freezes payments on transportation projects, capitol weekly, 1-8-09 CA budget crisis links
Fine pensions for Public employees and Elite Unions that the taxpayers pay for, while the average citizen gets to subsidize illegals and elite union benefits CITIZENS: YOU'VE BEEN ROBBED CalPERS warns of rate hike, calpensions, 1-12-09 Who Killed California?Go East, young man? Californians look for the exit, the desert sun, 1-12-09 CA environmentfor sale Capitol politics through the looking glass, capitol weekly, 1-8-09 Federal wilderness protection for California land moves forward, lat, 1-12-09 global environmentCAMBODIA: Malaria becoming deadlier, irin, (un), 1-13-09
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Flames of war over Gaza: The gates of Hell have opened, dailymail, 1-13-09 US: Israel's BitchIsrael orders US to oppose truce Olmert says he made Rice change vote, iht, 1-13-09 US denies Olmert swayed vote on UN resolution, earthnews, 1-13-09 U.S.: Olmert never asked us to abstain from UN vote on Gaza truce, haaretz, 1-13-09 Osama calls for jihad against Israel, apakitimes, 1-15-09 Start at the beginning:Israel itself is a War Crime EU halts upgrade of ties to Israel, ft, 1-14-09 Demands grow for Gaza war crimes investigation. Guardian, 1-13-09 "Israel" Thievery of Arab Lands continues from 1948 to Present, alex, 6-20-07 The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestine, review, 2-8-07
Another fine addition to our corporate media idiots:“Joe the Plumber” Joe the idiot reports from Israel: Reporters Should Be Barred From Wars, Says Reporter, nyt, 1-12-09 AfricaBush's Somalia Adventure Fails: Horn of Africa in FLAMESEthiopian troops leave Somalia prompting UN call for calm and timely presidential poll, un, 1-13-09 ETHIOPIA-SOMALIA: Ethiopian troops leave parts of Mogadishu, irin, (un), 1-13-09 Somalis celebrate as Ethiopians withdraw from Mogadishu, iht, 1-13-09 SOMALIA: Inside a pirate network, irin, (un), 1-13-09 background American Sponsored Invasion of Somalia sparks chaos, alex, 8-6-07 South AsiaPak not involved in 26/11 attack: UK, statesman, 1-13-09 Karzai and Singh discuss security, bbc, 1-12-09 The Afghan reconstruction boondoggle, at, 1-13-09 AsiaChina becomes third largest economy, ft, 1-14-09 China's exports in record decline, bbc, 1-13-09 Fear of backlash on Chinese redundancies, ft, 1-13-09 China rift opens in Vietnam, at, 1-14-09 No rhyme or reason to China's rule of law, at, 1-14-09 Old US War Crimes revisited in Spain Spain to consider charging Salvadorans over civil war killing of Jesuits in 1989, ap, 1-13-09 |
Retail Sales in U.S. Fall for a Record Sixth Month as Unemployment Worsens, bloomberg, 1-14-09 JPMorgan chief says 2009 will be bleak, ft, 1-14-09 economic linksecon analysisrun on hedge funds$150bn taken out of hedge funds, ft, 1-14-09
Economic Meltdown: Are you ready for Part II? alex, 1-21-09 econ analysiseconomic links... Three-month budget gap exceeds FY 2008 full year, reuters, 1-13-09 US trade deficit at five-year low, bbc, 1-13-09 China's exports in record decline, bbc, 1-13-09 UK economy downturn 'frightening,' bbc, 1-13-09 The Fed's bubble trouble, at, 1-13-09 |
US Admits War Crime |
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Detainee Tortured, Says U.S. Official, wp, 1-14-09 US admits torturing would-be 911 terrorist, nzherald, 1-15-09
Our Lost Rights |
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Computer Crash Supplement I have missed a few major events in American political Corruption due to Computer Crashes and other unforseen events. This Supplement Seeks to fill those voids. |
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Justice Dept. official (Bradley Schlozman) lied to Congress, internal probe finds, mcclatchy, 1-13-09
Bradley Schlozman "Civil Rights" Division
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Illinois is a pit of Corruption Illinois Governor Charged in Scheme to Sell Obama’s Seat, nyt, 12-9-08 Fitzgerald Asks for More Time on Blagojevich Indictment, nyt 12-31-08 Illinois House Impeaches Governor, nyt, 1-9-09 Burris Will Take His Seat as a Senator From Illinois, nyt, 1-12-09
Massachusetts is a pit of Corruption State Sen. Dianne Wilkerson Arrested By FBI, wbc, 10-28-08 Ethics Overhaul Sought in Massachusetts, nyt, 1-6-09 |
New Mexico is a pit of Corruption Bill Richardson Out As Commerce Secretary With Shades of Blagojevich, us news, 1-5-09 Richardson gave $20,000 to Illinois Gov. Blagojevich. Oops,! Nm independent, 1-8-09 Inquiry Highlights New Mexico’s Few Ethics Laws, nyt, 1-10-09
Clinton's are a pit of Corruption A Donor’s Gift Soon Followed Clinton’s Help, nyt, 1-3-09 |
Environment New technology needed to monitor rain forest 'tsunami,' carnige, 1-12-09 Scripps scientists develop first examples of RNA that replicates itself indefinitely, scripps, 1-9-09 |
Earlier headlines latest page: Home Next Front Page: 1-25-09 Last front page: Jan 9, 2009: Jewish war crimes continue Previous Front Page: December 23, 2008: Latest analysis: The Crash of 2008: Previous to the above : December 21, 2008 This page covers the Global Market Crash that happened in October. |
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