Archive for the 'Elite' Category
Obama Authorizes Extended Secret Service Guard for Cheney
July 21st, 2009Touching. Via: New York Daily News: Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s Secret Service protection has been extended for at least another six months, beginning Tuesday. Normally, ex-veeps only get six months of protection at taxpayer expense. But Cheney asked for an extension, and President Obama – whom Cheney has excoriated in several interviews since leaving […]
Scientific Fraud in Medicine: More Than a Few Bad Apples
July 21st, 2009Via: Alliance for Natural Health: Finding that most clinical results are misleading, or simply wrong, assumes that the studies were biased but honestly conducted. The assumption of honesty is the default approach for a scientist. You assume that the results represent the true experimental findings. However, recent findings suggest that medicine has a particular problem […]
Obama Nominates Goldman Sachs Executive for State Department’s Undersecretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs
July 20th, 2009If the Obamatards think I’m enjoying this, they’re wrong. Via: Wall Street Journal: The Obama administration picked Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Vice Chairman Robert Hormats to be the State Department’s undersecretary for economic, energy and agricultural affairs, the White House announced Friday. Mr. Hormats, if confirmed by the Senate, will buttress Secretary of State Hillary […]
Cliff Stearns vs. Henry Paulson
July 20th, 2009In a sane world, Paulson would be sitting in a cage and wearing an orange jumpsuit and handcuffs as he gave this testimony before congress.
Britain: Children Traumatized by ‘War of Worlds’ Abduction of Teacher
July 19th, 2009Via: Telegraph: Pupils as young as seven were left traumatised after a school staged a ‘War of the Worlds’ style production during which a teacher was abducted by aliens. The 370 children at Southway Junior School, in Burgess Hill, west Sussex, saw a ‘spaceship’ crash near their school and then aliens grabbed a member of […]
Hillary Clinton to Council on Foreign Relations: “It’s good to have an outpost of the Council right here down the street from the State Department… I won’t have as far to go to be told what we should be doing”
July 19th, 2009Via: U.S. State Department: Thank you very much, Richard, and I am delighted to be here in these new headquarters. I have been often to, I guess, the mother ship in New York City, but it’s good to have an outpost of the Council right here down the street from the State Department. We get […]
And Now… Tony Blair for President of EU?
July 18th, 2009Via: Telegraph: Downing Street has been forced to admit that it is backing Tony Blair to be President of the European Union. The intervention came after Baroness Kinnock embarrassed Gordon Brown by admitting that the Government wants Mr Blair to take up the newly created role. The position will come into force if the Lisbon […]
Legal Immunity Set for Swine Flu Vaccine Makers
July 18th, 2009Swine Flu 1976 & PropagandaUploaded by Dianequiose-4. – Explore international webcam videos. Via: AP: The last time the government embarked on a major vaccine campaign against a new swine flu, thousands filed claims contending they suffered side effects from the shots. This time, the government has already taken steps to head that off. Vaccine makers […]
Public Menace Exxon Sabotaged Oil Wells
July 17th, 2009Via: Bloomberg: Exxon Mobil Corp., the largest U.S. oil company, may be fined more than $1 billion for “malicious” sabotage of wells to prevent other producers from tapping fields it no longer wanted, the Texas General Land Office said. Jerry Patterson, commissioner of the land office that oversees oil leases that help fund Texas schools, […]
Paulson Reveals U.S. Concerns of Breakdown in Law and Order
July 17th, 2009How are those bond auctions going, Hank? Via: Independent: The Bush administration and Congress discussed the possibility of a breakdown in law and order and the logistics of feeding US citizens if commerce and banking collapsed as a result of last autumn’s financial panic, it was disclosed yesterday. Making his first appearance on Capitol Hill […]
