or maybe a couple of their useful idiots. Air America Radio host Randi Rhodes was mugged near her Manhattan apartment Sunday night, losing several teeth in a brutal attack that has knocked her off the air while she recuperates, fellow host Jon Elliott announced on his show early Tuesday morning. ^ Because Rhodes was wearing a jogging suit and had neither a purse nor jewelry, Elliott speculated that "this does not appear to me to be a standard grab the money and run mugging." welcome to this...
Frontline: Cheney’s Law
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at 9 P.M. ET on PBS "Through interviews with key administration figures, Cheney's Law documents the bruising bureaucratic battles between a group of conservative Justice Department lawyers and the Office of the Vice President over the legal foundation for the most closely guarded programs in the war on terror," says FRONTLINE producer/director/writer Michael Kirk. This is Kirk's tenth documentary about the Bush administration's policies since 9/11 (Rumsfeld's War,...
The Show
for today: Brandon Mayfield. Listen live at KAOS959.com or tune in 92.7 FM in Austin 11am-1pm.
Dead Republic Blues
Chris Floyd chimes in on this whole mess;
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for today: News, Glenn Greenwald. Listen live at KAOS959.com or tune in 92.7 FM in Austin 11am-1pm.
Washington Post Attempts to Smear Dr. Paul
Dan McAdams ain't havin' it.
The Betrayal of the American Right by Murray N. Rothbard
Attention Ron Paul Revolutionaries! (A bit of internal education): Did you know the Right used to be liberal-Left? That liberal used to mean individualist and capitalist? That the Republicans have always been fascists and the Democrats too, since the 19-teens and especially the 30s? That the liberals became "Rightists" in opposition to the progressive, socialist, communist, conservative, fascist, New Deal-World War "consensus"? That the name "conservative" didn't get conflated with the Right...
Ron Paul Speech at the Robert Taft Club
Ron Paul on C-SPAN Washington Journal
Part. 1 here:
MSNBC Loves Ron Paul?
So far, Dr. Paul has received favorable treatment from Tucker Carlson, Dan Abrams, (a tiny bit from) Chris Matthews and Scarborough has brought him on a few times. On this episode of Morning Joe, the former Republican Congressman calls Ron Paul the only "true conservative" in the race. Now if we could only get the rest of America to pay attention...
Gore captures Nobel Jackass Prize
Al Gore has captured the first ever Nobel Jackass prize. Instead of a large cash award, this particular award carries with it an even greater honour: Gore will receive a sack full of his weight in horse manure. Bill Clinton, reached for comment on his "Everyone Has AIDS" tour, said "That would be one big pile of crap". Wait, I read the story incorrectly. It seems Gore has won the coveted "peace prize". A member of the committee explained: We gave him the peace prize because he quit in 2000....
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Rice is Lying About Iran Nukes
Er, that's what the headline should have read.
Nationwide, cops admit 1/5 of those killed during arrest did nothing to deserve it
Did I read that right? "At least 2,002 people died during their arrests by state and local law enforcement officers from 2003 through 2005, the Justice Department reported yesterday." "Of those suspects, officers themselves killed more than half, 80 percent of whom, the officers reported, had threatened or assaulted them with a weapon."
Ron Paul: Give Peace a Chance
By Michael D. Shear Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, October 11, 2007; 5:05 PM Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul said today that he could see no possible reason to ever launch military action or initiate a war, vowing instead to battle efforts he said are undermining the individual liberties of people in America. In an interview with Washingtonpost.com's PostTalk program, the Texas congressman said he could see "no reason" to justify military action if he were elected president....
