Brad Friedman of Brad’s Blog has just broken a huge story. Here is the first part of it. DIEB-THROAT : ‘Diebold System One of Greatest Threats Democracy Has Ever Known’ Identifies U.S. Homeland Security ‘Cyber Alert’ Prior to ’04 Election Warning Votes Can be ‘Modified Remotely’ via ‘Undocumented Backdoor’ in Central Tabulator Software! In exclusive […]
The London Times is reporting that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has now united rival gangs under his control in order to bring Iraq into a civil war. Zarqawi took credit yesterday for the string of bombings and attacks that left over 160 dead and focused mainly on the Shia. “The al-Qaeda organization in Mesopotamia is declaring […]
70% of Americans want an independent commission to look into the failures of Katrina’s response. Democrats want the same type of commission. Republicans refuse to allow it to happen. To further add insult to injury, this will give the power of subpoenaing witnesses solely to the Republicans. While they are crying about Democrats making this […]
From Raw Story Landmark hate crimes legislation passes House 09/14/2005 @ 5:36 pm In an unexpected 223-199 vote, the House of Representatives passed sweeping hate crimes legislation Wednesday, including protections for minorities and gays who are the subject of hate crimes. The bill, authored by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), was a rider on another bill […]
While Bush strummed people drowned. While Bush ate cake people had fearful waits on their roofs while as the flood waters rose. Bush’s inactions in the wake of Katrina’s devastating landfall will be remembered for a life time. His other inactions and the inactions of the Republican run Congress will be felt for a life […]
From the AP Judge: School Pledge Is Unconstitutional By DAVID KRAVETS, Associated Press Writer 12 minutes ago Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools was ruled unconstitutional Wednesday by a federal judge who granted legal standing to two families represented by an atheist who lost his previous battle before the U.S. Supreme Court. U.S. […]
A federal judge has declared it unconstitutional to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools….developing
Now that Michael Brown has resigned as head of FEMA, more questions must be asked about the failures of the Katrina response. Was the failures caused by the former FEMA head or were they just compounded by other failures? Is Michael Brown becoming a fall guy for higher ups in the Department of Homeland Security? […]
President Bush just got done addressing the United Nations in the opening of the historical summit of world leaders. Most of what he said was a case of typical déjàvu. He reaffirmed the need to fight terrorism and “catapulted the propaganda†on the reasons for staying the course in Iraq. One interesting point he […]
Over the last 24 hours, Iraq has seemed to descend back into a state of chaos. Numerous car bombs have gone off killing at least 152 people and there have been reports of mortar fire within the well fortified green zone. Al Qaeda has laid claim to the latest attacks via their website. They are […]