Leave it to Jim Hoft of Gateway Pundit idiocy to even screw up a lie! Here’s what Hoft is posting about the earthquake: When you clickthe link above the image it takes you to the White House’s President’s schedule, which of course shows no public events today. Clicking the Yahoo link takes you to the […]
The reactors causing all the problems in Japan were made by G.E. In 1975 three engineers with G.E., who were reviewing the Mark 1 reactors, ended up resigning. Their reason? The Mark 1’s containment design in the even of a loss of cooling was so flawed that it would lead to disaster. Sound familiar? It […]
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy That’s video of an explosion this morning at the Fukushima 1 nuclear plant in Japan. The explosion didn’t actually cause a meltdown, but it has caused fears of a meltdown to heighten: Officials ordered the evacuation zone around the plant expanded from a […]
Former 1/2 term governor Sarah Palin is again rambling on about things she has no clue on: Sarah Palin criticized President Barack Obama on Saturday for saying America is a military superpower “whether we like it or not,” saying she was taken aback by his comment. “I would hope that our leaders in Washington, D.C., […]
Can you guess who one of them isn’t? I’ll give you a hint. Their name starts with FOX and ends with News. I guess the pre-recorded O’Reilly and Hannity are much more important than the millions of lives torn apart by the earthquake.
With all the talk focusing on Massachusetts this seems to have been overlooked: A strong earthquake has hit Haiti, shaking buildings and sending people running into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey says the preliminary 6.0 magnitude quake hit at 6:03 a.m. Wednesday about 35 miles northwest of the capital of Port-au-Prince. People might think […]
Google Earth has released an update file you can download here that will allow you to view post-earthquake satellite images in Google Earth and Google Maps. Here’s a view of the National Palace. Click on it to enlarge and you will see the sea of people in the streets around it. (click to enlarge)
President Obama is pushing his administration about what is being done for Haiti and what more can be done: Meeting with officials from his National Security Staff in the last hour, President Obama was direct. He’d just gotten off the phone with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to […]
This is some good news, but I’m sure the wingnuts will explode over it: Responding to the devastation from the Haiti earthquake, Obama administration officials on Wednesday temporarily suspended deportations of illegal immigrants from that country. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Haitian deportations would be halted “for the time being,” without specifying a time […]
This guy is beyond the pale. Of course you are, Pat… after you come out with outlandishly despicable statements about why Haiti has had to deal with so much death, so many troubles. See, according to Televangelist Pat it’s because they”swore a pact at the Devil” in order to free themselves from the French. “True […]