91712/Funding Teachers Doesn't Get Embassies Attacked "We're not out of
money. We've stopped taxing billionaires and corporations, and we're
funding war-preparation so generously that we're sparking a global arms
race that will eventually generate some enemies with which to justify the
war preparation... which will make sense to students who were never
taught to put events into chronological order. Funding teachers doesn't
destroy our environment, erode our civil liberties, hollow out our
economy, antagonize the world, or kill anyone." David Swanson,
WarIsACrime.org:- Occupy Wall Street Begins "Year II" With Call to Debt
Resistance proclaimed opposition between the 99 percent and the 1
percent, its prefigurative emphasis on horizontality and mutual aid, and
its linking of grievances from climate change to Stop and Frisk to
predatory debt. All summer, OWS organizers have poured their energy into
preparing for a three-day convergence Yates McKee, Waging Nonviolence-
Obama Says One Thing in Spotlight, Another Behind Closed Doors, taking
corporate trade to new levels [with] the increased jurisdiction of
corporate trade tribunals, the lack of regulation for banks and financial
institutions and the extension of patents to protect drug profits. It is
no wonder, especially during an election year, that the TPP Trans Pacific
Partnership and especially the U.S. proposals are being kept secret Kevin
Zeese-Santorum-Smart People Won't Vote For Us CBS- Local District
Attorneys Allowing Debt Collectors to Use Their Letterhead, Split Fees
From Shakedown Naked Capitalism-US War on Drug Cartels in Mexico Is a
Deadly Failure Paul Jay and Mark Karlin , The Real News Network: "My
takeaway is the war on drugs is really for, one, domestic consumption,
and two, a lot of people are dying, Molly Moloy compiled new statistics
put out by the Mexican government that more than 80,000 people have died
since Calderón, Felipe Calderón, who is the outgoing president, started
the U.S.-led, reinvigorated war on drugs in 2006. Another 160,000 or
180,000 have been displaced in Mexico, and 10,000 to 20,000 have
disappeared, With just a couple of weeks left in September, members of
the House and Senate hurried back to Washington after their August recess
and the party conventions, ready to get some legislating done and impress
their constituents before they head back home for the final stretch of
their reelection campaigns. Yes, I'm auditioning for a job at The Onion."
Michael Winship Moyers & Co/rushashona, antigua, beginning of the civil
war 1862, curious george 1898/The fact is, bank lobbyists trump the will
of the people and the best interests of the US and economic stability.
That in itself is very very sad-fundamental problem in human nature here.
When a rule is too good, people will forget why they need it. Despite all
of the evidence proving that seat belts save lives, people still are
upset at being told that they HAVE to wear a seat belt. If we were to
reinstate Glass-Steagall, we would have to elevate the law to a
constitutional measure to ensure that the next generation didn't try to
rip the limiter off again, Do you really think an old school investment
bank (i.e. one in the 1950s) would lever 50:1 on their own money? The
reason that there is no definitive cause is because the answer is d) all
of the above. Somehow a little cheating in the mortgage market was turned
into sound business principle and when the SEC was away, the traders will
play-U.S. regulators reportedly are investigating whether JP Morgan Chase
(JPM) failed to monitor transactions properly, allowing criminals to
launder money. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the federal
agency that oversees the biggest banks, is said to be leading the money
laundering investigation sa/Craig Unger on the Continuing Power of Karl
Rove, You could see him at the Republican National Convention,
backslapping and glad-handing plutocrats and politicos. He told a private
breakfast meeting during the convention that the super PAC he helped
create, American Crossroads, plans to spend $200 million on the
presidential race and another $100 million on this year's Senate and
House campaigns Bill Moyers & Company/bernie h8s ows-tony natural
selection- on imus/zionball lick, paid liar joe crummy hamos, alciada,
muziephobic assumes wot jama "means" but doesn't want to misconscrew,
wants out of the war, but can't decide wot to do with all that herion-
caller blames hillary, col fnanalist ralph peters rt, egypt ambassador
paterson ordered unarmed marines: an apology is a sign of weakness,
cowardly, to muzies, on geraldo/izreal is on it's own: rush/
91612/No slam on republicans for monetary policy that benefits the rich?
Oh yes, I forgot, its a democratic administration. I guess since since
the bernank was appointed by Bush we can blame him-if you are not willing
to do something about it, why should I. In recording history nothing has
ever changed by complaining. Sweat, Tears and Blood are the only
components of change. No Pain, No Gain-mitt wants to DOUBLE defense
spending (over what the military is asking for) to SAVE JOBS- sa/
drusama polkadot queen, mitt ad sez jama is a cheater loling/
91512/1620 mayflower sets sail 4 america/Arabic news our Ambassador was
initially taken alive, then raped, and then killed by gunmen. He was
treated like Gaddafi was-in fact, the crime of murder. The best solution
is to find the perps and prosecute them, this would be the democratic
way. An INappropriate response, and one that would totally dishonor
Ambassador Stevens' memory, would be to call his killing an "act of war"
and take "revenge" on the entire people of Libya- db/California man
linked to an anti-Islam film that sparked violent protests across the
Muslim world was questioned on Saturday by authorities investigating
possible violations of his probation for a bank fraud conviction. Nakoula
Basseley Nakoula, 55, a Coptic Christian, was voluntarily interviewed by
federal probation officers at a sheriff's station in the Los Angeles
suburb of Cerritos and left about 30 minutes later, said Steve Whitmore,
a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The crudely
made 13-minute English-language movie, filmed in California and
circulated on the Internet under several titles including "Innocence of
Muslims," mocks the Prophet Mohammad and portrays him as a buffoon- There
are all kinds of anit muslim films on you tube and other places on the
web. It is a total farce to suggest that this video was a catalyst- Only
1% of all humans engage in violence why should the muslims be singled
out? Most of them really are not violent, whether you hate them or not
your should not lie to yourself about them. That is the path to
atrocities and stupidity-an Egyptian, posing as a Jewish American, in
order to INFLAME the Muslim world against American interests abroad. He
is a DOMESTIC TERRORIST, and nothing LESS-The first thing our troops did
when they got to afghanistan is secure the poppy fields and oil fields-
Obama and his cronies are lying to you, that film did not cause those
riots and murders, Obama wants you to think they did, the Muslim
brotherhood plans these riots long ago, and Obama financed them, he knew
where that money was going America, Obama is a liar and a Con man,
everything he says is a lie-Liberal God haters...? There is nothing about
Islam that is led by liberals. It is a very conservative ( and nutty)
religion. I will admitt that it is fake, but so is your hair and tardy
make up.-obvious from the rantings in this column that the
right-wing-ultra-conservatives want to take us all the way back to the
time of the Crusades. May I remind you that the Europeans lost the
Crusades? How about practicing the teachings of Jesus, which all of us
claim to follow? Here is one that may apply: "Blessed are the
peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." There are many
more of Jesus's terachings, such as loving your neighbor, doing good to
those that hate us, taking care of the poor and needy, etc. But those
teachings do not mean a thing to the new, ultra-right-wing, Republican
Christians- y.r/mitt sez: "Judge Sotomayor and I have very different
judicial philosophies. She is an activist, a liberal jurist, I prefer
people who follow the Constitution and do not make law as a judge-
folks, who oppose Sotomayor, trying to convince people that Republicans
do not appoint judges for political purposes also. Don't be idiotic by
taking that line of non-reasoning-look at Bush's appointed Justice
Roberts. Bad pick there too. I wish we could clean house in the SCOTUS
and get some folks who actually follow Constitutional Law instead of a
political agenda- We don't even know the end result of President
Obamas policies because most of them have been blocked by the Republicans
from day one-mitt supporters on here are so uneducated. It's not a race
card it's going after a group of folks that will support Obama-mitt
sucks. get over it. he will say anything to get elected, even throwing
his own country under the bus. He will not be president-Obama will DO
ANYTHING get re-elected-big bucks mitt aint got no grit he hides his cash
in over seas pits wont pay his taxes at any cost now he asks us to be our
boss bugs bunny romney wont fight he;ll hide honey-Another turd from
America's toilet "Texas" chimes in. Say your breath honey, your from the
state that gave us Bush & Perry and one where the average IQ is 50, you
and your RED state are irrelevant-mitts welfare queen" ads regarding
the welfare to work program. just remember that african americans were
not even allowed to be mormons until 1979-ads specifically target an
ethnic group and appeal to their ethnicity over values, as if Romney
should have supported a liberal shill just because she's "a wise latina."
So yes, that's playing the race card-Get over your inbred hypocrisy.
You guys specialize in dishing out dirt, but a magnified truth about your
short-comings give you uncontested indigestion. The truth hurts
particularly when it is absolutely true-Just like Obama would oppose
Scalia if he were nominated by a Conservative President, it has nothing
to do with race and everything to do with ideology-It's called politics
you ignorant toad, are you new to the game?- you seem to have the IQ
of a House Plant, if you are supporting the Messiah,, that's about the
caliber of his constituents, and supporters, but they are useless with NO
JOBS till your messiah is Fired yn/Dirty Money: Cities and States
Addicted to Soliciting for Corporate Favors, When executives from the
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus announced their plans to build a
new $600 million factory in Mobile, Alabama in early July, local
politicians wasted no time in congratulating themselves…. [But] Airbus
wasn’t coming to Mobile for free: state and local officials had offered
the company an incentive package worth more than $158 million for the
plant Mike Alberti, Remapping Debate-Speaking at Values Voter Summit,
Paul Ryan Gives Stamp of Approval to Bigotry BuzzFlash-Assange Gets an
Aboriginal Passport Syndey Morning Herald-Fox News Censors All Their
Polls Daily Kos-Money-Laundering Inquiry Is Said to Aim at US
Banks. Federal and state authorities are investigating a handful of major
American banks for failing to monitor cash transactions in and out of
their branches, a lapse that may have enabled drug dealers and terrorists
to launder tainted money, beginning one of the most aggressive
crackdowns on money-laundering in decades, intended to send a signal to
the nation's biggest banks that weak compliance is unacceptable Jessica
Silver-Greenberg and Ben Protess nyt/Ron Paul has been named one of the
most corrupt members of Congress in a new report from the watchdog group
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington-for some of you
neo-cons, the hatred for O has nothing to do with ideology-plenty of
evidence that the majority of the country wants marijuana legalized.
Follow the money on who does NOT want marijuana legalized. Police Unions,
Prison Guard Unions, For Profit Prisons, Big Pharma, and the Alcohol
Industry. Not to mention that the U.S. government has the patent on
medical marijuana when the time comes to legalize it-Republicans appear
to believe that we need several divisions of heavy armor and advanced
fighter aircraft to effectively fight terrorists armed with box cutters
and exploding shoes/underwear. Their mantra looks like: "No Defense
Contractor Left Behind./
http://www.mandatory.com/2012/09/14/u-s-diplomat-killed-in-libya-knew-his
-life-was-in-danger/#page=1%3Fncid
91412/Mitt's Disastrous Energy Plan Near the end of his speech at the
RNC, he said, had promised "to begin to slow the rise of the oceans" and
"heal the planet." The moment summed up everything you need to know about
the GOP's fatal addiction to fossil fuels-Romney Immigration Adviser Goes
Birther, May Keep Obama Off Kansas Ballot, Kansas Secretary of State Kris
Kobach is considering banning Barack from the ballot in his state this
fall for a lack of sufficient proof that he was born in the United
States. He and his colleagues on the Kansas’s Objections Board will
decide-In Meetings With Anti-Pornography Group, Romney Campaign Promised
To Prosecute Porn-tp-4th Graders Children at Hughey Elementary School in
El Paso, Texas were reportedly given specific instructions to draw the
planes hitting buildings and Draw Pictures of the September 11th Attacks
foxnewsinsider-Andrea Mitchell slams Romney's Libya blunder noting “It
was revealing. It was one of those moments when both the character and
the policy were both revealed. It was very transparent.”- talking about
both sides bombarding the press with press releases. She says "both sides
are equally guilty." I object to this kind of false equivalency. One side
is bombarding with falsehoods and the other is clarifying and explaining.
And to call them both the same is a disservice to political discourse-
fb/dr farris, middle east cowboy, talks extremist on imus
money. We've stopped taxing billionaires and corporations, and we're
funding war-preparation so generously that we're sparking a global arms
race that will eventually generate some enemies with which to justify the
war preparation... which will make sense to students who were never
taught to put events into chronological order. Funding teachers doesn't
destroy our environment, erode our civil liberties, hollow out our
economy, antagonize the world, or kill anyone." David Swanson,
WarIsACrime.org:- Occupy Wall Street Begins "Year II" With Call to Debt
Resistance proclaimed opposition between the 99 percent and the 1
percent, its prefigurative emphasis on horizontality and mutual aid, and
its linking of grievances from climate change to Stop and Frisk to
predatory debt. All summer, OWS organizers have poured their energy into
preparing for a three-day convergence Yates McKee, Waging Nonviolence-
Obama Says One Thing in Spotlight, Another Behind Closed Doors, taking
corporate trade to new levels [with] the increased jurisdiction of
corporate trade tribunals, the lack of regulation for banks and financial
institutions and the extension of patents to protect drug profits. It is
no wonder, especially during an election year, that the TPP Trans Pacific
Partnership and especially the U.S. proposals are being kept secret Kevin
Zeese-Santorum-Smart People Won't Vote For Us CBS- Local District
Attorneys Allowing Debt Collectors to Use Their Letterhead, Split Fees
From Shakedown Naked Capitalism-US War on Drug Cartels in Mexico Is a
Deadly Failure Paul Jay and Mark Karlin , The Real News Network: "My
takeaway is the war on drugs is really for, one, domestic consumption,
and two, a lot of people are dying, Molly Moloy compiled new statistics
put out by the Mexican government that more than 80,000 people have died
since Calderón, Felipe Calderón, who is the outgoing president, started
the U.S.-led, reinvigorated war on drugs in 2006. Another 160,000 or
180,000 have been displaced in Mexico, and 10,000 to 20,000 have
disappeared, With just a couple of weeks left in September, members of
the House and Senate hurried back to Washington after their August recess
and the party conventions, ready to get some legislating done and impress
their constituents before they head back home for the final stretch of
their reelection campaigns. Yes, I'm auditioning for a job at The Onion."
Michael Winship Moyers & Co/rushashona, antigua, beginning of the civil
war 1862, curious george 1898/The fact is, bank lobbyists trump the will
of the people and the best interests of the US and economic stability.
That in itself is very very sad-fundamental problem in human nature here.
When a rule is too good, people will forget why they need it. Despite all
of the evidence proving that seat belts save lives, people still are
upset at being told that they HAVE to wear a seat belt. If we were to
reinstate Glass-Steagall, we would have to elevate the law to a
constitutional measure to ensure that the next generation didn't try to
rip the limiter off again, Do you really think an old school investment
bank (i.e. one in the 1950s) would lever 50:1 on their own money? The
reason that there is no definitive cause is because the answer is d) all
of the above. Somehow a little cheating in the mortgage market was turned
into sound business principle and when the SEC was away, the traders will
play-U.S. regulators reportedly are investigating whether JP Morgan Chase
(JPM) failed to monitor transactions properly, allowing criminals to
launder money. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the federal
agency that oversees the biggest banks, is said to be leading the money
laundering investigation sa/Craig Unger on the Continuing Power of Karl
Rove, You could see him at the Republican National Convention,
backslapping and glad-handing plutocrats and politicos. He told a private
breakfast meeting during the convention that the super PAC he helped
create, American Crossroads, plans to spend $200 million on the
presidential race and another $100 million on this year's Senate and
House campaigns Bill Moyers & Company/bernie h8s ows-tony natural
selection- on imus/zionball lick, paid liar joe crummy hamos, alciada,
muziephobic assumes wot jama "means" but doesn't want to misconscrew,
wants out of the war, but can't decide wot to do with all that herion-
caller blames hillary, col fnanalist ralph peters rt, egypt ambassador
paterson ordered unarmed marines: an apology is a sign of weakness,
cowardly, to muzies, on geraldo/izreal is on it's own: rush/
91612/No slam on republicans for monetary policy that benefits the rich?
Oh yes, I forgot, its a democratic administration. I guess since since
the bernank was appointed by Bush we can blame him-if you are not willing
to do something about it, why should I. In recording history nothing has
ever changed by complaining. Sweat, Tears and Blood are the only
components of change. No Pain, No Gain-mitt wants to DOUBLE defense
spending (over what the military is asking for) to SAVE JOBS- sa/
drusama polkadot queen, mitt ad sez jama is a cheater loling/
91512/1620 mayflower sets sail 4 america/Arabic news our Ambassador was
initially taken alive, then raped, and then killed by gunmen. He was
treated like Gaddafi was-in fact, the crime of murder. The best solution
is to find the perps and prosecute them, this would be the democratic
way. An INappropriate response, and one that would totally dishonor
Ambassador Stevens' memory, would be to call his killing an "act of war"
and take "revenge" on the entire people of Libya- db/California man
linked to an anti-Islam film that sparked violent protests across the
Muslim world was questioned on Saturday by authorities investigating
possible violations of his probation for a bank fraud conviction. Nakoula
Basseley Nakoula, 55, a Coptic Christian, was voluntarily interviewed by
federal probation officers at a sheriff's station in the Los Angeles
suburb of Cerritos and left about 30 minutes later, said Steve Whitmore,
a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The crudely
made 13-minute English-language movie, filmed in California and
circulated on the Internet under several titles including "Innocence of
Muslims," mocks the Prophet Mohammad and portrays him as a buffoon- There
are all kinds of anit muslim films on you tube and other places on the
web. It is a total farce to suggest that this video was a catalyst- Only
1% of all humans engage in violence why should the muslims be singled
out? Most of them really are not violent, whether you hate them or not
your should not lie to yourself about them. That is the path to
atrocities and stupidity-an Egyptian, posing as a Jewish American, in
order to INFLAME the Muslim world against American interests abroad. He
is a DOMESTIC TERRORIST, and nothing LESS-The first thing our troops did
when they got to afghanistan is secure the poppy fields and oil fields-
Obama and his cronies are lying to you, that film did not cause those
riots and murders, Obama wants you to think they did, the Muslim
brotherhood plans these riots long ago, and Obama financed them, he knew
where that money was going America, Obama is a liar and a Con man,
everything he says is a lie-Liberal God haters...? There is nothing about
Islam that is led by liberals. It is a very conservative ( and nutty)
religion. I will admitt that it is fake, but so is your hair and tardy
make up.-obvious from the rantings in this column that the
right-wing-ultra-conservatives want to take us all the way back to the
time of the Crusades. May I remind you that the Europeans lost the
Crusades? How about practicing the teachings of Jesus, which all of us
claim to follow? Here is one that may apply: "Blessed are the
peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." There are many
more of Jesus's terachings, such as loving your neighbor, doing good to
those that hate us, taking care of the poor and needy, etc. But those
teachings do not mean a thing to the new, ultra-right-wing, Republican
Christians- y.r/mitt sez: "Judge Sotomayor and I have very different
judicial philosophies. She is an activist, a liberal jurist, I prefer
people who follow the Constitution and do not make law as a judge-
folks, who oppose Sotomayor, trying to convince people that Republicans
do not appoint judges for political purposes also. Don't be idiotic by
taking that line of non-reasoning-look at Bush's appointed Justice
Roberts. Bad pick there too. I wish we could clean house in the SCOTUS
and get some folks who actually follow Constitutional Law instead of a
political agenda- We don't even know the end result of President
Obamas policies because most of them have been blocked by the Republicans
from day one-mitt supporters on here are so uneducated. It's not a race
card it's going after a group of folks that will support Obama-mitt
sucks. get over it. he will say anything to get elected, even throwing
his own country under the bus. He will not be president-Obama will DO
ANYTHING get re-elected-big bucks mitt aint got no grit he hides his cash
in over seas pits wont pay his taxes at any cost now he asks us to be our
boss bugs bunny romney wont fight he;ll hide honey-Another turd from
America's toilet "Texas" chimes in. Say your breath honey, your from the
state that gave us Bush & Perry and one where the average IQ is 50, you
and your RED state are irrelevant-mitts welfare queen" ads regarding
the welfare to work program. just remember that african americans were
not even allowed to be mormons until 1979-ads specifically target an
ethnic group and appeal to their ethnicity over values, as if Romney
should have supported a liberal shill just because she's "a wise latina."
So yes, that's playing the race card-Get over your inbred hypocrisy.
You guys specialize in dishing out dirt, but a magnified truth about your
short-comings give you uncontested indigestion. The truth hurts
particularly when it is absolutely true-Just like Obama would oppose
Scalia if he were nominated by a Conservative President, it has nothing
to do with race and everything to do with ideology-It's called politics
you ignorant toad, are you new to the game?- you seem to have the IQ
of a House Plant, if you are supporting the Messiah,, that's about the
caliber of his constituents, and supporters, but they are useless with NO
JOBS till your messiah is Fired yn/Dirty Money: Cities and States
Addicted to Soliciting for Corporate Favors, When executives from the
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus announced their plans to build a
new $600 million factory in Mobile, Alabama in early July, local
politicians wasted no time in congratulating themselves…. [But] Airbus
wasn’t coming to Mobile for free: state and local officials had offered
the company an incentive package worth more than $158 million for the
plant Mike Alberti, Remapping Debate-Speaking at Values Voter Summit,
Paul Ryan Gives Stamp of Approval to Bigotry BuzzFlash-Assange Gets an
Aboriginal Passport Syndey Morning Herald-Fox News Censors All Their
Polls Daily Kos-Money-Laundering Inquiry Is Said to Aim at US
Banks. Federal and state authorities are investigating a handful of major
American banks for failing to monitor cash transactions in and out of
their branches, a lapse that may have enabled drug dealers and terrorists
to launder tainted money, beginning one of the most aggressive
crackdowns on money-laundering in decades, intended to send a signal to
the nation's biggest banks that weak compliance is unacceptable Jessica
Silver-Greenberg and Ben Protess nyt/Ron Paul has been named one of the
most corrupt members of Congress in a new report from the watchdog group
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington-for some of you
neo-cons, the hatred for O has nothing to do with ideology-plenty of
evidence that the majority of the country wants marijuana legalized.
Follow the money on who does NOT want marijuana legalized. Police Unions,
Prison Guard Unions, For Profit Prisons, Big Pharma, and the Alcohol
Industry. Not to mention that the U.S. government has the patent on
medical marijuana when the time comes to legalize it-Republicans appear
to believe that we need several divisions of heavy armor and advanced
fighter aircraft to effectively fight terrorists armed with box cutters
and exploding shoes/underwear. Their mantra looks like: "No Defense
Contractor Left Behind./
http://www.mandatory.com/2012/09/14/u-s-diplomat-killed-in-libya-knew-his
-life-was-in-danger/#page=1%3Fncid
91412/Mitt's Disastrous Energy Plan Near the end of his speech at the
RNC, he said, had promised "to begin to slow the rise of the oceans" and
"heal the planet." The moment summed up everything you need to know about
the GOP's fatal addiction to fossil fuels-Romney Immigration Adviser Goes
Birther, May Keep Obama Off Kansas Ballot, Kansas Secretary of State Kris
Kobach is considering banning Barack from the ballot in his state this
fall for a lack of sufficient proof that he was born in the United
States. He and his colleagues on the Kansas’s Objections Board will
decide-In Meetings With Anti-Pornography Group, Romney Campaign Promised
To Prosecute Porn-tp-4th Graders Children at Hughey Elementary School in
El Paso, Texas were reportedly given specific instructions to draw the
planes hitting buildings and Draw Pictures of the September 11th Attacks
foxnewsinsider-Andrea Mitchell slams Romney's Libya blunder noting “It
was revealing. It was one of those moments when both the character and
the policy were both revealed. It was very transparent.”- talking about
both sides bombarding the press with press releases. She says "both sides
are equally guilty." I object to this kind of false equivalency. One side
is bombarding with falsehoods and the other is clarifying and explaining.
And to call them both the same is a disservice to political discourse-
fb/dr farris, middle east cowboy, talks extremist on imus
