By Joe Weisenthal Business Insider June 18, 2011 This week several members of Congress challenged Obama on the legality of the Libya war, given that actions have exceeded the 90 day period during which The White House doesn’t need Congressional authority for military action under the War Powers Act. The White House response: We don’t need […]
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The “Rape in Libya” Story – Our Military’s Latest Fairytale
By Peter Dale Scott June 17, 2011 It is a troubled time for NATO’s campaign against Libya. President Obama has seen a near-revolt in Congress against the costly war, while Defense Secretary Gates in Brussels has warned his European allies that their tepid response “is putting the Libya mission and the alliance’s very future at […]
US Naval, Troop Movements to N. Africa, Middle East as Syrian Destabilization Escalates
Webster Tarpley | The US are gearing up for a major confrontation with Syria.
EXPOSED: The Secret Guns Sting That Backfired on the US
The Independent | Fast and Furious was sanctioned by the Obama administration in an effort to justify tightening US gun laws.
YOUNG AMERICANS: FORGET YOUR STUDENT LOANS AND MOVE TO GONZO TOWN
Gonzo Town | No no real jobs going, heading off to India, or China may end up being a better option for young Americans.
After Libya: NATO Can and Will Target Any Head of State
RT | Libya should be a wake-up call to all nation states: NATO can target you too.
RT INTERVIEW WITH PATRICK HENNINGSEN: “Libya has become a nation building circus”
Patrick Henningsen | “This operation is about making Libya fold into the globalist umbrella.”
Facebook in new privacy row over facial recognition feature
Social network turns on new feature to automatically identify people in photos, raising questions about privacy implications of the service – By Charles Arthur Guardian June 8, 2011 Facebook has come under fire for quietly expanding the availability of technology to automatically identify people in photos, renewing concerns about its privacy practices. The feature, which the giant […]
MARKET FLASH: Oil set for a big price jump
By Andrew McKillop 21st Century Wire MARKET INSIGHT June 6, 2011 Oil is again a leading asset for possible rapid price growth. The reasons are however rather strange and sinister: Wall Street is demanding higher prices, very especially by Goldman Sachs Group Inc which says the price should (it says “could”) reach $ 130 a […]
Freakonomics and the United States of McDonalds
By Patrick Henningsen 21st Century June 4, 2011 This is one of those Freakonomic statistics that, if you were in government, you wouldn’t ever want it to be released to the public, especially during a protracted recession like we are currently witnessing in the US. No one would like to admit that the Golden Arches […]
FBI Criminal Complaint Filed for ‘Forged’ Obama Birth Record
White House Birth Certificate Release Exposed as Poorly Made Fake – By Jerome R. Corsi WND June 1, 2011 This is the first of three articles on the criminal complaint that scanner-expert Doug Vogt filed last week with the FBI. An international expert on scanners and document-imaging software filed a 22-page criminal complaint with the FBI, charging […]
Mystery of the helicopter landed at scene of Dr Kelly’s death after his body was found
Mail Online | “‘If the purpose of the helicopter flight was innocent, one has to ask why it was kept secret.”
Ron Paul: ‘We Are Enabling A Future American Dictatorship’
Steve Watson | The President can now order assassinations – including American citizens, operate secret military tribunals, engage in torture, enforce indefinite imprisonment without due process.
NASA plans asteroid mission
21WIRE | Osiris-Rex will travel for four years to reach the asteroid 1999 RQ36 in the year 2020.
Anatomy of a Murder: How NATO Assassinated Qaddafi Family Members
Cynthia McKinney | How many times must a parent bury a child?
LIBYA: Water Emerges as a Hidden Weapon
Simba Russeau | Libya’s enormous aquatic reserves could potentially become a new weapon of choice.