John Harris's talk 'It's an illusion' at the The British Constitution Group Lawful Rebellion Conference Stoke-on-Trent on the 24th January 2009. John is preseting in simple terms his understanding of Political and Regal history, Common Law, Statute Law, Contracting and much… Continue
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"Conspiracy Theory Rock" by Robert Smigel was shown on Saturday Night Live during the March 14, 1998 broadcast but edited out of reruns. SNL producer Lorne Michaels told the New York Daily News he "didn't think it worked comedically."
In an interview, Harry Shearer said "The truth is that Lorne wanted to continue working at 30… Continue
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Houston Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada was charged Tuesday with lying to the US Congress about taking a performance-enhancing substance. Tajeda is expected to plead guilty to lying to a Congressional investigation about taking steroids and about knowledge of other players taking… Continue
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John Riley: Long Island/Queens Congressman Gary Ackerman — who sounds like he would make a pretty good blogger — went off on a panel of witnesses from the SEC yesterday, accusing them of total incompetence in failing to discover what was going on with Bernie Madoff.
This being the same outraged Ackerman who, as a member of the House Financial Services Committee, did such a great job in discovering the entire economy was about to… Continue
Shami Chakrabarti SAVAGES UK Minister Geoff "Buff" Hoon
"Buff" Hoon over the US attempts to BLACKMAIL Britain into silence over evidence of Torture. Information Clearing House
Posted February 07, 2009
Binyam Mohamed, a British resident held at the American base, has launched a legal challenge in the High Court in London for documents detailing… Continue
EZBT ABED RABBO, Gaza Strip — The Israeli soldiers outside Majdi Abed Rabbo's home were after the three Hamas fighters holed up next door, and they wanted Abed Rabbo to be their point man.
For the next 24 hours, Abed Rabbo said, the soldiers repeatedly forced him to walk through the battle zone to see whether the militants were dead or alive.
The collapse of the export trade has left millions without work and set off a wave of social instability.
China's new year of the ox portends calm but there is little sign of it as workers in Shezhen protest over unpaid wages as factories shut
China's new year of the ox portends calm but there is little sign of it as workers in Shezhen protest over unpaid wages as factories shut
Michael Sheridan in Hong… Continue
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A Spanish judge has instituted a judicial inquiry against seven Israeli political and military personalities on suspicion of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The case: the 2002 dropping of a one ton bomb on the home of Hamas leader Salah Shehade. Apart from the intended victim, 14 people, most of them children, were killed.
For those who have forgotten: the then commander of the Israeli Air Force, Dan… Continue
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FEDERAL COURT | Pleads guilty to civil rights charges -- already convicted in state case
January 22, 2009
BY FRANK MAIN Crime Reporter
Chicago Police Officer William Cozzi admitted Thursday that he "lost it" and beat a man who was handcuffed and shackled to a wheelchair at a Northwest Side hospital.
Cozzi, 51, pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the civil rights of Randle Miles. Cozzi faces six to eight years in prison… Continue
By Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet. Posted January 16, 2009.
A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals the shocking extent of how corrupt drug companies are.
"Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through." - Jonathan Swift
After reading "The Neurontin Legacy -- Marketing through Misinformation and Manipulation" in the January 8, 2009 issue… Continue
PACIFICA – About 700 Israelis have been arrested for protesting against the war on Gaza since the beginning of the deadly offensive, said Neve Gordon, chair of the Department of Politics and Government at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel on Monday.
"700 Israelis have been arrested since this war began, because they protested this… Continue
Balad Chairman Asks Why Lieberman is so Afraid of Democracy
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Posted January 12, 2009
By a margin of 26-3, the Israeli Central Elections Committee decided to ban the Balad Party from running in next month’s election. By a margin of 21-8, they also banned the United Arab List-Ta’al (UAL-T). The two bans will prevent more than half of the current Arab members of Israel’s Parliament, the Knesset, from running for… Continue
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN -- As a way of fighting cash shortages amid spiraling inflation.
Zimbabwe's dollar is virtually worthless, with foreign currency now being used to purchase basic items.
The country's acting finance minister, Patrick Chinamasa, made the announcement in a government gazette released Saturday.
Although Chinamasa did not give the date on which the $50 billion and new $20 billion notes would come into… Continue
CALL THE DEMOCRATIC SENATORS ON THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO COMMIT ERIC HOLDER TO ENFORCING THE LAW FOR PAST BUSH CRIMES
We scored an amazing mass media victory this week, which we must immediately build on and expand, when first Keith Olbermann took note of the fact that the number one question on the Obama "change" site was asking about a special prosecutor for the torture and wiretap crimes of the Bush administration.…
DW Description: Chris Langan is known to have the highest IQ in the world, somewhere between 195 and 210. To give you an idea of what this means, the average...