Eye Candy For The Masses

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On Monday morning, September 14, 2009, the Joint Terrorism Task Force executed multiple search warrants in the Borough of Queens, New York. A Denver man was arrested and then released in connection with the terrorism raids. He had recently traveled to Pakistan and then, according to ABC News, showed up in New York last Thursday, September 10, with bomb-making documents. The question no one has asked is how was he able to fly around the world and in the United States unchallenged when thousands of innocent Americans are hassled by Transportation Security Administration agents every day.

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Is Obama Putting Lipstick On The Pentagon’s Toxic Pig?

For those who think the Obama Administration may be too cozy with corporate interests, there are some disturbing hints that validate this theory that go beyond economic policies.

Such hints can be found in how the Obama White House has treated chemical companies that have endangered the health of millions of Americans with toxins and chemicals left behind by military contractors—including service members and their spouses and children.

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Frustrated With Bush Lite Secrecy? Let Obama Know.

The Obama White House, which pretends to care about declassifying government records and then orders documents to be kept secret, is having an “interactive conversation” on the subject, according to a White House press release.

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Pandemic with your slice of smoked Virginia (by way of Mexico) ham?

While sitting in traffic on I-66, I heard Don Imus interview Huffington Post blogger David Kirby. In the brief few minutes Imus was not talking about his own illness, Kirby said that he reported the North American flu outbreak had been traced to the case of a four-year-old boy who lived close to a massive Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) near his hometown, La Gloria, Mexico. Continue reading Pandemic with your slice of smoked Virginia (by way of Mexico) ham?