Mar
31
[From CNET News] Washington D.C. reality meets spy movie paranoia? Image from The Heretik, click to view full size. If I talk, the U.S. government could throw me in jail, says John Doe. Just another guy hearing radio transmissions in his fillings or speaking in code with small six-legged figures from Plant X9-G? Apparently not. [...]
Mar
31
Gonzales Defends His Role in Firings
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[From My Way News] By DENISE LAVOIE (AP) Attorney General Alberto Gonzales appears at a round table discussion with law enforcement… Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, amid a growing clamor for his resignation, acknowledged Friday confusion about of his role in firing eight U.S. attorneys but said he doesn’t “recall being involved in deliberations” over which [...]
Mar
30
Bhopal: A disaster ‘in slow motion’, twenty years later
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[From suchlike.net: news in haiku] ‘…all…claims…were settled…‘:Three thousand dollars per life,but no clean water…
Mar
30
War efforts funded through July, analysis finds
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[From CNN.com] WASHINGTON (CNN) — A new analysis of funding for U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan concludes the Army could continue to wage war through July without additional funding from Congress. The analysis may bolster Democrats in their increasingly contentious veto showdown with President Bush. In a report prepared for the Senate Budget [...]
Mar
28
Heroic Secret Service Agent Takes Question Intended For Bush
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[From The Onion ] WASHINGTON, DC—White House Secret Service Agent Anthony Panucci is being called a hero after intercepting what could have been a critically damaging question aimed directly at President Bush during a press conference in the Rose Garden Tuesday. Enlarge Image Agent Anthony Panucci dives in between the president and a hostile reporter. [...]





