From Media Matters: “Bill O’Reilly has claimed repeatedly that he witnessed the execution of nuns while reporting in 1981 on the civil war in El Salvador …. On December 2, 1980, four members of the Salvadoran national guard raped and shot ‘three American nuns and a layworke[...]
Archive for February, 2015
February 26th, 2015 - 1:40 pm § in Politics
GOP legislator finds cure for cancer
Michele Fiore, a Nevada state legislator representing part of Las Vegas, believes the FDA is repressing effective cancer treatments like this one: If you have cancer, which I believe is a fungus, and we can put a pic line into your body and we’re flushing with, say, salt water, sodium cardonate [s[...]
February 26th, 2015 - 1:08 pm § in Politics
FCC Vote: Net Neutrality Wins!
The good guys won the epic fight for control of the internet. It still belongs to us. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler called today’s historic 3-2 vote in favor of net neutrality an “irrefutable reflection of the principle that no one — whether government or corporate — should contr[...]
February 26th, 2015 - 9:40 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
A Rational View of Peace With Palestine and Netanyahu’s Speech: Michael Oren
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February 26th, 2015 - 4:01 am § in Misc.
Pharyngula: Return of Superwater?
Has another Nobelist gone over the deep end? … from PZ Myers at Pharyngula: Luc Montagnier, the Nobel prize winning co-discoverer of the human immunodeficiency virus, …. claims in several papers that the DNA of pathogenic bacteria emits an electromagnetic signal, and further, that if you[...]
February 25th, 2015 - 9:47 pm § in Misc.
How to hide from the cops
The best way to learn how to do something is by studying people who’ve done it successfully. It turns out one of the best ways to avoid capture by police is (a) flee to another country and (b) live a flashy lifestyle (c) under your real name. Here are 8 real-life examples of world-class fugiti[...]
February 25th, 2015 - 5:55 pm § in Misc.
FOXISM: O’Reilly
More trouble for Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, After his claim to have participated in combat during the Falkland War, it now appears that the Fox anchor talker also lied about about witnessing the execution of four nuns during El Salvador’s civil war in 1980. Media Matters for [...]
February 25th, 2015 - 4:37 pm § in Misc.
Another O’Reilly Lie Exposed
The Fox News host has embellished his journalistic credentials his entire his career. From Media Matters: “Bill O’Reilly has repeatedly claimed he personally ‘heard’ a shotgun blast that killed” George de Mohrenschildt, “a Russian emigre who befriended Kennedy as[...]