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November 21st, 2014 - 11:39 pm § in Uncategorized

Radical Republicand Hoax Fails

House intel panel debunks many Benghazi theoriesWASHINGTON (AP) – A two-year investigation by the Republican-controlled House Intelligence Committee has found that the CIA and the military acted properly in responding to the 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, and ass[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 9:45 pm § in Politics

GOP Strategist Depressed By 2016

Despite the midterm elections, the GOP isn’t enjoying a resurgence of popularity, nor has there been any realignment of American politics. This year’s results stemmed from low turnout, lousy campaigns, and the fact many Democrats elected in red states in the 2008 wave had to face reelect[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 8:34 pm § in Uncategorized

Judge Frees 2 Innocent Black Men After 40 Years In Ohio Prison

An Ohio judge today freed two black men who’ve spent 40 years behind bars for a murder they didn’t commit. They were convicted and sentenced to death on nothing more than the coerced testimony of a 12-year-old boy who merely repeated rumors he’d heard to police. The cops told him t[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 8:20 pm § in Politics

House Benghazi Report Makes GOP’s Talking Points Go POOOF!!!

By now you’ve probably heard that a politically charged 2-year-long investigation by the GOP-chaired House Intelligence Committee has determined that “there was no intelligence failure, no delay in sending a CIA rescue team, no missed opportunity for a military rescue, and no evidence th[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 3:58 pm § in America

I’ll Bet She Now Prefers Canada’s Health Insurance To Ours

A pregnant Canadian woman had her baby while visiting the U.S. and got stuck with a $950,000 hospital bill (you read that right). And yes, she bought American health insurance prior to her trip — Blue Cross, to be exact — and yes, they refused to pay. http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/million[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 2:19 pm § in Misc.

Rookie Cop Kills Innocent Citizen; Police Call It ‘Accident’

“Authorities say an unarmed 28-year-old man coming out of his girlfriend’s Brooklyn apartment was fatally shot by a rookie cop in a ‘dimly lit stairwell’ in what was likely an accident. Police Commissioner William Bratton says the officer appears to have fired accidentally. O[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 9:28 am § in China, Misc.

CHINA: Hong Kong Umbrellas

CHINA Inc. Winning in Hostile Takeover of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, Christian Science Monitor .. abridged )— On the 51st day of Hong Kong’s so-called “Umbrella Movement,” protesters and court officials, working separately and calmly, removed barricades that impeded access to a business towe[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 9:06 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.

Synagogue Massacre: Palestinian Reaction

It seems BEYOND BELIEF that anyone could celebrate the savage murders at prayer in a synagogue.  Yet THAT is exactly what has happened – as Palestinians celebrate the killings and RELISH the death of these innocents. Dancing in the streets as the blood poured along the floor of the Synagogue. The[...]

November 21st, 2014 - 1:00 am § in America, Hypocrisy, Politics

What is a Reprican?

The Republican Radicals, the Repricans, can not be thought of as part of the US system of two parties with a shared commitment to the common American goal of opportunity for all citizens under a representative government.   The common goal of the Repricans is to destroy that system ….�[...]