Archives for General News

August 2007

Friday, August 31:

Rob Kall: British army chief attacks US as 'intellectually bankrupt' over Iraq

Rob Kall: Review: Open Focus Brain-- a landmark book that explores how we pay attention and how to do it better

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 31, 2007

Rob Kall: Dem Lawmakers Green Zone Visits Prepped With Propaganda Pamphlets to Troops, Iraqis

Citizens Awareness Network: Vermont Yankee Power Plant in Extremis

Rob Kall: Inside the FBI's secret files on Coretta Scott King

Rob Kall: Reid Opens Door to Pact With Antiwar Republicans (3 comments)

Rob Kall: De Palma Film Depicting US Troop Atrocities In Iraq Stuns Venice Film Festival

Rob Kall: Senator John Warner (R-VA) to retire

Dan Merica: Astonishing tower collapse screams "No New Nukes!!"

Rob Kall: White House press secretary Tony Snow resigning

Martha Rosenberg: From Farm to Fork...and Discarded Carcasses in the Stream (2 comments)

Frank J. Ranelli: "State Secrets" Becomes Bush's New Tool to Avert Litigation Over Banking Records

Russ Wellen: Artist Spurned by Bush Library Finds Unique Way to Take Revenge (2 comments)

Frank J. Ranelli: Young Americans lean left, only 4 percent "enthusiastic" about Republican candidates

Sheila Samples: Media ignored Mississippi's use of waivers to redirect funds designated for low-income Katrina victims

Thursday, August 30:

Press Release: C-SPAN TO AIR "THE THOM HARTMANN PROGRAM" LIVE

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 30, 2007

Frank J. Ranelli: Conyers: Impeachment off Pelosi's table, but not mine (6 comments)

Frank J. Ranelli: Republican Fred Thompson to announce bid

Frank J. Ranelli: Bush Attempts to Re-write Iraqi Benchmarks

Dave Lindorff: Is the White House Keeping a Lid on a Hot Story? NASA Scientists Challenge Security Rules (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: 2 Sides Push Smooth Process on Naming Attorney General (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Report Finds Little Progress On Iraq Goals

Sheila Samples: Iran Says IAEA Atom Report Shows US Charges Wrong

Sheila Samples: Justice Dept. examining Gonzales' honesty

Sheila Samples: White House Is Gaining Confidence It Can Win Fight in Congress Over Iraq Policy

Jan Baumgartner: BREAKING NEWS: Texas Governor Calls of Execution of Kenneth Foster

Margaret Bassett: New confirmation hearings could shine light on secrets

GeoBear: Pot Growers Are New Target in "War on Terror"

Dr. Abbas Bakhtiar: The Economy: Is the Sky Falling?

Jan Baumgartner: Third Execution in 3 Days Set for Texas (2 comments)

Abraham007: The Great Iraq Swindle

Rady Ananda: A Rigged Report on U.S. Voting

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: The Kill Off: Depopulating America – Is Los Angeles first? (1 comments)

Wednesday, August 29:

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Larry Lessons on the World of the NeoCons

Joan Brunwasser: When is a recount not a recount?

Press Release: Voters' Group Declares Victory in Electronic Voting Case

Frank J. Ranelli: Study: Withdrawal possible over a year

Joan Brunwasser: Caught in a lie: Diebold, KY's Repub. SoS found using uncertified voting systems (1 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 29, 2007

the web: Grant Money for Strengthening Participatory Democracy

Frank J. Ranelli: GOP senators say Craig should resign

Rob Kall: Bush Ramps Up Iran Rhetoric-- threatens to confront Iran over alleged support for Iraqi insurgents

Rob Kall: Israel Warned US Not to Invade Iraq after 9/11

Michael Richardson: The FBI's secret war against the Black Panthers is under close scrutiny in Omaha COINTELPRO case (3 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Attacking Iran Would be Madness, and a Capital Crime (6 comments)

Munich: Cancer in Iraq vets raises possibility of toxic exposure

Chrissa Pullicino: First Conference On Benefits of Yoga for The Black Community

Frank J. Ranelli: Marred in Scandals, GOP Operative Asks, "How low can you go?" (2 comments)

Frank J. Ranelli: Read the actual police report filed on Senator Craig's Attempt At 'Lewd Conduct'

Frank J. Ranelli: Gonzales Resignation Does Not Pardon President's Abuse of Power (2 comments)

Vickie Karp: Republican Party of Texas to count straw poll by hand! (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Candidates call anew for rebuilding of New Orleans

Frank J. Ranelli: Record Number of Americans Lack Health Insurance

Joan Brunwasser: New AG confirmation hearings could shed light on secrets

Tuesday, August 28:

Rob Kall: Romney Used Fee Hikes On Blind, Retarded and Gun Owners to Trim Budget

Rob Kall: Fire Fighters to back Dodd in surprise move

Rob Kall: Larry "I"m Not Gay" Craig seat in contest already

Rob Kall: Letterman: Gonzales Top Ten Reasons for Resigning

Rob Kall: Hannity Ignores Stories On Gonzales' Resignation, Sen. Craig's Arrest (1 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 28, 2007

Joan Brunwasser: Poll: Young Voters Disenchanted With Republican Party (2 comments)

Mary Ann Gould: Listen Up! Voice of the Voters Summer Interviews

Joan Brunwasser: Sequoia's documents fail to answer serious questions raised in Dan Rather report

Joan Brunwasser: FactCheck.org: We have company!

Greg Palast: American Nightmare: Gonzales 'wrong and illegal and unethical' (2 comments)

Abraham007: 9/11 Strike Group on My Space

Sunsara Taylor: Gonzales Resigns -- But Torture, Spying, and Round-Ups Continue- Drive Out the Bush Regime! (1 comments)

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Anne and the Gifts Life Brings

Sheila Samples: “We Are Going to Get Hit Again” (4 comments)

Monday, August 27:

Sheila Samples: Middle East turmoil could cause world war: U.S. envoy

Sheila Samples: Cancer in Iraq vets raises possibility of toxic exposure

Rob Kall: Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) pleads guilty to disorderly conduct (3 comments)

Rob Kall: France's Sarkozy raises prospect of Iran airstrikes

Harvey Wasserman: Major Leak at Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant

Sheila Samples: Many Take Army's 'Quick Ship' Bonus

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 27, 2007

Jonah Goldman: Shakeup at Justice

Joan Brunwasser: See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign

Joan Brunwasser: ES&S Discloses Full List of Manufacturers and Rebukes the EAC

Mac McKinney: University of Massachusetts Gaian Professor Calls For New 9/11 Investigation

Honest Reporting - Maurice Ostroff: "God's Warriors": Hard on Jews, Soft on Islam (26 comments)

JGideon: ES&S Pouts, Stamps Foot, Complies Anyway, After Minor Spanking by the EAC (2 comments)

Dave Lindorff: Gonzo's Gone. Now Let's Go After Dick Cheney (5 comments)

Rob Kall: Gonzales Resigns...Finally (4 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Edwards Goes AFter the 'Corporate Democrats' - Is this a turning point for his campaign?

Rob Kall: US could be heading for recession (3 comments)

Sheila Samples: Iraqi Leader Lashes Out at U.S. Critics

Sheila Samples: Warner May Back Dems' Bill on Withdrawal

Sheila Samples: Officials Reverse Course and Say the Search for 6 Utah Miners Will Continue

Sunday, August 26:

Sheila Samples: WH Memo: A Familiar Strategy to Help Stay the Course

Sheila Samples: Lobbyists Hired to Press Maliki, Former Premier Says

Sheila Samples: Whistleblowers on Fraud Facing Penalties

Rob Kall: US pressure forces move Iraqis to reconciliation

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 25 and 26, 2007

Rob Kall: Natioinal Guard Troops Cheer Call For Iraq Withdrawl, Governor\'s Call For U.S. Withdrawal From Iraq Greeted With Standi

Rob Kall: GOP activists root for Clinton win

Rob Kall: Florida Democrats lose convention delegates over primary date

Mark Angelo Cummings: Diseased and Fanatics these are The Warriors of God (2 comments)

Boston Globe, Army Times, MSNBC Live: Army Exam Cheating Investigation

Joe Parko: Government training clergy to "quell dissent" (19 comments)

Martha Rosenberg: USDA Tradition of Industry Before Animals to Continue at Top Vet Group (1 comments)

Saturday, August 25:

Joan Brunwasser: Iraq fraud whistleblowers vilified (3 comments)

Rady Ananda: Subprime Loans = Primetime for Vampire Lenders (2 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: Hillary Says A Terroist Attack Would be "Good" for GOP (5 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: Execution, body dumping site found south of Baghdad - CNN.com

Sheila Samples: Robert Fisk: Even I question the 'truth' about 9/11 (5 comments)

Sheila Samples: Generals Differ on the Timing of Troop Cuts

Rob Kall: Senior DoJ Official Resigns from Civil Rights Post

Rob Kall: Dissidents freed as Raul Castro signals change of tack in Cuba

Rob Kall: Hebrew Charter School Spurs Dispute in Florida

Rob Kall: Scientists Induce Out-of-Body Sensation (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Generals Differ on the Timing of Troop Cuts

Rob Kall: Ex-Klansman Is Sentenced to Life for Killings in 1964

Teresa Albano: Despite deportation, Arellano supporters fight to keep families together

Friday, August 24:

Rob Kall: Historian: Bush use of quote 'perverse'

Rob Kall: Think Progress » Right-Wing Launches Assault Against Warner, Claims He "˜Hurts The Cause Of Freedom'

Rob Kall: Giuliani Left NY City With More Debt than He Started With

Mary Pipher: Salt Utah Gov. lashes at the mine boss Murray for being insensitive to the grieving relatives

Mary Pipher: Brzezinski Embraces Obama Over Clinton for President

Peter Rost: Pfizer should buy Wyeth. Here's why

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 24, 2007

Mary Pipher: 3 Found Dead in Home of Tom Feeney Campaign Consultant, Friend

Rob Kall: Top general likely to urge troop cut-- in half, below 100 K (6 comments)

Rob Kall: Home Sales, Factory Orders Offer Encouraging Signs - WSJ

Rob Kall: Italy asks Britain not to deport Iranian lesbian

Rob Kall: 'US friendly fire' kills British soldiers in Afghanistan

Rob Kall: Renzi (R-AZ), after investigation by FBI, won't run in 2008

Rob Kall: Allawi's Billion Dollar Buddy

Jan Baumgartner: Khartoum "defying Darfur embargo"

Rob Kall: NE-Sen: Bob Kerrey Readying A Run To Replace Chuck Hagel

Jan Baumgartner: 3 British Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan by U.S. Bomb

Rob Kall: Glenn Greenwald: Top GOP Lobbying Firm Behind Current Dissing of Maliki

Rob Kall: Murdoch's Wall Street Journal Starting to Crumble?

Rob Kall: Homeland Security Copter Used to Harrass Tax Evaders?

the web: Listen to Rep. Rush Holt on NPR WHYY Radio Times (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Former DHS Ridge revealed clash on security alerts

Thursday, August 23:

Sheila Samples: Two Years After Katrina, Billions in Relief Funds Are Missing

Sheila Samples: Pentagon cuts armored vehicles due in Iraq in 2007

Sheila Samples: British Army deploys new weapon based on mass-killing technology

Joan Brunwasser: Two years after Katrina, Billions in Relief Funds Are Missing

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 23, 2007

Jan Baumgartner: GEORGE BUSH: BLOOD OF TWO BROTHERS ON YOUR HANDS - Saving Private Hubbard

Greg Palast: Hurricane George: How the White House Drowned New Orleans

Paul Hogarth: Obama Shows Good Foreign Policy Judgment on Cuba (2 comments)

Kathlyn Stone: Bill Murray arrested for drinking on a golf cart in Sweden (1 comments)

steve scheetz: USDOT take on bridge failure (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Pakistan's ex-PM wins right to return -- sign of Musharraf's Weakening

Rob Kall: Report Cites Grave Concerns on Iraq’s Government

Rob Kall: Outspoken Bush critic, wins open CA congressional seat

Rob Kall: Australian PM Howard attacked for links to secret Christian sect the Brethren (1 comments)

Rob Kall: UK: Record numbers face debt meltdown

Rob Kall: CIA blew chances to spot 9/11 threat, says report | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited (1 comments)

Rob Kall: It's arrived: the feminisation of the net

Rob Kall: Vietnam rejects Bush's Iraq comparison

Rob Kall: WHO predicts more global, Ebola/HIV Level epidemics

Rob Kall: Political Consultant Resigns After Allegations of Threatening Spitzer’s Father

Rob Kall: Iraq: Militias Seizing Control of Iraqi Electricity Grid

Rady Ananda: Home Foreclosures Leap 93% in a Year

Sheila Samples: Rule to Expand Mountaintop Coal Mining (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Bush Declares That ‘Free Iraq’ Is Within Reach

Sheila Samples: Maliki Scolds His American Critics

Wednesday, August 22:

Sheila Samples: White House Declares Office Off-Limits

Rob Kall: Embattled Bush Official Resigns Justice Post

Rob Kall: Survey: Seniors Have Sex Into 70s, 80s

Rob Kall: Pro-War Group Runs Ads Urging Republicans To Stay The Course

Rob Kall: White House Manual Details How to Deal With Protesters - washingtonpost.com

Jan Baumgartner: Kenneth E. Foster & John Joe Amador: HOW WE WILL PROTEST OUR EXECUTIONS

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: The Ron Paul REvolution – The Road to Freedom (11 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Firefighters Vs. Giuliani

Joan Brunwasser: More Mitt Missteps Examined by FactCheck.org

Joan Brunwasser: Richardson's Job Boast Examined by FactCheck.org

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 22, 2007

William Bowen: Nationwide Alert (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: White House Manual Details How to Deal with Protesters (2 comments)

Mary Ann Gould: Listen Up! Tonight on "Voice of the Voters" : Vendors or Voters, Who Wins?

Rob Kall: Scientists ask: Where have all the dolphins gone?

Jan Baumgartner: Protesters Take Stand For Kenneth Foster Jr.'s Clemency

Rob Kall: Gas Station Owners Allege Price Fixing

Patricia Johnson: Reigning Foreclosures Create the Perfect Storm

Tuesday, August 21:

Sheila Samples: As Democracy Push Falters, Bush Feels Like a 'Dissident'

Dave Lindorff: Class Struggle and Revolutiion Take Wing in America (2 comments)

Sheila Samples: Rules May Limit Health Program Aiding Children

Sheila Samples: White House Seeks Delay on Subpoenas

Sheila Samples: Efforts to crack down on lead paint thwarted by China, Bush Administration

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 21, 2007

Joan Brunwasser: Media Finally Question the Relationship Between Elections Officials and Voting Machine Companies

Joan Brunwasser: ES&S to be Rebuked, Fined and Possibly Banned in CA?

the web: From LeMonde: The Organizations behind the Anonymous Modifications of Wikipedia

Joan Brunwasser: Insider Trading at Diebold?

Joan Brunwasser: UPDATED: ES&S to Face Millions in Fines, Possible Decertification in CA for Use of Uncertified Voting Systems!

Alan Miller: Former Chief of NIST's Fire Science Division Calls for Independent Review of World Trade Center Investigation (7 comments)

Teresa Albano: Auto giants have the money, workers say

By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON: Average Incomes Fell for Most in 2000-5 (1 comments)

Russ Wellen: Average Incomes Fall for Most Americans from 2000 to 2005

Russ Wellen: Good News (Sort of) for Once: All Escape Smoking Chinese Airliner

Monday, August 20:

Joan Brunwasser: Matt Cooper Says Rove DID Leak Valerie Plame's Identity to Him

Joan Brunwasser: E-voting predicament: Not-so-secret ballots

Joan Brunwasser: Schlozman out at Justice Department

Joan Brunwasser: E-voting game over: touch-screen voting machines in Ohio found to reveal secret ballot...

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 20, 2007

Alfred Krass: Grange Fairgoers "Vote" To ReAllocate Federal Spending

Jan Baumgartner: Tourist influx to put Kenya game park in jeopardy

Kevin Anthony Stoda: AMERICANS TRICKLE BACK TO LAOS-or should be doing so (5 comments)

compilation: 8/19 Emergency Alert! Immig Activist Elvira Arellano Arrested in Los Angeles!

Joan Brunwasser: For sale: one state, everything must go

Sunday, August 19:

Joan Brunwasser: Election officials, vendors cozy

Rob Kall: Gaza Without Power as EU Stops Funding (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Kucinich Calls Out Clinton's Nuclear Blunder (2 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 19, 2007

Dave Lindorff: Pelosi's Impeachment Stand is Killing the Democratic Party (6 comments)

Pokey Anderson: Listen Up! Today on KPFT: Judy Bertelsen on California election integrity developments

Rob Kall: Half of Brit Frontline Troops "Patched Up"

Rob Kall: Cooper Contradicts Rove: He's "˜Dissembling' With "˜Nonsense' About The Plame Leak

Joan Brunwasser: Sequoia Voting Systems Responsible for 2000 Presidential Debacle? (1 comments)

CD Rodgers: I no longer fear the Kucinich revolution (25 comments)

Melissa Newcomb: After 9/11, Rudy wasn't a rescue worker -- he was a Yankee (1 comments)

Saturday, August 18:

Sheila Samples: White House to Offer Iraq Plan of Gradual Cuts

Sheila Samples: In Unprecedented Order, FISA Court Requires Bush Administration to Respond to ACLU's Request That Secret Court Orders Be

Sheila Samples: Iraq Round-Up!

Sheila Samples: Concern Over Wider Spying Under New Law

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 18, 2007

Martha Rosenberg: Credit Derivative Orgy is Behind Liquidity Crisis (1 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: Working for the Clampdown

E. T. SIMON: DHS to use "Clergy Response Teams" to help "government" if martial law is declared (1 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: U.S. plays down Russia\'s resumption of flights of strategic planes

Timothy V. Gatto: Russia resumes deploying strategic planes (2 comments)

Friday, August 17:

Kathlyn Stone: The Blotter: Secret White House Manual: How to Stop Anti-Bush T-Shirts

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 17, 2007

OpEd news: OpEdNews Writer Receives Award (4 comments)

David Truskoff: Old America is Sinking (3 comments)

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Phyllis Schlafly's career as a NeoCon (8 comments)

Kathlyn Stone: Gates Foundation adds Iraq to its focus

Sherwood Ross: Military Interrogators Posing As "Lawyers" At Gitmo (1 comments)

Dave Lindorff: More on the Padilla Legal Atrocity (3 comments)

Muhammad Khurshid: Tribesmen of Bajaur Agency Bid Farewell to Their Beloved Prince

E. T. SIMON: Federal ID plan raises privacy concerns (1 comments)

johndoraemi: Primary Source Documents Detail Years of Pakistani Support for Taliban, Extremists

Frank J. Ranelli: DIEBOLD ELECTION SYSTEMS, INC. IS NO MORE! (1 comments)

Thursday, August 16:

Sheila Samples: Iraqi women: Prostituting ourselves to feed our children

Sheila Samples: Members of Congress Head to Israel for Summer Sun and Summitry (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Kucinich: DLC agenda 'indistinguishable' from Neoconservative agenda (6 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 16, 2007

Joan Brunwasser: DAN RATHER REPORTS VIDEO: 'The Trouble with Touch Screens' Will be HUGE Trouble for Sequoia, ES&S and Maybe the Republic (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Disenfranchised? The 'Voice of Witness' Project Wants to Hear - and Help Tell - Your Story

Timothy V. Gatto: War and Globalization - The Truth Behind September 11 (9/11)

Dave Lindorff: Conviction of Padilla is Bad News for All Americans, Including Journalists and Protesters (2 comments)

Teresa Albano: Working families challenge candidates: What will you do to change things?

Hans Bennett: COURTROOM AUDIO: Mumia Abu-Jamal's May 17 Oral Arguments

Russ Wellen: Pailla Found Guilty

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Peace and Justice for Veterans brings peace for all of us

Russ Wellen: Kucinich's Voice in the Wilderness Sounds the Alarm

Timothy V. Gatto: Active Duty Missionary Home

Muhammad Khurshid: Bajaur Agency In Mourning As Terrorists Strike Again

Evelyn Pringle: FDA Henchmen Protect Avandia Profits (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Death toll from Iraq bombings may reach 500

Wednesday, August 15:

Sheila Samples: U.S. to Expand Domestic Use Of Spy Satellites

Rob Kall: Deadly earthquake strikes Peru; tsunami warning issued

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 15, 2007

Sheila Samples: Petraeus Says He Will Propose Troop Cuts

Sheila Samples: NY police commissioner: Internet is "the new Afghanistan"

Sheila Samples: U.S. to Expand Domestic Use Of Spy Satellites (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Russians get day off to procreate, then win prizes

Mary Ann Gould: Listen up! Tonight on Voice of the Voters! Kucinich and Blaze

Timothy V. Gatto: Zeitgeist - The Movie, 2007 (2 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: China\'s medical insurance to cover all urban residents by 2010

Timothy V. Gatto: Chinese ministry certifies Jidong Nanpu oil field discovery

Martha Rosenberg: Skinny "Bastards" and Pastors Join "Bitches" in Praising V-word

Dave Lindorff: Terrorist Nation? It Takes One to Know One (3 comments)

Rob Kall: Former US Attorney Wary of Gonzales's New Powers

Philip J. Rappa: I'll Have a Glass of Merlot

Rob Kall: Rudy's Five Big Lies About 9/11 (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Thai court issues arrest warrant for ex-leader

Rob Kall: Trouble in China Is Good News for American Toy Manufacturers

Rob Kall: Chávez to Propose Removing His Term Limits

Tuesday, August 14:

Rob Kall: Fox News Scrubs Wikipedia

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 14, 2007

Timothy J O'Neill: Healthcare in Southern NJ

ladybroadoak: Tomgram: All-time Highs in Iraq

Rob Kall: The Reviews Are In: Major Papers Cast Rove's Record As Failure

Rob Kall: Former Speaker Hastert Leaving Congress

Dave Johnson: Is Your Money Safe? (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Petraeus to reporter, wonders whether he “should have taken that civilian job”

T. M. Elkins: Big Brother in China- US Firms setting up Civilian Spy System- Are we next? (1 comments)

Evelyn Pringle: Medical Care - From Mayonnaise Jars to Mandates

Monday, August 13:

Sheila Samples: Learn from the fall of Rome, US warned

Sheila Samples: 5 soldiers die in apparent trap near Baghdad

Sheila Samples: Vets ask NFL to get involved in Tillman probe

Sheila Samples: NSA wiretapping trial begins

Sheila Samples: Home from America's wars, yet homeless in its suburbs

Rob Kall: Middle East already planning for Bush\'s departure

Marybeth Kuznik: Explosive report by Dan Rather report on the sweatshop production of our voting machines (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Tumbling down: Diebold stock prices fall in sell off as still more company fraud comes to light (1 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 13, 2007

Mary Ann Gould: “The Largest Injection Of Liquidity In The History Of Man In Only Two Days." (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: "Dan Rather Reports" to present Tuesday on HD Net conclusive evidence of touch-screen voting machine failures

Joan Brunwasser: Diebold Optical-Scan System Fails in Iowa GOP Straw Poll!

Rob Kall: Cecilia Sarkozy 'too sick' for Bush picnic ... but not for shopping

Rob Kall: Murdoch taking aim at N.Y. Times

Russ Wellen: Instead of a Gold Watch, Rove Gets a Subpoena

Robert Parry: New Spy Law Broader Than Thought

Rob Kall: Italian Gun Runners In with Iraqi Ministry

Jackson Thoreau: *Cheney helped force Rove out (11 comments)

Eliot Gould: China Must address Darfur (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Karl Rove To Resign August 31 (14 comments)

Sunday, August 12:

Timothy V. Gatto: I want to Hit the Road. (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Clinton a drag? Dems fear her negatives

Rob Kall: Feds pull funding for L.A. hospital Where Woman Died Screaming for Help As ER Staff Watched Her Bleed

Rob Kall: Tommy Thompson Drops Presidential Bid - (1 comments)

Lynn Beckman: Feinstein's Statement on NSA Spying in 2005

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 12, 2007

Kathlyn Stone: Iraqi PM calls for crisis summit

Kathlyn Stone: Protesters show up in force near Cheney home (1 comments)

Rob Kall: O'Hanlon: Iraq Trip Relied On "˜The Itinerary The Defense Department Developed' (1 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: Iran slams Bush for his comments over Tehran\'s ties with Iraq

Kathlyn Stone: Democrats Say Leaving Iraq May Take Years

David Truskoff: Trickle down has failed again (2 comments)

Constance Lavender: Global Notes

Rob Kall: Clinton, Obama, Edwards Say Leaving Iraq Could Take Years

Joan Brunwasser: Feds go to bat for man who brought down Rep. Ney

Iftekhar Sayeed: Four Years AFTER the Revolution (1 comments)

Saturday, August 11:

Rob Kall: Fatigue cripples US army in Iraq (8 comments)

Rob Kall: Movie Review; Stardust does its magic

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 11, 2007

Rob Kall: U.S. Lags Behind 41 Nations in Life Span

Rob Kall: Zimbabwe President Mugabe Signs State Eavesdropping Law

Kathlyn Stone: Canadian Torture Documents Confirm Role of CIA, FBI

Rob Kall: Two prominent Somali journalists assassinated in Mogadishu

Kathlyn Stone: Iraq war boss says US draft 'worth considering'

Kathlyn Stone: Sweden cancels all air traffic with Iraq

Rob Kall: Bush's Muse Gerson Stands Accused

Ron Jacobs: Free The San Francisco 8: Former Black Panthers in Prison Need Your Support

Rob Kall: Sierra Leone votes in test of post-war recovery ; Experiencing the "Stain of Democracy"

Rob Kall: 'Second Life' Virtual World Internet Sex Program Spawns Lawsuit

Rob Kall: Republicans gear up for Iowa straw poll-- But Some Republican HOpefuls Refuse to Pay to Play

Rob Kall: UK Ministry of Defense gags military as soldiers banned from blogging, IMing, and more

Rob Kall: Murdoch COnsidering Making Access to Wall Street Journal Website Free

Rob Kall: New immigration rules will force undocumented workers to be fired

Rob Kall: Bush war adviser says draft worth a look (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Hate Crime, or Just UnChristian, Low Class? Church cancels memorial for gay Navy vet

Timothy V. Gatto: General Strike: 9/11/07 (3 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: General Strike: 9/11/07

Rady Ananda: Polls find increased support for Iraq war: New survey results surprise pollsters

Friday, August 10:

Constance Lavender: On liquidity.... (2 comments)

David Truskoff: Trickle Down Economics perpetuates war

Margaret Bassett: August 1 address by Obama on Foreign Policy

MikaG: People Power:Is It Really Happening?

Peter Dearman: Air Force charges victim with her own rape (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Animal RIghts Terrorists Target LA Monkey Researcher-- With Car Bomb -- FOR DEATH... (3 comments)

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 10, 2007

Joan Brunwasser: Meltdown at the E-voting machine

NancyT: What are the odds that your vote will count? Watch Political Chowder on Sunday

Joan Brunwasser: CA's e-voting earthquake: aftershocks felt in KY as state's AG takes on voting machine companies

Michael Collins: Air Force Woman Could Be Convicted in Her Own Rape

Joan Brunwasser: Voting machine tests expose registrars as careless

Joan Brunwasser: Columnist:"Whining" CA election registrars are "losers,exposed as careless at best,irresponsible at worst"

Joan Brunwasser: Diebold distributor tells Brad Blog "You are totally full of shit"

Joel Wendland: LGBT Issues Presidential Forum Sparks Debate; Edwards Misstates Lead on Health Care

Mary Ann Gould: Rep. Kucinich tells Voice of the Voters that DREs cannot be trusted

Timothy V. Gatto: U.S. detects Russian aircraft during exercise

International Federation of Journalists: IFJ Condemns Wave of Violence Against Journalists in DRC after Killing of Photojournalist

Peter Rost: "Killer Drug" on Amazon's top 25 legal thrillers list

Monica Davis: *Desperate Times for Black Land Crimes Victim in Texas

E. T. SIMON: Tax cuts could hurt S. Florida home sales, agents say

E. T. SIMON: Tax cuts could hurt S. Florida home sales, agents say

Michael Richardson: Lawsuit seeks to declare Taiwan residents as U.S. "nationals"; 10th in a 21st Century American Colonies series

Kim Grant: Fueling New Aggressive Progressives

Thursday, August 9:

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Finding the Exits from the Grids with John Judge (10 comments)

Peter Rost: Drug companies cooperated with the CIA.

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 09, 2007

Anil Gulati: Invest in children and young people: Process of reporting on international treaty

Dr. Michael P Byron: Our Future Can't be Like Our Past

Rob Kall: A pair of fossils shakes up the human family tree

Rob Kall: Bush treated for Lyme disease last year

Timothy V. Gatto: General Strike 9/11/07 (6 comments)

Frank J. Ranelli: I AM Your Senator's Son

Rob Kall: 255,000 Chinese-Made Tires Recalled

Wednesday, August 8:

Professor Emeritus Peter Bagnolo: AN ANTHROPOLOGIST GIVES THE LAST WORD ON STEROIDS, BARRY BONDS, BABE RUTH, SAMMY SOSA, MARK MCGUIRE, GOD AND PETE

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 08, 2007

Kenneth Briggs: ADA Restoration Act of 2007

Frank J. Ranelli: BREAKING: Bush Recess-Appoints Former Coal Exec as Mine Safety Chief (4 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: LA County Registrar, Diebold Cover Girl, Concerned About Profits of Voting Machine Company

Joan Brunwasser: Holt Still Lying to Voters About His Election Reform Bill in Wake of Bowen's CA Decisions

Rob Kall: Disaster looms as 'Saddam dam' struggles to hold back the Tigris

Press Release: Vendor Bingo; Voting Machine Roulette & Security of OUR Elections! Dr. Matt Blaze & Rep. Dennis Kucinich on "Voice of th

Peter Dearman: Unknown Terror of DU (review)

Rob Kall: Global-Warming Deniers: A Well-Funded Machine (6 comments)

Rob Kall: Voting with their hearts

Rob Kall: US uneasy as Britain plans for early Iraq withdrawal

Rob Kall: Yangtze river dolphin driven to extinction

Rob Kall: Congressman plans new impeachment articles against Gonzales

Rob Kall: War games show Bush wrong on Iraq pullout; Qaeda unlikely to succeed

David Terr: Democratic Support for Hillary Clinton Among Red and Blue States is Statistically Insignificant (1 comments)

Tuesday, August 7:

Joan Brunwasser: (Florida) Vote-machine makers profit from mistakes

Rob Kall: Jews in Argentina Wary of Nation’s Ties to Chávez (3 comments)

Rob Kall: A veteran general hears echoes from Vietnam in Iraq

Rob Kall: Democratic Party is growing more liberal

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 07, 2007

Kathlyn Stone: UK asks US to release 5 from Guantanamo (1 comments)

Professor Emeritus Peter Bagnolo: Finally, Again The Hypocritical, Demoniac, Giuliani (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Israel Army Removes Settlers From Hebron

Human Rights Division / MONUC: DR Congo: Monthly Human Rights Assessment: June 2007

Steven Rosenfeld: California Severely Limits Electronic Voting (2 comments)

Monday, August 6:

Sheila Samples: 5 more Iraqi ministers boycott Cabinet

Sheila Samples: In Debate, Republicans Make the Case for Staying in Iraq

Sheila Samples: Weapons Given to Iraq Are Missing (1 comments)

Rob Kall: Giuliani's girl backed Obama online

Joan Brunwasser: 'Most Atrocious Reporting of the Moment' Award Goes To...'

Joan Brunwasser: Election News: Congress is from Venus; Californians are from Mars

Peter Rost: A new HIV drug from Pfizer was approved today - shortly after three HIV executives were terminated.

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 06, 2007

eileen fleming: Messages to America: From Refugees and a Reverend of the Little Town of Bethlehem: Occupied Territory

erik larson: 9/11 Press For Truth Sat, Aug 11 3p Claremont, CA- Friends Meeting hall

Lawrence R. Velvel: Jean Edward Smith And Joe Biden.

Rob Kall: Nonviolent Protests Work, Some of the Time

Rob Kall: Bloggers Consider Forming Labor Union (1 comments)

John R Moffett: Weapons Given to Iraq Are Missing

Sunday, August 5:

Rob Kall: Government agency criticizes Bush plan to ignore criminal contempt charges (1 comments)

Rob Kall: 30% of Weapons Given to Iraq Are Missing (5 comments)

Kenneth Briggs: FY 2008 Mental Health Spending Bills (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: The criminal cover-up of Ohio's stolen 2004 election sinks to the fraudulent, the absurd, the pathetic (2 comments)

Rob Kall: Final Vote Results for Roll Call HR 836 Giving Bush and Gonzales New SPy Powers (1 comments)

Rob Kall: House Approves Taxes on Oil Companies

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 05, 2007

Virginia Simson: *NOW Is the time to learn about the SPP. A tutorial (8 comments)

Sherwood Ross: Red Cross Report Said to Blast CIA Interrogation Methods

David Bloys: California Bars Voting Machines - US Considers

Rob Kall: House Passes Changes in Eavesdropping Program

Saturday, August 4:

Sheila Samples: Gonzales Now Says Top Aides Got Political Briefings

Joan Brunwasser: PAPER BALLOTS FOR CALIFORNIA! - SECRETARY OF STATE ANNOUNCES DE-CERTIFICATION/RE-CERTIFICATION PLANS FOR E-VOTING SYSTEM

Rob Kall: Gonzales Changes Story Again-- Says Top Aides Got Political Briefings

Rob Kall: Murdoch: "I won't meddle any more than Arthur Sulzberger does"

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 04, 2007

John R Moffett: Democrats' Responsibility for Bush Radicalism

Rob Kall: The Secrets of the World's Richest Man

Dan Merica: Military To Crackdown On North American Union Protesters (4 comments)

Martha Rosenberg: Avandia's Real Warning Should Be About FDA And Pharma Symbiosis

Rob Kall: China tells living Buddhas to obtain permission before they reincarnate - Times Online

Timothy V. Gatto: People\'s Daily Online -- Putin shuffles Washington a hot potato

Timothy V. Gatto: People\'s Daily Online -- Brown maps out vision for new constitutional settlement in Britain

Friday, August 3:

Rob Kall: DNC shares oppo game plan with Netroots

Sheila Samples: White House Aide Won’t Answer Questions of a Senate Panel

Sheila Samples: Teen can't chalk names of war dead (2 comments)

Sheila Samples: Gates Offers Blunt Assessment of Iraqi Progress

Sheila Samples: Court: FBI Violated Constitution in Raid

Sheila Samples: Lawmakers Clash Ahead of Congressional Recess (1 comments)

Sheila Samples: Bush says Congress must stay in session until it passes new spying law (1 comments)

Sherwood Ross: Anti-Nuclear War Authority Backs Obama Stance (1 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: CA Source Code Report: Diebold Voting Machines Can Be Hacked With Virus by Single Person, Affecting Entire Election

Joan Brunwasser: Post-election audits needed to ensure election integrity

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: Finding Home despite the New World Order - The Mortgage Crisis. (4 comments)

Kathlyn Stone: First Armed Robots on Patrol in Iraq (Updated)

Rev. Bill McGinnis: Proposed Cause Of The Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Resonant Frequency From Freight Train Passing Below (10 comments)

Joan Brunwasser: Voting Officials Face New Rules to Bar Conflicts

Joan Brunwasser: What voting machine "vendor-approved" UConn test revealed and why it should scare you silly

Kathlyn Stone: Fight Over Oil Tax Threatens Energy Bill

Kenneth Briggs: National Council Public Policy Update as of August 2, 2007

Sheila Samples: Democrats Offer Compromise Plan On Surveillance

Sheila Samples: US House votes for troop rest guarantee

Thursday, August 2:

Sheila Samples: Bomber Brown gets a lesson in power dressing

Kathlyn Stone: Water Taps Run Dry in Baghdad (2 comments)

Leslie Radford: Today, a small killing

Rob Kall: Leahy: Is Bush directly responsible for firing US Attorneys?

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 02, 2007

Anil Gulati: The growing influence of blogs in India

Michael Richardson: Judge delays Constitutional Convention in U.S. Virgin Islands; 9th in a 21st Century American Colonies series

Georgianne Nienaber: MN State Senator Steve Murphy Said Governor Ignored Safety in May

Georgianne Nienaber: 451 Minnesota Bridges "Functionally Obsolete"

Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman: The criminal cover-up of Ohio's stolen 2004 election sinks to the fraudulent, the absurd, the pathetic (1 comments)

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster: The FED: Will you survive the coming crash? (1 comments)

Timothy V. Gatto: Judiciary presses Bush aide on firings - Yahoo! News

Kathlyn Stone: Bridge was rated 'structurally deficient' in 2005

Georgianne Nienaber: Bridge Collapse: Possible Structural Issues (10 comments)

Georgianne Nienaber: Bridge Collapse Update: MN Department of Public Safety (10 comments)

Georgianne Nienaber: MN Senators Klobuchar and Coleman Briefed about Bridge Collapse (1 comments)

Georgianne Nienaber: MN State Senator Mary Olson Reports on Bridge Collapse

Jody Holder: Shame on Them! CA. Election Officials Attack Their Chief

Stephen Fournier: Impeachment Surges in Northeast

Robert W Fowler: Twelve Steps to a True American Democracy

Wednesday, August 1:

Sheila Samples: Secretary Rice's Mideast mission: contain Iran

Sheila Samples: NSA Spying Part of Broader Effort

Rob Kall: Disaster! Freeway Bridge Collapses in Minneapoplis MN

Kathlyn Stone: Four-lane bridge collapses in Minneapolis

Kathlyn Stone: Bush to join Coleman fundraising effort

Sheila Samples: U.S. Attorney Became Target After Rebuffing Justice Dept.

JGideon: 'Daily Voting News' For August 01, 2007

Joan Brunwasser: Are voter registration drives being put out of business?

Rob Kall: Number of Americans Moving to Canada in 2006 Hit a 30-Year High

Lawrence R. Velvel: Increasing The Size Of The Supreme Court.

Dave Lindorff: Suddenly They're All for Impeachment...of Gonzales (2 comments)

Peter Rost: Brandweek creates media history, hires blogger to replace journalist.

Rob Kall: Using Fly Psychology To Kill (6 comments)

Rob Kall: Oxycontin Inestigation Interruptus; More Justice Dept Attorneygate Corruption--

Russ Wellen: In Iraq the Killing Season Is Year-Round

Joan Brunwasser: Couple Terrorized, Assaulted and Arrested For Flying an Upside Down U.S. Flag (2 comments)

Jodin Morey: *Congress Members Talk on Impeachment

Sheila Samples: Army's 'Debt Of Service' Leaves Vets Perplexed

 

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