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Keystroke Virus Hits Drone Computers

If you have seen the Terminator movies then you are familiar with the term SkyNet.  Here is a simple description of SkyNet from Wikipedia:Skynet is the main antagonist in the Terminator franchise—an...

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147 Companies That Run The World

Three complex systems theorists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have applied scientific principles to untangle and identify a small number of companies who control the world...

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David Frum: Can it be that our enemies were right?

Imagine, if you will, someone who read only the Wall Street Journal editorial page between 2000 and 2011, and someone in the same period who read only the collected columns of Paul Krugman. Which...

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Scott Walker Up To Dirty Tricks in Recall Effort

The Twin Cities StarTribune is reporting that a Scott Walker donor has filed the first paper work in the governor's recall election, thus giving Walker an early advantage in raising unlimited donations...

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Did You Really Believe the Super Committee Would Allow The Bush Tax Cuts To...

So, what's the latest proposal from the Democrats on the Super Committee?WASHINGTON -- Under their latest proposal to the deficit reduction super committee, Democrats would agree to undertake...

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FOIA lawsuit reveals the extent of the FBI’s efforts to obtain bio-data on...

A November 10th article published by Sunita Patel, Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights and Scott Paltrowitz, Volunteer Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Right, reveals how...

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Shooting At Berkeley Business School

ABC News, The Huffington Post, and Talking Points Memo are reporting a shooting that occurred this afternoon at the Haas School of Business on the Berkeley campus.An unconfirmed report says police shot...

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Discovery Refuses to air BBC Program About Climate Change

As if this wasn't bad enough:The world is likely to build so many fossil-fuelled power stations, energy-guzzling factories and inefficient buildings in the next five years that it will become...

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The Number of Medically Uninsured in our Country Equals the Population of 25...

I don't think many of us were surprised when we read this:Washington, DC --- With just over a week before the Super Committee's deadline, today U.S. Representative Heath Shuler (D-NC), Democratic Whip...

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Another Reason to Love Congresswoman Giffords

In a letter sent yesterday to the members of the Super Committee, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords urged the twelve leaders to add Congressional salary cuts to any proposal they make to reduce the budget.

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Author Says Occupy Wall Street Has Reached A Turning Point

Have the efforts of the Occupy Wall Street protesters reached a turning point?  Author Michael Chorost, says yes.  In an article published two days ago in Psychology Today, Chorost says the moral...

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"What happens to one of us, affects us all."

“What happens to one of us, affects us all.” From the movie Desert Flower, the story of Waris DirieI became a Democrat on July 12, 1960.I have been a party faithful for over fifty years. I have fought...

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4.4 Earthquake North of Yorba Linda

I've experienced quite a few earthquakes since moving to California, and even though they aren't as startling as the first few I went through, those that are close enough - or strong enough - like...

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"Exceeding July 1936 at the peak of the Dust Bowl heat -- is BIG."

More people here where I live in the Texas oil patch of West Texas who have been unwilling to admit climate change science are beginning to question the position they have held in the past. They are...

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It is time for ALL Democrats to rally around President Obama

As many of you know, I have been a fierce critic of President Obama’s policies, believing that many of his decisions have been wrong for our country and wrong for the Democratic Party. But after...

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You can feed hungry children, if you pay $1,000

From the time that I was five until I reached eighteen, my parents owned a mom and pop grocery store in a small town in Southern Oklahoma. It was an aging, box-like structure that featured a large...

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Game Over

“…water is on the table for every single one of us. When it’s gone, game over.” Erin BrockovichThe 7 p.m. Mexicana Airlines flight from DFW to Ixtapa was running late, so I spent the down time talking...

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Unfit To Govern

In 2010, Lloyd Blankfein earned $53,965,418.  Just two years earlier, as CEO of Goldman Sachs, he had petitioned the U.S. Government to give his company $12.9 billion dollars in bailout money, despite...

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Michael Bloomberg Rids NY City of Life-threatening Bras

Today, in New York City, six police officers thwarted the attempts of CODEPINK terrorists to…uh…shame Bank of America officials who had been accused by environmentalists of having helped finance the...

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The Strength of Democratic Values

When James added his signature to the enlistment form, his Army recruiter leaned across the desk and shook his hand. He told him the decision he had made represented an honorable commitment to his...

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