Jesse Ventura: Democrats & Republicans Should Wear Nascar Racing Suits So We Can See Who Owns Them

Sacked – for telling the truth about drugs

By Jeremy Laurance
October 31, 2009
The Government’s drugs tsar was forced to resign last night for stating his view that cannabis, ecstasy and LSD were less harmful than the legal drugs tobacco and alcohol.
The Home Secretary Alan Johnson asked Professor David Nutt to resign as chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), [...]

Five Hundred Lawyers on the Bottom of the Ocean

By Les Visible
What The Constitution has become is a big wedge of Swiss cheese or maybe a honeycomb, something with a lot of canals; thruways and byways and any fucking ways that you can. There are little paths and wide thoroughfares that are traveled by lawyers who move through and across them like rats move [...]

Kucinich: Why is it we have Finite Resources for Health Care but Unlimited Money for War?

The inequities in our economy are piling up: trillions for war, trillions for Wall Street and tens of billions for the insurance companies. Banks and other corporations are sitting on piles of cash of taxpayer’s money while firing workers, cutting pay and denying small businesses money to survive.
People are losing their homes, their jobs, their [...]

Brother of Afghan Leader Said to Be Paid by C.I.A.

By DEXTER FILKINS, MARK MAZZETTI and JAMES RISEN
Published: October 27, 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan — Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a suspected player in the country’s booming illegal opium trade, gets regular payments from the Central Intelligence Agency, and has for much of the past eight years, according to current and former [...]

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9/11 and the Joker in the Dream Machine

By Les Visible
What do imperial regimes and capitalist systems do when they’re sinking into dung-tar, taffy pits of their own excesses? They go to war. What if you are already at war a couple of times over? You instigate another war of course. It’s like that Israeli motto, “Use force. If that doesn’t work, use [...]

The IGNOBLE NOBEL Peace Prize goes to Howdy Doody!!!!! WHAT?

By keeptonyblairforpm
9th October, 2009
UNBELIEVABLE!
ABOLUTELY CRAZILY INCREDIBLE
As I lifted my jaw, Gordon-Brown style, up an inch or two, the value of the Nobel Peace Prize dropped several miles in my estimation.
They’ve awarded it to WHOM?
BARACK (THE WORLD’S SAVIOUR) OBAMA!?
What?
THE NOTHING PRIZE

This has got to be the WORST EVER DECISION by that once-highly respected body. The worst [...]

Mr. President, you are a Low-Down, Snake-eyed Liar

Mr Visible is tapped in.  Less than 24 hours before the ridiculous Nobel Peace Prize was awarded, he published this scathing essay on the man he calls Howdy Doody…
By Les Visible
You were elected on the platform of ‘hope and change’. Hope’s a hard thing to kill because it will remain as long as fools can [...]

One in three votes for Karzai fraudulent, says US diplomat

By Jon Boone
A former senior United Nations diplomat in Kabul has launched a scathing attack on the UN’s handling of Afghanistan’s disputed elections, claiming that almost one in three of the votes cast for president Hamid Karzai were fraudulent.
Writing in today’s Washington Post, Peter Galbraith, the former deputy head of the UN mission in Afghanistan, [...]