January 2011
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For this New Year, remember:
M.L.K. Jr.
”I come to this magnificent house of worship tonight because my conscience leaves me no other choice. A true revolution of values will lay hand on the world order and say of war, “This way of settling differences is not just.” This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation’s homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs...
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Scientists say dolphins should be treated as... →
Dolphins have been declared the world’s second most intelligent creatures after humans, with scientists suggesting they are so bright that they should be treated as “non-human persons”.
December 2010
Watchitsfullofstars:
Global Eruption Rocks the Sun
On August 1, 2010, an entire hemisphere of the sun erupted. Filaments of magnetism snapped and exploded, shock waves raced across the stellar surface, billion-ton clouds of hot gas billowed into space. Astronomers knew they had witnessed something big.
It was so big, it may have shattered old ideas about solar activity.
“The August 1st event...
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Wikileaks Reveals U.S. Tax Dollars Fund Child Sex... →
Julian Assange for The Australian: The Truth Will... →
kateoplis:
In 1958 a young Rupert Murdoch, then owner and editor of Adelaide’s The News, wrote: “In the race between secrecy and truth, it seems inevitable that truth will always win.”
His observation perhaps reflected his father Keith Murdoch’s expose that Australian troops were being needlessly sacrificed by incompetent British commanders on the shores of Gallipoli. The British tried to shut...
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“The KKK can accept payments via Visa and PayPal, but #WikiLeaks cannot. What a...”
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Abandoning "Net Neutrality," FCC Chair Backs... →
Comcast, Verizon, AT&T and others will decide what can be online and how fast it can be. Turning the internet into something like cable t.v. Vote is December 21st
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All 42 Republican senators signed a letter declaring that they would block Congress from any action at all until tax cuts for the wealthy have been safely extended. Keep in mind that the wealthy make up about 1% of the population of the U.S. About 300,000 people in a country with a population of 307,006,550.
