Gulf Oil Full of Methane, Adding New Concerns
By MATTHEW BROWN and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI AP – NEW ORLEANS — It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude gushing from the well…
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BP Tells Cleanup Workers They’ll Be Fired if They Wear Respirators
Washington’s Blog As I noted on May 19th, BP has been telling cleanup workers that they don’t need to wear respirators or other protective gear….
Crude Sucking Barges STOPPED By Coast Guard
By DAVID MUIR and BRADLEY BLACKBURN – ABC News Eight days ago, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal ordered barges to begin vacuuming crude oil out of…
BP Aware of Cracks in Oil Well Two Months Before Explosion
Paul Joseph Watson – Prison Planet BP was aware of cracks appearing in the Macondo well as far back as February, right around the time…
The Evils of Compulsory Schooling: An Eye-Opener on Education
Samuel L. Blumenfeld – Lew Rockwell John Gatto has talked about his new book – in progress for years. And we’ve all waited for it…
The U.S. wins the right to abduct innocent people with impunity
Editor’s Note: The Supreme Court seems to have taken on the new role of enabling terrorist activity. Glenn Greenwald — Salon The Supreme Court today…
SEC: Government Destroyed Documents Regarding Pre-9/11 Put Options
Washington’s Blog On September 19, 2001, CBS reported: Sources tell CBS News that the afternoon before the attack, alarm bells were sounding over unusual trading…
Experts Say the Oil Gusher is ‘Unstoppable’
Julia Whitty – Mother Jones Sharon Astyk at ScienceBlogs points the way to a seriously scary comment thread at The Oil Drum, a sounding board…
Is Homeland Security Expecting a Major Terror Attack?
Eric Blair – Activist Post Why all the terrorist training drills? Is a large-scale terrorist attack imminent? There are so many terrorist drills lately with many…
Police State: Cop brutally PUNCHES GIRL in the FACE
Major Media Revealed as No Longer Mainstream
Editor’s Note: This is some refreshing news: poll after poll reveals that what is called “Mainstream Media” is nothing more than part of the marketing…
An Excuse For A Socialized Economy?
Editor’s Note: The big push is on for cap-and-trade legislation to be rammed through. Brian Sussman echoes the familiar opinion that the Obama administration is…
BP Hires Private Security Contractors to Guard ‘black water’
The Raw Story If they had hired Blackwater, the firm would have had a particularly appropriate sounding name for the job: guarding tar-stained beaches. In…
E.U. Chief Warns ‘democracy could disappear’ in Greece, Spain, and Portugal
EU begin emergency billion-pound bailout of Spain Countries in debt may fall to dictators EC chief warns’Apocalyptic’ vision as some states run out of money…