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Saturday, Jul 4, 2009
tofubo
Published Letters: 8
many have asked why
intel, directives, aiding, etc the never ending war on a transitive adverb (GWOT) is given by the administration and it's supporters
intel, directives, aiding, etc the democrats in order to dig up dirt for political reasons is given by the democrats and it's supporters (plus the first also)
i've also thought, this bunch of crooks are just that, crooks first and foremost, the power comes second when you have the money first, but domestic eavesdropping would make stock market picks all the easier – ‘inside info’ when to buy, when to sell, no ?? leverage in mergers and acquisitions to your advantage, no ?? and when you 'own' the justice dept, foreknowledge or deflection of investigations only add to the fun
"you go to war with the Press corps you have. They're not the Press corps you might want or wish to have at a later time."
with this, and too many other things over the past (at least) eight years, i'm afraid (most of) the fourth estate has become a fifth column
it will be different now that a 'democrat' is in office, but for the wrong reasons
if we didn't have a corporate meadea, the page here: http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/category/y-2009/, would be devoid of content
and this works almost as well for this post too
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJxRE7LNadI&feature=related
but a co-worker sent this on
http://www.michaelyon-online.com/border-bullies.htm
more here
http://www.insidegitmo.com/Chapters/Inside%20Gitmo_Chapter_3.html
gratuitous, self-referential post
http://tofubo.blogspot.com/2006/10/republic-is-dead-long-live-republic.html
...the Constitution prohibits writs of attainders and the Geneva Conventions prohibits absolving people who commit war crimes. (Convention IV, Part IV, Section 1, Subsection III, Art. 148.) “No High Contracting Party shall be allowed to absolve itself or any other High Contracting Party of any liability incurred by itself or by another High Contracting Party in respect of breaches referred to in the preceding Article”...
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/BH241.txt (do a search for "Art. 148")
the preceding article (147) stipulates the things you can not do
...the Geneva Conventions prohibits absolving people who commit war crimes. (Convention IV, Part IV, Section 1, Subsection III, Art. 148. “No High Contracting Party shall be allowed to absolve itself or any other High Contracting Party of any liability incurred by itself or by another High Contracting Party in respect of breaches referred to in the preceding Article”...
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/BH241.txt
do a search for "Art. 148", and "Art. 147" for the preceding article for the list of things you can not do
back in sept of 2007, when the fcc had their half dozen town halls, i finally got to speak past 11pm, i closed with:
there are people on the right, who think that the media is liberal
there are people on the left, who know that it is not
and there are people all over the country, who unfortunately think that what they hear, see, and read is actually accurate and complete
the post just must not want readers to the paper or viewers to thier site, weird business model
(full speech @ sig)
The media outlet's use of Bush euphemisms sparks a much-needed debate on journalistic standards.
The Wasilla soap opera just gets weirder as Palin complains critics are "picking apart a good point guard"
And so are his Fox News pals, who lambasted Sen. Al Franken's "stolen election"
An inflexible right wing is allowing the Golden State to drown in debt. But it's not alone
Thanks for sharing, Governor. Now please take a cue from Norm Coleman, and go away
Salon headlines in your mailbox
