Autonomous Oblast

Gingrich Wants War with Iran & N. Korea

Mon, 04 May 2009 12:30:44 -0400

Gingrich Wants War with Iran & N. Korea : Gingrich is a very likely going to run for President in...

"So Bobby Jindal makes fun of “volcano monitoring”, and soon afterwards Mt. Redoubt erupts. Susan..."

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:40:49 -0400

“So Bobby Jindal makes fun of “volcano monitoring”, and soon afterwards Mt. Redoubt erupts....

Congress Knew About the Interrogations

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:07:39 -0400

Via: John Cole & Retro*Politics Rep. Peter Hoekstra writes in Pravda the WSJ op-ed...

"So they tortured Gitmo detainees to get information, which turned out to be false, to build support..."

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:31:40 -0400

“So they tortured Gitmo detainees to get information, which turned out to be false, to build...

Gonzales, Yoo, Addington, Feith, Bybee, Haynes to be indicted

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:06:52 -0400

Gonzales, Yoo, Addington, Feith, Bybee, Haynes to be indicted:...

In Warrantless Wiretapping Case, Obama DOJ's New Arguments Are Worse Than Bush's

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:34:46 -0400

In Warrantless Wiretapping Case, Obama DOJ's New Arguments Are Worse Than Bush's: Commentary by Tim...

China Details Incentive Plan for Electric Cars - NY Times

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:39:57 -0400

China Details Incentive Plan for Electric Cars - NY Times: By KEITH BRADSHER Published: April 10,...

Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:57:00 -0400

From Financial Times By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Published: April 7 2009 20:02 These are...

"There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only a hundred billion...."

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:20:25 -0400

“There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only a hundred...

Geithner Plan II Explained Chalkboard Style The video was made...

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:09:07 -0400

Geithner Plan II Explained Chalkboard Style

The video was made by The Khan Academy—an educational non-profit focusing on math training. The conclusion: The money ends up in the hands of the people who created the mess.
Via: Max Zeledon

"This business of making people conscious of what is happening outside their own small circle is one..."

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:32:31 -0400

“This business of making people conscious of what is happening outside their own small circle...

Resilience Economics by JAMAIS CASCIO

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:52:00 -0400

Resilience Economics by JAMAIS CASCIO: From the mind of Jamais Cascio Excerpt: ONE MODEL FOR A NEW...

Obama as Gorbachev: a Regime in Crisis

Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:36:00 -0400

Obama as Gorbachev: a Regime in Crisis: Audio Podcast - 37 minutes: Six people the from the US,...

Spanish Court Weighs Inquiry on Torture for 6 Bush-Era Officials

Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:09:44 -0400

Spanish Court Weighs Inquiry on Torture for 6 Bush-Era Officials : unburyingthelead: vruz: (via...

"To be reminded that five groups of "Americans" were not represented at the Constitutional Convention--Indians, slaves, indentured servants, women, and men without property--is not simply a matter of retrospective political correctness masked as historical critique."

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:54:46 -0400

"To be reminded that five groups of "Americans" were not represented at the Constitutional...

A Letter From Inside AIG: "The Entire US System Is Committing Suicide"

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:00:37 -0400

A Letter From Inside AIG: "The Entire US System Is Committing Suicide": (via dlifson)

Business as Usury

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:15:24 -0400

Business as Usury: THOMAS GEOGHEGAN | May 6, 2008 The American Prospect Excerpt: Business as...

mashable: Fox News Fear Imbalance I heart you, Daily...

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:24:26 -0500

mashable:

Fox News Fear Imbalance

I heart you, Daily Show.

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Israel bans Arab parties from running in upcoming elections

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:22:07 -0500

Israel bans Arab parties from running in upcoming elections : “Let you true colors come...

"Obama should be more innovative in his policy approach to Cuba. He should propose ending the travel..."

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:55:24 -0500

“Obama should be more innovative in his policy approach to Cuba. He should propose ending the...