tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35874492011-10-08T05:21:47.123-05:00The Link Farmthe not-quite-a-blog-but-a-holding-place for liks and unfinished posts for the <a href = "http://palmerhaas.blogspot.com">Blowtorch Monkey Armada.</a>Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.comBlogger1601100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1100890898679771022004-11-19T13:56:00.000-06:002004-11-19T13:01:38.680-06:00We Bought the Farm - Who knew that America's demented agricultural policies could get even worse?
By Daniel Gross, Posted Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, at 2:47 PM PT
This article is the epitome of what is wrong with this country and why Bush won his bid for re-election.
"...markets always reward some and punish others. The real annoyance in recent farm prosperity is that it only seems to have Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1094532651491737672004-09-06T23:50:00.000-05:002004-09-06T23:50:51.490-05:00diary of a porn publisher, most intriugingPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1090982976985813782004-07-27T21:48:00.000-05:002004-07-27T21:49:36.986-05:00Media Matters Website, by David Brock.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1090880132555832742004-07-26T17:12:00.000-05:002004-07-26T17:15:32.556-05:00Guardian article regarding Michael Ledeen
Ledeen once made at the American Enterprise Institute. "He may have only been semi-serious when he crafted it," Goldberg recalls affectionately, "but here is the bedrock tenet of the Ledeen doctrine in more or less his own words: 'Every 10 years or so, the United States needs to pick up some small crappy little country and throw it against the wall, justPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1089285775600520362004-07-08T06:22:00.000-05:002004-07-08T06:22:55.600-05:00Hello Y'all it's election time agai--just so you know:
I attacked and took over 2 countries.
I spent the U.S. surplus and bankrupted the US Treasury.
I shattered the record for the biggest annual deficit in history (not easy!).
I set an economic record for the most personal bankruptcies filed in any 12 month period.
I set all-time record for the biggest drop in the history of the stock marketPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1086628924303504272004-06-07T12:21:00.000-05:002004-06-07T12:22:04.303-05:00I hate silly conspiracy theories regarding the people in charge. I have nearly religious adherance to Occams Razor. And yet very strange news stories keep coming out that regularly give completely rational people like myself into wondering "Is is possible that...."
I've felt the kooks that fowards the conspiracy that Bush knew were off their rocker,,but stuff like this makes it very difficultPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1085013149615971782004-05-19T19:24:00.000-05:002004-05-19T19:32:29.616-05:00From this new website from an Iraqi;
Hello every one ,these are couple of questions ,hope you could answer us back.
1. why it toke you so long to remove saddam, you could finish this job in 1991.
2. Why did you ABANDON the Iraqi people in 1991, and will we do it again? .
Some people here love to here you answers.
It is a striking thing to see this question posed in such a straightforward Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084918795820880242004-05-18T17:19:00.000-05:002004-05-18T17:20:24.093-05:00from SitG The handover to a sovereign Iraqi government with a constitution and elections is proceeding apace. People there are generally glad we came, but would prefer that we leave now so they can run their own country thankyouverymuch.
prove this assertion...
There are people who are happy we did what we did. Especially the kurds, although they were pretty leary of us coming in to begin with since (Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084720569981770412004-05-16T10:05:00.000-05:002004-07-08T06:32:46.356-05:00Eric Idle's one man rebellion in MP3 format. God bless you Monty Python!
T shirt contest to make Kerry cool
link found on suburban guerrilla
chicago pic
Greatest Jeneration- conservative website.
Neptunus Blog - blog from San Diego, leans conservative.
kaus busted
Alternet
Columbus Ohio affiliate - you fucking cowards and shills for the President!
Kaus is totally losing it.
Salon Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084572477359041982004-05-14T17:06:00.000-05:002004-05-14T19:38:27.030-05:00Gotten off the site Conservatives for Kerry;
"Once you've got Baghdad, it's not clear what you do with it. It's not clear what kind of government you would put in place of the one that is currently there. ... How much credibility is that government going to have if it's set up by the United States military when it's there? ... I think to have American military forces engaged in a civil war Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084572376774912002004-05-14T17:02:00.000-05:002004-05-14T17:06:16.776-05:00I don't know if I am outraged, but I am disgusted in the complete abandonment of conservative principles. The most recent editorial in the WSJ complains about the do-gooders at the Red Cross for saying something about the prison torture. They seem to be upset about the Red Cross violating their "scrupolous adherence to confidentiality agreements"
Since the WSJ charges for content, I'm just Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084426698284459012004-05-13T00:38:00.000-05:002004-05-13T00:38:18.283-05:00here it is Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084424047588927952004-05-12T23:51:00.000-05:002004-05-22T13:03:20.636-05:00The Right's Abu Ghraib Denial - Is the liberal outrage really worse than the torture? By Timothy Noah
Posted Tuesday, May 11, 2004, at 3:52 PM PT
Nix the Pix! - 60 II made the wrong call; let's not repeat it. By Mickey Kaus Updated Wednesday, May 12, 2004, at 3:11 AM PT
From this article -
"There's only one thing to do here, folks, and that's achieve victory over people who have targeted us Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084020395672432792004-05-08T07:46:00.000-05:002004-05-08T23:56:09.233-05:00
Somehow I think if I wore this shirt an offended Christian would beat me up....
FCC Swamped With Oprah Indecency Complaints.
Stern, Kimmel fans attack Winfrey teen sex show
Scott Ritter interview in Time Magazine, from Sept. 2002
Fighting Bob
Heartbreak Cartel - Ten billion reasons why Iraq shouldn't rejoin OPEC.
By Michael Kinsley, Posted Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 12:23 PM PT
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1084018151101140082004-05-08T07:09:00.000-05:002004-05-08T23:18:34.856-05:00It has been said that the GOP has always been more organized and therefore more effective. Being well funded is definitely a factor but as much as I hate to admit this there is another factor - Conservatives have more discipline- on the whole, not necessarily applicable from every single . their disipline. I would generally agree.
I can't help but think about Michael Moore's book "Dude Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1083865290944293422004-05-06T12:41:00.000-05:002004-05-08T22:56:37.873-05:00"Double standard in public life hurts Catholic credibility" article refutting drawing the moral parallel between the Death Penalty and Abortion.
I like Father McGreely's editorial regarding politics and the Catholic Church much better. If you want to make a case about aobrtion is not the equivalent I'll give you that. As much as I disagree with the Death Penalty it would not be so bad if the Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1083260018437743092004-04-29T12:33:00.000-05:002004-04-29T12:42:37.733-05:00Editorial by Podhoretz - John Podhoretz's new book is "Bush Country: How Dubya Became a Great President While Driving Liberals Insane."
Mickey Kaus is a guy that drives me a little batty. The right wing blowhards don't annoy me as much as ammuse me. Franken has done a better job of illuminating what a bunch of self deluting morons most of these people really are when he has his dittohead Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1083259970151256092004-04-29T12:32:00.000-05:002004-05-08T22:46:12.543-05:00It has been said that the GOP has always been more organized and therefore more effective. Being well funded is definitely a factor but as much as I hate to admit this there is another factor - I believe on the whole conservatives tend to have more discipline. It is a generalization and not necessarily applicable from every single conservative.
I can't help but think about Michael Moore's bookPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1083259129028394392004-04-29T12:18:00.000-05:002004-05-27T01:50:02.446-05:00Turning Tables blog - a blog from a soldier who has served and returned from Afghanistan and Iraq
Religious Doctrine and Hypocrisy
Another example of this intentionally misleading approach is by Michael L. Shields, writing in the August 1, 2003, National Catholic Reporter article, "Double standard in public life hurts Catholic credibility," states:
"In March 1995, Pope John Paul II issued hisPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1083128724696328002004-04-28T00:05:00.000-05:002004-04-28T00:10:46.793-05:00Some days I want to be kind and reasonable with online debates seasoned with conceeding points. Some days I want to be understaning and patient, and try to go the "more bees with honey than vinegar" route. Today is not that day;
Wow, I mean like, god forbid we should see bodies or something during a war? I mean didn't anyone think there would be after a war? It's not like the VP said this Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1082347292387985922004-04-18T23:01:00.000-05:002004-05-01T04:43:28.700-05:00There Goes the Neighborhood - Why home prices are about to plummet... and take the recovery with them. By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
A lumbering soul
Ipod's dirty secret
Mongoosedog
http://www.spscriptorium.com/SPinfo/010510SPStudiosChatWithMattAndTrey.htm
Dave Pollard's environmental philosophy, creative works, business, papers and essays.
http://autos.msn.com/advice/article.aspx?Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1080086281349183222004-03-23T17:58:00.000-06:002004-04-16T23:52:08.140-05:00Consumer Watchdog.org
Marketplace.org episode
Marketplace.org of how the gas companies screw you over
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1079979735638407222004-03-22T12:22:00.000-06:002004-03-22T12:26:17.716-06:00From this article;
"I think they wanted to believe that there was a connection, but the CIA was sitting there, the FBI was sitting there, I was sitting there saying we've looked at this issue for years. For years we've looked and there's just no connection."
Clarke says he and CIA Director George Tenet told that to Rumsfeld, Secretary of State Colin Powell, and Attorney General John Ashcroft.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1075894276376958652004-02-04T05:31:00.000-06:002004-02-04T05:40:39.513-06:00Bill Maher's blog linked here.
A blog I liked linked here.
Other quotes I've culled and am just now posting;
“I want to let you read along with me a quote from Jerry Colangelo about substance abuse, and I think you’ll find that he’s very much right…‘I know every expert in the world will disagree with me, but I don’t buy into the disease part of it. The first time you reach for a substance you Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1075890869836017142004-02-04T04:34:00.000-06:002004-04-16T23:53:37.030-05:00Ga. official wants to replace 'evolution'
War in Iraq: Not a Humanitarian Intervention
"Campus conservatives have been in the hawk's nest since the beginning, with no intention of spreading their wings and flying elsewhere. But, contrary to the claims of the antiwar crowd, conservative support of the campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq has little to do with the imperial soul-cleansing of blood Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1070606447880469592003-12-05T00:40:00.000-06:002003-12-05T00:41:44.590-06:00Darren Callahan's website, cited in the Reader 09/26/03, featuring his self published book.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1063923689041067042003-12-01T22:11:00.001-06:002004-05-27T01:49:13.316-05:00info to keep track ofephedra vs. canadian imports
Like just about everyone over at OSP I consider myself a liberal. I haven't taken a formal poll or anything but I might be one of the few who will say that as much as I dislike most conservative idealogy I think it is a very important perspective and idea source, one that at the very least be used to temper and solidify liberal ideas.
I've always had respect for Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1063864625963647952003-12-01T22:11:00.000-06:002004-05-22T12:42:22.100-05:00Well I might as well tell you what I had hoped my first post to be on;
Ummm...Moe, I'm going to have to disagree with you on this one. Taxes redistrubute wealth. The wealth had to be there (created by individuals) in the first place in order for tax rates to yield nonzero taxes.
It's amazing that if you repeat a lie over and over again people really do begin to believe it, even regurgitate it Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1068907387170181642003-11-15T08:43:00.000-06:002003-11-15T09:30:00.763-06:00Is this really a woman or a gay guy? If you are having this much sex, where do you find the time to blog? Either way, whther this blogger is actually a woman or a gay man posing as one, her/his blog is a turn on. Why the hell don't I meet people like this during puberty!?!?!?
Of course taking advantage of people sexually is not in my nature. I remember my girlfriend teling me the story of Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1068278324116880482003-11-08T01:58:00.000-06:002003-11-15T09:15:58.686-06:00Why Rush won't be going to jail - I found this in the Chicago Reader, which referenced Illinois Justice Authority;
It's not a war against drugs. It's a war against blacks; That's the obvious conclusionto be drawn from the front page article in the summer issue of the Compiler, journal of the Illinois Criminal Justice Authority. According to data from various state and government agencies, Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1067365121886911042003-10-28T12:18:00.000-06:002003-10-28T12:29:08.640-06:00Came across this article... a little unsettling, not so much the notion but why. It's become very convienent for those to cite certain circumstance of how Israel came to be that support their, but ignore issues like the fact that the Arab world kicked a half million Jews out of their respective countries with no one to hold them responsible for their actions.
Israel simply has no right to Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1065825563493034552003-10-10T17:39:00.000-05:002003-10-10T17:41:53.850-05:00The Conspiracy to keep you Poor and Stupid
Spending On Iraq Sets Off Gold Rush - via Washington Post
http://www.ospolitics.org/worldview/archives/2003/09/25/bloggers_p.php
It's ideas like this, and the Left Coaster's Truth Squad ideas that have the potential to gain traction:
Lawn Ornaments for God No More Mister Nice Blog shows us some religious hypocrites
Trying to Explain One More Time Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1065220008356229412003-10-03T17:26:00.000-05:002003-10-03T17:30:48.710-05:00My post on OSP
The Freeway Blogger
http://www.ronsuskind.com/writing/esquire/esq_rove_0103.html
Why Are These Men Laughing?
Esquire, January 2003
Maybe it’s because the midterm elections went so very well. Maybe it’s because at the White House, politics is the best policy. Maybe it’s because it’s the reign of Karl Rove. An inside look at how the most powerful presidential adviser in a century Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1064604907342757662003-09-26T14:34:00.000-05:002003-09-26T14:35:07.013-05:00the conspiracy to keep you poor and stupidPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1064531621407450182003-09-25T18:08:00.000-05:002003-09-25T18:13:41.450-05:00tiny mix tapes
SI blogger who went to school in Chicago & was an arch student
Soviet Canuckistan article from The Stranger, the Seattle arts weekly.
ephedra vs. canadian imports
around for thousands of years and is dispensed as "servings" rather than doses, if the drug has been known for decades to cause increased blood pressure, increased pulse rate, and an increased risk of cardiac Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1064214043975491302003-09-22T02:00:00.000-05:002003-09-22T02:00:44.143-05:00Is this for real? It is very possible but I still have trouble getting my head around it.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1064155448548496462003-09-21T09:34:00.000-05:002003-09-21T09:55:34.030-05:00U.S. rushed post-Saddam planning
A secret report for the Joint Chiefs of Staff lays the blame for setbacks in Iraq on a flawed and rushed war-planning process that "limited the focus" for preparing for post-Saddam Hussein operations.
The report, prepared last month, said the search for weapons of mass destruction was planned so late in the game that it was impossible for U.S. Central Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1063819664967316762003-09-17T12:25:00.000-05:002003-09-17T23:31:09.096-05:00Seattle voters nix 10-cent espresso tax - Sept. 17, 2003 | SEATTLE (AP) -- After voters in this caffeine capital rejected a proposed 10-cent tax on espresso drinks, cafe owners celebrated with beer, wine and -- what else? -- lattes.
As much of a Liberal that I am, I suspect that whenever a stereotypical Conservative cites stupid, foolish, wasteful or irrelevant ideas from Democrats to raise Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-106375035535208272003-09-16T17:11:00.000-05:002003-09-17T23:41:10.620-05:00Centrist Coalition
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Tacitus website
I posted here, to which someone responded like this. There's a lot of posts, so you have to swim thru a lot of stuff to get to where you want to be.
So, all you have to do is print money and assess taxes? How...novel. So, your entire point is that if the Indians had printed money and assessed taxes, they'd be in much better shapePalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1063148425973886722003-09-09T18:00:00.000-05:002003-09-09T18:00:25.806-05:00Whopper of the Week - Christie Whitman: The perils of premature assurance.
By Timothy Noah, Posted Friday, September 5, 2003, at 12:34 PM PT
David Stockman Working-Class Hero William Greider reclassifies Reaganomics' onetime poster child.
The 7 Fastest Growing Occupations
Here's the breakdown:
1 - Computer software engineers, applications
2 - Computer support specialists
3 - Computer Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1062715755905461402003-09-04T17:49:00.000-05:002003-09-10T12:16:04.230-05:00
Report blasts American infrastructure. Sept. 4, 2003;
WASHINGTON (AP) -- America's infrastructure is full of cracks, leaks and holes and is getting worse, according to an analysis by civil engineers that gives the nation's transportation, water and energy systems an overall grade of D-plus.
Insiders are bailing on home-builder stocks - The long-term forecast for new homes might be good, butPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061512802496331832003-08-21T19:40:00.000-05:002003-09-09T00:14:45.980-05:00boycott the RIAA
http://www.boycott-riaa.com/article/7241
Whereisthemoney.org
Dru Blood of http://randomwalks.com/drublood/ and http://randomwalks.com/
Natalie Davis of All Facts and Opinions
Have You Forgotten 9/11? - Police distracted by peaceniks, lives endangered.
Protesters trying to prevent the removal of the Ten Commandments Monument.
The Sentimentalist.
Resource Shelf
10 Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061505384989613132003-08-21T17:36:00.000-05:002003-08-21T17:36:24.996-05:00Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who says he is "strongly in favor of wind energy production at sea," doesn't want a wind farm on Nantucket Sound, where his family might see it from their elegant compound in Hyannis Port. News anchor Walter Cronkite is also a NIMBY (not in my back yard) and said "Our natural treasures should be off limits to industrialization and Nantucket Sound is one of those treasures."Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061486942857673142003-08-21T12:29:00.000-05:002003-08-21T12:29:04.503-05:00Big experimental music fest in Minneapolis. ;
DESTIJL / FREEDOM FROM
FESTIVAL OF MUSIC
oct 4 / 5 2 pm – 2 am
fine line music café
http://www.finelinemusic.com
318 first ave n 612-338-8100
downtown minneapolis USA
18+ re-entry $15 oneday/ $25 bothdays
aaron dilloway
arthur doyle
bridget st. john
burning star core
chris corsano/ paul flaherty / thurston moore action unit
dead machinesPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061333076325469592003-08-19T17:44:00.000-05:002003-09-09T00:18:27.400-05:00This site is for Republicans Against Bush. It's about fucking time some of the righties come to their senses.
Greg Palast's Observer article points out that Chile's success was due to Keynesian policy and socialist measures such as the nationalized copper industry and agrarian reform, not neoliberalism.
Criticisms of Neoliberalism, Capitalism, and Free Markets. - Part of the "Critiques of Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061258405330360582003-08-18T21:00:00.000-05:002003-08-18T21:00:05.160-05:00Why is it that Republicans are always advocating deregulation for every avenue of the economy and trusting individuals (aka corporations), and yet they are always touting tort reform. This is totally hypocrisy since you are saying "We trust big business to police themselves, but we dont trust citizen juries to hold those corporations accountable when they do break the law." Total hypocrisy.
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061256571423960232003-08-18T20:29:00.000-05:002003-09-09T00:21:44.853-05:00http://www.idealist.org - The Idealist website
Norman Finklestein's site. - I'm not sure I agree with him, but you need to hear what everybody has to say, right?
Homeownership in a Bubble: The Fast Path to Poverty? Dean Baker and Simone Baribeau - August 13, 2003
The Progressive Case for Howard Dean - By Nico Pitney, AlterNet on August 12, 2003
Paul Bunyan Or Big Timber.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1061068063336339092003-08-16T16:07:00.000-05:002003-08-16T16:07:43.350-05:00Ocean wave power from Scotland - pretty amazing, huh?
Practical Ocean Energy Management Systems Inc.
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060999267017152052003-08-15T21:01:00.000-05:002003-08-15T21:01:02.370-05:00From this entry
Ok. point by point. And note to all other readers…. Politeness counts.
RE: “Where did the terrorists come from? Why are they pissed about? Where did they get their weapons?… generally when really bad stuff starts happening to this country, it's not because of what The President or Congress did last week or last month or even last year but the effects of many years past” ------
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060989942598556952003-08-15T18:25:00.000-05:002003-08-18T20:21:03.740-05:00The Securities and Exchange Commission, NASD and the New York Stock Exchange Permanently Bar Henry Blodget From the Securities Industry and Require $4 Million Payment.
Merrill Lynch, the top brokerage firm in the U.S., settled a lawsuit on Tuesday that alleged it misled investors. Three experts discuss the deal and what it might mean for other Wall Street heavyweights.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060907134359978182003-08-14T19:25:00.000-05:002003-08-16T14:56:42.613-05:00From this site, Rush Limbaughtomoy.
Andrew - since you're not an across the board "one party is always right, the other is always wrong" kinda guy, and I respect and appreciate that, even if we dont agree, I'm going to do my best to not be an ass here. My political ideaology is probably pretty evident in my previous post, and there are certain things we can agree on, but let's get one thing Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060728063384802692003-08-12T17:41:00.000-05:002003-08-14T00:01:31.043-05:00Nerd Girl
Ever wonder which John Cusack character you're most like? Well, wonder no more! Take this quick test to see who you're most like. The results may be surprising!Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060661527425967182003-08-11T23:12:00.000-05:002003-08-12T17:28:34.746-05:00"Life if all about Priorities"
This is the most valuable piece of advice my Dad ever gave me. Heck, it might be the most valuable piece of advice I've ever gotten. The whole phrase holds a lot of meanings; don't sweat the small stuff....you can't do everything, and you need to decide what is important in life. Much like Neosporin, I apply this phrase as it is necessary.
We all have to Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060661144732076732003-08-11T23:05:00.000-05:002003-08-14T00:02:37.450-05:00Colorado Luis
Here's mention of that famous Ledeem comment from Bertram Online.
The Principles of LRC - Lew Rockwell, founder and president of the Mises Institute in Auburn, Ala., and vice president of the Center for Libertarian Studies in Burlingame, Cal., is an opponent of the central state, its wars and its socialism.
US puts price tag on restoring Iraqi oil. .... and guess who gets thePalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060657980894969362003-08-11T22:13:00.000-05:002003-08-12T17:41:42.206-05:00"Life if all about Priorities"
This is the most valuable piece of advice my Dad ever gave me. Heck, it might be the most valuable piece of advice I've ever gotten. The whole phrase holds a lot of meanings; don't sweat the small stuff....you can't do everything, and you need to decide what is important in life.
For example sleep is high on that list - unless it is surpassed on the list by Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060641505848576782003-08-11T17:38:00.000-05:002003-08-18T20:23:41.963-05:00Michael Ledeen google search reulsts.
http://216.239.39.104/search?q=cache:7_tgN7AwulQJ:mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20030331/005663.html+michael+ledeen+american+enterprise+institute+%22Every+ten+years%22&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
Quoted from this article on Bertram online;
Do people know Michael Ledeen? He's a neo-con foreign policy big-wig, associated with the American EnterprisePalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1060043715846091932003-08-04T19:35:00.000-05:002003-08-04T19:51:27.030-05:00 Reach M's site for metablog info
Folkbum's Rambles and Rants - This bag is not a toy.
http://dossiers.genfoods.net/
The Dossiers
http://www.bluntedonreality.com/forum/index.phpPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1059520021959816822003-07-29T18:07:00.000-05:002003-07-29T18:07:01.976-05:00http://www.iht.com/articles/74494.html
America's Voices, Inc
The Saudi-bashers play into bin Laden's hands
Nicholas D. Kristof The New York Times
http://www.americasvoices.org/
http://www.americasvoices.org/archives2003/EberleB/EberleB_052403.htm
Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe?
http://www.inthesetimes.com/issue/25/25/feature3.shtmlPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1059431647076393292003-07-28T17:34:00.000-05:002003-08-21T12:44:11.323-05:00America's Voices, Inc
The Saudi-bashers play into bin Laden's hands - Nicholas D. Kristof The New York Times
Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe?
In These Times articlePalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1059021989920507402003-07-23T23:46:00.000-05:002003-08-18T20:34:04.836-05:00Stuff to check out;
- I heard Author P.W. Singer on Fresh Air while in Seattle talk about his most recent book The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Sounds like stuff outta Science Fiction. I may have to check this out, but thats after I read McWorld Vs. Jihad;
Singer wrote the new book, Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Over the last decade, private Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1059018553431419562003-07-23T22:49:00.000-05:002003-07-24T00:26:44.436-05:00Stuff to check out;
I heard Author P.W. Singer on Fresh Air while in Seattle talk about his most recent book The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Sounds like stuff outta Science Fiction. I may have to check this out, but thats after I read McWorld Vs. Jihad;
Singer wrote the new book, Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Over the last decade, private Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1058483438148944632003-07-17T18:10:00.000-05:002003-07-17T18:10:38.143-05:00But it should be noted that not all of them are as idiotic as say a Pat Robertson or Rush Limbaugh. Pat isn't even a sheep, I actually think he's a modern day incarnation of Torquemada (Spanish Priest who lead the Spanish Inquisition). His logic is constantly changing and shifting and he does what ever he thinks is right.
I guess he's not alone - there are a lot of self righeous zealots in Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1058291060698141022003-07-15T12:44:00.000-05:002003-07-15T12:44:20.570-05:00Howard Dean's official blog. Very cool....
a free blog server - I just like the name associated with it - blue dragon.
I just copied this whole blog entry mainly because by the time I read it, the post won't be on the top of the page.
Lately I've been wrestling with the dark fear, within my heart of hearts, that I may suffer from Republicanus Extremae, a once rare condition that seems to Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1056671089513442822003-06-26T18:44:00.000-05:002003-06-26T18:44:49.483-05:00I've been a premium member for more than a year now. Despite my lefty liberal tendencies I think it's important and a must for a liberal leaning publication publish good writing from a conservative point of few that critiques the flaws in liberal idealogy and liberals themselves that might not come out if it were nothing but an echo chamber of lefty mantras. The idea of the column that SullivanPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-1056667865800737462003-06-26T17:51:00.000-05:002003-06-26T17:59:39.176-05:00British Scientist Puts Odds for Apocalypse at 50-50 Mon June 09, 2003 12:12 PM ET
By Deena Beasley
The Bush administration goes into full spin mode and Tony Blair battles to save his political life, as charges mount that they lied their way into war, by Jake Tapper.
" >Unemployment rate climbs to nine year high
June 6, 2003 | WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's unemployment rate climbed to 6.1 Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958809762003-06-20T21:04:00.000-05:002003-06-20T21:04:09.523-05:00The Long Detour
The History And Future Of The American Left by James Weinstein
Description
The Long Detour is an intellectually engaging overview of the history of socialism in the United States and of the continuing relevance of socialist principles today. Historian and journalist James Weinstein, a lifelong socialist and one-time Communist, takes readers from the movement's early years of Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958790402003-06-20T19:20:00.000-05:002003-06-20T19:28:28.000-05:00Former Aide Takes Aim at War on Terror by Laura Blumenfeld Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, June 16, 2003
Five days before the war began in Iraq, as President Bush prepared to raise the terrorism threat level to orange, a top White House counterterrorism adviser unlocked the steel door to his office, an intelligence vault secured by an electronic keypad, a combination lock and an alarm. He Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958787782003-06-20T19:05:00.000-05:002003-06-20T19:05:49.823-05:00The Screwing of Cynthia McKinney by Greg Palast, AlterNet posted June 18, 2003
Have you heard about Cynthia McKinney, former U.S. Congresswoman?
According to those quoted on National Public Radio, McKinney’s “a loose cannon” (media expert) who “the people of Atlanta are embarrassed and disgusted” (politician) by, and she is also “loony” and “dangerous” (senator from her own party).
Yow! And Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958146392003-06-18T22:44:00.000-05:002003-06-18T22:44:02.256-05:00http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/authoring/html_basics/index.htmlPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958122672003-06-18T21:21:00.000-05:002003-08-18T20:33:14.080-05:00http://www.activistcash.com/ - A pro-consumer group. Un-fucking-believable.
Apparently Whole Foods is trying to organize a union and da management aint too happy. It's funny because they really do put out this wholesome image and yet it's pretty apparent they are a bit deceiving. Considering how expensive everything is there I thought for sure they paid their employees fairly. Guess I was Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958119962003-06-18T21:09:00.000-05:002003-06-18T21:09:36.876-05:00
Magazine Desk | June 8, 2003, Sunday
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: 6-8-03; Deficits and Dysfunction - By Peter G. Peterson (NYT) 2236 words
Late Edition - Final , Section 6 , Page 15 , Column 3
LEAD PARAGRAPH - I have belonged to the Republican Party all my life. As a Republican, I have served as a cabinet member (once), a presidential commission member (three times), an all-purpose political Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958085642003-06-18T18:47:00.000-05:002003-06-18T19:01:27.000-05:00Fox can't get federal law right - Fox News runs erroneous story on marijuana law.
Story printed by Fox News claiming that federal marijuana laws don't cover anything but smuggling is in error but they refuse to retract or correct their story
Appellate Court Rules Media Can Legally Lie - By Mike Gaddy, Published 02. 28. 03 at 19:31 Sierra Time.
Oh, this is good - wackos who refer to the civil Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-958080932003-06-18T18:28:00.000-05:002003-06-18T18:47:37.000-05:00Dick Gephart's Page for Prez
Energy Independence for the 21st Century - "American Energy Independence for the 21st Century"; Remarks by Dick Gephardt to Silicon Valley Manufacturers Group
ESTATE TAX REPEAL: A Costly Windfall for the Wealthiest Americans
House Votes to End Estate Tax
(AP) - The House voted Wednesday to permanently end taxes on inherited estates, rejecting a Democratic effort Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-953037932003-06-04T17:37:00.000-05:002003-06-04T17:37:28.920-05:00Stuff to come back to;
Eric Alterman's blog
Scott Rosenberg's blog, editor for Salon.
How to save the world blog
This is the poliglut website. Apparently the advertising pays off.
" target"_blank">Inbound Links to http://slate.msn.com/id/2083485, BMA was listed. This is the first time I've seen Technorati.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-946022242003-05-19T17:30:00.000-05:002003-05-19T17:30:47.000-05:00From this article, written by a Pro War Journalist;
May 16, 2003 -- BAGHDAD -- PAUL Bremer's first few days do not bode well.
* Bremer, the new chief U.S. administrator in Iraq, said in yesterday's press conference that "more Iraqis have access to electricity than ever before." This laughable untruth will diminish his credibility with the locals.
It's true that more Iraqis in Basra have powerPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-944166522003-05-15T18:08:00.000-05:002003-05-15T18:08:34.643-05:00I had never seen this article about former Oklahoma House Rep and the only elected Black Republican holding a national office JC Watts in the Washington Post before. It is really worth checking out. I can't say I really like GOP idealogy but I could see myself voting for Watts under certain circumstances. The artcile really illustrates the difficulties Watts had between being black and being aPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-937181832003-05-03T15:38:00.000-05:002003-05-03T15:38:26.180-05:00Very weird - I dont get this, BMA aint no LaRouche publication....Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-937172892003-05-03T15:14:00.000-05:002003-05-03T15:14:02.306-05:00Tom Tomorrow is on point and helped me lead to this and this.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-935752032003-04-30T23:13:00.000-05:002003-04-30T23:13:34.510-05:00This is a biased source but it does have some interesting stuff on it about Israel and Jews; Myths & Facts Online - The RefugeesPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-935741682003-04-30T22:53:00.000-05:002003-04-30T22:53:51.193-05:00frame game - Afghanistan Hijacked
By William Saletan
Posted Thursday, November 8, 2001, at 2:57 PM PT
On Sept. 11, agents of the al-Qaida terrorist network hijacked four planes and used three of them to kill 5,000 Americans. The fourth plane crashed short of its target. Afterward, U.S. officials disclosed that if the fourth plane had made it to Washington, D.C., they would have shot it down. Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-934333802003-04-28T19:49:00.000-05:002003-04-28T19:49:43.210-05:00My post on the Raving Aetheist - An Atheistic Examination of the Culture of Belief: How Religious Devotion Trivializes American Law and Politics. I'd say it was a good post if I don't say so myself.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-932509242003-04-25T12:31:00.000-05:002003-04-29T12:07:38.000-05:00We'll, I have to say I tried having a coherent debate with my very first hate mail sender. It didn't work out very well for numerous reasons. Poor english from my counterpart is one reason. A complete and total inability to answer questions from [Name withheld]
is another. Enjoy!
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From: [Name withheld]
To: palmerhaas@yahoo.com
Subject: Misc.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-930161332003-04-21T20:21:00.000-05:002003-04-21T20:26:14.000-05:00Where have you gone, Ike? Farewell Radio and Television Address to the American People by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, January 17, 1961.
My fellow Americans:
Three days from now, after half a century in the service of our country, I shall lay down the responsibilities of office as, in traditional and solemn ceremony, the authority of the Presidency is vested in my successor.
This Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-929500402003-04-20T18:01:00.000-05:002003-04-20T18:01:41.263-05:00Here's something for you to read when things are slow - but NOT AT WORK!!!!!
Access To Multiple Orgasm For Everyone by Mitchell Tepper, PhD, MPH and Melissa Bee.
I don't know if it's true but it's worth a shot!Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-929446362003-04-20T15:35:00.000-05:002003-04-20T15:50:13.000-05:00I've had a lot on my mind but I''ve had trouble deciding what to blog about. While I'm mulling all the awful stuff going on the world, enjoy this little gem. I saw it on Chasbah and had to "borrow" it. Enjoy!
Sums It Up, Really.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-928048332003-04-17T17:56:00.000-05:002003-04-17T17:56:05.403-05:00The Creative Commons is devoted to expanding the range of creative work available for others to build upon and share.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-924612712003-04-11T20:26:00.000-05:002003-04-11T20:26:05.623-05:00"But why should we hear about body bags and deaths and how many, what day it's going to happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Oh, I mean, it's, not relevant. So why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that? And watch him suffer." - Barbra Bush found via Tom Tomorrow.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-923874822003-04-10T17:16:00.000-05:002003-08-21T12:37:51.516-05:00There are countless dead, almost a hundred dead American soldiers, at least 23 dead British troops, countless injured. Oh yeah I almost forgot since no one in this country gives a shit about anyone except Americans, not even the people were supposedly liberating, over a thousand dead Iraqi civilians including this heartbreaking and horrifying story (don't click it if you have a weak stomach) Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-921051402003-04-06T15:45:00.000-05:002003-08-21T17:23:31.460-05:0004.06.03 WZRD Show CD's that were worth checking out again;
Under The Influence Six Degrees Record Comp 12301
The Notwist 12343
MC Honky 12330
Mother Toungues Female Rap Comp 12269
Detatchment Kit 11124
Aphex Twin 12218
Eurolounge 12247
Appliance 12267
Celso Fonesca 12256
The Black Keys 12308
Sybarite 12272
Brazilian Comp 12095
Bill Laswell Book of Exit 12121
Ry Cooder & Manuel Galban 12129
Cat Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-920156382003-04-04T19:24:00.000-06:002003-04-04T19:50:30.000-06:00Greg Palast interview with Buzzflash - his site is down, don't know why though.
Talking Points Memo, Joshua Marshall's blog.
And while I've heard of this site, this is the first time I'm checking it out - The New American Century, or PNAC for short. Very creepy. I can't believe these guys. Their site is nice though....Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-920153772003-04-04T19:17:00.000-06:002003-04-04T19:20:35.000-06:00The infamous post from NRO Rich Lowry calling for the nuking of Mecca. This guy is still employed? That is truly unbelievable. The story about DeGenova at Columbia gave Fox News, Neocons and the like almost a weeks worth of material to writhe and seethe over, but a guy at an established "well respected" Magazine The National Review writes "Let's Nuke Mecca" and it's forgotten about.
AnybodyPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-920139962003-04-04T18:38:00.000-06:002003-08-21T17:19:52.070-05:00Go here and check this out. I haven't laughed this hard in a while.
Marla called to your attention : here:http://www.bluntedonreality.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=842#842
Howard Hoffman at hoffmania.blogspot.com and Earl suggested David Ehrenstein of David E's Fablog.
BTW, Lilith, PG runs the blog Half the Sins of Mankind at bertrandrussell.blogspot.com
The Basics - 14 ways to stretch your Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-920127062003-04-04T18:05:00.000-06:002003-04-04T18:06:45.000-06:00Great editorial about state politics, comparring tax structure and infrastructure in Minnesota vs Arizona. I found it via Liberal Desert.Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-920123622003-04-04T17:56:00.000-06:002003-04-04T17:56:48.810-06:00I always dread reading other sites when they resort to this kinda stuff, but the well is a bit empty here at BMA - but since I'm here, this is what I've been reading online lately;
Arriana Huffington's book Pigs at the Trough has gotten an enormous amount of press, but I have yet to pick up the book, but after reading the intro I think I may have to.
I like Michael Moore, although being a Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-916636912003-03-30T14:35:00.000-06:002003-03-30T14:41:13.000-06:00All the links from This Is Hell are of interest this week;
Daniel Ellsberg, the guy that released the Pentagon Papers.
and
Truthout.org, an organization dedicated to truth...that's kinda vague, but you get the idea, rather liberal, etc.
I've heard of Electronic Iraq and Eletronic Intifada, but have yet to check them out. I know a bit about Voices in the Wilderness. I can't even say that I Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-913198172003-03-24T20:57:00.000-06:002003-03-25T12:13:42.000-06:00Coalition forces discovered Monday a "huge" suspected chemical weapons factory near the Iraqi city of Najaf, some 90 miles south of Baghdad, a senior Pentagon official confirmed to Fox News. This has now been proven false. More quality reporting from FOX News Channel.
Little Green Football post about False Fox News Story
Little Green Footballs post about Internation Law and Geneva Convention
Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-909563152003-03-18T18:21:00.000-06:002003-03-18T18:25:27.000-06:00For some odd reason Blowtorch Monkey Armada is having a lot of trouble loading on my computer, although I guess someone must be looking at it, right? Here are some links;
A blog that linked BMA
Major Barbara blogspot
All The News That’s Fit to Print? - The New York Times and Israel by Tom Gross - March 14, 2003, 9:00 a.m.
The Sum of All Fears - What you should and shouldn't worry about as wePalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-906790052003-03-13T18:52:00.000-06:002003-03-13T18:52:10.560-06:00The NOPEC bill linkPalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-906785152003-03-13T18:42:00.000-06:002003-03-13T18:42:57.873-06:00From this interview reprinted;
Retired Colonel Mike Turner was General Norman Schwarzkopf's personal briefing officer during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. As part of MORNING EDITION's ongoing series of commentaries on a possible war in Iraq, he outlines a worst-case scenario for a US-led invasion.
General MIKE TURNER:
There's a saying in military circles: We always Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13750216982370477353noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3587449.post-901441732003-03-04T18:46:00.000-06:002003-03-04T18:49:34.000-06:00The President'sBlog
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