Archive for July 14th, 2010

FloridaOilSpillLaw.com July 14th, 2010 National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Day 2, July 13, 2010: Rush Transcript Excerpts… Ed Overton, professor emeritus of the Louisiana State University department of environmental sciences: It typically does that at concentrations 1/10th the amount of oil. The normal dispersant used is one... »

Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com July 14, 2010 According to the latest broad poll conducted by Bloomberg, Americans, except for those on Wall Street of course, have never been more pessimistic on the economy, despite the administration’s efforts to push stocks to 36,000 by Halloween. In a nutshell, 63% of respondents confirmed things in the nation... »

AllenRolandsWebBlog.comWednesday, July 14, 2010 It is now almost 90 days since the Gulf oil catastrophe and the Gulf is already in its death throes as the black wave moves toward the Florida Keys with the East Coast soon to follow: Allen L Roland We’ve seen this black wave before ~ except it was the... »

GodLikeProductions.com I was on a sailboat yesterday all day from 7AM until just after 7PM. We went into the Gulf of Mexico to see what might be there. About 4 miles west of the harbour inlet, we all started coughing and felt short of breath. It was impossible to take a... »

Bilderberger Shapiro says President needs new OKC or 9/11 as a way of “demonstrating that he is a leader” before November elections and reversing plunging approval ratings. Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Wednesday, July 14, 2010 A former senior advisor to President Bill Clinton says that the only thing which can rescue Barack Obama’s... »

http://amconmag.com/headline/2140/index.html By Neil Reynolds TheGlobeandMail.com Democracies produced Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, fulfilling the expectation of Socrates and Machiavelli that democracies end in tyranny. Now democracies are fulfilling the complementary expectation of Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman that democracies end in bankruptcy. Put a democracy in charge of the Sahara, Mr. Friedman once said,... »

by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. LewRockwell.com In many ways, the unemployment numbers are much worse than they appear. One factor has been the timing of the US census. The bureau hired some 700,000 workers to collect data, people who otherwise were having a very difficult time navigating the choppy labor markets. They went for... »

by Eric Margolis LewRockwell.com Goodbye fire-breathing Gen. Stanley McChrystal, and your Special Forces “Mafia,” who were supposed to crush Afghan resistance to western occupation. McChrystal was fired after rude remarks he and his staff made about the White House were printed in the American magazine, Rolling Stone. President Barack Obama should have fired McChrystal... »

Signs of the Times By Thomas Sowell JWR.com If you could spend vast amounts of other people’s money just by saying a few magic words, wouldn’t you be tempted to do it? Barack Obama has spent hundreds of billions of dollars of the taxpayers’ money just by using the magic words “stimulus” and “jobs.”... »

By Cliff Kincaid July 14, 2010 NewsWithViews.com When 2008 GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked President Obama’s new arms treaty with Russia as a dangerous trap, Republican Senator Richard Lugar came to the defense of the Democratic president and attacked Romney as “misinformed.” But Lugar’s desperate effort to save Obama’s controversial treaty, whose passage... »