Thursday's a headache

Hello, and welcome. The weekend will not come soon enough. My patience is through, I'm getting right into it.




WTF: Not One Officer Has Been Found Criminally Guilty For The Abuse at Abu Ghraib (news.bbc.co.uk)

"I have never witnessed a more inspirational act of selfless courage than that of Ron Paul when he said the words that our government/media hate machine refuses to recognize – The world hates us and we have been attacked.. because of our actions overseas" (lewrockwell.com)

The Rip-off in Iraq: You Will Not Believe How Low the War Profiteers Have Gone (alternet.org)

Power of Nightmares [Video], an excellent BBC documentary that explains the world as we know it (video.google.com)

According To New Homeland Security Rule, 8 Million Native-Born U.S. Citizens Are Illegal Immigrants And Risk Losing Their Jobs; ACLU Files Lawsuit (aclu.org)

Pentagon Gives Up; Hands War Over to Bush (dailykos.com)

US Weapons Given To Iraqi Security Forces End Up in Turkey Being Used for Violent Crimes (bastionofreality.com)

They [the source's institution] have "instructions" (yes, that was the word used) from the Office of the Vice-President to roll out a campaign for war with Iran in the week after Labor Day; it will be coordinated with the American Enterprise Institute, the Wall Street Journal, the Weekly Standard, Commentary, Fox, and the usual suspects. (icga.blogspot.com)

"Strikingly Negative" Iraq Report Leaked To Preempt White House Doctoring. (washingtonpost.com)

HAARP ready to sing? I'm sorry, but this still scares the crap out of me ( photos) (coasttocoastam.com)

What Is String Theory? (scienceblogs.com)

On the evening of Sept. 9, 1965, Hurricane Betsy, a Category 4 storm, roared into Louisiana with winds of up to 160 miles per hour. The next day, President Lyndon Johnson was on the streets of New Orleans with his Secret Service agents giving out Water. (nytimes.com)

A map of who gets U.S. Farm Subsidies. In Manhattan. (corner.nationalreview.com)

With the upcoming implementation of the Real ID Act, it appears that many states are beginning to notice that they are being outright disrespected by the federal government which is supposed to be serving them. The states gave the federal government its power, and they can take it away too if they act together. (tenthamendmentcenter.com)

Thanks Reddit. You've changed me from a happy guy into a fearful freak. There should be a warning on this site: Warning - truth may cause panic and terror. (yumology.blogspot.com)

Cool demo using an oscilliscope as the display [video] (makezine.com)

ACLU Attacks Court Decision that The Government Does Not Need A Warrant To Monitor The Web Sites People Read (blog.aclu.org)

Warren Buffett: Income tax rigged to benefit rich (msnbc.msn.com)

Is this real? Are all of these military, scientists, and professors all saying something is wrong with 9/11? (patriotsquestion911.com)

Area man told to remove solar lights by his home owner association. (wfaa.com)

Coffee Drinks Illustrated (lokeshdhakar.com)

The Concrete Phone Booth [Comic] (shigabooks.com)