Wednesday for visiting

Hello and welcome. Today is a fabulous day for personal reasons. Besides that, we're still alive and the 2nd '9/11' event has not arrived as of yet. All is well except for a few minor details, I'll let you decipher them for yourselves though. Lets get right into it.


History will see us all as Bush's "Good Germans," and most of the world does already. (agonist.org)

Breaking News: Putin dismisses Russian government (translate.google.com)

Study compares digg, reddit, etc. to mainstream news. (news.bbc.co.uk)

Ron Paul is Seriously Flawed as a Candidate; We're Just So in Love With Him That We're Not Paying Attention (dmiessler.com)

John Edwards reponse to Bush withdrawing 30,000 troops: "taking credit for this withdrawal is like taking credit for gravity." (dailykos.com)

Dem presidential frontrunners are pretending they want to end the war, but when you look at the numbers, we're talking about leaving up to 80,000 troops in Iraq. How does that constitute bringing home our troops? (firedoglake.com)

Pentagon recommends a "very rapid reduction in forces" in Iraq, as much as 2/3 redeployed "very quickly" (msnbc.msn.com)

Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI) signs H. Res. 333 to impeach Cheney (impeachforpeace.org)

Who receives the best terrorist training in the world? It's not al-Qaida operatives or anybody else associated with Middle East organizations that the U.S. is pleased to label "terrorist." No, the best terrorist training in the world is provided by the U.S. military. (lewrockwell.com)

The Republican Party Platform of 1872: " We are opposed to further grants of the public lands to corporations and monopolies", "It disapproves of the resort to unconstitutional laws for the purpose of removing evils", "[Import taxes] should be so adjusted as to aid in securing remunerative wages to labor", and "Any system of the civil service under which the subordinate positions of the government are considered rewards for mere party zeal is fatally demoralizing". (presidency.ucsb.edu)

This is a must see video on a buried interview, proving the campaign against Iraq long before the government’s attack on 9/11. [Video] (youtube.com)

Attacking Iran Would be Criminal Madness: Invading a country that poses no immediate threat to the nation initiating hostilities is the gravest of war crimes. It is, under the Nuremburg Charter, a "Crime Against Peace" (populistamerica.com)

"Kucinich on 9/11: “We need to call those who used 9/11 to take us into war against Iraq to an accounting under the U.S. Constitution, U.S. law, and international law (newsandpolicy.com)

59% of Americans Say US Has Changed for the Worse Since 9/11 (rasmussenreports.com)

NYC Fireman: Giuliani Running For President "On The Back Of My Dead Son" (reuters.com)

Russians given a day off for sex. (will this spread?) (guardian.co.uk)

Fidel Castro: US fooled the world over 9/11 (today.reuters.com)

Twice as many girls as boys born in some Arctic villages - man-made chemicals blamed (guardian.co.uk)

Haven't we learned this time and time again? It happened with Iraq's infamous "weapons of mass destruction," and now it's happening again, this time with Iran's alleged activities in Iraq. (antiwar.com)


Be prepared for the REAL Holocaust (pics) (nickscipio.com)

Jimmy Carter: By abandoning nuclear arms agreements the US has been sending mixed signals to nations with the ability to create nuclear weapons (commentisfree.guardian.co.uk)

Al-Jazeera journalist detained in Guantanamo for 1916 days is close to death after a hunger strike lasting 230 days. Although being force fed psychiatrists fear he has lost the will to live and is suffering "passive suicide". (english.aljazeera.net)

Thank you reddit I love you! September 11th and you stay away from that fake patriotic bullshit. (politics.reddit.com)

"Not everything is Vietnam. As a very wise guy once said: History never repeats itself. It only appears to to those who don't know the details." (talkingpointsmemo.com)

MI5 and MI6 to be sued for first time over torture (politics.guardian.co.uk)

Cheap and Available: how the US used prisoners as guinea pigs in scientific experiments (remotedevice.blogspot.com)

Don't Like RFID In Your Credit Card? Ask 'Em To Turn It Off (consumerist.com)

Since July, a new British law, called the "Corporate Manslaughter Statute" makes companies criminally responsible for deaths caused by a firm's gross negligence. Wouldn't it be nice if we had a law like that? (huffingtonpost.com)

Unionized nurses flex their political muscle, calling for a dramatic change in California's healthcare system (latimes.com)

Russia says builds most powerful vacuum bomb (feeds.reuters.com)

Young Muslims begin dangerous fight for the right to abandon faith (timesonline.co.uk)

Not since Bush Sr. was President has the dollar been worth so little. (donklephant.com)

The Arms Deals No One Is Talking About (tpmcafe.com)

Biofuels offer a cure that is worse than the disease they seek to heal (today.reuters.com)

Israel airstrike in Syria confirmed (cnn.com)

Eyes lock on different letters when reading - Left eye process one character, while the Rights does another. Explains dyslexia! (reuters.com)

29 Happiness Hacks to Feel Better Now (betterlifeforum.com)

1/4 of the Earth's biomass is made up of these. [pic] (bio.miami.edu)

San Jose office building will use zero electricity, produce zero carbon dioxide, and still be a comfortable workplace (spectrum.ieee.org)

What are the chances of finding intelligent life on other planets? They may be far smaller than we ever thought. (sympatico.ca)

20 Things You Didn't Know About... Nothing (discovermagazine.com)

7 Stupid Thinking Errors You Probably Make (lifehack.org)

How to Fill Leisure Time Intelligently and Some Powerful Reasons You Should (pickthebrain.com)

A Single Sheet of Paper [Pics] (bertc.com)