Wildfires worsen in Colorado, 32,000 flee homes

ShareThis Wildfires worsen in Colorado, 32,000 flee homes 27 Jun 2012 A wildfire raging near some of Colorado’s most popular tourist sites grew suddenly more ferocious on Tuesday, forcing 32,000 people from their homes, prompting evacuations from the U.S. Air Force Academy and swallowing numerous houses at the edge of Colorado Springs. From the vantage [...]

Arrest made for video post, threat to Pitt officials

ShareThis Arrest made for video post, threat to Pitt officials 20 Jun 2012 Federal prosecutors charged an Ohio man with posting a YouTube video [!] and making a comment [?] that threatened University of Pittsburgh officials. FBI agents from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati this morning arrested Alexander Waterland, 24, of Loveland, Ohio, and he’s scheduled to [...]

Libya: US Consulate Comes Under Attack

ShareThis Libya: US Consulate Comes Under Attack 06 Jun 2012 Assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the U.S. consulate Wednesday in the eastern city of Benghazi, a Libyan militia commander said. It came two weeks before the country is due to hold its first post-Gadhafi national elections. The transitional leadership based in the capital of [...]

No credible threat to NATO summit: FBI

No credible threat to NATO summit: FBI (via AFP) There is no credible terror threat to the NATO summit set to get underway Sunday in Chicago but security forces will nonetheless be on high alert, a spokesman for the FBI said Thursday. “Obviously Chicago in the post-9/11 world has been considered a prime terrorist attack [...]

Sent to the asylum: Victorian women locked up because they were suffering from stress, post natal depression and anxiety

These days, work stress, postnatal depression and anxiety are addressed with compassion. But just a few generations ago, the women who suffered from these conditions, were confined to an asylum. The compelling portraits shown here, taken by Victorian photographer Henry Hering in the mid-19th century, have a haunting quality. But apart from the women’s pensive [...]

Bankruptcy Trends in the Post Meltdown Era

James Hall | Economic dislocation is an inherent element in any financial system. One way to deal with balance sheet imbalances is to declare bankruptcy. The most common examples of liquidating default without payment are to petition the court to absolve debt obligations.              

Washington Post Reports 2010 Pentagon-CIA Drone Target Criteria as ‘New’

ShareThis Washington Post Reports 2010 Pentagon-CIA Drone Target Criteria as ‘New’ By Lori Price, http://www.legitgov.org/ 06 May 2012 An April 2012 article published in The Washington Post reported as ‘new’ an expansion of Pentagon-CIA killer drone target criteria. In fact, the change in policy was reported in May 2010 in the Los Angeles Times. Although [...]

HUFF POST: El Porque la rEVOLution no ha sido televisada

HUFF POST: El Porque la rEVOLution no ha sido televisada

En la prensa digital más leída de EE.UU., El Huffington Post. El artículo marca un antes y después para este diario, la voz no oficial del partido Demócrata de Obama., ambos desesperados por el fenómeno alrededor de Ron Paul.  Era de esperar. Millones de votantes demócratas, sobretodo jóvenes, están re-registrándose como o independientes o republicanos  para [...]

Activist Post writer, Heather Callaghan, on radio tonight with Bob Tuskin 8-10 PM EST discussing food freedom

The Bob Tuskin Radio Show | Writer and activist Heather Callaghan will be on tonight with Bob Tuskin of BobTuskin.com from 8-10 PM EST covering topics such as food tyranny, solutions, and some recent victories for food independence.              

Guest Post: From Israel: Vote Ron Paul and Let My People Go!

http://settlersofsamaria.org/vote-ron-paul-free-israel/ Lately I’ve been having trouble sleeping. I sit here in my living room in Karnei Shomron, Israel, on the 8th night of Chanukah, wondering what other miracles lay in store on January 3rd and in the months ahead. The name Ron Paul is constantly at my fingertips. I’ve typed it in so many times [...]