Saturday, 26 June 2010


Obama Can Shut Down Internet For 4 Months Under New Emergency Powers
President Obama will be handed the power to shut down the Internet for at least four months without Congressional oversight if the Senate votes for the infamous Internet ‘kill switch’ bill, which was approved by a key Senate committee yesterday.


Israeli Leaders Sued in Belgium for War Crimes
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni and Defense Minister Ehud Barak were among those charged with war crimes committed during the Gaza war in the winter of 2008-09, the French daily Le Monde reported.

• N Korea seeks $75 trillion in compensation


States of Crisis for 46 Governments Facing Greek-Style Deficits
Californians don’t see much evidence that the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression is coming to an end. Unemployment was 12.4 percent in May, 2.7 percentage points higher than the national rate.


Blagojevich on tape: Get Obama to fund-raise from Warren Buffett, Bill Gates
In the next tape, Blagojevich is heard floating another idea — to ask the president-elect to ask Warren Buffett or Bill Gates to throw $15 million into a health-care related charity account that Blago could manage and live off. In exchange, of course, he’d appoint Valerie Jarrett to Obama’s Senate seat.

 Harris: Obama knew of Blagojevich plot


History Tells US The Euro Will Not Survive, Greece Will Get Worse, And There Will Be A Trade Shock
With the PBoC’s currency announcement last Saturday and the surge (!) in the value of RMB on Monday (all very kindly timed to add zest to my meetings this week in Boston, New York, and Washington), you would assume that today’s entry would be all about the RMB and the effect of the PBoC announcement. 

 Greece puts its islands up for sale to save economy 
 Evans-Pritchard Announces Fed Contemplating $5 Trillion QE Expansion 
 What Do You Believe Is America’s Biggest Economic Problem? 


Toronto Transformed Into Locked Down Police State
Downtown Toronto has been transformed into a police state ahead of the G8 and G20 conferences, with police given unprecedented powers to to arrest anyone near the security zone who refuses to identify themselves or agree to a police search.

Police Taser 86-Year-Old Bedridden Granny
This is yet another example of how Tasers are nothing more than 21st century cattle prods for roid-head coward cops who are trained that the American people are their enemy. The Taser is not a tool of law enforcement, it is a torture device employed to make the scum public follow orders given by their jackbnooted masters.

Founding Fathers’ Rap
Alex Jones takes time out of his busy schedule to declare his independence, joined by the Founding Fathers.