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US War Rhetoric: The Road to Sedition

The truth be told, Washington entertains some other motives in making recklessly orgasmic threats against Iran.

(TEHRAN) - Following the recent IAEA report released on Iran’s nuclear program which many observers found professionally faulty, Washington once again ratcheted up the 'bomb, bomb Iran' rhetoric.

The rhetoric escalated even more in the US presidential debate on Saturday when some of the Republicans made it loud and clear that a war with Iran would be the ultimate solution to Iran’s nuclear program.

Occupy Salem Oregon has been asked to leave Willson park

News from Occupy Salem

(SALEM ) - The Parks and Recreation Department has notified Occupy Salem that due to problems on site, they will not grant our event another permit and may revoke the current permit if new violations occur.

This issue will be discussed in our upcomming general assemblies. The public can visit any night at 7:00 p.m. any night, to help address this issue.

New York Police Currently Raiding Occupy Wall Street

'Arrest teams' are reportedly moving in to arrest protestors.

(NEW YORK CITY) - Police are on a roll of sorts all over the country trying to shut down the Occupy movements from coast to coast, and now they are trying to tear down Occupy Wall Street itself.

Liberty Square (Zuccotti Park), home of Occupy Wall Street for the past two months and birthplace of the 99% movement that has spread across the country and around the world, is presently being evicted by a large police force.

PTSD: it has Destroyed the Armed Forces

One atrocity after another. Even battle chaplains get PTSD.

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - Don't question me yet, but take a read about it. The TV says that 9.2 percent of returning veterans can't find work. (Atrocity #1)

URGENT: Travel Expenses Needed for Activist Post Reporter to Speak at Bioweapons Conference in Switzerland

After this December, the BWC will not meet for another five years.

(LOS ANGELES) - The multiple violations by the U.S.A. of the international biological weapons convention (BWC) has put the entire planet at risk.

Entertainer Seriously Injured at Occupy Portland Blames Riot Police

"I said, 'I have a broken back, I need medical attention.' The cops grabbed me by my legs and drug me through the mud..."

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Justin James Bridges, a local musician and American Sign Language translator for Occupy Portland, was assaulted in a police raid Sunday afternoon.

Universal Answers in Static Electricity and a Swirling Magnetic Fields

General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics in a single package? 'The Elegant Universe; Einstein's Dream' explores and misses, some of the largest questions.

(SAN DIEGO) - A 9 Nov. 2011 KPBS program copyrighted in 2002 titled “The Elegant Universe; Einstein’s Dream”, it started with: “Actually, no one can figure out how gravity operates when you get down to the size of atoms and subatomic particles.

That is, no one can figure out how to put general relativity and quantum mechanics together into one package.

Alarming Info in Oil Spill Toxicology Report

The April 20, 2010 explosion of BP's Deepwater Horizon rig unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. history and killed 11 men.

(NEW ORLEANS CNS) - A toxicology report relating to a sick oil spill cleanup worker claims the operation in which BP and the Coast Guard set the massive slick on fire was characterized by secrecy, including a threat to shoot down a news helicopter.

The report also says most of the oiled birds found during the spill were euthanized rather than rehabilitated.

CCR Files for Class Certification in Stop-and-Frisk Lawsuit

News from the Constitutional Center for Human Rights.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Last week, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), Covington & Burlington, LLP, and Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, LLP filed a motion for class certification in Floyd, et al. v. City of New York, et al., a federal lawsuit filed against the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the City of New York.

The suitt challenges the NYPD's practice of racial profiling and unconstitutional stop-and-frisks.

The Bouncer

“The need to act immediately because of a higher degree of risk,” is a spurious argument that applies to all countries.

(MANAMA, Bahrain) - Here's a story to think about: A bouncer at a night club doesn't like the looks of one of the customers. What makes matter worse is that the customer is loud-mouthed and vilifying night club bouncers, saying that they are the ones who should be kicked out of the club.

The bouncer takes a night stick that he has for just such an occasion, walks over to the table where the noisy customer is ranting and raving.