The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Employment Picture Even Grimmer Than You Think — By Kevin Drum | Fri Jun. 3, 2011 8:49 AM PDT Every month Steve Benen publishes a handy chart showing job gains and losses since January 2008. Looking at the latest dismal numbers for May, he concludes, “Any sane person should look at these numbers and conclude …
The Illustrated 2011 Hurricane Forecast — By Julia Whitty Mother Jones, Wed Jun. 1, 2011 Specifically, for 2011, they’re forecasting the likelihood of: 16 named storms (60% more) 9 hurricanes (50% more) 5 intense hurricanes (75% more) Compare that to the average during the 50 years between 1950 and 2000: 10 named storms 6 hurricanes …
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Who Screwed the Middle Class? — By Kevin Drum | Fri Mar. 25, 2011 3:00 AM PDT EXTRACT: A lot has happened over the past 30 years, but if you’re looking for a single political sea change that’s had the biggest impact on middle class wages—more important than union decline, more important than NAFTA, more …
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Eleven charts that explain everything that’s wrong with America. — By Dave Gilson and Carolyn Perot March/April 2011 Issue How Rich Are the Superrich? A huge share of the nation’s economic growth over the past 30 years has gone to the top one-hundredth of one percent, who now make an average of $27 million per …
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Carl Herman: In Solidarity with Alex Jones — Sandy Hook ‘mothers’ average age giving birth = 36 years old Mr. President, Among the oddities of the Sandy Hook shooting is that the average age of the 20 mothers who claim to have lost children is 36, which is ten years older than average. The odds …
James Tracy: In Solidarity with Alex Jones – Sandy Hook Mother feted by Obama was Personal Assistant to Democratic Fund Raiser Maureen White Mr. President,
Mona Alexis Pressley: In Solidarity with Alex Jones — There was a “Noah Pozner”, but he’s not the child said to have died at Sandy Hook Mr. President, I would like to direct your attention to the Sandy Hook “parent”, Reuben Vabner, who calls himself “Lenny Pozner”. He has engaged in an ongoing battle to …
