Ron Paul teams up with Dennis Kucinich to end war

The Texas Congressman has co-sponsored a bill with another presidential contender, Democrat Dennis Kucinich, that would repeal President Bush's authority to use force in Iraq within the next sixth months. Besides Kucinich, 18 other Democrats have signed on.

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Bush Tests Out His New Executive Order. Begins Arresting Protestors

A spokeswoman for Capitol Police said the 46 protesters were being charged with disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor, and were likely to be released within hours after processing. First they Came For... Then they came For You.

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Bush Tries to End PBS, The House says NO!

"The House on Wednesday evening overwhelmingly rejected President Bush's plan to eliminate the $420 million federal subsidy for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting."

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Nearly 2,700 Lightning Bolts Strike Washington State and Oregon In Two Days

And start 212 fires.

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Bomb-laden 'Reaper' drones bound for Iraq

The Reaper is loaded w/ one and a half tons of bombs, able to fly at 300mph and outfitted with state of the art targeting, but there is no one on board. Its pilot, as it bombs targets in Iraq, will sit at a console 7,000 miles away in Nevada. The arrival of these outsized U.S. "hunter-killer" drones is aviation history's first robot attack squadron

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Marine says officers ordered to 'crank up' violence in Iraq

A Marine corporal testifying in a court-martial said Marines in his unit began routinely beating Iraqis after officers ordered them to "crank up the violence level."a procedure called "dead-checking" was routine. If Marines entered a house where a man was wounded, instead of checking to see whether he needed medical aid, they shot him to make sure

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Marine: Beating of Iraqis became routine

A Marine corporal testifying in a court-martial said Marines in his unit began routinely beating Iraqis after officers ordered them to "crank up the violence level." He said Marines consider all Iraqi men part of the insurgency.

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Bush admits administration leaked CIA name

WASHINGTON - President Bush on Thursday acknowledged publicly for the first time that someone in his administration likely leaked the name of a CIA operative, although he also said he hopes the controversy over his decision to spare prison for a former White House aide has "run its course."

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Bush on Health Care: It's All Your Fault

Bush spoke in Ohio today and blames YOU for lawsuits on doctors, not choosing the correct health plan, being in poor health…it goes on and on. His new talking point is the “Federalization of health care.” The medical industry is freaking since Moore’s movie just came out. They need you dumbed down and Bush tries to do that for them.

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Most Prescribed Drug in U.S.: Antidepressants

"Too many people take drugs when they really need to be making changes in their lives."

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Real 9/11 Heroes Expose How Giuliani Short-Changed and Endangered the City

New York City firefighters are out to set the record straight on Rudy Giuliani's 9/11 legacy. More accurately, they are campaigning to expose how Giuliani short-changed and endangered the city's 11,000 firefighters over the course of two terms, and then went on to exploit their heroism during and after the 9/11 attacks for his own advantage.

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BANNED President Bush Interview

This is a video of an Irish TV interview with President Bush. This interview was not shown on American television.

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Colin Powell: "I tried to avoid this war"

Colin Powell discusses the 2 1/2 hours he spent trying to convince George Bush not to invade Iraq.

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FTC Abandons Net Neutrality

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has decided to abandon net neutrality and allow telecoms companies to charge websites for access.

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ALL presidential candidates are taking money from the Medical lobby

Michael Moore's SiCKO site has a list of who's taking how much from whom, and noone is immune. (Source: Center for Responsive Politics)

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BREAKING!: Statement by President Bush on Commuting Scooter Libby Sentence

You've gotta read this one. Straight from Whitehouse.gov

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The Military-Industrial Complex are extortionists

Like the mafia, the military-industrial complex runs an extortion racket, with the entire nation as the target. It works like this: pursue policies that antagonize foreign populations and causes them to threaten/attack America and its interests, which necessitates higher spending for the military industrial complex to protect America.

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