We will Not Be Silenced
If your a Bush fan try and ignore the first part, I really enjoy the second part of the guy giving a Speech on MLK Day.
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Choose your news wisely, you might have missed something
When it comes to the news, it’s important that we recognize that our choice of sources is extremely important. There is a reason it’s good not to rely on just one news source (even if it is Jon Stewart). The Internet has become a great tool for us to expand our awareness on news we might never have heard about through the major media outlets. Thanks to Project Censored, I bring you their recent list of the Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006:
#1 Bush Administration
Moves to Eliminate Open Government
#2 Media
Coverage Fails on Iraq: Fallujah and the Civilian Death
#3 Another Year of
Distorted Election Coverage
#4 Surveillance Society
Quietly Moves In
#5 U.S. Uses Tsunami
to Military Advantage in Southeast Asia
#7 Journalists Face
Unprecedented Dangers to Life and Livelihood
#8 Iraqi Farmers Threatened
By Bremer’s Mandates
#9 Iran’s New
Oil Trade System Challenges U.S. Currency
#10 Mountaintop Removal
Threatens Ecosystem and Economy
#11 Universal Mental
Screening Program Usurps Parental Rights
#12 Military in Iraq
Contracts Human Rights Violators
#13 Rich Countries
Fail to Live up to Global Pledges
#14 Corporations Win
Big on Tort Reform, Justice Suffers
#15 Conservative Plan
to Override Academic Freedom in the Classroom
#16 U.S. Plans for
Hemispheric Integration Include Canada
#17 U.S. Uses South
American Military Bases to Expand Control of the Region
#18 Little Known Stock
Fraud Could Weaken U.S. Economy
#19 Child Wards of
the State Used in AIDS Experiments
#20 American Indians
Sue for Resources; Compensation Provided to Others
#21 New Immigration
Plan Favors Business Over People
#22 Nanotechnology
Offers Exciting Possibilities But Health Effects Need Scrutiny
#23 Plight of Palestinian
Child Detainees Highlights Global Problem
#24 Ethiopian Indigenous
Victims of Corporate and Government Resource Aspirations
#25 Homeland Security
Was Designed to Fail
And to see what the future holds… here’s the stories of 2007.
(h.t. Ka-Bar)
A “weekly” update podcast of Trying to Follow
Unfortunately, I haven’t done this in a while. I try to summarize the last two weeks post in this podcast, and you can see the long list below. Take a listen and if you like anything then find and read the link to the article below.
This is going to take some explanation.
I know there is probably a good explanation of this, I’m just wondering what it is.
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