December 2011
182 posts
As the year comes to an end, so does the Iraq War.... →
Fox asks: Did the Jews kill Jesus? — RT →
Fox Latin America is being forced to apologize after Rupert Murdoch’s Spanish-language outlet added a questionable poll to its Facebook page as part of a failed promotion.
Thousands leave GoDaddy over registrar's support... →
Thousands of website domains were transferred on Thursday from the Internet’s top registrar Go Daddy as part of a colossal campaign against the service for its support of the Stop Online Piracy Act.
Obama will free Afghan prisoners to appease... →
Ten years after America entered Afghanistan and began a decade-long campaign against the Taliban, the Obama administration is making moves to throw in the towel and evacuate the foreign nation.
Banks can't keep up with foreclosures anymore — RT →
With an economy in ruins, how many foreclosures do banks have to deal with nowadays? Enough that the process of dealing with homeowners in default is taking years to complete.
Gun-holder busted for honesty at 9/11 memorial →
Banks can't keep up with foreclosures anymore — RT →
With an economy in ruins, how many foreclosures do banks have to deal with nowadays? Enough that the process of dealing with homeowners in default is taking years to complete.
Anonymous to publish Stratfor emails — RT →
A treasure-trove of top secret correspondence between security firm Stratfor and millions of contacts is about to be published, a move that hackers say will serve as a smoking gun for several committed crimes.
US continues to arm Iran's neighbors — RT →
President Barack Obama must be getting awfully antsy away from the White House. Only one week into his Hawaii vacation, the commander-and-chief has consented to selling billions of dollars worth of fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.
Hey, America: WTF? — RT →
The end of the year is a time to look back at the moments — especially the good — that came during the previous 12 months.
Chavez discusses America's hottest export: cancer... →
America has troops on the ready outside North Korea, has spy drones stationed to enter Iran and has God knows how many other secrets up its sleeves. What else could the US be up to? If you ask Hugo Chavez, it’s cancer.
Los Angeles to vote for president and condoms — RT →
Voters in Los Angeles will get their chance next year to tell the county just how they like their porn — and pending the results in the polls, some adult stars might be forced into changing how they have their sex.
Arizona bans history books — RT →
A judge in Arizona has decided to make a Mexican American history program taught in the Tucson Unified School District just that: history. According to Judge Lewis D Kowal, the program is in violation of state law.
Bloggers unite to crush SOPA — RT →
The war over copyright infringement on the Internet might seem like an easy one for some members of Congress, but for supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act, Capitol Hill is about to battle it out with some big opponents: bloggers.
Obama agrees to help Yemen’s murderous president —... →
Protests in Yemen waged to take down President Ali Abdullah Saleh yielded nearly 2,000 deaths, mostly dished out by the leader himself, who opposed the citizens’ stab at their own Arab Spring in the wake of the Tunisian Revolution.
Stupidest government enterprise: $406k on coffee... →
Want to know where your tax dollars are going? Washington has a rapid response for that one on the ready: stick it up your ass.
Anonymous details Stratfor Christmas hack — RT →
Operatives within the hacking collective Anonymous called the Christmas weekend release of data pertaining to customers of security firm Stratfor one of the biggest endeavors the group has ever undertaken.
Congressmen's incomes triple while America gets... →
If you feel like Congress fat cats can’t relate to their fellow Americans anymore, the truth behind the matter might just be that they can’t.
College Debt? Where is your Sugar Daddy? — RT →
College students graduated to one of the highest unemployment rates for grads in US history this year. They are on average burdened with over 25,000 dollars in debt.
Ron Paul wins despite mainstream smear →
TSA to start searching ground transportation →
Angry geeks fire back at SOPA supporters — RT →
Hell hath no fury like a computer nerd scorned. Activists against a legislation that will severely censor the Web are waging a war with supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act and their strength is quickly swelling in numbers.
Pay to learn the First Amendment or go to jail —... →
The US Constitution says that Congress shall make no law that limits the freedoms of speech, the press or the right of the people to peaceably assemble. In Los Angeles, however, authorities say that Americans don’t quite “get it.”
Pentagon under 24/7 DARPA surveillance — RT →
The Pentagon will soon be prying through the personal correspondence and computer files of US military personnel, thanks to a $9-million program that will put soldiers’ private emails under Uncle Sam’s microscope.
Drones: invisible to radar but vulnerable to... →
The billion-dollar defense complex that keeps America safe and sound is yet again under attack, with an antiquated computer virus now apparently attacking the Pentagon’s drone aircraft fleet.
Desperate vet pawns his Purple Heart — RT →
Beneath discarded DVD players and antiquated bass guitars sits in a peculiar item at in a Holland, Michigan pawn shop. An Afghanistan War veteran walked into the A-Z Outlet last month, handed the proprietor his Purple Heart and left with cash.
RT now available on Dish Network and Seattle and... →
Pentagon gets the go-ahead for offensive cyberwars... →
Within the 680 pages of the Congress-approved National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 are a lot of provisions that the American public might be peeved over if they could comb through all the contents.