British TV slams Giuliani's 9/11 record

“Giuliani spent $60m on the command centre in the World Trade Centre 7. He installed a humidor for his cigars, monogrammed towels in bathroom, even had private elevator which was handy when he brought his mistress here at the weekends. But he also installed a 600 gallon fuel tank that when burning debris hit the building it went up like a blowtorch."

http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/index.php?p=70

Americans Are All Suspects Now and Need to be Monitored (Column)

The administration's demand that Congress shield the telecommunications industry from lawsuits for aiding in the systematic warrantless wiretapping of Americans has far less to do with protecting national security than its own exposed flanks. Make no mistake, telecom immunity is about keeping a flagrantly illegal program from public scrutiny.

http://www.sptimes.com/2007/11/18/Opinion/In_the_US_of_A__we_ar.shtml

God, The Santa Claus for Adults

Religious adults find it so cute that their children believe in a fictional deity. Well I find it adorable how +90% of the American population believes in God.

http://www.philosophunny.com/2007/11/dear-santa-will-your-repent-my-sins.html

The 50 Dumbest Things George W. Bush Has Ever Said

The tragicomic presidency of George W. Bush, in his own words.

http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/bushquotes/a/dumbbushquotes.htm

Open Letter to the Government from an AWOL Soldier

I am writing you today, not asking for forgiveness for what I decided to do, but to give you an idea of what brought me to that decision to leave the Army and speak out against the Occupation... I joined the Army after the towers of New York fell. Swept up in the fervor, I left college to enlist. My country was attacked - I, like many, wanted to...

http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/circello

Military Recruiters Allowed To Freely Roam High School Halls

While anti-war students who had a peaceful sit-in in the cafeteria are in danger of being expelled.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/

Project Censored's Top 25 Censored Stories of 2008

Every year they compile a list of the top 25 news stories that you just didn’t hear about through the traditional media. If you haven’t been exposed to Project Censored, plan on spending several hours reading about media suppression and bias.

http://www.projectcensored.org/censored_2008/index.htm

Breastfeeding increases child's IQ

Study reveals link between breastfeeding and child IQ Babies who are breastfed stand a better chance of becoming intelligent children if they also inherit a version of a gene that is involved in the growth of the brain, researchers have found. 2 large studies of breastfed children confirm that mother’s milk does indeed raise IQ in later life.

http://news.independent.co.uk/health/article3132481.ece

Irony: WhiteHouse tells Pakistan not to restrict rights in name of "terror"

White House tells Pervez Musharraf to “never restrict constitutional freedoms in the name of fighting terrorism."

http://www.crooksandliars.com/