British judges criticize U.S. 'threat'

Two British high court justices speak out about US threats to withold intelligence if Britian made public Guantonamo torture transcripts from 2002."The court sides with the British government on refusing to release a document on alleged U.S. torture of a prisoner. But two...

Ron Paul Speaks Before the House on Abolishing Federal Reserve

Carrying on in the grand tradition of John F. Kennedy, may he rest in peace, Congressman Ron Paul, R, TX, 14th Dist, on February 3rd again addressed the 111th Congress on the issue of abolishing the Federal Reserve System.Last year Paul's bill, H.R. 2755: Federal Reserve...

New Hampshire Legislature Defining Conditions For Secession

New Hampshire, the "Live Free or Die," state is currently framing, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 6 ( HCR6 ), legislation designed to specify under which conditions the state may secede from the federation of the United States of America. The bill specifically addresses which...

Emilio's Super Sunday Sermon

By NowPublic Contirutor Emilio LizardoAnn Arbor, February 1, 2009, 4:20PM ESTAs anyone living in this sector of the galaxy already well knows, so I needn't mention it, but will anyway, merely for rhetorical purposes I would imagine, today is the day every true-blue American...

$700B bailout impact tough to assess, auditors say

The Government Accountability Office ( GAO ) seems to have failed in living up to its name since it has today reported it cannot account for the US$ 700-billion spent for the TARP program.It is for this reason, they claim that it will probably not be possible to tell...

Obama's Litmus Test for Change

By NowPublic Contributor E. LizardoAnn Arbor, January 30, 2009, 1:29 PM EST"Foreign policy debate is usually focused on cause and effect. That is to say, which behaviors has the policy been designed to modify ? Foreign policy, viewed in this light, then boils down to one of...

Does an Army Colonel Now Outrank POTUS ?

In a decidedly suprising development, an Army colonel seems to have overruled the President of the United States!What came down from the White House as a 'request' to suspend for 120 days proceedings at Guantanamo Bay's military Terrorist Tribunal has been ignored in at...

Senator Predicts White House Will Create Panic to Pass Stimulus

Sounding almost like one of those wild-eyed conspiracy theorists himself, about as mainstream an individual as you could imagine, Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., warns that the Obama administration will be forced to create widespread panic in order to get its stimulus package...

U.N. Crime Office Says Illegal Drug Money Floated Bank Stocks

A statement issued recently by the U.N. crime chief claims illegal drug money was used to prop up bank stocks during the global economic meltdown which began in the run-up to last year's American presidential elections.It is suprising to hear such a claim from as august and...