Month August 2008

FEMA: Gustav to be Category 5 soon

Gustav is growing in power faster than anyone thought. Just yesterday it was predicted to be a Cat 3 when it reached the middle of the Gulf. Now it’s passing Cuba and they say it’ll be a Cat 5. Yikes.

Pre-RNC police raids and arrests

Twin Cities Indymedia has continuing breaking news on the increasing number of raids by police in advance of the RNC. There have been multiple police raids and arrests for unexplained, probably bogus reasons and the RNC hasn’t even started yet.…

California compromise budget fails

The Democrats say no more cuts or changes and the Republicans refuse to ok any tax increase whatsoever. The real problem is that California budgets have to pass by 2/3’s. The Democrats are two votes short while Republicans stonewall and…

Letter From Georgia

Blairwatch has a confidential correspondent inside Georgia, who sent us the following report, mainly focusing on the humanitarian crisis. We will shortly have another report and photos from Gori Georgia Update: When the USSR fell, 1 civilian war and 2…