L.A. Posada protest and rally today

Extradite Posada Carriles to Venezuela! National Day of Action. L.A. protest and rallyToday, August 29, 6 pmWestwood Federal Building, 11000 Wilshire Blvd, LAUltra-right terrorist Luis Posada Carriles, who has admitted blowing up an airliner filled with innocents,  goes on trial…

Cell phone tip

My cell phone reception at home was terrible. Many dropouts, all the time. Oddly, it had been great, now it wasn’t. I called Cingular. They said, turn it off then on, 2-3 times a day. This will make it refresh…

Is Blair ashamed to accept highest honour from US?

More than two years have elapsed since Tony Blair was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for being a “staunch and steadfast ally”” of the United States in the war on terror, but Downing Street yesterday said the Prime Minister still…

Police chief – Lockerbie evidence was faked

A former Scottish police chief has given lawyers a signed statement claiming that key evidence in the Lockerbie bombing trial was fabricated. The retired officer – of assistant chief constable rank or higher – has testified that the CIA planted…

Bankruptcy bill + housing bubble = disaster

Under the new bankruptcy regulations, homeowners will no longer necessarily be able to hand the keys to the bank and move on. Lenders will, in many cases, have the option of coming after them for virtually everything else they’ve got…

Update

‘Total structural failure’ reported in New Orleans. Katrina ripped away a large section of the Superdome’s roof. A levee in New Orleans has been breached sending 3 to 8 feet of water into the 9th Ward area of the city.…