Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Senate debates president’s power during cyber-attack

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/may/23/senate-debates-presidents-pow...
- A cyberattack is coming. And we are unprepared just as weren't prior to 9-11.

Minneapolis liquor store looted after tornado

http://www.twincities.com/ci_18119387?source=most_viewed&nclick_check=1
- Chaos coming to a neighborhood near you. And the government won't do anything for us. They are too busy raising money from fatcats.

Maine GOP Lawmaker Threatens To Shoot Photographer In Dunkin Donuts Parking Lot

REPORT: Meet The Billionaires Who Are Trying To Privatize Our Schools And Kill Public Education

Authorities accuse 13 in Philadelphia of mob charges

Reuters:

Federal authorities on Monday unveiled racketeering, gambling and loan shark charges against 13 alleged mob members, accusing them of crimes from threatening murder over unpaid debts to running illegal video machines in Philadelphia coffee shops.

Steady Decline in Major Crime Baffles Experts

NY Times:

The number of violent crimes in the United States dropped significantly last year, to what appeared to be the lowest rate in nearly 40 years, a development that was considered puzzling partly because it ran counter to the prevailing expectation that crime would increase during a recession.