Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Al Franken: ‘They're coming after the Internet’

The key to destroying the only freedom we have left in America is through the takeover of the Internet big business. The same way the mainstream media has been taken over by a handful of corporations.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Iran threatens to boycott 2012 Olympics after it claims that logo spells out 'Zion'

Madoff to NY magazine: Government a Ponzi scheme

He's right about that:

Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff said in a magazine interview published Sunday that new regulatory reform enacted after the recent national financial crisis is laughable and that the federal government is a Ponzi scheme.

"The whole new regulatory reform is a joke," Madoff said during a telephone interview with New York magazine in which he discussed his disdain for the financial industry and for its regulators.

White House 'Pleased' With Funding Extension But Wants Longer-Term Deal

Christiane Amanpour in Tripoli: Gadhafi Doles Out Cash to the People

http://abcnews.go.com/m/story?id=13018265

- Ain't gonna help you, Muammar.

Video: Jimmy Kimmel Live: Tyler Perry's The Presiden't Speech

This is hysterical:

Sunday, February 27, 2011

African dictator's son orders luxury superyacht

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The son of Equatorial Guinea's dictator of 30 years commissioned plans to build a superyacht costing $380 million, nearly three times what the country spends on health and education each year, a corruption watchdog said Monday.

The statement from Global Witness said that German company Kusch Yachts has been asked to build the yacht, housing a cinema, restaurant, bar and swimming pool, though construction has not yet started.

Global Witness has been urging Washington to institute sanctions against Teodorin Obiang, whose extravagant lifestyle currently includes a $35 million-dollar mansion in Malibu, California, a $33 million jet and a fleet of luxury cars, while earning a salary of $6,799 a month as agriculture minister.

'This Week' Transcript (2-27-11): Saif al-Islam and Saadi Gadhafi

'This Week' Transcript: Saif al-Islam and Saadi Gadhafi - ABC News