In this debt-ceiling fight, I'm having horrible flashbacks to the Republican debacle over health care.Then as now, what could have been a negotiated deal turned into all-out political war.Then as
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7.19.2011
Let us Pray - The trembling at News Corp has only begun - Fortune Management management.fortune.cnn.com
Let us Pray - http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2011/07/19/the-trembling-at-news-corp-has-only-begun/
Israeli navy boards Gaza-bound yacht www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-rt-us-palestinians-isrtre76i18g-20110719,0,2800717.story
Dignité on the last leg of voyage to Gaza www.freegaza.org
http://www.freegaza.org/en/home/56-news/1329-dignite-on-the-last-leg-of-voyage-to-gaza
7.18.2011
ISRAEL ITCHING TO SLAUGHER AGAIN IN GAZA? Israeli military warns Gazans in leaflet drop latimesblogs.latimes.com
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/babylonbeyond/2011/07/gaza-strip-israeli-military-warns-gazans-in-leaflet-drop.html
Poll: 71% shun GOP handling of debt crisis - Political Hotsheet - CBS News www.cbsnews.com
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20080250-503544.html
Mass psychosis in the US english.aljazeera.net
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/07/20117313948379987.html
7.17.2011
Did you know ??? Facts from the real world... www.youtube.com
http://youtu.be/_ZB0PitVj9w
http://youtu.be/_ZB0PitVj9w
Midnight on the Mavi Marmara www.youtube.com
7.16.2011
D-40 'Q: Start, you a Martyr? (a) Into Pain? Uh, CULTIVATING Love and Sacrfice.' SL www.youtube.com
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Michele Bachmann's Church Says the Pope Is the Antichrist www.theatlantic.com
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/07/michele-bachmanns-church-says-the-pope-is-the-antichrist/241909/
Two-thirds of Obama campaign cash from small donors www.reuters.com
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/16/us-usa-campaign-obama-cash-idUSTRE76E71520110716
POL POT REVISITED - Climate Science Denier threatens Scientist thinkprogress.org
http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/07/15/271037/climate-denier-brandishes-noose-to-scientist-at-climate-conference/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climateprogress%2FlCrX+%28Climate+Progress%29
I reported last month that Australian climate scientists have been facing death threats and cyberbullying. Sadly, the video makes clear that this now extends to visiting scientists. Climate change has hit Australia harder than almost anywhere else, first with the decade long Big Dry and then the on
THE POWER OF EVIL - THE POWER OF EVIL - ICE FREE ARCTIC by 2030 thinkprogress.org
http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/07/16/266463/arctic-ice-at-record-low-nsidc-director-serreze-ice-free-summer-by-2030-downward-spiral/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climateprogress%2FlCrX+%28Climate+Progress%29
Ice extent (from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 2011 in red). We’re at a record low Arctic sea ice extent and volume: The area of the Arctic ocean at least 15% covered in ice is … lower than the previous record low set in 2007 – according to satellite monitoring by the US National Snow [...
Two-thirds of Obama campaign cash from small donors www.reuters.com
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/16/us-usa-campaign-obama-cash-idUSTRE76E71520110716
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-zogby/america-in-trouble-in-the_b_900649.html America in Trouble in the Middle East: Obama Understands, But GOP Gloats www.huffingtonpost.com A few months back I had a quick exchange with President Obama about the U.S. standing in the Arab World. When I mentioned that we would be conducting a poll to assess Arab attitudes two years after his Cairo speech, he responded that he expected that the ratings would be quite low and would remain l
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-zogby/america-in-trouble-in-the_b_900649.html
A few months back I had a quick exchange with President Obama about the U.S. standing in the Arab World. When I mentioned that we would be conducting a poll to assess Arab attitudes two years after his Cairo speech, he responded that he expected that the ratings would be quite low and would remain l
7.15.2011
Decline of Large Predators is Serious Threat To Ecosystem: Study www.ibtimes.com
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/181154/20110715/ecosystem-large-predators-poaching-apex-consumers-food-chain-trophic-cascades-science.htm
$$$mageddon on your Kids with 2'/Decade Sea Level Rise - SPIEGEL ONLINE - N... www.spiegel.de
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,774706,00.html
Repug House Votes to sell your Future for Pieces of Gold - Save Traditional Light Bulbs www.bloomberg.com
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-15/house-votes-to-save-traditional-light-bulbs.html
"Pray for Rain," 'Destroy the Science' - Another blast of heat to hit U.S. www.reuters.com
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/14/us-weather-idUSTRE76D78Q20110714
Israel Fires on Two Americans off Gaza Coast - Salem-News.Com www.salem-news.com
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/july152011/gaza-attack-tk.php
Heavy coastal erosion in 2009-2010 winter linked to climate change - San Jose Mercury News www.mercurynews.com
http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_18478625
7.14.2011
Arabs, Jews to march for Palestine www.ynetnews.com
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4095741,00.html
Shot soldier's explosives search dog died of broken heart - mirror.co.uk www.mirror.co.uk
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/07/14/shot-soldier-s-explosives-search-dog-died-of-broken-heart-115875-23269339/
Life-cycle study: Accounting for total harm from coal would add “close to 17.8¢/kWh of electricity. thinkprogress.org
http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/02/16/207534/life-cycle-study-coal-harvard-epstein-health/
In a groundbreaking article to be released this month in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Dr. Paul Epstein, associate director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School, details the economic, health and environmental costs associated with each stage
13,000 deaths each year from U.S. coal plants - Clean Air Task Force (CATF) www.catf.us
13,000 deaths each year from U.S. coal plants http://www.catf.us/coal/problems/power_plants/existing/
Harvard stunner: “Realistic” first-generation CCS costs a whopping $150 per ton of CO2 — 20 cents pe thinkprogress.org
http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2009/07/22/204404/harvard-stunner-realistic-first-generation-ccs-carbon-capture-storage-costs/
Harvard stunner: “Realistic” first-generation CCS costs a whopping $150 per ton of CO2 — 20 cents pe
Harvard’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs has published a blockbuster study, “Realistic Costs of Carbon Capture.” The paper concludes that First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) carbon capture and storage plants are going to be much more expensive than most people realize: 1. The costs of carbo
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