2.15.2012
Ahhh, c'ristians: Four TCU football players among 17 arrested in campus drug bust CBS
CBS News -
(CBS/AP) FORTH WORTH, Texas. - Four Texas Christian University football players were among 17 students arrested Wednesday in a campus drug bust, authorities say.
Catholic Bishops Join the Culture War on Obama: Margaret Carlson San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle -
Heeding their protests, President Barack Obama relieved Catholic institutions of the indignity of having to pay directly for contraception for their employees.
China Law Enforcer to Run Tibetan Area TIME
TIME -
By AP Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 (BEIJING) - China is tapping a career law-and-order official to run a Tibetan area at the center of self-immolations and protests against Chinese rule.
Crazy talk: Rick Santorum out-denies the climate deniers and spins eco ... Grist Magazine
Grist Magazine -
He makes Newt Gingrich's moon-colony plans sound plausible and Mitt Romney's climate flip-floppery look presidential. While Mitt and Newt have both felt compelled to repudiate their former concern for climate change, Santorum can boast that he's a ...
Obama car czar calls Romney clueless on auto bailout USA TODAY
USA TODAY -
By Todd Spangler/USA TODAY and Detroit Free Press The former head of President Barack Obama's auto industry task force said today in an interview that if Mitt Romney seriously believes GM and Chrysler would have survived without federal financing in ...
Military leaders: Obama budget is right plan Aiken Standard
Military leaders: Obama budget is right plan
Aiken Standard - 6 hours ago
... to complain about the dumb things some people do, save your energy, becau . ... leader insisted on Tuesday that President Barack Obama's trimmer, ...
2.14.2012
Wife of Palestinian hunger striker calls for Egyptian help Ahram Online
Ahram Online -
Randa Adnan (known as Um Abdel Rahman), wife of detained Palestinian Khedr Adnan, has called on Egyptian authorities to intervene and secure his release in light of his deteriorating physical condition.
Netanyahu Meets Hunger Striking Daughter of Ex-SLA Soldier (vid)
Netanyahu Meets Hunger Striking Daughter of Ex-SLA Soldier
PM Netanyahu meets with 14-year-old daughter of a former SLA officer who has been hunger striking due to her family's difficult situation.
Chicago Trib: Bishops plan aggressive expansion of battle against Pedophelia, uh, Birth Control Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune -
(Reuters) - Catholic bishops, energized by a battle over contraception funding, are planning an aggressive campaign to rally Americans against a long list of government measures which they say intrude on religious liberty.
Religious Wing Nuts: Elie Wiesel to Romney, Mormons: Don't baptize dead Jews USA TODAY
USA TODAY -
By Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA TODAY Holocaust survivor and Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel today called on Mitt Romney to tell the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints stop doing proxy baptisms in the names of dead Jews, including Holocaust victims ...
Climate change increases risk of storm surges, according to MIT study Boston.com
Boston.com -
By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff Studies of climate change and its impact on coastal communities usually focus on rising sea level.
2.13.2012
Obama Budget Proposal a Big Net Plus for Environment MarketWatch
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"Despite some flaws, the president's budget is a big net plus for the environment, and we urge Congress to embrace the positive aspects of it," said Elgie Holstein, senior director for strategic planning at Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and a former ...
16 arrested in Greenpeace protest at Arden power plant BlueRidgeNow.com
BlueRidgeNow.com -
The organization wanted to send a message to Progress Energy that it's past time the energy company stopped using coal because it's dangerous to the community and environment, according to Greenpeace officials. Shortly after 6 am, 16 protestors entered ...
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Yes, Iran must not get the bomb. You needn't bring your Holocaust hysteria into the mix to argue this. In doing so, you disgrace and defile the memory of those poor victims, and further draw hate on Israel by making so plain your detesting of the rest of us.
And you needn't bring your hysterical nonsense suggesting that given the bomb, Iran hates Israel so much that it will bring annihilation on itself just to extinguish Israel. There is one country in the middle east where we've seen that type of craziness over, and over, and over. It isn't Iran.
The biggest threat to Israel is it's own right wing's Hatefulness to the rest of the world. Stop it.