Motorists illegally detained at Florida tolls - for using large bills!
Tampa, Florida -- Meet Joel Chandler, who just paid his $1.00 toll on the Polk Parkway with a $100 bill, he is not allowed to leave unless he provides personal info to the toll taker. The toll taker...
View Article$1.2 Trillion Spent on the Military While the Rest of Us Fight Over Crumbs
There’s been a joke going around the labor protests. It goes something like this: A union member, a CEO and a Tea Party member are sitting at a table with 12 cookies. The CEO grabs 11, turns to the...
View ArticleRecalling Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is under way.
A gathering of signatures for a recall of Gov. Jan Brewer is underway in Arizona...it will require 432,021 signatures by May 28, 2011. http://www.recallgovernorbrewer.com/index_7.htm added by: TommyNY...
View ArticleWhich Disaster Are We Facing, Glenn?
Glenn Beck regularly predicts that disaster is looming, but seems unable to decide whether we are facing the "Archduke Ferdinand moment" that occurred in the 1910s, the German hyperinflation of the...
View ArticleWhere I Respond to Charles Koch's Editorial ?
Great clip and article: So it seems Charles Koch wrote an editorial while I was away. An editorial for the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal, where he spends an entire column saying a whole lot...
View ArticleMcCarthy's Ghost has returned to Washington...Islam is the new RED.
There's a well-known truism that those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it. Unwilling to give up his irrational hate of Muslims or the uncomfortable parallels to Senator Joe McCarthy's...
View ArticleCurrent TV Building NYC Studio For Keith Olbermann Show
As it readies for the debut of the Keith Olbermann show, Current TV is building a studio in Manhattan, says co-founder Joel Hyatt in this interview with Beet.TV. Hyatt says that the studio will have...
View ArticleA science- free Congress? Climate scientists speak out
To our dismay, and the nation’s detriment, self-described climate change deniers – strongly supported by fossil-fuel interests — continue to mislead Congress and the public. In late January, we joined...
View ArticleTranslation of Wallace's Braveheart Speech
I see and Army of my fellow countrymen, ready to fight for their FREEDOM! For the translations below, the first line shows the original English line, while the second line shows the Toki Pona...
View ArticleWis. gov. proposes union compromise in e-mails
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has offered to keep certain collective bargaining rights in place for state workers in a proposed compromise aimed at ending a nearly three-week standoff with absent Senate...
View ArticleFox Fumes Over Al Jazeera
Takes one propagandist to know another one? Here's part of the story for the rest click on the link! I'm not sure what "LessGovernment" has to do with Al Jazeera, but Judge Napolitano and Glenn Beck's...
View ArticleGOP rams anti-union bill through Wis. Senate
Republicans pushed a provision stripping public employees of their collective bargaining rights through the state Senate Wednesday evening by separating it from Gov. Scott Walker's controversial...
View ArticleMichael Moore: This is a Class War That's Been Leveled Against the Working...
First shots were fired back when the air traffic controllers were fired by Ronald Reagan, we did nothing! Since then Unions have been under attack and those that have jobs not affiliated with a Union...
View ArticleThe Wisconsin Recall efforts 'just got supercharged!'
BREAKING: Republicans just broke the rules to vote against workers. Help us punish them. We're increasing our TV ad buy in the districts of Republicans who are up for recall -- and we'll add radio and...
View ArticleBecause Koch Industries is privately owned, it isn’t subject to Investor...
M&I Bank’s branch on the Capitol Square, at 1 W. Main St., closed Thursday after demonstrators, protesting campaign contributions by bank executives to Gov. Scott Walker, gathered outside the bank...
View ArticleGov. Scott Walker Refusing To Release Details Of Contacts With Koch Industries
Shortly before signing the controversial bill that ends collective bargaining rights for public employees in Wisconsin, Gov. Scott Walker appeared on Morning Joe today to lambaste the pernicious...
View ArticleBank that funded Scott Walker, Now Closed -- Firefighters and others withdraw...
Firefighters in Wisconsin marched to the M&I bank earlier today in Madison and withdrew their money. In total they took an estimated $192,000. They asked others to follow their lead. Apparently...
View ArticleNH GOP Senator Says The Mentally Ill Are ‘Defective People’ That Should Be...
State “budget writers looking for cash to balance the books have stripped a cumulative $1.8 billion from mental health services over the last 2 1/2 years,” with some states like Kentucky slashing...
View ArticleGOP budget cuts target Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. What could possibly go...
The plan approved by the GOP-controlled House last month would trigger deep cuts for the National Weather Service, including the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii. A union representing workers...
View ArticleSen. Randy Hopper's Wife Tells Protesters Hopper Is Living with 25-year-old...
Citing recent threats during the budget repair bill battle, Republican Senator Randy Hopper says he will not participate in Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade in Fond du Lac. In a written statement,...
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