July 2011
19 posts
So the 2010 elections are supposedly all about jobs and the economy, but after...
– Rachel Maddow (via technipol)
June 2011
26 posts
Archaeological News: Avenue of Sphinxes back to... →
archaeologicalnews:
The avenue of Sphinxes that once linked Luxor to Karnak temples is to be opened to public on October
After five years of hard work, the avenue of Sphinxes has been reincarnated into its original form, inviting Luxor’s visitors to walk along the historical avenue as the ancient Egyptians did…
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OP-ED: Experts Fear Israeli Design to Balkanise... →
Analysis by Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa al-Omrani CAIRO, Jun 18, 2011 (IPS) - Developments in Libya have raised fears among Egyptian analysts and political figures of the possible break-up of the North African nation into two warring halves. To support the assertion, they point to longstanding Israeli designs - supported by the western powers - to balkanise the Arab states of the region....
America: You Keep Using That Word…I don’t think it... →
cognitivedissonance:
Jim Wright dissects conservatives and their lip-service patriotism. A sample:
You hate unions. You hate that middle class Americans enjoy a living wage in safe working environments at a reasonable number of working hours per week. You hate that they’ve thrown in together, bargaining collectively so that they might have a bit of leverage against those fat cats and greedy...
Cognitive Dissonance: So Chris Matthews is... →
cognitivedissonance:
…and he says, “When does the media get to quit talking about Anthony Weiner? When do we get back to the news?”
Um… WHENEVER THE FUCK YOU WANT, DUDE! You are in the media - pretty prominently in fact. So comment on something else. It’s annoying to listen to you holler about Anthony Weiner,…
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