Saturday, July 11, 2009

sat on saturday

Crap-O-Day!

A massive image calling for the release of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi shines behind the fence at the British embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo: Getty Images)

Closed-door Suu Kyi trial resumes in Myanmar
Friday July 10, 2009

YANGON (Reuters) – The widely condemned trial of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi resumed on Friday, a week after the country's military rulers ignored a plea from the United Nations chief to drop security charges against her... More


Central Intelligence Agency director Leon Panetta finds himself in the middle of a long-running battle between the CIA and Congress. (Photo: AP)

CIA's History of Lying to Congress
Friday 10 July 2009

The Agency has a long history of manipulating Congress and others to support its programs. That this was posed as an actual question reveals the media’s historical illiteracy in this matter... Full Story

(Photo: Reuters)

Big Bankers Mounting Sneak Attack on Consumers
By Jim Hightower, AlterNet. Posted July 10, 2009

The largest banking chains are going out of their way to stiff us... More

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