Top 25 Censored Stories of 2008

From Project Censored
Of interest:
Bush Moves toward Martial Law
Frenzy of Increasingly Destructive Trade Agreements
Operation Falcon
Workers, Not Guests
No Hard Evidence Connecting Bin Laden to 9/11
Is the US Free Trade Model Losing Steam? 
North Invades Mexico

A List of Interesting Links

Here’s a list of interesting things I found when I was without a computer.
Congressional Care and Feeding Instructions 
The Best Sex Stories of 2007
Comic Book DB
And my favorite:
Can you tell the difference between Glenn Beck and a sociopath? 

Alberto Gonzales

From the Nation:
Gonzales Goes but Investigation Must Continue
Facing the prospect of increasingly aggressive congressional inquiries into his politicization of the Department of Justice, as well as an energetic House push for his impeachment, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has announced that he will resign effective September 17.
A proposal by Washington Democrat Jay Inslee, a respected [...]

A word to the wise

Be careful who you blog about.
From blatherWatch:
Stefan Sharkansky: Waitress Slayer

Stuff

Disinfo was on fire today:
Christians, Hindus, and the American Challenge
Again, this reveals Folger’s, Flip’s, and the rest of the Christian Taliban’s mindset: They screech about religious freedom until the time comes to grant a competing religion the same rights. Then they go to pieces, become disruptive, threatening, and even violent. The point has been made [...]

Insomnia

Trouble sleeping last night.  I fell asleep just fine, but I woke up after an hour and couldn’t go back.  Nathan’s going back in about a week and I guess I’m just stressing over that.  That and I really need my own place.
Anyways… found this on Political Cortex:
Kneepads for Democrats 

Chris Dodd vs. Bill O’Reilly

If Bill O’Reilly really considers that picture to be sooo vile; it makes me wonder if he’s ever watched the Fox broadcast station.

You are destroying America. Yes, you.

From Disinfo:
You spineless people who endorse the government listening to your phone calls, invading your homes, monitoring you beneath banners of “Freedom is Slavery” and ever-watchful eyes.
You people who are so terrified of open and honest debate that you simply parrot your equally cowardly pundit priests. You who refuse to hold the government accountable, [...]

JetBlue: Spineless Bastards

From the Daily Kos:
JetBlue Caves
AAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH
In case you haven’t been following: Bill O’Reilly questions JetBlue sponsoring the YearlyKos event. Calls Daily Kos a “hate site” and compares it to the KKK and neo-Nazi websites. Wants all his Factor viewers to make a stink about it and boycott JetBlue. So JetBlue drops their sponsorship.
I am [...]

Dave Barry for President 2008

From McClatchy:
Dave Barry answers your questions about the 2008 US Presidential Election.
And he’s also a candidate.