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Exclusive Report -- The John Edwards Trial: A Jury Gone Randy
No jury can convict John Edwards. Here's why. added by: mfb1949 0 comments
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Former Penn. GOP senator sentenced to prison for corruption
By Eric W. Dolan Monday, June 4, 2012 17:03 EDT Former Pennsylvania state Sen. Jane Orie (R) has been ordered to immediately serve her 2 1/2 to 10-year prison sentence, according to the Associated...
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Organized Money Beat Organized People
Funded by out of state millionaires and billionaires - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker prevailed in Tuesday night's recall election. It means that things really are as bad as we think they are - and...
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Orderly Chaos: Gruber Finklestein for Weatherman Part 1
Lawrence, Kansas has been under siege from nonstop weather extremes. It's either raining cats and dogs, dumping whole feet of snow, or so blisteringly hot camels are collapsing in the street. No...
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Orderly Chaos: Gruber Finklestein for Weatherman Part 2
Lawrence, Kansas has been under siege from nonstop weather extremes. It's either raining cats and dogs, dumping whole feet of snow, or so blisteringly hot camels are collapsing in the street. No...
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TPP secrets: Obama covertly granting more power to multinational corporations
Despite the White House’s efforts to keep a proposed free trade agreement concealed from the public — and even Congress — an excerpt from the TPP leaked Wednesday reveals that President Obama is...
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Campaign Cash: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
June 14, 2012 by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship If you’re visiting a candidate this summer and looking for a thoughtful house gift, might we suggest a nice super PAC? Thanks to the Supreme Court and...
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Former Goldman Sachs Director Gupta Guilty of Insider Trading
By Andrew Tangel June 15, 2012, 9:51 a.m. New York— A jury has convicted former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta in his high-profile insider-trading case in New York. A federal jury had been...
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msnbc video: Sheldon Adelson: GOP’s million dollar man
Bloomberg View columnist William Cohan joins MSNBC’s Martin Bashir to discuss Sheldon Adelson, the man who reportedly has spent or pledged $71 million to Republican candidates and causes, and where...
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Mitch McConnell Sucks Koch
Way back when GW Bush was in the White House, I coined a nickname for Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Since then he has lived up to Bought Bitch Mitch, by demonstrating that he belongs...
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Powerful Congressman Accused of Campaign Finance Violations
Washington (CNN) -- Republican Rep. Vern Buchanan, a self-made Florida millionaire, is only in his third term in Congress, but he already is in charge of fundraising for the Republican Congressional...
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Willard’s People
One of the hallmarks of Willard Romney’s campaign is his inability to relate to Main Street Americans, the 99%. He has repeatedly made gaffes, not to mention insults to small business people and...
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40,000 Utah Families to Get Health Insurance Rebates After Supreme Court Ruling.
Republican Senator From Utah Not Very Happy With It Either. Thursday, the US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Obamacare be upheld, and for 40,000 Utah residents this means that they will receive rebates...
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How many individuals does it take to screw an entire nation?
Apparently less than 100, according to Cenk Uygur last night on The Young Turks. Did you ever think that this could happen here in the United States? That merely 100 individuals could determine the...
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Big Pharma's Corrupt Marketing and Phony Science
Posted: 04 Jul 2012 11:01 PM PDT Francois T pointed to a post at the blog Health Care Renewal that summarizes an important insider report at the British Medical Journal on how much so-called medical...
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July 5, 2012: Nothing's changed. The American dream continues to erode
Hope you enjoyed your hot dogs, Mom, apple pie, fireworks, and the inevitable flourishes of patriotism, both faux and real, on the Fourth of July. But nothing has changed in America from the July 3...
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The Spreading Scourge of Corporate Corruption
By EDUARDO PORTER Published: July 10, 2012 Perhaps the most surprising aspect of the Libor scandal is how familiar it seems. Sure, for some of the world’s leading banks to try to manipulate one of the...
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"Wall Street's latest sucker: Your hometown" Fortune via CNN/Money
"Financial pressures have pushed cities and states to look for ways to save a buck, and into the arms of Wall Street hucksters." According to Fortune. Stories of Wall Street corruption are getting to...
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Merkley Helps Lead on Disclose Act
The last Republican I had representing me in any capacity was Sen. Gordon Smith. In hopes of becoming GOP-free, I volunteered for the campaign of Jeff Merkley (D-OR). Ever since, I have been glad I...
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Beach near Fukushima reopens to swimming only months after nuclear meltdown
Fukushima prefecture (state) has opened its first beach to swimmers since last year's nuclear disaster after judging the water to be safe. About 1,000 people on Monday descended on Nakoso beach, about...
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