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Peak oil, prices, and supplies - Nov 16
Energy Bulletin - —
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-The most recent economic downturn is a peak oil recession -Oil: future world shortages are being drastically underplayed, say experts -Oil reflects dollar moves, not market dynamics: Yergin -Is the world awash in oil? read more14 hours ago -
Is That A Chest or A Tail?
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Over the weekend, we heard a new chorus of chicken hawls, their feathers neatly preened, warning Americans of the imminent danger that is involved with trying Guantanamo detainees in US Courts. Voices like that of Senator Joe “l want the Surge” Lieberman mounfully warned of wreckless danger in Attorney General ...16 hours ago -
Unilateralism Works Two Ways & Palin :The Mixed Blessing!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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It pays to know a president who is going to change things. Particular when the change is being spent for your benefit. (See 1 below.) Former Attorney General, laments what this administration is doing to the potential detriment of our nation. (See 2 below.) We are having a Constitutional Moment according to this ...2 days ago -
Mired In Political Purgatory by Israel Lobby, Abbas Halts Election
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by James M. Wall The Palestinian Election Commission has informed President Mahmoud Abbas it would be unable to carry out the January 24 election. The Commission recommended the election be postponed. The election had been ordered earlier by President Abbas . At ...2 days ago -
Rushing To Arrest What It Helped Encourage!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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Obama visits Japan and keeps to his theme of America the bad boy on the internatinal block that seeks better relations with emerging nations whose own record on human rights is abysmal. (See 1 below.) Trying to come to grips with distinctions among Islam, Islamism Islamists etc. (See 2 below.) In a previous memo I ...3 days ago -
Rift in US war Cabinet as Obama throws out all options in debate over troop surge
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Times Online, “ Rift in US war Cabinet as Obama throws out all options in debate over troop surge ” by Tim Reid Two leaked classified cables from the US Ambassador in Kabul voicing grave concern about sending more American troops to Afghanistan have exposed open conflict inside President Obama’s national ...3 days ago -
Obama hires Khamenei chatting, Iranian regime lobbyist for key State Dept position (video)
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Here we go again. Another Obama appointment with Islamist connections and sympathetic leanings (to put it mildly). Could Obama advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski be behind all this? Is he, through Obama, attempting to strengthen the Shi’ite Iranian regime to counter the rest of the Sunni-dominant Middle East, as hinted ...3 days ago -
Dunn Is Done In, Not By Fox - By Her Maoisms!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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The game of Monopoly has been edited and brought up to date. Another version will soon be out entitled Bankruptology! The article on the right is about outsourcing the nations presidency to India in order to save us from going into bankruptcy. It might be that Obama cannot decide what to do in Afghanistan but he ...3 days ago -
Programme of the Summit on the Global Agenda 2009
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For the second consecutive year, the World Economic Forum and the Government of Dubai will host the Summit on the Global Agenda from 20 to 22 November 2009. The Summit will bring together over 700 council members of the most innovative and relevant minds from over 90 countries – leaders from academia, business, ...3 days ago -
Bolton on Obama’s Afghanistan dithering
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Mired in Political Purgatory, Abbas Will Delay Elections
Wallwritings —
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by James M. Wall The Christian Science Monitor reported Thursday that the Palestinian Election Commission has informed President Mahmoud Abbas “it would be unable to carry out the January 24 elections. The Commission recommended the elections be postponed. The elections had been ...4 days ago -
Buy American or Bye Bye America & 4F?
Middle East and Other Musings —
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The ultimate goal of our Arabist leaning State Department? (See 1 and 1a below.) Oppose a growing and productive Democracy while supporting a weak, backward and corrupt government bent on terrorism. (See 1b, 1c and 1d below.) Buy American or bye bye America! (See 2 below.) Tea Party number two. (See 3 below.) Will ...4 days ago -
No Scones, No Stones - But Politicians Beware!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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A little bit of keeping score of how many died as a result of radical Arab and Muslim behavior. Israel had nothing to do with these figures. (See 1 below.) A little heaven sent and herd humor. (See 2 and 2a below.) My friend Kyle-Anne Shiver went to a Tea Party in my old home town and this is what she reported. They ...4 days ago -
Baby talk, Ukrainian talk, and translated punk talk
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Download audio file (WIWpodcast72.mp3) Is this baby crying in German or French? A new study says we may be able to tell. The study was originally discussed on my sister pod, The World’s Science Podcast . It concludes that we begin language acquisition in the womb. At that stage, we are, well, a ...4 days ago -
Official: Obama won’t take any current war options
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The Boston Globe (AP), “ Official: Obama won’t take any current war options ” by Ben Feller and Anne Gearan WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how and when U.S. ...5 days ago -
Steep Cost -Worth The Ride? - Obamas World of Change!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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An editorial in a Romanian paper. The writer sees the greatness of America, understands the benefits of freedom; something that escapes the Obama, Reid and Pelosi crowd. (See 1 below.) With us or agin us. A former president once said that. (See 2 below.) Don Feder, offers more evidence of selective freedom of speech ...5 days ago -
Same Old Same Old - Government Like Father-Knows Best!
Middle East and Other Musings —
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Government logic. This image tells a lot about out nations future if current spending continues and I suspect it will because the Democrat agenda is to wrestle control of the public sector, locate its control in D.C. so we can benefit from government efficiency. You have two minutes to read ...5 days ago -
Just Tell Us The Truth
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At last we know...sort of. An article in the UK newspaper The Guardian for November 9, titled “ Key Oil Figures Were Distorted by US Pressure, Says Whistleblower ,” reveals what hundreds of analysts have been trying to convey to world leaders for years: The global oil supply situation is critical and getting ...5 days ago -
Middle Eastisms, Pt. 3
Qwaider Planet —
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Following on from yesterday, part 3 in the series of Perceptions of the Middle East: And because this image not only comprises shocking writing but also devastatingly diabolical cameraship, a breakdown Read More......( read more )5 days ago -
Are U.S.-Israel Relations at a Turning Point?
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On the next Your Call well be joined by Joel Schalit, author of Israel Versus Utopia , to discuss the future of Israel. Israel is the number one recipient of U.S. economic and military aid, but its right-wing Likud government has bristled at Obama Administration calls for an end to illegal settlements. Meanwhile, the ...6 days ago