BETWEEN THE LINES: Interview w. Chris Hedges on Occupy Wall Street

RealAudio   MP3 Posted Sept. 28, 2011 Interview with Chris Hedges, author of “The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress”, conducted by Scott Harris ** In the months after the near collapse of the U.S. financial and banking system in 2008 that triggered the most serious global economic meltdown since the [...]

Larry O’Donnell lambastes NYPD for brutality on Occupy Wall Street protesters

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell with “The Last Word” discussing what police are doing during the Occupy Wall Street protests Tough words by O’Donnell against excessive, intimidating force being used against essentially harmless, peaceful demonstrators.  Police forces have turned the peaceful Occupy Wall Street protest into a violent protest. Police were grabbing people out of the protesting [...]

Rand Paul being Rand Paul: He opposes regs for safety in gas pipelines

AS SEEN ON THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW  (9.29.11), Sen. Paul (KY), steeped in libertarian nonsense, is now almost singlehandedly blocking the adoption of long overdue regulation of the nation’s energy pipelines, a measure endorsed by both parties (for what is worth) and the industry itself.  While we do not trust Maddow for her persistent loyalty [...]

2-1/2 cheers for Ed Schultz: He battles those who would destroy the USPS but also whitewashes Obama

NOW THAT THE UTTERLY SHAMELESS CONGRESSIONAL ERRAND BOYS FOR THE OLIGARCHY ARE WORKING HARD TO SHUT DOWN OR PRIVATIZE THE UNITES STATES POSTAL SERVICE, ONE OF THE MOST NECESSARY AND APPRECIATED PUBLIC AGENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES (and one that is self-funded, mind you), and a major employer, to boot, with little or no opposition [...]

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