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Eternity's blogCopenhagen's Colossal Fail: Obama claims victory, others disagreeSubmitted by Eternity on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 20:35.
Max Eternity - Late arriving for the historic climate talks taking place in Copenhagen in recent weeks, after protests and walkouts, President Obama has declared victory. Notwithstanding, others fiercely disagree, particularly those speaking independent of governments. "This deal will definitely result in massive devastation in Africa and small island states. “If Bush Was in Kindergarten, Obama Is in First Grade”Submitted by Eternity on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 11:35.
Max Eternity - In Copenhagen for international climate talks, lifelong Indian political and environmental activist, Sunita Narain, says what so many have been thinking all along. Visit Democracy Now! for video and transcript.
Uncle Tom or Uncle Sam: Nader says criticism of Obama long overdueSubmitted by Eternity on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 11:20.
The Daily Beast - Democrats are steaming over the White House’s capitulation to liberal nemesis Joe Lieberman’s demands to remove a public option and Medicare buy-in from the Senate’s heath-care bill. Progressive figures including Howard Dean and Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas have gone so far as to suggest scrapping the bill entirely and starting over, sparking rebukes from White House officials like David Axelrod, who called such a move “insane” in a Morning Joe interview on MSNBC on Thursday. ( categories: )
"Boycott Connecticut"Submitted by Eternity on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 05:42.
Max Eternity - Fed up with Joe, the "Senatorial Prostitute" Leiberman, progressive filmmaker Michael Moore says "Boycott Connicticut." Read more.
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Time to end the Neocon con gameSubmitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 18:48.
Bruce Cameron @ Consortium News - As Washington’s long debate on the Afghan war unfolded, one group had an unhealthy advantage though – based on its record – it should have had no influence at all. These are the neoconservatives, and they have captured The Washington Post’s editorial pages along with other outlets of elite opinion. MoveOn Hits $1 Million Mark In Anti-Lieberman CampaignSubmitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 18:40.
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Trumka To Obama's Senate "Health Care Bill Must Change to Be Real Reform"Submitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 18:30.
Seth Michaels @ AFL-CIO blog - The health care bill being considered by the U.S. Senate is inadequate and too tilted toward the insurance industry, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said today. In recent days, as the Senate has debated health care reform, small numbers of senators have held health care hostage by threatening to block a vote. The new proposal by the Senate puts the interests of insurance companies—and senators who would rather look out for the insurance companies—ahead of real reform. ( categories: )
Healthcare Yesteryear and Today: Obama versus ObamaSubmitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 18:22.
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Huffington says "What we have right now is bailout for the health insurance industry" (VIDEO)Submitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 10:45.
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Olbermann calls Joe Lieberman a "senatorial prostitute" also criticizing Obama for not providing "leadership" (VIDEO)Submitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 10:39.
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Echoing Howard Dean, SEIU's Andy Stern Calls Out Obama Over HealthcareSubmitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 09:48.
Sam Stein @ The Huffington Post - A top labor leader urged Congress and the White House on Wednesday to make major improvements to the Senate health care legislation, suggesting that the labor community could not support the current incarnation.
"I believe this is the moment when we must stand as one and say enough," Service Employees International Union President Andy Stern wrote in a ( categories: )
Howard Dean: Health Care Bill 'Bigger Bailout for the Insurance Industry Than AIG's (VIDEO)Submitted by Eternity on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 09:47.
ABC News - President Obama said he likes the Senate health care compromise and wants it passed by Christmas, but he faces a revolt from some liberals who say the health care bill has been gutted to appease insurance companies. ( categories: )
BauBike is Tribute To BauhausSubmitted by Eternity on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 22:51.
Max Eternity - The Bau-Bike by Danish designer, Michael Ubbesen Jakobsen, pays homage to the German Bauhaus school--as it celebrates this year its 90th anniversary. ( categories: )
King Bush III: Climate protesters brutally beaten on Obama's watchSubmitted by Eternity on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 20:41.
Urban Depression: Detroit mayor says city's unemployment nearly 50%Submitted by Eternity on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 18:53.
DetNews.com - Despite an official unemployment rate of 27 percent, the real jobs problem in Detroit may be affecting half of the working-age population, thousands of whom either can't find a job or are working fewer hours than they want. Using a broader definition of unemployment, as much as 45 percent of the labor force has been affected by the downturn. ( categories: )
Citing Leadership Failure: Democrats Lash Out At Obama Over HealthcareSubmitted by Eternity on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 16:03.
Rachel Weiner @ The Huffington Post - Congressional Democrats are starting to voice their anger at President Obama over the way health care legislation has been compromised, blaming him for not fighting harder. ( categories: )
Barack's Wars: Up to 56,000 contractors to join 30,000 troop surgeSubmitted by Eternity on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 09:40.
Talking Points Memo - Private contractors will make up at least half of the total military workforce in Afghanistan going forward, according to Defense Department officials cited in a new congressional study. As President Obama's escalation of the war in Afghanistan unfolds, the number of contractors will likely jump by between 16,000 and 56,000, adding up to a total of 120,000-160,000, according to an updated study from the Congressional Research Service. ( categories: )
Happy Holidays: Ohio Artist Andrew Reach and HOK ArchitectsSubmitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 17:06.
Andrew Reach interview @ Art Digital Magazine
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FLASHBACK: MLK speech "Why I Cannot Be Silent"Submitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 15:08.
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The Monster Bush: A poem by Max Eternity (2005)Submitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 15:04.
In a smirking rage, he howls for more The monster Bush now lives Stolen elections The monster Bush hungers for more The Carlyle Group It's not enough, the monster craves more and more So on to Iraq ( categories: )
McKinney, Gravel, Kucinich and Nader: 4 presidential candidates join Afghan war protestSubmitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 13:29.
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At the urgings of the Obama Administration, the Supreme Court rejects Guantanamo torture caseSubmitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 12:41.
Reuters @ Michael Moore - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it rejected an appeal by four former Guantanamo Bay prisoners arguing that they should be able to proceed with their lawsuit against top Pentagon officials for torture and religious abuse. The justices refused to review a U.S. appeals court ruling that dismissed the lawsuit by the four British citizens over their treatment at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba on the grounds the officials enjoyed immunity. ( categories: )
Lawsuit forces Obama Administration to restore duplicates of missing Bush emailsSubmitted by Eternity on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 12:13.
Mother Jones - The Obama administration and two nonprofits have reached a wide-ranging settlement in their legal battle over millions of missing Bush-era White House emails, the three parties announced Monday.
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Houston Becomes Largest City to Elect Openly Gay MayorSubmitted by Eternity on Mon, 12/14/2009 - 23:58.
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Critical observers continue to raise their voice in solidaritySubmitted by Eternity on Mon, 12/14/2009 - 23:38.
Max Eternity - A network of Republicans and Blue Dog Democrats are rallying around Barack Obama, the man Michael Moore now describes as "New War President". A core aspect of this Rovian strategy, concealing Obama's duplicity, is to hijack the Progressive Left through a campaign of infiltration, disinformation and COINTELPRO-styled intimidation.
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