Actor Charlie Sheen has bought into conspiracy theories being spread around by controversial paleoconservative talk show host Alex Jones. According to the Los Angeles Times today, Sheen is “demanding” that the U.S. government comes clean in showing the world that 9/11 was an “inside job.” Charlie Sheen is the latest actor in Alex Jones’ arsenal of famous people who are propagating “New World Order” ideology. Jones aligns himself with the politics of Pat Buchanan, but his theories go beyond right wing conservatism.
September 9th, 2009 | Posted in Entertainment,Headlines,Photo Gallery,US News | Read More »
Partial results released today give Hamid Karzai 54 percent of the votes, if the result is confirmed by the Independent Election Commission (IEC), it would allow Karzai to win without a runoff with Abdullah Abdullah. However, the UN-backed Electoral Complaints Commission (ECC) in Afghanistan has ordered the IEC to recount votes at certain polling stations [...]
September 8th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,Photo Gallery,World News | Read More »
Verizon Wireless sponsored a rally in West Virginia on Labor Day that was organized by climate bill foes and which was attended by conservative FOX News personality Sean Hannity and controversial guitarist, Ted Nugent. Several environmental groups had asked Verizon Wireless to pull from the event, which was put together by Massey Energy, one of the country’s top coal producers.
September 8th, 2009 | Posted in Environment,Headlines,Photo Gallery,US News | Read More »
In Pennsylvania today, Joe Biden said that EFCA will become a reality. Biden attended the annual labor parade in Pittsburgh, which was attended by thousands of people — many union members. EFCA also known as “card check” is one of the pieces of legislation that President Obama promised would pass while on the campaign trail.
September 7th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,US News | Read More »
Sudanese woman journalist Lubna Ahmed al-Hussein was sent to jail after she refused to pay a 500 Sudanese pounds ( 200 US dollars) fine imposed by a court on Monday for wearing trousers, deemed “indecent” by Sudanese Islamic law. She was taken to the prison for women in Omdurman. According to Sudanese law she could [...]
September 7th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,Photo Gallery,World News | Read More »
