Loyal readers of this blog will remember the name of Richard Cabrera as one that has appeared in a half-dozen posts on this blog, including one in which I asked the question, What Will Be The Outcome of the Amazon Defense Coalition’s Lawsuit Against Chevron in Ecuador? Thanks to news that broke today out of [...]
Conflict of Interest in $27B Suit Against Chevron
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments
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Israeli Ambassador’s Speech Disrupted 10 Times
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments
The Orange County Register reported today that 12 people were arrested after they repeatedly — 10 times — shouted down Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren during a speaking engagement Monday night at the University of California-Irvine. As the video below clearly shows, most of those involved in the disruptions appeared to be [...]
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Should We Party Like It’s 1999?
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments
Should we party like it’s 1999? Probably not now. On March 29, 1999, MSNBC aired the promo below which contained a question many didn’t want to consider: “The Dow hits 10,000. Will it continue to soar or will it sour?” As the Dow hovers precariously close to the 10,000 range, the more-likely question about the [...]
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Pam Geller Buries Libs on ‘Joy Behar Show’
February 9th, 2010 · 6 Comments
To date, I’ve never mentioned Joy Behar or Ron Reagan Jr. on this blog and hope never to mention either again. When they have their brainless heads handed to them by Atlas Shrugs founder and editor Pam Geller, however, I had to showcase the moment here. Watch below as they discuss Sarah Palin, Ronald Reagan [...]
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The Separated Beach: Tel Aviv
February 9th, 2010 · No Comments
A worldly relative shares photos with me on a regular basis. Today, I thought I would share one of them, a photo of the point of entry to “The Separated Beach” in Tel Aviv, Israel. Note the sign which designates separate bathing times for men and women. Click here or on the image above for [...]
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