I’m just off the phone after dozens of radio interviews. Our [GetUp!] member-funded ad calling out Murdoch’s bias is causing quite a fuss.

If President Barack Obama and his administration are not lying in the lead-up to a probable bombing campaign of Syria it will be a rare exception among US Presidents, particularly since their public duplicity concerning war dates to at least the early twentieth century.

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from politicoz ….

You may not be like me: a paranoid idiot who sees conspiracies everywhere...

And here is my latest take on the Queensland vote for the senate where oodles of small parties are fighting for a sixth spot, possibly a fifth spot and remotely a fourth spot...

This is where the conspiracy comes in.

from the shovel ….

Boat People Clogging Up Sydney Harbour Too

The resources boom has been the most spectacular of its kind in 150 years, surpassed only by the gold rush of the 1850s. It has created enormous fortunes in the hands of a few, impoverished some and left many isolated from its benefits. Now that we are coming out of the construction phase, the money piling up in the hands of the mining barons will continue to grow as production soars, but the jobs will be far fewer and the aftermath potentially quite painful to many.

Massacres of civilians are being exploited for narrow geopolitical competition to control Mideast oil, gas pipelines.

Dated June 2010, the "top secret" NSA document reveals that the intelligence agency was particularly interested in the diplomats' computer network. All of the country's embassies and consulates are connected with the Paris headquarters via a virtual private network (VPN), technology that is generally considered to be secure.