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Castro Rips Obama on “Superficiality”

Fidel Castro claimed that President Obama “misinterpreted” his brother Raul’s sentiments expressed toward the United States Tuesday and shrugged off any suggestion that Cuba would free political prisoners being held on the Island after posting an essay blasting the US President for showing signs of superficiality.  More…

Beauty Queen Labeled “Dumb Bitch” For Gay Marriage Stand

Carrie Prejean, the 21-year-old, Miss California answered honestly when asked if she supported gay marriages in America and for that honesty, the beauty contestant has incurred a rain of insults and other disparaging remarks.  More…

Murtha Earmarks Under Scrutiny

Congressman John Murtha (D. PA) is under scrutiny for allegedly steering tens of millions in taxpayer funds to 10 companies that recently donated to his campaign.  More…

Wiretap Nabs Congresswoman in Spy Dealmaking

A National Security Agency wiretap overheard Jane Harman (D. CA) speaking on a telephone with a suspected Israeli agent and promising to lobby the Justice Department to reduce espionage related charges against two officials of the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee.  More… 

Feinstein Funneled Tax Money To Spouse

The Washington Times is reporting that on the first day of the new Congress, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D. CA) introduced a Bill to route $25 billion in taxpayer funds to a government agency that had just awarded a sweetheart contract to her husbands real estate business.  More…

Cops Nab Craigslist Killer

  Boston police named Phillip Markoff, a 22-year-old pre-med student at Boston University, the killer of 26-year-old New York masseuse, Julissa Brisman who was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a Boston hotel April 14th.  More… 

Iran Orders Appeal For Jailed US Reporter

The Judiciary Chief in Iran has ordered a “quick and fair” trial for jailed US reporter Roxana Saberi, sentenced to eight years imprisonment last week after a one-day trial in Tehran.   More

McD’s Introducing New Burger

McDonald’s Corporation will launch a new one-third pound hamburger this summer, it’s first new hamburger fare in more than eight-years.  More

Ricketts To Offer Stake In Cubs

Private investors are being offered a stake in the Chicago Cubs team by Tom Ricketts who is working to complete the financing for purchase of the club for $900 million.  More…

Exxon Beats Wal-Mart To Number 1 Spot

Exxon Mobil Corporation rose to the top of the Fortune 500 list, unseating Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to become the largest publicly traded company in the United States.  More…

Five Hundred Words

  A Beautiful Mime… How disinformation topped the news this week   Elements inside the Department of Homeland Security, in what can only be termed a classic disinformation effort, issued a fraudulent and inflammatory nine-page “Assessment” this week, in what amounts to a senseless effort to drive a blade of alienation through the heart of the American people. Entitled, “Rightwing Extremism:…

China Spies Planted Chips In US Fighter Jets

Chinese intelligence agents have penetrated so deeply into US business, defense and military organizations that they can, at a moments notice, inflict devestating damage to the nations infrastructure and business community. In Addition, tiny microships embeded into circuitry installed in the computer systems of military aircraft, can cause the aircraft to fail once activated by Chinese satellites. More…