The Supreme Court on Monday ruled by a 5-to-4 vote that officials may strip-search people arrested for any offense, however minor, before admitting them to jails even if the officials have no reason to suspect the presence of contraband. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, joined by the court’s conservative wing, wrote that courts are in no [...]
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Rush Limbaugh Wants to Watch Tax Funded Online Sex
Posted: 6th March 2012 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Alex Rodriguez, Co Ed, Coed, Congressional Committee, Contraception, Contraceptives, Cysts, Dietary Advice, first lady, Fluke, Georgetown Law School, Georgetown University, Law School Program, Michelle Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Rush Limbaugh, sports illustrated swimsuit, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Usa Today, Woman Alex
“What does it say about the college co-ed Susan Fluke [sic] who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be paid to have sex — what does that make her? It makes her a slut, right? It makes her a prostitute. She wants to be paid to have sex. She’s having [...]
Does Rick Santorum Want a Holy War?
Posted: 21st February 2012 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Christian, colbert, election, fox news, holy war, news, Politics, rick santorum, tea party
Iran’s Showdown: Can Sanctions Prevent Another War?
Posted: 15th February 2012 by Veritas in Crime, PoliticsTags: Cargo Line, Cat And Mouse, Cat And Mouse Game, Chinese Port, Container Ship, European Capitals, Exports And Imports, International Cat, Irisl, Nuclear Technology, Parmis, Poker Face, Red Letters, Sentosa, Shipping Data, Shipping Line, Shipping Lines, Shipping Movements, Singapore Waters, Tracking Group, Trade Sanctions, United Nations Resolution
Just before noon on a sticky, overcast Saturday morning earlier this month a truck carrying two white containers waited at an electronic checkpoint to leave Singapore’s main port. The containers bore the bright red letters IRISL, the initials of Iran’s cargo line, which has been blacklisted by the United Nations, United States and European Union. [...]
A Review of 2011
Posted: 30th December 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Economy | Finance, Entertainment, Fifs, Funny News, Happy News, Hot Chicks, Lifestyle, Mother Nature, Oddly Enough, Politics, Randomness, Religion, Sad News, Science | Technology, Sports, Videos, What the F*ck!Is Newt Gingrich Is an Elitist Bigot?
Posted: 14th December 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Bigot, newt gingrich
Iran Captures U.S. Spy Plane…Possible Chinese Involvement
Posted: 10th December 2011 by Veritas in Politics, Science | TechnologyTags: American Enterprise Institute, Cold War Museum, Cyberwarfare, Former National Security Adviser, Francis Gary Powers, Intelligence Gathering, Military Expert, National Security Adviser, Nuclear Ambitions, Photo Reconnaissance, president george w bush, Propaganda Coup, Saudi Ambassador, Secret Operations, Spy Plane, Spy Technology, Stephen Hadley, Surveillance Drone, Tehran Government, Thomas Donnelly, Troops In Afghanistan
The loss to Iran of the CIA’s surveillance drone bristling with advanced spy technology is more than a propaganda coup and intelligence windfall for the Tehran government. The plane’s capture has peeled back another layer of secrecy from expanding U.S. operations against Iran’s nuclear and military programs. Just as the Soviet Union’s downing of the [...]
2012 Defense Appropriations Bill Could be the End of Freedom
Posted: 8th December 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Air National Guard, army navy, combat vehicles, Court Of Appeals For The Armed Forces, Defense Acquisition Workforce, Defense Appropriations Act, Defense Appropriations Bill, Defense Health Program, Defense Production Act, Department Of Defense Appropriations, Department Of Defense Appropriations Act, development test, Drug Interdiction, Former Soviet Union, Freedom 7, Humanitarian Disaster, Lethal Chemical Agents, Management Funds, Military Departments, Operational Test And Evaluation, reserve components, threat reduction, United States Court, Workforce Development Fund
7/8/2011–Passed House amended. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 – Title I – Military Personnel Appropriates funds for FY2012 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
U.S. Government Secretly Pays $7.7 Trillion to Wall St.
Posted: 2nd December 2011 by Veritas in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: bailout, daily show, fed, federal, government, jon stewart, reserve, tarp, tax, trillion, wall st, wall street
Bush and Blair found guilty of war crimes for Iraq attack
Posted: 30th November 2011 by Sus Scrofa in PoliticsTags: Aggressive Attack, Bush And Blair, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Former Prime Minister, George Bush And Tony Blair, International Bodies, International Criminal Court, Iraq Attack, Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, Legal Recognition, Media Elite, Nuremberg Tribunal, Pretexts, Rome Statute, scoff, Tony Blair, War Crimes Tribunal, War Criminals, World War II
A tribunal in Malaysia, spearheaded by that nation’s former Prime Minister, yesterday found George Bush and Tony Blair guilty of “crimes against peace” and other war crimes for their 2003 aggressive attack on Iraq, as well as fabricating pretexts used to justify the attack. The seven-member Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal — which featured an American [...]