Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
Republican Debate Audience Boos Gay Soldier After DADT Repeal Question
Posted: 23rd September 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Lifestyle, Politics, VideosTags: Boos, Debate Audience, Gay Soldier, Republican Debate
Felonious Munk On America’s Bill Problem
Posted: 18th August 2011 by Veritas in Politics, What the F*ck!Tags: budget, capitalism, China, congress, debt, democracy, democrat, munk, Obama, republican
Ron Paul Discounted By Media
Posted: 17th August 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: cbs news, Celebrity Apprentice, Democratic News, Double Digits, Frontrunners, gary busey, Governor Mitt Romney, Governor Rick Perry, Iowa Straw Poll, Massachusetts Governor, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Passionate Supporters, Republican Presidential Candidate, Republican Presidential Nomination, rick perry, Romney Texas, ron paul, Strange Noises, Texas Governor Rick Perry
On “The Daily Show” Monday night, Jon Stewart assailed the media for essentially ignoring Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul despite his second-place finish (and near victory) in the Iowa straw poll.
London is burning, riots everywhere!!!!!
Posted: 9th August 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: Billows, burning, Chris Greer, City University In London, Consecutive Nights, Dr Chris, Economic Despair, European Governments, fire, France 24, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Lack Of Confidence, London, London Riots, London Tonight, Mark Duggan, North London, Peaceful Demonstration, Police Complaints, Police Misconduct, Public Institutions, riots, Streets Of London, University In London, Violent Riots
As the UK riots continue for a third consecutive day and 10,000 extra police are sent to guard the streets of London tonight, France 24 takes a look at the reasons behind the most violent riots the country has seen in decades.
Feeling Bad? At Least Your Not In England
Posted: 12th July 2011 by Veritas in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: 911 victims, bribery, britian, British, England, fox news, hacking, murdoch, News Of The World, Newscorp, rupert, tabloid, terrorist
Florida Governor Rick Scott Gets Letter From Colbert
Posted: 1st July 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: comedy central, Florida Gov, Florida Governor, Form Letters, Gaffe, Governor Rick, Harry Potter Novels, Insistence, Local Newspapers, Media Strategy, Poll Numbers, Public Officials, Satirist, Scandals, Scott Fans, source article, Stephen Colbert, Taj Mahal, Template Letter, Tough Questions, Villain
Comedy Central satirist supreme Stephen Colbert took on Florida Gov. Rick Scott, zinging him for resembling the villain from the Harry Potter novels and pointing out that the governor had provided a handy template letter for fans to send to local newspapers touting his leadership — apparently, because Scott couldn’t be bothered to tell us [...]
Dutch Government to Ban Tourists from Cannabis Shops
Posted: 27th June 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Lifestyle, PoliticsTags: Amsterdam, ban, Border Towns, Cannabis Shops, cannibas, Coalition Government, coffee shop, Coffee Shops, Criminality, Drug Policies, drug trafficking, Dutch Border, Dutch Customers, Dutch Government, Dutch Residents, fight crime, Geert Wilders, Holland, Justice Ministers, Justice Ministry, Ministry Spokesman, Noord Brabant, Open Door Policy, reuters, Southern Provinces, weed
(Reuters) – The Dutch government on Friday said it would start banning tourists from buying cannabis from “coffee shops” and impose restrictions on Dutch customers by the end of the year. The Netherlands is well known for having one of Europe’s most liberal soft drug policies that has made its cannabis shops a popular tourist [...]
Drug War Has Failed, Governments Explore Legalizing Marijuana
Posted: 2nd June 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Lifestyle, PoliticsTags: Carlos Fuentes, Crime Syndicates, Drug Policies, Federal Reserve Chairman, Former Presidents, General Kofi Annan, Global Commission, government, Kofi Annan, Legal Models, legalize, Legalizing Marijuana, marijuana, Mario Vargas Llosa, Paul Volcker, Prime Minister Of Greece, richard branson, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Secretary General Kofi, Secretary General Kofi Annan, U S Presidents, war on drugs
The global war on drugs has failed and governments should explore legalizing marijuana and other controlled substances, according to a commission that includes former heads of state, a former U.N. secretary-general and a business mogul.