Corporate espionage, shady political motives, secret documents, closed door meetings, confidential hacking plots – there’s a scandal brewing in the cybersecurity world that has all the makings of a best-selling John Grisham novel. Three computer-security consulting firms proposed to hack left-wing nonprofit organizations on behalf of a well-connected law firm, a firm whose clients include [...]
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Scott Walker Has a Personal Vendetta Against Wisconsin Unions
Posted: 24th February 2011 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: Afternoon Hours, Beast, Chief Of Staff, David Koch, Different Story, Executive Assistant, Fireside Chat, Gilkes, Hav, hoops, Huffington Post, Koch Brothers, Oomph, Paul Fallon, Personal Vendetta, phone call, Receptionist, Scott Walker, Tuesday Afternoon, Watching Television, Wisconsin Gov, Wisconsin Unions, Yesterday Morning
Here’s something for your “can this possibly be for real” file this morning. Over at the Buffalo Beast — the former print alt-weekly turned online newspaper founded by onetime editor Matt Taibbi, typically best known for its annual list of “The 50 Most Loathsome Americans” — there appear to be recordings of a phone call [...]
Ft. Wayne Scratches Out Harry Baals, After Winning Online Poll
Posted: 16th February 2011 by Veritas in Oddly Enough, Politics, What the F*ck!Tags: Baals, Bales, Boundaries, Democratic Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Descendents, Dignity, Double Entendre, Dr Harry, Fort Wayne, Ft Wayne, Government Center, Kidney Infection, Largest City In The United States, Lindenwood Cemetery, Malloy, Postmaster, republican, Scratches, States Of America, Tom Henry, United States Of America, Wayne Indiana
Harry Baals’ legacy may have lost its last bit of dignity after officials in Fort Wayne, Indiana, made the decision to deny Baals being immortalized in the city which he served for so long.
Is Rush Limbaugh the Biggest Bigot in America?
Posted: 21st January 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Bigot, China, chinese, Control, Fanaticism, job, Minded Individuals, people, radio, Radio Job, Rhetoric, Running, Rush Limbaugh, Thinkers
The fact that Rush Limbaugh has such a loyal following, shows further that fanaticism is running out of control. It also indicates a need for more logical and sane thinkers to control the rhetoric spewed by hateful and narrow minded individuals on TV and radio. Their job is not to make others believe what they [...]
Mexico’s Ex-President Vicente Fox Says Legalizing Drugs Will Cut Down Bloodshed & Save Money
Posted: 20th January 2011 by Veritas in Crime, PoliticsTags: Bloodshed, Bombshell, Central Mexico, Cowboy Boot, Criminal Gangs, Drug Kingpins, former president, Fox 68, garden of eden, Going The Distance, Government Critics, illegal drugs, Last Days, Legalizing Drugs, Mother Of All Battles, Narcos, Personal Possession, Polo Shirt, President Vicente Fox, Vicente Fox, war on drugs
As Mexico drowns in drug related bloodshed — suffering almost 12,000 murders in 2010 — it is perhaps unsurprising that government critics turn up their screaming that the war on drugs isn’t working. But it was a bit of a bombshell when former president Vicente Fox added his voice to the chorus. The cowboy-boot wearing [...]
When Is Enough Palin ‘Doublethink’ Enough?
Posted: 19th January 2011 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Doublethink, Obscurity
When will Palin finally fade into the obscurity she so deserves?