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Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

If you have a weak stomach and a short temper, you might want to get yourself another cuppa before reading today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: How sad….
GOP’s New Slogan Already Being Used To Market Anti-Depressant–Alternate Brain
2: Well, maybe it cuts down on all the whining about “Are we there yet?”…
Detainees Drugged Against […]

America Is Going Broke Because Of Oil

The photo says it all:

The article connected to the photo is a pity party for oil refiners whose profits are dwindling as gas consumption is down in the wake of record gas prices. Big Oil has been far too greedy for far too long in my opinion, so they get no pity from me. America […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

A little bit of good and a little bit of bad. But, it’s all news in today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: The government wants to control every aspect of the internet, including your computer….
Air Force Aims for ‘Full Control’ of ‘Any and All’ Computers–BlackListedNews
2: A little good news from the lost […]

Senate Votes to Halt Strategic Oil Stockpiling

The Senate sent a clear message to George W today about stockpiling oil at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. In a clear rebuke, by a 97 to 1, veto proof vote, the Senate voted to “halt deliveries to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over President Bush’s objections.”
The House is expected to follow suit later today.
The action, supported […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Yesterday, was a real mother of a day, but there was no shortage of news for today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: Monsanto helping to bring down India’s farmers….
Monsanto: Wanted for Murder in India–Bring It On!
2: Myanmar cyclone almost takes down the 2008 Republican National Convention…
If It Wasn’t For That Damned Cyclone–duckplops
3: […]

Obama’s West Virginia Problem

Two recent polls released earlier in the week, showed that Barack Obama has a bit of problem looming in the upcoming West Virginia primary:
A new tracking poll out late Tuesday shows Hillary Clinton with a sizable advantage among registered Democrat and independent voters in West Virginia over opponent Barack Obama. The poll was completed prior […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

There’s no rest for the wicked. Let’s see what wickedness is afoot in today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: Pentagon threatens soldier’s pay over emergency war funding bill….
Gun to their heads …–Alternate Brain
2: Maybe Iraq could help pay for its reconstruction with their oil revenues?…
With House Poised to Spend $163 Billion, More […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

So much news, so little coffee. Jump start the ol’ gray matter with today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: Pretty soon, heart patients be able to say that they are “serious as a heart attack” about their Bluetooth….
New wi-fi devices warn doctors of heart attacks–BlackListedNews.com
2: Along with the right to marry, other […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

There’s no news like good news. Sadly, there is no good news in today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: A serious drug ring was busted up at San Diego State University….
75 Students Arrested In Drug Bust–BlackListedNews.com
2: Whites and Blacks use drugs at the same rate, yet Blacks are far more likely to be arrested for drug […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Put on your thinking caps. You will definitely find today’s Ten Post Round-Up educational:
1: Why does it seem that people who have a problem with women having abortions seem to have no problem with war?….
Abortion vs. War . . .–Ain’t That Sherific
2: Gas is almost up to $4.00…
Oil does it again, closes at new record […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Be forewarned. You might find some things in today’s Ten Post Round-Up a little shocking:
1: Teen who kept pregnancy secret, delivers healthy baby and walks to the hospital with the umbilical cord still attached….
California teen gives birth in shower, walks to hospital–The Associated Press
2: 38 years ago, 4 students were gunned down […]

IndyStar Endorses Clinton

The IndyStar endorsed Hillary Clinton today: “Experience makes Clinton better choice in primary.”
The next commander in chief will take office at a time of extraordinary risk for this nation, both at home and abroad. The challenges — including those posed by a sagging economy, rising energy and food costs, the gap in health care, wars […]