April 24, 2009

You are being lied to about Somalian pirates

Categorie: politics — Tags: , — Fraehnk, 11:28 pm

This story is truly amazing as you wont find anything close to that in our news:
“In 1991, the government of Somalia – in the Horn of Africa – collapsed. Its 9 million people have been teetering on starvation ever since – and many of the ugliest forces in the Western world have seen this as [...]

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April 21, 2009

Am WE mit NEIN stimmen!!

Categorie: politics — Tags: , , , , , , — Fraehnk, 10:26 pm

Da haben wir also den guten Bischof Mixa, der uns nochmal das Weltbild geraderueckt. Auszuege aus seiner Osterpredigt:
“Wo Gott geleugnet oder bekämpft wird, da wird bald auch der Mensch und seine Würde geleugnet und missachtet“, heißt es in Mixas veröffentlichter Osterpredigt. “Eine Gesellschaft ohne Gott ist die Hölle auf Erden.”
“Die Unmenschlichkeit des praktizierten Atheismus haben [...]

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April 16, 2009

Open Secrets releases political finance data under CC license

Categorie: politics — Tags: , , , , , — Bise, 10:40 am

arstechnica writes about opensecret.org:
“ […] Center for Responsive Politics […] runs OpenSecrets.org to provide a clearing house of data on political contributions and lobbying efforts, with the hope that bringing some transparency to the inner workings of the political system will lead to a more informed citizenry.
[…]
Apparently, behind the scenes, the group has developed a [...]

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