Fahrenheit 911 (and a half)

Bloggers flock to Obama's Web site

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:43:43 PST

By Mike DorningWashington BureauPublished February 15, 2007, 8:41 PM CSTWASHINGTON -- Barack Obama's newly revamped Web site looks a lot like MySpace and Facebook, and that is no accident.As a...

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Shut Up And Sing - New Film Rasies Promotional Blog Bar To New Level

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:05:42 PST

Posted By:Ben HamiltonGet this video and more at MySpace.com‘Shut Up & Sing’ is right in tuneDocumentary is a piercing look at free speech and celebrity imageBy Christy LemireAssociated PressThe...

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Chicks, NBC at odds

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:23:03 PST

By DAVID BAUDER ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK - The Dixie Chicks are again at the center of a controversy over the limits of opinionated talk.A film company said last week that NBC wouldn't accept an...

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Dixie Chicks stay defiant for their loyal Canuck fans

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:20:55 PST

Dixie Chicks stay defiant for their loyal Canuck fansReview | Buffeted by U.S. backlash, Texans bask in a warm reception at the ACCOct. 29, 2006. 01:00 AMVIT WAGNERPOP MUSIC CRITICIn TV interviews...

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Singapore warns bloggers against political postings

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Mon, 03 Apr 2006 09:21:51 PDT

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Political debate on the Internet could fuel "dangerous discourse" in Singapore, the government said on Monday, warning people who post political commentary on Web sites could...

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David Rovics Performs - Song For Cindy Sheehan

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 07:18:16 PST

""Singer Songwriter David Rovics performs "Song for Cindy Sheehan" in Seattle August 15th. Please help promote David's West Coast Tour with Attila the Stockbroker FEBRUARY 25-MARCH 16 by embedding...

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"Wal-Mart" A New Song By David Rovics Now #1

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:12:52 PST

"Wal-Mart" By David Rovics International Activist Singer/Songwriter/Blogger New Post-Industrial Christmas Carol Is Now #1“Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, rolled out a campaign to combat...

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Digital Porfolio

noreply@blogger.com (claughbon) — Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:21:30 PDT

Student Handbook Charter College Internships Model UN Staff Board Members How to Help HOW TO START SAVING IMAGESRESUMEPROJECTSDESIGN ">Digital Porfolio: "FAQ Student Handbook ...

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Bush's Latest Iraq War Lies

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sun, 16 Oct 2005 06:17:04 PDT

With his earlier war rationales shattered, George W. Bush now says the Iraq War must be continued indefinitely because of the presence of foreign Islamic fighters – even though they are estimated to...

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FOXNews.com - Politics - Al Gore Airlifts Evacuees

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:54:55 PDT

FOXNews.com - Politics - Al Gore Airlifts Evacuees: "KNOXVILLE, Tenn. � Al Gore (search) helped airlift some 270 Katrina evacuees on two private charters from New Orleans, acting at the urging of a...

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The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Reports of anarchy at Superdome overstated

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Mon, 26 Sep 2005 10:28:46 PDT

NEW ORLEANS — After five days managing near riots, medical horrors and unspeakable living conditions inside the Superdome, Louisiana National Guard Col. Thomas Beron prepared to hand over the dead to...

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New Orleans: Prisoners Abandoned to Floodwaters

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sun, 25 Sep 2005 05:44:54 PDT

Officers Deserted a Jail Building, Leaving Inmates Locked in Cells"NEW YORK - September 23 - As Hurricane Katrina began pounding New Orleans, the sheriff's department abandoned hundreds of inmates...

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Port Townsend, WA relief bus in Mississippi

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:45:20 PDT

Volunteer relief workers Bill Dwier and Bill Dentzel of Port Townsend offer food and a ride to a shelter to a homeless woman in New Orleans. – Photo submitted by Kathleen MitchellPort Townsend relief...

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Doctor says FEMA ordered him to stop treating hurricane victims - Independent Media TV

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Fri, 23 Sep 2005 20:34:15 PDT

In the midst of administering chest compressions to a dying woman several days after Hurricane Katrina struck, Dr. Mark N. Perlmutter was ordered to stop by a federal official because he wasn't...

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Despite Some Protections Volunteers Face Risk of Liability and Litigation

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:45:21 PDT

News: "Eight years ago, the late Sen. Paul Coverdell (R-Ga.) sponsored and successfully worked to enact the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 - legislation that protects Volunteers from many frivolous...

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Scotsman.com News - International - Pentagon blocks soldier's evidence

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:37:27 PDT

Scotsman.com News - International - Pentagon blocks soldier's evidence: "THE Pentagon yesterday blocked the testimony of a military official before the committee investigating intelligence failings...

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Telegraph | News | 'I could have saved her life but was denied permission'

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:05:16 PDT

Telegraph News 'I could have saved her life but was denied permission': "Refugees from New Orleans died after private doctors were ordered to stop giving treatment because they were not covered by...

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Press Release: The Legendary K.O. delivers powerful message against George W. Bush Through Song

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:57:28 PDT

“George Bush Doesn't Care About Black People” Receives Widespread AcclaimAs the world has seen and heard by now, rapper Kanye West expressed his frustration at the Katrina relief efforts and his...

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New Orleans A New Song By David Rovics International Activist Singer/Songwriter/Blogger Now Available Online

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:06:37 PDT

They forecast the apocalypse; Said it was coming soon; Preparations must be made, they said; Now is the time; It was years ago they shouted; Inaction was a crime; Abandoned by the state; Abandoned by...

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The Chronicle Online - Journey to the Bayou (Fake Citizen Journalists Deliver The Goods)

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:17:07 PDT

The Chronicle Online - Journey to the Bayou: "Duke sophomore Sonny Byrd is used to driving his friends around in his car. But last Thursday, Byrd said his roommate Hans Buder, also a sophomore,...

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US braces for the final horror | Top stories

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sun, 04 Sep 2005 16:57:30 PDT

US braces for the final horror: "US troops have begun the final search for hurricane survivors in New Orleans, steeling themselves for the task of harvesting the dead from the city's streets. Days...

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Washington Post: Storm Exposed Disarray at the Top

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sun, 04 Sep 2005 10:25:00 PDT

Storm Exposed Disarray at the Top By Susan B. Glasser and Josh White Washington Post Staff Writers Sunday, September 4, 2005; Page A01 The killer hurricane and flood that devastated the Gulf Coast...

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Scotland on Sunday - Bush panics and sends in the marines

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Sun, 04 Sep 2005 07:19:43 PDT

Scotland on Sunday - Bush panics and sends in the marines: "A PANICKED George Bush yesterday ordered elite troops on to the streets of New Orleans in an unprecedented attempt to stop violence in the...

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Toward Freedom - Radical Folk Music: An Interview with David Rovics

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:35:32 PDT

Having just started a deadening temp job alphabetizing books that students had returned at the semester’s end, there was something comforting about hearing the triumphant chorus: “When all the...

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Mother's Day in Crawford - A memo from the notebook of David Rovics

noreply@blogger.com (JOlmsted) — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:34:31 PDT

Mainly just thought I'd send out this lyric I just wrote on the plane to Houston yesterday, after reading Medea Benjamin's article by the same name in www.commondreams.org. (Lyrics at the end of...

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