Biowarfare Research: Lifting the Lid on America's "28 Days Later"

(The Intelligence Daily) -- The dystopian British sci-fi film 28 Days Later opens with animal rights activists breaking into the Cambridge Primate Research facility to free chimpanzees used in a secret weapons program. Terrified by the intrusion, a scientist warns the raiders that the chimps are infected with a genetically-modified pathogen. Ignoring his admonition, the chimps are let loose from their cages and immediately attack everyone in sight, unleashing a plague of unimaginable proportions. Despite the film's fanciful scenario...

Cheney Pressured Bush to Authorize Use of Military On U.S. Soil

(The Intelligence Daily) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney Cheney pressured George W. Bush and other top administration officials to deploy U.S. soldiers to a Buffalo NY suburb to arrest suspected...

US outrage over “rigged” elections does not extend to Kyrgyzstan

Related: Kyrgyzstan weighs opium as industry (after the U.S. is given approval to use Manas air base); It's final: Kyrgyz parliament approves U.S. Manas base deal (WSWS) -- The brazen rigging of an...

No Evidence of Recovery as Unemployment Getting Worse

We've mentioned John Williams and his excellent service called Shadow Government Statistics. He looks at the numbers and figures out how they are twisted and tortured...and then figures out what they...

Cal State University hikes fees, students fight back

(PSL) -- The writer is a student organizer at California State University Long Beach. Hundreds of students and allies protested on the California State University Long Beach campus July 21 as the CSU...

The Unchilled Life: Americans abstaining from air-conditioning

TO many Americans, abstaining from air-conditioning is a masochistic folly akin to refusing Novocain or renouncing the dishwasher. Yet as this particular summer finally heats up, even citizens who...

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