The Battleground of Thatcher’s Memory – Truthdig : Those words were chanted by the thousands of protesters who gathered at London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday to celebrate the death of Margaret Thatcher. The event marked the end of a bizarre and remarkable week in the U.K., characterized by an absolutely polarized response to the demise of the longest serving British prime minister in living memory. The history of Thatcher is once again being reconstructed and reimagined. Although she was finally laid to rest Wednesday, people from across the political spectrum will continue to compete in their attempts to revise her complicated legacy.
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DEA Raids in Los Angeles 4/16/13 | Medical Marijuana Breaking News
April 17, 2013
Raid Update – Reports indicate that Zen Healing and AHHS in West Hollywood were raided earlier today as well as Marina Caregivers in Marina Del Rey.
Beverly Hills Police Aid In Arrests Of Organized Crime Enterprise
April 17, 2013
Beverly Hills Police Aid In Arrests Of Organized Crime Enterprise : A four-year-long investigation into an organized criminal enterprise carrying out large-scale marijuana distribution came to a conclusion Tuesday morning, as officers from the Beverly Hills Police Department and other law enforcement agencies executed eleven search warrants and three arrest warrants throughout the Los Angeles area. Three suspects were taken into custody and charged with a total of 46 felony counts as a result of the operation, which also involved the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the Santa Monica Police Department, the Los Angeles Police Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the United States Secret Service.
E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Newtown’s Call to Reason – Truthdig
April 15, 2013
E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Newtown’s Call to Reason – Truthdig : The heroic and inspiring role played by the families of the Sandy Hook massacre’s victims should not be used to create what would be a dangerously misleading narrative about how they changed the politics of guns.
Robert Reich: The Stealth Sequester – Truthdig
April 10, 2013
Robert Reich: The Stealth Sequester – Truthdig : So far, the much-dreaded “sequester” – some $85 billion in federal spending cuts between March and September 30 – hasn’t been evident to most Americans.
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April 9, 2013
Shoenice Schewe likes our Design! – YouTube
Exxon Threatens to Arrest Reporters for Entering Arkansas Oil Spill Site – Truthdig
April 8, 2013
Exxon Threatens to Arrest Reporters for Entering Arkansas Oil Spill Site – Truthdig : ExxonMobil is sure doing its best to prevent journalists from covering the recent oil spill from its Pegasus pipeline in Mayflower, Arkansas. Some reporters say the oil giant has even threatened to have them arrested for merely entering the spill site.
New Bird Flu Jumps to Humans, Kills 6 in China – Truthdig
April 5, 2013
New Bird Flu Jumps to Humans, Kills 6 in China – Truthdig : Chinese officials have closed poultry markets and ordered a mass slaughter of birds in Shanghai amid an outbreak of a type of avian flu that has not been seen in humans.
Warming ‘Increases Antarctic Ice’ – Truthdig
April 2, 2013
Warming ‘Increases Antarctic Ice’ – Truthdig : LONDON—The Arctic may be shrinking as the world warms but Antarctic sea ice is expanding. Blame global warming for that, too, say Dutch scientists.
