The Inside Story Behind Shawn Michaels Famous Turn On Marty Jannetty
After years of working together as The Rockers, Shawn Michaels and Marty Janetty created one of the most memorable moments in wrestling history when Michaels threw Janetty through a barber shop window in 1992. The attack broke up the tag team, recast .
Obama Told Aides Hes Really Good At Killing People, New.
The Huffington Post | By Mollie Reilly. Obama, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, has overseen the expansion of the CIAs targeted killing program, which the Bureau of Investigative Journalism estimates has killed between 2,528 and 3,648 individuals. Let us remember that the terrorists we are after target civilians, and the death toll from their acts of terrorism against Muslims dwarfs any estimate of civilian casualties from drone strikes, Obama said.
Drone Strikes Draw Congress Ire Over Lack Of White House.
Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) that would order the White House to turn over to Congress all documents related to the governments targeted killing program. The measure was. Were just waiting for a response, Nadler told The Huffington Post after the session. Theyve. Although the administration has briefed the intelligence committees of both the House and Senate on some components of its drone strikes program, those sessions were held in secret and classified.
The Psycho Logic of Drones - Huffington Post
Our drones have killed countless innocent civilians and terrorized young children; and they have proven vastly more effective than Al Qaeda in turning Muslims against the United States. Although President Obama. Some may applaud the courage of the president for making the decision to kill for the greater good. Perhaps applause will come. Finally, our drone policy has turned more Arab allies into terrorists than any radical preacher. Yemeni leaders have called��.
Is the 22-Veterans-Per-Day Suicide Rate Reliable?
The study, which analyzed suicide data from 1999 to 2010, determined that although the percentage of all suicides identified as Veteran declined between the years 1999-2003 and has remained comparatively constant over recent years, the total number.
Dead skunk nailed to post with Obama stinks sign
WABC-TV in New York reports police are investigating the discovery of two dead skunks that were accompanied with a laminated ���Obama Stinks��� sign. Even worse, one of the skunks was found with a heavy string wrapped around its neck and also was nailed .
Colorado May Have To Refund As Much As $30 Million In Pot Taxes
. says its legal, we damn well better tax it, Steadman said. Clarification: A Huffington Post headline has been amended to reflect that overall tax revenues, rather than a surfeit of marijuana-specific tax revenues, would trigger the refund under.
Obamas Drone Surge in Pakistan Doing More Damage.
After taking command in Afghanistan Petraeus doubled the number of airstrikes and dramatically increased night raids, leaving Pakistan to wonder the degree to which the drone program will burgeon during King Davids reign as intelligence chief.. But Islamabad and Washington are at odds on casualty figures with Pakistani officials estimating 700 civilians were killed by drone strikes in 2009 alone while the U.S. has claimed responsibility for fewer than 30 civilian��.
Philippines Shallow Capitalism: Westernization Without Prosperity
And with the country (again) featuring among the fastest growing emerging markets, there is a growing feeling that the Philippines can finally claim a place of pride among modern and vibrant capitalist societies in Asia. And that renewed sense of.
Signature Strikes - Huffington Post
. seen on video from the drone). Given that the CIA is killing people its never identified based on their behavior, one would assume a certain rigor has gone into defining the criteria for the kinds of behavior that get one killed. So whats a signature behavior?. In February, Robert Gibbs told MSNBCs Chris Hayes that when Gibbs became Obamas press secretary he was told not to acknowledge the drone program at all. Youre not even to discuss that it exists, Gibbs��.
Drone War Expansion Sparks Questions About Effectiveness
After being blocked for years, the Senate Intelligence Committee finally won permission in 2009 to send a delegation to the CIA once a month to peek at strike videos and scan some of the intelligence justifying the strikes, a committee official confirmed.. The most careful accounting is generally considered to be that by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, which said between 558 and 1,119 civilians have been killed in strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia.
Terrorism: Why They Want to Kill Us - Huffington Post
Pakistanis believe the drones kill far more civilians than terrorists. Polls show enormous popular hostility towards America. Moreover, the U.S. has begun targeting Pakistani Taliban leaders. One U.S. official told the New York��.
Recreational Marijuana Now Legal In DC
After months of debate, threats and uncertainty, recreational marijuana became legal in Washington, D.C., Thursday -- at least according to the city government. Adults 21 and over may now. Marijuana remains illegal under federal law and states that.
After Six Month Lull Obamas Drone Assassination.
The drones have killed approximately 2,600 militants and 156 innocent civilian bystanders in 356 strikes launched since the campaign began according to one estimate in the Long War Journal. This translates to a death ratio for civilians of just over. The all seeing, ever present drones have been tracking down the terrorists who are at war with Pakistan, Afghanistan and the West and killing them in their hundreds. This has made it harder for the Taliban to plan new��.
First Lady Bill Clinton dresses in drag, lobbies for Hillary
There are some things than cant be unseen. And ���Bill Clinton��� in. But its definitely one way to get some attention. billclinton. ���First Lady Bill Clinton��� is seen traveling coast to coast, and has the obligatory Bill Clinton impression from the.
Bill Maher On Drones: Some People Do Need Killing (VIDEO)
On Fridays episode of Real Time, Bill Maher gave Rand Paul credit for drawing attention to the U.S. drone program, but criticized him for perpetuating the idea that casualties of drone strikes are only a problem if its Americans being k.. They are killing good people, theyre killing civilians again and again. But Maher was.. Soon after that, we had Tea Party candidates recommending that we kill illegal aliens using armed Predators as they crossed the border.
Sparkling Water Is The New Soda
For some companies, Americans changing tastes are offering an opportunity. The growth in sales at Washington-based Talking Rain Beverage Company, which makes flavored sparkling water, has pretty much directly mirrored the rise of the beverages .
The Drone Debate Upends DCs Right/Left Divide | Arianna.
Its become accepted wisdom that Washington has become pathologically polarized and partisan, with every new debate inevitably breaking down along party lines.. Arianna Huffington Become a fan. I mean, some people do need killing... After a drone strike reportedly killed 13 civilians in early September, Yemeni activist Nasr Abdullah noted: I would not be surprised if a hundred tribesmen joined the lines of al Qaeda as a result of the latest drone mistake..
Eric Holder: Drone Strike To Kill U.S. Citizen On American.
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration believes it could technically use military force to kill an American on U.S. soil in an extraordinary circumstance but has no intention of doing so, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said.. Paul, who had threatened to filibuster the nomination of John Brennan as CIA director over secrecy about the U.S. drone program, said in a statement that Holders refusal to rule out the possibility of drone strikes on American citizens��.
Obama Regrets Not Closing Guantanamo Prison On The First Day
The prison, which has been operating at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base since 2002, is being used to detain unlawful combatants from Afghanistan, Iraq and other countries who were captured in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The U.S. has .
The Slaughter Continues: 176 Civilians Killed by Police so Far in 2015
One-hundred-seventy-six civilians were killed by police in January and February, according to news clippings collected by killedbypolice.net. Of course, the. Finally, Zambrano-Montes becomes exhausted after running in circles and eluding the cops.
Scott Walker brags about $1 Kohls sweater in New Hampshire
If youve ever shopped at Kohls, you know that its the store that generally always has a sale. Take a clearance item, apply a 15 percent off coupon with some Kohls Cash, and on the surface, Walkers claim isnt totally outrageous. And when it comes.
Internal Opposition to US Foreign Policy More Effective than.
Now to the present: Two ongoing crimes that the Obama administration has been forced to address because of domestic opposition are the drone strikes that have killed hundreds of civilians in Pakistan, Yemen and other countries. There are signature strikes, in which the U.S. government doesnt even know exactly whom it is killing, but bombs people that it thinks might have some association with terrorism.. Get top stories and blog posts emailed to me each day.
Obama To Decide Whether You Deserve Overtime Pay
If you earn below a certain amount in a year, youre automatically qualified for overtime, no matter your work duties.. The Labor Departments own chief economist, Heidi Shierholz, advocated an even more ambitious figure before she assumed her post.
UFO-Alien Abduction Still Haunts Travis Walton - Huffington.
Posted: 04/23/2015 3:16 pm EDT Updated: 04/23/2015 5:59 pm EDT. But the crew said it threw me through the air 10 or 20 feet and I landed in a way that they were immediately certain it had killed me, and they fled... December 1995 I landed on Johnson atoll which is an island eight hundred miles southwest in the pacific ocean and I was a civilian working for the military and when I landed there a man came over and said, Youve landed on a joint US military ET��.
A Drone Program That Has Killed Hundreds Of Civilians Finally Killed Some.
This morning, the White House disclosed that a January 2015 drone strike, conducted in Pakistan by the CIA with the intention of taking out an al Qaeda compound, resulted in the deaths of two al Qaeda hostages who were not known to have been in the.
2 Died After Riding Disney World Attractions
Two guests died after going on rides at Walt Disney World in Florida in recent months, including a woman who lost consciousness on Christmas after riding the iconic its a small world attraction at the Magic Kingdom, according to state documents cited.
US Embassy Evacuation In Yemen - Huffington Post
People were at home sitting and afraid that this could go wrong like it went wrong earlier years ago when tens of civilians were killed in previous drone strikes. The news of the drone strikes -- which according to Yemeni��.
Mitt Romney To Enter The Ring With Evander Holyfield
Former Massachusetts governor and 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney (R) is about to step into the ring -- literally. Romney will enter a boxing match against former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield in Salt Lake City on May 15, according to.
Trust Reality Rather Than President Obamas Words on.
Despite all of the evidence that demonstrates how empty Obamas words are when it comes to the reality of the civilian impact of drone strikes, he somehow finds the nerve to continue the trust me defense... In his report, Alston noted that some states, including the U.S., had adopted targeted killing policies, which they have justified as necessary for fighting terrorism.. Obamas drone assassination program represents an unequivocal assault on human dignity.
Iowa lawmaker spices up debate with a little Sex After Sixty
���Im getting a lot of pretty vicious emails from people, so I have to explain. The main thing is I was totally engaged in what was going on on the floor ��� I knew what was going on. I knew how we were going to vote on amendments. So it wasnt like I.
The Predictable and Inevitable Blowback - Huffington Post
Imagine an alternate universe -- a foreign military power begins flying remote-controlled warplanes over your town, using on-board missiles to kill hundreds of your innocent neighbors.. And finally, imagine that when you turn on your television, you see the perpetrator nations tuxedo-clad leader cracking stand-up comedy jokes about drone strikes -- jokes that prompt guffaws from an audience of that nations elite.. This is 50 civilians for every militant killed..