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Disaster Capitalism: State of Extortion view details
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.commondreams.org/archi...)
- Became popular about 5 hours ago
Once oil passed $140 a barrel, even the most rabidly right-wing media hosts had to prove their populist cred by devoting a portion of every show to bashing Big Oil. Some have gone so far as to invite me on for a friendly chat about an insidious new phenom
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French Students Tortured and Stabbed 250 times in Tarantino-Style Raid on London Home| view details
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/new...)
- Became popular about 6 hours ago
Two high-flying French exchange students found dead in their burnt-out flat in Britain were tied up and horrifically murdered in a 'Tarantino-style' attack. Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, who were on three-month placements at Imperial College, Londo
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Enjoying Aggression view details
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- about 7 hours ago
- (http://discovermagazine.com/video...)
- Became popular about 7 hours ago
Being aggressive presses a pleasure button in the brain—and it might even be addictive.
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Illegal street drag racing busted up by cops, group outruns! view details
2 votes- Submitted by quarrygirl
- about 20 hours ago
- (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI...)
- Became popular about 20 hours ago
A huge street race scene is surrounded by the police. The whole stretch of road is blocked in and everybody's getting a ticket! Small convoy of cars plans to make a break for it!
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New York Woman Stephanie Wilson Puts Baby, Knife, Loaded Shotgun In Stroller view details
2 votes- Submitted by yogini
- 1 day ago
- (http://cbs4.com/watercooler/Weapo...)
- Became popular about 22 hours ago
Police say a woman out for a walk with her baby and another child was packing more than diapers in her stroller.
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Want to know if waterboarding is torture? Ask Hitchens. view details
2 votes- Submitted by polymath22
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2...)
- Became popular about 24 hours ago
He rehearses the intellectual arguments, both for ("It's nothing compared to what they do to us") and against ("It opens a door that can't be closed"). But the Hitch's thoroughly empirical conclusion is simple. "Believe me, it's torture."
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In Court Ruling on Executions, a Factual Flaw view details
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/02...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
A blog pointed out that a part of the Supreme Court’s analysis leading it to rule against capital punishment for child rape was based on incorrect information.
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Fox Fixed News Airs Altered Photos of NY Times Reporters view details
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
- (http://mediamatters.org/items/200...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
During a segment in which Fox & Friends co-hosts Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade labeled New York Times reporter Jacques Steinberg and editor Steven Reddicliffe "attack dogs," Fox News featured photos of Steinberg and Reddicliffe that appeared to have been
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Not Winning the War on Drugs view details
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/02...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Despite the billions of dollars the United States has spent battling the cartels, it has hardly made a dent in the cocaine trade.
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PLoS Medicine - Toward a Global View of Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis, and Cocaine Use: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health S view details
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 2 days ago
- (http://medicine.plosjournals.org/...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
These findings present comprehensive and useful data on the patterns of drug use from national samples representing all regions of the world. The data will add to the understanding of the global burden of disease and should be useful to government and hea
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