Monthly Archives: April 2011

Adios Google Video

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

Google used to have its own video sharing service called Google video. Google since bought YouTube, so the service is redundant – in two weeks Google video goes dark. So now would be the time to download stuff. Users who … Continue reading →

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France’s regime change effort

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

Here are a few surprises for you Canadian news story Some of the pilots and support people flying off the sole French Aircraft carrier are Americans on loan. Training France’s own pilots on their own carrier was deemed too expensive … Continue reading →

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France bans protests

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

NY Daily News So the epicenter of freedom, liberty and Democracy has started arresting women for protesting against the new ban on wearing full face veils. Apparently, in France women don’t have the freedom to choose to not be free. … Continue reading →

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Reverend Beck?

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

Several independent sources are floating the idea that Glenn Beck’s sudden change of direction is because he intends to change his focus from politics to religion (more than he was doing already). Do you think that’s true? If so, how … Continue reading →

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John Batchelor’s perspective

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

During the 9:00 hour on Friday, John was discussing the situation in Ivory Coast, and brought up the odd alliance of Christians supporting the ousted President – specifically Pat Robertson, Glenn Beck and Jim Inhofe. That is the same list … Continue reading →

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Hillary has tea with the Emperor and Emperess

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

No, she’s not at the White House, she’s in Japan. Tea with Hillary Japan is the second largest GDP country in the world. She is holding meetings to discuss ways in which the United States can give aid to Japan … Continue reading →

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Keep your damn dollars

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Art Stone

IMF ministers push back That’s the message being shouted at Tim Geithner at the semi-annual meeting of the IMF. Developing countries see a real threat from surges in Dollars flooding their countries be the Federal Reserve. Their concern is that … Continue reading →

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Dr Paul Craig Roberts on Libya

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Art Stone

Press TV (caution: this is an Iranian web site) Dr Roberts is an Economist and was an Undersecretary of the Treasury under Ronald Reagan. Press TV interviews him about the conflict in Libya. Since it is Iranian propaganda, be skeptical … Continue reading →

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Iraq – Cease fire!

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Art Stone

Massacre of civilians in Iraq A week ago, the Iraqi military attacked and killed civilians in its border – a group of Iranians who have been active in opposing the regime in Iran and providing the US government with intelligence … Continue reading →

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Who is John Galt?

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Art Stone

My theory is Matt Drudge.

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Reason for Hope

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone
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Hollywood Shrugs

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone

Okay, I’m not surprised, but I am surprised. I’m checking around to see my viewing options tomorrow for Atlas Shrugged Part I using Fandango, an iPhone app. There is exactly one screen listed. It’s 14 miles away. On the other … Continue reading →

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The Brink of Default

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone

I’ve now heard Rick Santorum and Michelle Bachman both repeat the message that failing to raise the debt ceiling does not mean the US defaults on it’s existing debt. It does mean stopping all but emergency spending, selling off assets … Continue reading →

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Choosing sides for the World War

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone

The BRICS met and decided they support the efforts of the African Union to end the conflict in Libya via negotiation and stop outside military intervention in the issue. At the same time, Qatar has announced it will lend the … Continue reading →

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Serving the Public Interest

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone

So spectrum is a finite thing that has to be shared.   The general framework for licensing of broadcast media following the 1934 law that established the FCC was that you get a license to use the spectrum in return for … Continue reading →

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