6.28.2010

SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL

Lightning strikes three of the tallest buildings in Chicago at the same time! from Craig Shimala on Vimeo.

6.02.2010

THIS IS HOW YOU DO JOURNALISM, U.S. NEWS MEDIA

The insane rogue state of israel seems hell-bent on creating more war, and war negatively impacts the environment. US journalists have been a pretty pathetic bunch ever since media companies consolidated over the past 25 years and news departments became answerable to entertainment chiefs. The mainstream media in the US is basically a joke - to wit the response to the murderous and criminal israeli attack on the humanitarian Gaza flotilla: very little coverage, heavy tilt toward official israeli talking points and spokespeople, and very little real pressure on the White House. Here is an example of how you do it (Jon Snow from Britain's Channel 4)