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“President Obama’s Lonely C-SPAN Fight...
By Escape The Illusion on January 8, 2010 | 2 Comments
Every President, Senator, Congressmen, and even those in non political offices have one thing in common… There are some who approve and agree, and some who do not. This post is not meant to be political, nor is it meant to be focused on the “health care reform”, but rather to call ... -
The Year In Pot: Top 10 Events That Will Change the W...By Escape The Illusion on January 4, 2010 | 1 Comment
There has been a tidal shift in politics and on Marijuana laws in America, from Obama lightening up on pot prosecutions to the recognition of cancer prevention properties. #1 Obama Administration: Don’t Focus On Medical Marijuana Prosecutions United States Deputy Attorney General David Ogden issue... -
US investigates why jet bomb suspect still had visaBy Escape The Illusion on December 28, 2009 | 2 Comments
The US homeland security secretary has demanded to know how the Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a jet had a visa despite being on a watch list. “We all want to know the answer to that question,” Janet Napolitano said. She also appeared to backtrack on a widely criticised assert...
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Wall Street’s 10 Greatest Lies of 2009By Escape The Illusion on December 28, 2009 | No Comments
On December 13, President Obama declared that he was not elected to help the “fat cats.” But the cats got another version of that memo. A day later, 10 of them were supposed to partake in some White House face-time to talk about their responsibilities to the rest of the country, but only sev...
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Listening to a LiarBy Escape The Illusion on December 9, 2009 | 2 Comments
The most important thing about what anyone says are not the words themselves but the credibility of the person who says them. The words of convicted swindler Bernie Madoff were apparently quite convincing to many people who were regarded as knowledgeable and sophisticated. If you go by words, you c...
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World Awaits US Plan to Help Curb Global WarmingBy Escape The Illusion on November 23, 2009 | 1 Comment
Washington – With just over two weeks to go before global climate negotiations in Denmark, the United States has yet to decide whether it can meet international expectations and offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by a certain amount in the next decade. The success or failure of the talks...
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Catholic Bishops Put Sex Obsession Ahead of Mission t...By Escape The Illusion on November 16, 2009 | 4 Comments
First they threatened to take down health-care reform over abortion coverage. Now they’re threatening services to the sick and poor of Washington, D.C., over same-sex marriage. They lead a church that claims to stand on the side of the sick and the poor, the meek who shall inherit the earth. B...
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Obama revives talk of U.N. gun controlBy Escape The Illusion on November 15, 2009 | 3 Comments
Obama revives talk of U.N. gun control NRA guests warn international treaty would strip 2nd Amendment rights Gun rights supporters are up in arms over a pair of moves the White House made last month to reverse longstanding U.S. policy and begin negotiating a gun control treaty with the United Nation...
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Opponents of House Health Reform Bill Received 15 Per...By Escape The Illusion on November 9, 2009 | No Comments
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of a landmark health insurance reform bill Saturday night, 220-215, and opponents of the measure have received an average of 15 percent more from health industry and health insurance interests over the past 20 years, a Center for Responsi...
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Who’s Really Behind Organic Food Brands Like Am...By Escape The Illusion on November 2, 2009 | No Comments
Over the past decade many small organic food brands have been snapped up by giant corporations. Clearly, this can be bad for standards and quality. http://www.alternet.org/story/143647/who%27s_really_behind_organic_food_brands_like_amy%27s_and_odwalla?page=entire ...
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