Jeju vs. the US Navy
12/27/10 Meria Heller’s take on the news: Portugal and decriminalization of drugs; another package bomb in Italy; DEA more than meets the eye; Karachi protests U.S.; Gibbs on not closing GITMO; More unauthorized US drone strikes on Pakistan; Assange gets big $$ for autobiography – Bradley Manning gets to rot in solitary; Rich 225X more $$ than the average American; Jeju Island vs. the U.S. Navy (thanks to Bruce Gagnon); earthquake reports; bad cop reports; fingerprints for pharmaceutical pick up? Pat Robertson endorses decriminalization of pot; Scares for Bush & Obama this week; thermoses and terror?; Pilot punished for showing security leaks at airports; Napolitano keeps the body scanners; U.S. with blessings of the Treasury biz deals with Iran; anti-war protesters investigated for ties with terrorists, while our country does biz with them!; tax bill – gives to the rich, allows offshore accounts, screws the U.S. homeowner; Honda & GM recalls; snowed in worldwide; Gardasil and anal cancer? LEGAL drugs fastest growing addiction in America; Bill Clinton stumps for Emmanuel in Chicago; BP oil spill – what happened? bus censorship; End of life plan incorporated in health bill; Ice shuts down Moscow; Puerto Ricans and asthma; Racism in East Haven, Conn; poem by new listener.
Thanks Meria, great show. Finally a news broadcast I can listen to all the way through. And of course it was pretty cool to hear my poem on air. Thanks again, you’re awesome!
hi Nancy, glad to hear it! Your poem is beautiful, thanks for giving me permission to read it! hugs!