Written on 30 Jul, 2008 by jesswa
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You’ve probably seen that YouTube video of the New York cop, Patrick Pogan viciously knocking down a bicyclist in Times Square last week. Pogan offered a fantastical version of the incident claiming that the bicyclist drove his bicycle directly into him, knocking the cop to the ground and causing “lacerations”. This is a blatant lie.
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Written on 30 Jul, 2008 by jesswa
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Yesterday, the White House “increased its estimate for next year’s deficit to nearly $490 billion.” But, on ABC News’s Good Morning America today, Claire Shipman reported that the deficit is actually much higher because “creative White House accounting” didn’t include the war etc If those numbers are included, the grand total is $600 million.
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Written on 29 Jul, 2008 by jesswa
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just survived his first earthquake…and now he doesn’t have any cell phone service.
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Written on 26 Jul, 2008 by jesswa
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about to go to Griffith Observatory
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Written on 26 Jul, 2008 by jesswa
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BAGHDAD — The case of a freelance photographer in Iraq who was barred from covering the Marines after he posted photos on the Internet of several of them dead has underscored what some journalists say is a growing effort by the American military to control graphic images from the war.
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