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0503 am 'Get This' news author: Other Sources Summary of the KBOO am news for Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006. 1. Newer, larger leaks are showing up at Hanford, but what the hell... .we're going to set off nukes in Nevada, so... Suzanne Dahl, State Ecology Department manager sayss, "You wonder how long it's going to be before the tanks are in such bad shape that it's like retrieving waste from a tank that's not there." "Whoa! "not there"? What's that supposed to mean? 2. State Republicans are playing the 'Abortion card'. (That's deeply weird, if you think about it.) 3. Now they want to put the casino in Wood Village at the old dog racing park. (Karen Minnis can get a job as a Keno runner and stop bothering people in Salem) 4. There was another Wal-Mart meeting in Beaverton last night. Looks like the 150 thousand square foot behemoth is going in. 5. Lawyers from the University of Washington are going after Exxon for the $100 million dollars the company still owes for the Exxon Valdez spill. (I say Exxon should pay interest - the flora and fauna are still paying interest on the disaster... .) 6. Foreclosures in the Bay Area are up, way up. 7. Evidence of thermite at the WTC site is up, waaay up. 8. A poll shows that more people around the world trust the media more than they trust their governments. In this country, of course, they are one and the same thing. 9. The Minutemen are kicking off a 12-city tour. (They could call it 'Racistpalloosa') 10. Greenhouse gases? Way, way, waaay up. 11. The Treasury Department is auctioning off $34 billion dollars in notes next year. 12. Common Cause is asking the Justice Department to investigate whether Representative Katherine Harris attempted to obtain $10 million dollar appropriation for a defense contractor in return for his financial support. 13. Time Warner's quarterly earnings are up. Leonie Brinkema says she doesn't believe Zacarias Moussaoui's claims on the witness stand that he knew advance details of the 9/11 plot were true. (It's okay. The jury is already biased... .) 14. Three US soldiers have made a movie about the war (US soldiers blew up all the other journalists and their equipment, so they had to make the movie themselves... ) 15. The ACLU released new Army documents showing that Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez ordered interrogators "to go to the outer limits". The government will no doubt argue that Sanchez really meant they should watch more spooky old black and white TV shows from way back when... . 16. Bolivia is pissing off oil consumers and the corporations they love`. 17. Mexico is legalizing personal use quantities of all kinds of drugs. (Call your travel agent today!) 18. NASA sat down with investors to try to figure out how to exploit the resources on the moon. (That's how desperate we are... ) 19. Mexico's leftist - and very popular - candidate for president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says that the immigrant rights demonstrations show that the policies of the past have been dismal failures. 20. In South Africa, a report from 1992 has surfaced that shows that members of S. Africa's security forces orchestrated massacres against black civilians even in the last days of apartheid. 21. American street gangs are in Iraq. Yes, apparently, the thug life on Chicago streets wasn't making the nut, so some of these guys joined the Army are currently plying their multifarious trades in Baghdad. And when they get back stateside? Well, Hello 'Super-predator'! 22. In Indonesia, security forces fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of May Day labor demonstrators. (Surprised? C'mon... .this is Indonesia... ) 23. Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers are saying they were shelled yesterday morning by government artillery (And, you know what? I believe them.)
Other Sources 05/03/06 http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2006/05/338771.shtml ###