January 2011
19 posts
A Failure in Civil Policing →
British police arrest a woman and CS spray seven others at non-violent protest.
Egyptian government has ordered a shutdown of Al...
So far the channel has refused to cease broadcasting, although it is making contingency plans in case the shutdown is enforced.
Edit: (11:10am GMT) Al Jazeera English and Arabic have been forced off-air by the Egyptian government. They are no longer broadcasting within Egypt.
Al Jazeera English: Live Stream →
All the latest from Egypt.
Egypt Leaves the Internet →
Egyptian government disconnects ISPs from the rest of the world.
Oh you, Joe Biden
'liberal' and 'left' are not insults
Gay victims of prejudice risk becoming the new... →
The Daily Mail is getting good at this homophobic news article dealy.
“I wish you all the best at this diffuclt time, I know you will contineuy to make...”
– BBC News - In full: Alan Johnson’s resignation statement
clientsfromhell:
Client: “Your portfolio and skills impress me quite a bit. I would really love to hire you for this job but before that I would like to ask you one question: are you from Iran?”
Me: “Yep, I was born there and have been living in America since I was 3. Is it important to you?”
Client: “I am not comfortable working with terrorists.”
Student protests: Police ask colleges for... →
Only 15% of Americans know that David Cameron is... →
18% think it’s Tony Hayward, the BP CEO.
A snap election promises Cameron the glory he... →
Tories may call election in May to kick out the squandering Lib Dems and try for a majority government.
Obama London: Inexplicable Edits on Sarah Palin's... →
“Sarah Palin has the crosshairs of a gun sight over our district and when people...”
– Rep. Gabrielle Gifford, who was shot today
