US Army Corps Blamed for Katrina Floods
From BBC News: A US judge has ruled that negligence by the US Army Corps of Engineers led to massive floods in parts of New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. The court upheld complaints by...
View ArticleThe ’00s: Goodbye (at Last) to the Decade from Hell
Andy Serwer writes on TIME: At exactly two minutes after midnight on Jan. 1, 2000, an alarm sounded at a nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Japan. Government officials and computer scientists around the...
View ArticleThe Real Story About Relief in Haiti
From Collective Evolution: Haiti was hit on January 12th 2010 with a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that caused a great deal of “devastation” to close to 3,000,000 of Haiti’s population. Whether this...
View ArticleHurricane Katrina Victims to Sue Oil Companies over Global Warming
Via the Telegraph: Victims of Hurricane Katrina are seeking to sue carbon gas-emitting multinationals for helping fuel global warming and boosting the 2005 storm. The class action suit brought by...
View ArticleFEMA’s Sale of Katrina Trailers Sparks Criticism
Spencer S. Hsu writes in the Washington Post: In a giant auction, the federal government has agreed to sell for pennies on the dollar most of the 120,000 formaldehyde-tainted trailers it bought nearly...
View ArticleSpike Lee on Gulf Coast Trauma: If God Is Willing And Da Creek Don’t Rise...
Keith Olbermann interviews filmmaker Spike Lee on his new documentary, If God Is Willing And Da Creek Don’t Rise and the current state of Gulf Coast affairs:
View ArticleBefore There Was Oil, There Was Water: Harry Shearer’s ‘The Big Uneasy’ (Video)
Here’s Harry Shearer (of Spinal Tap and Simpsons fame) being interviewed by Michael Smerconish about his new documentary The Big Uneasy on Hardball with Chris Matthews below. Here’s a bit about the...
View ArticleRemembering the Fifth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Through Film
Moviefone heralds a Snag Films mini-fest including disinformation‘s Greg Palast film Big Easy To Big Empty: The Untold Story Of The Drowning Of New Orleans: With the release of Spike Lee’s ‘If God Is...
View ArticleNo “Home Sweet Home” Five Years After Katrina
Matt Pascarella and I encountered Patricia Thomas while she was breaking into a home at the Lafitte Housing Project in New Orleans. It was her own home. Nevertheless, if caught, she’d end up in the...
View ArticleKatrina: FEMA Chief Says Government Didn’t Tell All
Now he tells us! From AP: Five years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the federal official at the heart of a firestorm over Washington’s slow response is acknowledging the government’s...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush: The Insult By Kanye West Was The Worst Moment of My Presidency
Really, Mr. President? Needless to say, there was a day in September that was pretty bad for the country. (And also a mega-disaster that precipitated West’s comment and to this day leaves many...
View ArticleRemember There’s No Such Thing As A Natural Disaster
Scottish radical geographer, professor, and author Neil Smith died at age 58 this past weekend. It’s worth revisiting his groundbreaking, established-wisdom-challenging work, including his well-known...
View ArticleHow To Potty Train Your Child By Demonic Exorcism
Could parenting difficulties be attributable to Satanic possession of your children? Top anti-demon website DemonBuster reveals: We received the following email about a woman learning DELIVERANCE, and...
View ArticleDeir Yassin Massacre Remembered
Picture: Palestine Solidarity Project (C) (Note from the editor: I regret that we weren’t able to run this on April 9 due to site upgrades, but it’s still an important story and worthy of your...
View ArticleConvenient Insect Cuisine Coming to UK
I’ve likened my gastronomic habits to that of a catfish: If I’m hungry, I’ll be happy to eat just about anything that floats by. I credit my lack of pickiness to growing up in a home where there...
View ArticleVatican Department Shares Building With Italy’s Biggest Erotic Gay Sauna
Can the Catholic Church just no longer be bothered to make a token effort to hide the obvious? The Vatican’s department of missionary activities recently paid $35 million to house its officials within...
View Article‘What a Conspiracy Theorist Believes’
Another day, another smug, politically-motivated take on the beliefs of others. One man’s conspiracy is another’s truth. Via New Yorker: But, over all, the trends were clear. The more people believed...
View ArticleShould the State Seize Your Firearms if You’re On Meds?
Picture: RAMA (CC) The attorney for a New York State man claims his client’s firearms license was revoked after the state learned he was on an anti-anxiety medication. Is this a sign of future things...
View ArticlePolice Kill Woman Fleeing Drug Warrants
I feel safer now, don’t you? Via Information Liberation: A police officer in the suburban Dallas community of Richardson, Texas, shot and killed a woman with outstanding drug arrest warrants as she...
View ArticleJoe Rogan on Pretentious Actors
Another creamy morsel from the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. The post Joe Rogan on Pretentious Actors appeared first on disinformation.
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