It is an English version of a documentary special, “Cruel Times: Lies of a Nation,” published by Newstapa on April 16, 2015, marking the first anniversary of the Sewol ferry disaster. English subtitles have been made by the Sewol Ferry Worldwide Supporters Translation Team.

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Originally posted by ricomsmith77 at "2 Steps Forward, or 2 Steps Back: How Can Opposites Attract?"
Before I get started on this article, I thought it was would be nice to start off with a little song.

Check out this video first, and then read the rest of the blog afterwards.......

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I admit that I watch way too much news and internet media.  I especially watch WAAAAY too much MSNBC on a daily basis. I admit that I drink too way much coffee and smoking way too much weed......ok not really not that much!  I also admit.....that I was wrong about this year's midterm election results.  I admit that I had more confidence in the ( Read more... )

Originally posted by ricomsmith77 at "The Democrats Kicked Their ASSet....And Lost!"
One after one, they fell like dominoes on a table.  I’ve heard of political “waves” before, but what I was witnessing on this Election night was worse than watching my beloved Georgia Bulldawgs get blown away by the Florida Gators last weekend…….only I knew this was bigger than ( Read more... )

Mr. Michel Platini
President
Union of European Football Associations

Dear Mr. Platini,

The image of UEFA and the European Football Championship which is to be held in Ukraine and Poland in 2012 may suffer irreparable blow due to the scandal developing around ProstoPrint, a popular Ukrainian printing company which applies images on souvenir ( Read more... )

Fiscal Times:
Barack Obama: The Democrat's Richard Nixon
Here are a few examples of Obama's effective conservatism:

• His stimulus bill was half the size that his advisers thought necessary;
• He continued Bush’s war and national security policies without change and even retained Bush’s defense secretary;
• He put forward a health plan almost identical to ( Read more... )

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_theenvoy/20110502/ts_yblog_theenvoy/frenemies-u-s-ally-pakistan-in-hot-seat-after-bin-laden-found-in-pakistani-army-townRead more... )

President Obama releases his long-form birth certificate.

Will this finally get the stupid fucking birthers to shut up now?

Saw this posted elsewhere and it amused me:

"Remember when teachers, public employees, Planned Parenthood, NPR and PBS crashed the stock market, wiped out half of our 401Ks, took trillions in TARP money, spilled oil in the Gulf of Mexico, gave themselves billions in bonuses, and paid no taxes?

Yeah, me neither."

"Democrats have already ruled out agreeing to stop funding the year-old health care overhaul or to deny Planned Parenthood all federal money. And Reid has said he will not agree to any of the curbs Republicans want to place on the Environmental Protection Agency ( Read more... )