Sunday, May 03, 2009

Howard Zinn: Democracy is in the citizenry, not it's government

Howard Zinn in a speach:

"Democracy is not there. Democracy is not in the White House. We can't find democracy in Congress or Supreme Court. This is where democracy is (pointing to the protest crowd)... Places like this all over the country.

[Youtube] Howard Zinn: Democracy is in the citizenry, not it's government

Friday, May 01, 2009

Danny Gans: Dead at 52

Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans dies in his home at age of 52, from what looks to be breathing problems. There was no sign of foul play. He was the star performer at the Encore casino.

That's too bad, I wanted to go see him. Does anyone know how his show at the Encore was doing?

[Article] Danny Gans dead at 52

Dutch Royal Family: The Assasination Attempt 04-30-2009

A guy who lost his job tried to ram his car into the bus in which the Dutch Royal Family was travelling. People in the bus had a horrified look for a few moments. I think we're going to see more of this in the coming future.

[Youtube] Assassination attempt on the Dutch Royal Family (who are in the bus) by unemployed man


[Youtube] Dutch guy rams car into crowd


[Youtube] More footage