The 'Lord' Monckton roadshow

The Scottish peer Lord Monckton has been raising hell against the carbon tax in barnstorming rallies and public meetings around the country. But just who is Lord Monckton and who are the forces behind him? Chief amongst them a mysterious group called the Galileo Movement and mining magnate and now media player Gina Rinehart. Reporter Wendy Carlisle.
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Don't forget to watch this to show what a charlatan this man is...

♪♫ Roger Taylor - Dear Mr. Murdoch

Yep - THAT'S Roger Taylor from Queen!!!

ChrisBryantMP Chris Bryant 

So coulson was on £475k before election and £140k at downing street. Something doesn't add up

Three Tremés

Roger Daltrey blasts U2's 'tax avoidance'

An update...

Peter Jennings - Ecstasy Rising (200?)

The rise of Ecstasy is a major event in drug history. If current trends continue, 1.8 million Americans will try Ecstasy for the first time in 2004; only marijuana will attract more new users. Overwhelming, positive word of mouth has made Ecstasy a nightmare for drug controllers. On a special edition of 'Primetime Thursday' Peter Jennings tells the epic story of Ecstasy that has never been heard.

Injection Drug Users Need Substance Abuse Treatment More than Non-Injection Drug Users, Study Finds

Murdoch’s Reporters Report on Murdoch

2XXXHA!

Larry Flynt: Rupert Murdoch went too far

 

Who’s Afraid Of Hope Solo’s Nipple?

HA!

blakehounshell Blake Hounshell

So Rupert Murdoch has reshuffled his cabinet and said sorry. When will he say that it's all a foreign plot?

From Murdoch's 'Australian' today...

Robust, vibrant media is vital for democracy

♪♫ Beast 1333 - A.B.C.'s (Resistance Alphabet)

Release the Lachlan!

Don't feel bad for Rupert Murdoch. He's having a splendid time with the phone-hacking scandal. Oh, he had to jettison his best friend Rebekah Brooks today after having declared just five days ago that the News International chief executive was his top priority. The press read that as a message of Murdoch's support when they should have seen it for what it was: He was gauging how best to sacrifice Brooks to satisfy the mobs threatening his beloved News Corp.
Crises like this one are what drive Murdoch, John Lanchester wrote in the London Review of Books in 2004. The genocidal tyrant loves taking action at "the point when everything seems about to be lost." Lanchester cites News Corp.'s 1990 debt crisis, in which Murdoch almost lost the company; his relocation of his British papers to Wapping; and the financial disaster resulting from borrowing money from Michael Milken as prime examples of Rupert's tightrope walking. More recently, Murdoch had to scramble all of News Corp.'s fire engines and squad cars to repel John Malone, who had purchased enough of the company's stock on the sly to threaten the Murdoch family's control...

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