2011-12-30

The Current State of the US Government Prophesied Over 70 Years Ago

"The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That in its essence is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power.”

Franklin D. Roosevelt

 

He May be a Bloodthirsty Murdering Sonuvabitch but He's Our Bloodthirsty Murdering Sonuvabitch


SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Tens of thousands of Yemenis held demonstrations around the country Friday to demand their longtime president face trial for the killings of hundreds of unarmed protesters in the pro-democracy uprising that began 10 months ago.
President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in power for 33 years, signed a deal granting him immunity from prosecution in return for stepping down.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20111230/D9RUUNO81.html

Embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh will be allowed to come to the United States for medical treatment in New York, a senior Obama administration official said Tuesday.
US Welcomes Murderous Yemen Leader