Monday, November 17, 2008

Link TV

Link TV is a non-profit organization that brings world news to Americans over the Web and through satellite TV. They provide news castes from other countries both censored and not. Link TV is a great way to get new perspectives on what is currently happening in the world, and educate ones self without the interference of US censored media and only American opinions. I encourage everyone to check it out and see it for yourself. Link TV

Afganistans President Meets with Terrorist



Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai agreed to guarantee safety to Mullah Mohammad Omar, leader of the Taliban is Mullah Omar if would be willing to come to peaceful terms. The worsening violence in the country and the United States' hold loosening as the Taliban grows stronger has called for new tactics to be considered. The U.S. Nation Security Council is skeptical and says that Mullah Omar has yet to show a willingness to talk and end Taliban violence and break ties to Al Qaeda. Hamid Karzai said that the western nations supporting him must agree not to compromise the safety of Mullah Omar, and if they disagree they must remove him from the presidency. Here is the full article from the New York Times

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Election night


As I sit here watching the CNN election coverage I am pleased to see Obama's success, but I am disappointed by the way it is covered. The head lines claiming which states go to which candidate long before the actual, if any numbers are in. although the information that these estimates is based off of is very accurate, I feel that the coverage is set up to much to excite and make viewers have to watch in the lest amount of time.