by Mac Slavo | Feb 28, 2010 | Emergency Preparedness, Headline News
When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, emergency responders from both public and private sectors were eager to respond within hours. The failure was not with the individuals on the ground ready to help, but rather, it was with management. All levels of government...
by Mac Slavo | Feb 27, 2010 | Headline News
President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder are seeking to reinstate the weapons ban on assault rifles which expired in 2004. This would ban 19 types of semi-automatic military style guns and ammunition clips containing more than 10 rounds. According to Eric...
by Mac Slavo | Feb 27, 2010 | Emergency Preparedness, Headline News
One minute you’re sleeping; the next minute emergency warnings sound and your city is being evacuated. AP Reports: A tsunami threatened the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending potentially deadly waves across the ocean at...
by Mac Slavo | Feb 27, 2010 | Karl Denninger
Karl Denninger of the Market Ticker asks How Long Before You Wake Up, Politicos? So let’s cut the crap – we are in a Depression right now. We are pretending we are not, just like you can pretend you didn’t really lose your job so long as your...
by Mac Slavo | Feb 26, 2010 | Entertainment
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