Toxicologist Riki Ott: Serious Health Risks in Gulf of Mexico + Gina Solomon on Dangerous Lack of Seafood Testing

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Updated: Oct. 24, 2010 added another video report roseaguilar3 | October 20, 2010 In this interview with Rose Aguilar, Riki Ott talks about the health crisis caused by the BP oil disaster in the Gulf. She says she’s currently dealing with three or four autopsies and knows of people who are down to 4.7% [...]

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walks out on CNN interview + Iraq war logs: civilian deaths

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ By Stephen C. Webster Raw Story Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 [...] “This interview is about something else,” he said. “I will have to walk if you are… If you are going to contaminate this extremely serious interview with questions about my personal life.” The reporter persisted, so Assange calmly got up, removed his mic, [...]

‘Class’ with Joe Bageant

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ FORA.tv How did hemp go from being a popular industrial material to a banned substance in 1937? Author Joe Bageant describes how the non-psychoactive plant was once used in everything from paper to automobiles, until a targeted PR campaign forever tied hemp’s image to it’s cousin, marijuana.

Ahmadinejad Galvanizes Lebanon’s Palestinians by Franklin Lamb

by Franklin Lamb Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Shatila Palestinian Refugee Camp Beirut, Lebanon 22 October, 2010 “The only solution to the Palestinian issue is for the invaders (Israelis) of the occupied Palestinian land to leave, and give the Palestinians their rights and return all the Palestinian refugees to their original land.  Iran supports Lebanon’s bitter [...]

Greg Palast: Controlling the Oil in Iraq, BP Disaster and Katrina

with Greg Palast Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.gregpalast.com 22 October, 2010 PressTVGlobalNews | October 21, 2010 The works and ideas of one of the best investigative journalists of our time; Greg Palast is interviewed in this edition of The Autograph. Palast has done undercover reporting for The Observer and the BBC.