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Hope, with out some hope you cease to really live. The miracle of the everyday turns into deadening routine. Perseverance and hope are intertwined, for to have hope implies a certain spirit of doing. In the classic Greek Mythology Pandora, the first woman opens that jar, eating of the...
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In the wake of 9-11 small acts began to emerge out of the horror that embodied that day. The parents of Peter C. Alderman are fine examples of this. Their son Peter was a young 25 year old who was attending a conference on the 106th floor. They received their 1.4 million share of the 9/11 Victims...
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Those most directly impacted by a disaster such as 9/11 obviously have the most vivid and emotionally charged memories. But that was such a profoundly terrible event that memories of terror were permanently etched in the minds and hearts of Americans and indeed international citizens of the...
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From TruthOut:
Editor's Comment: Yesterday, CNN's Wolf Blitzer asserted the FBI documents released to Judicial Watch were generating conspiracy theories; an FBI spokesman appearing on the show agreed. Our editors have reviewed the documents carefully and feel that they are newsworthy. It's...
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This section of the movie is about how the Bush Administration, and Rudy Giuliani turned their backs on the 9/11 workers. Michael Moore does go over the top many times, but in this instance, I don't think thats true. There are far too many stories out there showing how the Federal Govt and the...
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From MSNBC:
LOS ANGELES - Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore is under investigation by the U.S. Treasury Department for taking ailing Sept. 11 rescue workers to Cuba for a segment in his upcoming health-care documentary “Sicko,” The Associated Press has learned.
The...
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I just watched a dvd about the 9/11 conspiracy theory debate. Found it very interesting , leaving me with alot of questions.
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I was going to post this over here yesterday but never got around to it. It is still a message that needs to get out however, so today is as good a day as any.
The hero's I speak of today, are the firemen, policemen and volunteers that rushed to the twin towers after they collasped. They...
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here's the latest article from hendrik hertzberg of the new yorker about world opinion toward the u.s.a. in the 5 yrs since 9/11.
in the wake of the 9/11/01 tragedy, countries of the world rallied in sympathy and support behind america.
my, how things have changed.
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A Poem for James Kenneth Samuel,
victim of 9/11
by Bruce L. Thiessen
We lost you
One September morn
I don't know
much about your life
I heard New Jersey cried that morn
Hoboken lost a shining light
now we remember you this day
we're sad you had to go away
James...
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On 9/10 as I was sitting out in my backyard with my guitar, I reflected on the events of 9/11 as I experienced them in the city of Sacramento, where I lived on that date. Then I wondered how somebody else with a completely different life, living in a completely different part of the world...
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On 9/11, a collosal ground swell of patriotism emerged from ground zero. For most of us, our sense of patriotism has diminished to some degree, only because of the passage of time has made the events of that horrific day seem decidedly more distant from our individual and collective psyches. In...
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I've been considering writing something up on the 9/11 mockumentary being trotted out for election season by ABC. Thank you Sam for giving me the nudge I needed.
Reading through Sam's piece, I see the mindset of a person who is willing to cut off their nose to spite their face. We...
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