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Bush saves our morals
2007-06-21 00:07:00 Feeling over the moral line? Don't fund that research, says George the paragon of virtue currently haunting the Oval Office. Bush vetos our moral line but I can't forget that when mere mortal girds himself in righteousness, check closely for crossed fingers while you're watching the other hand. In this masquerade a clown is making grimaces and the dunce cap is being passed around...hope is More About: Morals , Oral , Moral , Mora
Michael Bloomberg
2007-06-20 20:52:00 Well here's the coy financier's natal chart: Feb 14, 1942; 3:40 pm EWT; Brighton, MA; Rodden's astrodatabank rating: accurate.) A natal chart of an egoist, good with technology, and having occult leanings, but let's talk amongst ourselves while Bloom berg 's Sun AQ-Moon AQ personality blend says he is friendly but detached; independent and gregarious (Jupiter in Gemini loves to converse and has More About: Michael , Michael Bloomberg , Berg
Bush's mojo haunts Philadelphia mint
2007-06-20 03:25:00 mint releases more "godless" dollars so you know he's had a thumb in the pie. May 17...just after the New Moon of May 16 = double Taurus (money) flavor. Art is still prevailing, sorry to all my excellent starry friends. Back to SO'W before you know it but for now I'm hangin' out at Cosmic Persona Designs, Secret Moon Art, and my Lulu Storefront with Downloadable Art Goodness just oozin' from More About: Philadelphia , Mint , Mojo
Europe in the Skies with Venus
2007-06-18 21:39:00 Space Weather News for June 17, 2007 Europe an sky watchers should be alert on Monday, June 18th, for a mid-afternoon eclipse of Venus by the crescent Moon. Hanging high in the sky, Venus will appear as a pinprick of light beside the Moon, visible to the naked eye in broad daylight until the edge of the Moon covers the planet. (Technically, this is called a "lunar occultation.") Binoculars will More About: Rope
Summer Solstice 2007
2007-06-17 21:13:00 Sometimes the bad poetry muse lands upon my shoulder before taking off for parts unknown--and there are folk who assert that she leaves more than verse as she goes. Be that as it may, in studying the 2007 chart for the moment that the Sun 'reaches' 00Cancer00, this political Solstice rhyme appeared uninvited: It's Summer Solstice on the way George Bush will fight another day we hear Dick
New Moon in Gemini June 14
2007-06-14 15:05:00 With art-related projects taking over around here this week, my astro-politicking time has been limited but I want to mention the New Moon 23Gem41 occurring tonight at 11:13:06 pm edt (Capitol Hill.) New Moon s are new beginnings, Gemini is the sign of Communications, and this New Moon perfects in the 5th house for Washington DC. 5th house: risk-taking, creative pursuits, new ventures...and the 5 More About: June
one more time with feeling: The Chaos Blues
2007-06-11 22:27:00 Unpack your favorite music hall refrain Maude so you can sing along to the Chaos Blues because it may do us good to sing it one more time before the man rides the ass on Tuesday (Bush to Capitol Hill, Moon's degree: "16Tau" according to Adriano Carelli's book, The 360 Degrees of the Zodiac.) Master Carelli says this degree describes someone who is "groundlessly cocksure" (which may be an More About: Time , Feeling , Feel
Lunar Planner
2007-06-11 20:33:00 Lunar Plan ner has a great article on Venus Transits or Passages. Hers is an 8-year cycle relating to Venusian things...in Greek she's Aphrodite. But there's a lot more to the lady...the G-8 Summit occurred at the time of her June 2004 Passage as "the goddess" returned to dance with the Sun bringing her cycles of the heart (to some people--to me she's archetypal anima and rising from the More About: Anne , Planner , Lunar
A gang of robbers in hiding
2007-06-10 18:33:00 "Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is that numbers of people all over the world have obeyed the dictates of the leaders of their government and have gone to war, and millions have been killed because of this obedience. Our problem is that people are obedient all over the world in the face of poverty and starvation and stupidity, and war, and More About: Gang , Robber , Robb , Robbers
Paris back to jail, Bush still free
2007-06-08 22:46:00 News Update from Citizens for Legitimate Government 08 Jun 2007 from LegitGov.org Breaking: Paris Hilton ordered back to jail; Bush still free 08 Jun 2007: Screaming and crying, Paris Hilton was escorted out of a courtroom and back to jail Friday after a judge ruled that she must serve out her entire [discriminatory] 45-day sentence behind bars rather than in her Hollywood Hills home. [*Why* More About: Free , Back , Jail
His Royal Puniness at the G-8
2007-06-08 19:42:00 Since I heard of George Bush's puniness in Germany this morning I've spent some time looking at charts of today's G-8 Summit (sunrise, noon--Bush took ill after he was already dressed suggesting a breakfast of suspicious tea and crumpets, or...?)--and I was led to the chart of Benjamin Disraeli (don't ask how...long story; born Dec 21, 1804; 5:30 am LMT, London) who so knowledgeably said: "The More About: Royal , The G
those mysterious noctilucents!
2007-06-07 23:25:00 Space Weather News for June 7, 2007 NIGHT-SHINING CLOUDS: Last night a vivid display of electric-blue noctilucent clouds (NLCs) appeared over parts of northern Europe, signaling the start of the 2007 NLC season. Noctilucent or "night-shining" clouds were first reported in the 19th century after the eruption of super-volcano Krakatoa. In those days, NLCs were confined mainly to high latitudes More About: Mysterious , Teri , Lucent , Myst
JFK plot a set-up from the GOP?
2007-06-07 17:12:00 News Update from Citizens for Legitimate Government 07 Jun 2007 JFK 'plot' JFK airport plot 'a US setup' 06 Jun 2007: The four suspects in an alleged terror plot to bomb a New York airport were set up in an elaborate plan by the US Republican party to retain hold of the White House, the daughter of an arrested suspect claimed on Tuesday. Huda Ibrahiim, daughter of Amir Kareem Ibrahiim, one of More About: The Go , The G , Plot
end the occupation!
2007-06-07 16:51:00 Iraq Idea: Better Than Calling Congress We've got to keep the pressure up on Congress to end the occupation of Iraq, but right now it is only Iraq's Parliament that has begun taking steps to legally require that the occupation end. A note from you, as an American, to the Iraqi Embassy in Washington, D.C., might help move the Iraqi government where Congress dares not go. There are always ways More About: Patio , The O
Putin's stare
2007-06-06 23:44:00 Putin's days of "catering to America, the winner of the 'Cold War' are over," says Daniel Schorr this evening on NPR. And The Scotsman has Putin: A living riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma with more on the dead-eyed varmint than anyone cares to know. Taking over the presidency of Russia in 2000, Putin was actually made prime minister and heir-apparent of Boris Yeltsin on Dec 31,
Spring EQ brings Gore to Congress
2007-03-18 18:47:00 There've been so many charts to study this weekend for the upcoming week--it's Sunday afternoon and nothing has gelled for posting so I'm combining two entries into 'Spring Equinox/Gore testifies to Congress on global warming' just to save my knarly typing finger some aches and pains. As you know, the Sun reaches Aries Point (AP = 00Aries00, a World Point) on March 20, 8:07:32 pm edt (for the More About: Ring , Rings
John Howard has plane trouble too
2007-03-18 02:18:00 Howard in Iraq plane drama 18 Mar 2007 An RAAF Hercules carrying Prime Minister John Howard was forced to make an emergency landing in southern Iraq on Saturday night after its cabin filled with smoke. All aboard were told to don oxygen masks. The emergency came just minutes after the aircraft had taken off from the Australian base in Tallil, an area known for its 'insurgents' loyal to Shiite More About: War , Lane , John Howard , Plane
Valerie Plame goes to Congress
2007-03-17 00:22:00 After some requests I'm posting Vale rie Plame s's natal chart (sunrise) with this morning's transits on Capitol Hill. You see that tr Sun is conjunct her n Venus and tr Venus is conjunct her n Sun! Very appropriate given today's comments that she was a "platinum blonde" who looked like a "movie star" as she strode into the hearing room this morning. On a side note--or is it?--Jupiter at More About: Congress , Lame
Solar Eclipse and a Pluto Eclipse
2007-03-16 22:14:00 Space Weather News for March 16, 2007 SpaceWeather.com: SOLAR ECLIPSE: On March 19th around 0230 UT, the Moon will pass in front of the Sun, producing a partial solar eclipse visible from Russia, India, China and the northern reaches of Alaska. In those places the normally-round sun will turn into a crescent and cast strangely-curved shadows on the ground. Visit http://spaceweather.com for More About: Solar , Clip , Clips , Lips , Pluto
The Ides of March by Cindy Sheehan
2007-03-16 14:39:00 Title above links to AfterDowningStreet post by Cindy Sheehan , our Niobe spokeswoman. FACT OF THE DAY from The Scotsman One of the most notorious war crimes of modern time was perpetrated today in 1968, when soldiers of the US Army's Americal Division killed as many as 500 Vietnamese civilians in the village of Mai Lai. The act prompted a significant shift in public opinion against the war. More About: March , Indy , Marc
Sununu Calls Time Out for Gonzo
2007-03-14 22:33:00 You'll want to read this Sununu Call s for Gonzales' Dismissal if you haven't yet but one cannot help thinking of an improvement, ...Calls for Gonzales' Arrest...that'd be more in line with fair reward for Gonzo 's devious actions. It seems to be: laws mean something VS some who think themselves above all laws...the law-makers, the system-breakers. (See Chiron-Uranus Types in Government if you More About: Time , Time Out
Rummy: Sep 10, 2001
2007-03-14 00:04:00 In his speech to a bunch of war industry reps inside the Pentagon on September 10, 2001, a day-before above many days-before, Donald Rumsfeld told of his plans to hobble, undermine (and otherwise line his pockets with the blood of) the US military. July 2006, US sec Mars goes Rx (station) and we've seen and heard only a fraction of what this administration has done to the US military while
Happy 226th Birthday Uranus!
2007-03-13 15:37:00 FACT OF THE DAY from The Scotsman: The planet Uranus was discovered on this day in 1781 by German-born astronomer William Herschel. Uranus is now the second-furthest planet from the sun, leaving Neptune the furthest away after Pluto was last year downgraded to a dwarf planet. Follow the latest news and features on science & technology at The Scotsman.# Here you see the natal chart for Uranus, More About: Happy , Birthday , Birth , Anus
McGovern prefers Nixon to Bush-Cheney
2007-03-13 06:10:00 Yes, it's true. The Nation has some measured words from Geore McGovern concerning Bush , Chen ey , and the Constitution. He evens gives a "looks awfully good" to a certain Dem candidate--although he's giving no official endorsement yet (natch)--you know this one's name oh yes you do! More About: Over , Nixon
Libby and the Slam Dunk Pardon
2007-03-12 19:52:00 Why Libby ’s Pardon Is a Slam Dunk By FRANK RICH EVEN by Washington’s standards, few debates have been more fatuous or wasted more energy than the frenzied speculation over whether President Bush will or will not pardon Scooter Libby. Of course he will. # InformationClearingHouse Girl...you know it's true. More About: Slam Dunk
Rutherford B.Hayes and Chiron/Pluto
2007-03-11 06:35:00 "Abolish plutocracy if you would abolish poverty." Ruth erford Birchard Hayes (1877-1881) - 19th President of the United States# Chiron/Pluto aka plutocracy and oppression. Had enough? More About: Ford , Iron
Mercury stations direct tonight
2007-03-07 19:20:00 At the White House, Mercury will go direct 25AQ25 at 11:38 pm est tonight. As you know, Mercury, the Messenger and Scribe, (seemed to) turn Rx on Feb 13, 11:38 pm at 10Pis14 according to my Solar Fire software. "11Pis": "Men seeking illumination"...DEDICATION: pos: high accomplishment in an effective alignment with ultimate reality; neg/shadow side: obvious hypocrisy. On March 27, 10:56:16 More About: Night , Direct , Station , Tonight , Stat
Guilty!
2007-03-06 19:03:00 Scooter Libby found guilty of all but one charge--perjury--lying to the FBI (and what politician hasn't done that?)--now facing up to 30 years in prison but federal guidelines recommend less. His attorneys say they will ask for a new trial and will appeal if it's not granted. You see here a chart for his arraignment...click to enlarge. And while my heart goes out to Libby's family, I think More About: Guilt , Guilty
Bush funds war to fight war
2007-03-06 05:22:00 Breaking News and Commentary from Citizens for Legitimate Government 05 March 2007: All links to articles as summarized below are available here: LegitGov.org 'The Redirection' is Treason: Bring in the Trials, There have to be Trials! --The Rec Report --By Michael Rectenwald Monday, 05 Mar 2007: The War in Iraq has had more unintended consequences than anyone in the Bush regime had imagined. More About: Fun , Fight , Fund
Cheney and the deep thrombosis
More articles from this author:2007-03-05 22:12:00 Well, monkeying with his plane when he was leaving Australia the other day didn't get him and bombing his snuggly bunker in Afghanistan failed to do the trick. But even 66-year-old Dick Cheney is subject to the health constraints of a bad heart and to the harvesting sickle of Old Father Time. Yet Cheney's close calls on his recent global journey nagged at me--who knew where he'd be and when? Who More About: Deep , Ombo , Thrombosis , The D 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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