Author Archives: George Washington

I wrote to radiation expert Dr. Chris Busby to ask him if he thought people living outside of Japan should take any actions to try to reduce their radiation exposure. Here is his response …

PhD epidemiologist points out dangers from radiation, but says that we should put our energy into demanding a saner energy policy … so it doesn’t happen again.

The question of centralization versus decentralization might be even more important than fossil fuels versus nuclear versus alternative energy …

The IAEA and Nuclear Regulatory Commission are funded by – and controlled by – the nuclear industry.

While the Japanese nuclear crisis might upstage the Gulf crisis, it hasn’t gone away.

Radiation levels rival Chernobyl.

The Japanese and American governments, Tepco, Ariva and other nuclear power companies are covering up the severity of the Japanese crisis.

The Japanese nuclear company dumps 11,500 tons of radioactive water into the Pacific, to make room for even MORE radioactive water.

We’ve always been at war with Eastasia … and plutonium has always been good for us.

Explosion and fire at fourth plant … fire now out … government says high levels of radiation are being released.

There’s been an explosion at the Fukushima 2 reactor, leading to a probable loss of core containment, and a possibly-related rise in radiation levels north of Tokyo.

Update: It’s possible that a meltdown may already have occurred at one nuclear power plant.

→ Washington’s Blog Obama is re-starting the trials of Guantanamo inmates, including the alleged mastermind of 9/11, Khalid Sheik Mohammed. I have no idea whether or not Mr. Mohammed is a terrorist whose actions killed innocent Americans. If he is, I hope he is convicted and put to death. A decorated 20-year CIA veteran, who […]

Here is a succinct executive summary of everything you know about torture …

No wonder there are so many totalitarian governments in the Middle East, North Africa and around the world…