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The Adorable 'Monsters, Inc.' Club Remix

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 04.05.2012

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The Australian DJ Pogo is a legend around these here internet parts for his ingenious remixes of Disney movies (and other things, but the Disney movie...

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'The Fresh Prince' Remixed Into A Song

Posted 01.16.2012

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Pogo is back with one of his most lighthearted remixes yet. The Australian electronic artist, known for mixing movies ("Alice in Wonderland," "Up") an...

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Electronic Artist Remixes The Sounds, People Of Bhutan

The Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 12.07.2011

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Australian electronic artist Pogo (Nick Bertke) puts remix artists to shame whenever he resurfaces. In his latest seamless production, "Kadinchey," Po...

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Lockheed Martin's CEO Wants Your Social Security Check

Robert Greenwald and Derrick Crowe | Posted 11.21.2011

Military contractors are crying crocodile tears right now about the "fragility" of their industry. But in fact that industry is flush with cash, and will do or say anything to protect the one thing they care about above all else: profit.

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Panetta Starts Singing Contractors' Tune After Closed-Door Meeting

Robert Greenwald and Derrick Crowe | Posted 11.16.2011

Panetta and his counterparts in the war industry can play Chicken Little all they want about war budget spending cuts, but they can't change the simple fact that military spending is terrible at creating jobs.

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The War Industry: Bad Job Creators, Bad Bosses, Bad Stewards of Tax Dollars

Robert Greenwald and Derrick Crowe | Posted 11.13.2011

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As budget cuts come to the fore, military contractors will undoubtedly try to obscure the fact that every $1 billion of military spending costs anywhere between 3,200 and 11,700 jobs or more when compared to other ways of spending the money.

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Facing Scrutiny, the Oil and Gas Industry Yet Again Resorts to Ad Hominem Attacks and Tantrums

Project On Government Oversight | Posted 09.10.2011

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The energy industry is out for blood once again. Over a decade ago, it went after POGO for revealing that the largest oil companies were underpaying royalties to the government. And now it appears they've found a new target.

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Whistleblowers: "Rescind Obama's 'Transparency Award' Now!"

Coleen Rowley | Posted 08.14.2011

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Over 20 noted whistleblowers have just released a petition calling for rescinding a "Transparency Award" President Obama recently received.

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WATCH: A Rare Look At Soviet-Era Political Cartoons

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011

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Using rarely seen footage from the Russian State Film Archives, documentarian Kevin McNeer has produced a fascinating documentary about the late Soviet political cartoonist and propaganda artist Boris Efimov.

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Christmas in Brooklyn

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 11.17.2011

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BAY RIDGE By Brian Merlis /Brooklynpix.com Used by Permission I lived in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn for close to 15 years. During that time I worked at j...

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Yes, Pogo: We Have Met the Enemy and He Is US

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 05.25.2011

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I am afraid that there will not be a global agreement to check climate heating until it is too late.

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Congressional Oversight Crippled By Institutional Anemia, Reformer Says

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Danielle Brian is celebrating her 20th year at the Project on Government Oversight this week. POGO is one of Washington's most productive and respect...

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PlayDates for the Lonely

Jessica Rovello | Posted 05.25.2011

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Attention lonely nerds: your prayers have been answered! A new site just launched where you can play video games with actual girls.

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Evolution, Devolution, and Revolution

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 05.25.2011

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We can either quickly educate the general populace about the coming devolution, or initiate this climate change revolution.

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Watchdog Group Warns Congress About Wall Street Oversight

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: 7:35 PM -- A spokesman for FINRA has responded to POGO's letter. Scroll down for FINRA's reply. Congress is putting investors and the public ...

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How Retired Military Officers Make Bank As Pentagon 'Mentors'

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

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The revolving door is spinning rapidly for retired admirals and generals, more than 125 of whom have been re-hired by the Pentagon to serve as "senior...

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One Year After Obama's Election: Still Smarter...Than The Alternative

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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What puts this first year in perspective for me is that: Obama may not be smarter than all of us, but he sure is smarter by a long shot than McCain would have been. And that, for now, is enough for me.

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It's Not Just ACORN, Says Congressman Grayson

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

I talked with Congressman Alan Grayson in detail about his efforts to stop the government cash flow to contractors that cheat the government and overcharge the American taxpayers.

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To the Dems Who Voted to 'Defund ACORN': Where is the Defund Blackwater Act?

Jeremy Scahill | Posted 05.25.2011

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Democrats have joined Republicans in voting to "Defund ACORN," yet they have done nothing to stop Blackwater's ongoing taxpayer-funded crusade in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Embassy Whistleblower Fired For Exposing Afghanistan Scandal

The Washington Independent | Spencer Ackerman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Project on Government Oversight has just learned that one of its sources for exposing apparent acts of physical and sexual harassment by a State D...

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US Embassy Guards Gone Wild In Kabul: Prostitution, Brawls, And Vodka Butt Shots

Mother Jones | Daniel Schulman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Drunken brawls, prostitutes, hazing and humiliation, taking vodka shots out of buttcracks-- no, the perpetrators of these Animal House-like antics are...

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'Extreme' Pogoers Do Backflips, Hop Minivans

Wall Street Journal | By KRIS MAHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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PITTSBURGH -- Some consider 20-year-old Fred Grzybowski the best pogo-stick rider in the world, able to leap over a minivan, among other feats. But hi...

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Treasury Toxic Asset Program Rife With Conflicts Of Interest

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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The hiring of private firms to provide "independent" advice to both the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve raises concerns about potential co...

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