The American Elite
By William Blum
You get the picture? Boy wonder, intellectual shining light, distinguished leader of men, outstanding American patriot. Continue
Viva Palestina Update From Gaza
Interview With George Galloway
By Press TV
Interview with George Galloway following his entry in Gaza with the Viva Palestina Aid Convoy. Continue
Counterterrorism in Shambles - Why?
By Ray McGovern and Coleen Rowle
Launching PR “wars” on terrorism, drugs, crime, poverty, etc. misleads the average person into believing that these ills can be totally conquered or eliminated. In reality, even if the experts were so enlightened/lucky as to make no mistakes and do everything right, it’s only possible to reduce the frequency of such adverse things. Continue
A Portrait of Social Misery
By Tom Eley
The new decade finds the US working class suffering a level of social misery not seen since the Great Depression. Unemployment, poverty, hunger, utility cutoffs, homelessness, foreclosures and bankruptcies have become common experiences for millions. Continue
Make Us All Citizens of the World
By Paul deLespinasse
We must make it a criminal act to give or sell food to anybody who cannot document that they are a citizen or here with official government approval. Continue
Ottawa ordered airline scanners months ago: Baird: Baird announced Tuesday afternoon that body scanners that can see through the clothes of air travellers will be installed at airports across Canada over the next two months.
Publishers dumbfounded by airplane book ban: Canadian publishers are dumbfounded by new airport security measures that seem to forbid passengers from bringing books and magazines purchased pre-flight onto airplanes bound for the U.S.
Report: Few U.S. Muslims radical: Anew report released Wednesday by scholars at Duke University and UNC Chapel Hill says the number of radicalized Muslim-Americans remains small
Britain threatens to freeze Iceland out of EU as loan payback vetoed: The Treasury expected Reykjavik to rubberstamp the terms of repayment for the loan extended by Britain and the Netherlands at the height of the financial crisis. The loan meant that 400,000 savers with deposits in Icesave did not lose their money.
Six million in the US with no income but food stamps: Some six million Americans—one in 50 people in the US—are living on no income other than $100 or $200 a month in food stamps, according to an analysis of state data by the New York Times.
Severe unemployment worsens in cities: The number of U.S. metropolitan areas with jobless rates above 15% increased in November, according to government figures released Tuesday, despite the biggest one-month drop in the national rate in more than three years.
Obama's C-SPAN Lie? See Eight Clips of Obama Promising Televised Healthcare Negotiations
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