Criminalizing Dissent in Israel
Stephen LendmanIsrael
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Washington's Man in Tripoli
Stephen LendmanLibya
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News July 15, 2012 Edition
John SemmensAdministration Eases Burdensome Work Requirement for Welfare Recipients The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued notice that it is rewriting the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) reform law of 1996. Specifically, HHS i
Pressure Builds for More Middle East War
Stephen LendmanSyria
A Look At How Democrats And Republicans Differ
Chuck BaldwinIt is an absolute fact that no matter which of the two major parties in Washington, D.C., is in power, the freedoms and liberties of the American people continue to be eroded. However, this does NOT mean that there are not basic differences between t
Ray McGovern: My Take
The Mystery of Arafat’s Death
Ray McGovernWe may never know with complete certainty whether the still unexplained health crisis that suddenly did in Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was due to natural or unnatural causes.
Timbuktu, Islam, and Western Civilization
Mike RenzulliSo much for members of The Religion of Peace becoming aggressive due to foreign occupation.
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Losing our country slowly but surely
Frosty WooldridgeThomas Jefferson said, “We have the wolf by the ears and we can neither hold him or let him go.” I suggest we take destiny into our hands by taking action.
Media Scoundrels Endorse Sham Libyan Election
Stephen LendmanLibya
Stolen Haitian Relief Money
Stephen LendmanHaiti
Founders Without Whom America Would Not Exist
Chuck Baldwin...the vast majority of Americans today seem to have very little–if any–knowledge and appreciation for the sacrifices that our Founding Fathers made in order to birth this great country.
Ray McGovern: My Take
How Iran Might See the Threats
Ray McGovernIn CIA jargon, “Aardwolf” is a label for a special genre of intelligence report from field stations abroad to headquarters in Washington. An Aardwolf conveys the Chief of Station’s formal assessment regarding the direction events are taking in his or
Ray McGovern: My Take
Julian Assange’s Artful Dodge
Ray McGovernBarring a CIA drone strike on the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s sudden appeal for asylum there may spare him a prison stay in Sweden or possibly the United States. Assange’s freedom now depends largely on Ecuadorian
Last Call: "Escaping the Myth" (Michigan)
Larken RoseA very generous, anonymous donor has offered to pay for tickets for YOU to go to the "Escaping the Myth" event in Troy, Michigan on July 21 and 22.
The growing divide between the new white upper class and the new white lower class
Menckens GhostAmericans are concerned about the American dream evaporating, and, specifically, about the 99% vs. the 1%, about stagnant wages, about stagnant test scores, about insufficient spending on education (a canard), about too much spending by the federal g
Bullying, Bluster and Imperial Arrogance 101
Stephen LendmanSyria
Dismal Jobs Report Reflects Economic Decline
Stephen Lendmanclass war
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News July 8, 2012 Edition
John SemmensAdministration Shrugs Off Negative Jobs Report The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the official unemployment rate remained above 8% for the 41st straight month. The picture for Black unemployment was even more discouraging bumping up in J
Fascist Nation
Declaration of Independence: Read it, bitches!
Powell GammillAre there any Americans left to read it?
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Most threatening internal American issue since slavery
Frosty Wooldridge“Your recent coverage of this topic fails to adequately inform the reader of the importance of this issue,” Ault said. “Which could well turn out to be the most threatening internal issue we have faced since slavery."
Yitzhak Shamir's Criminal Legacy
Stephen LendmanA world class thug
Failure in Geneva
Stephen LendmanExpect war. It's coming.
Profile of Institutionalized Racism
Stephen LendmanIsrael
Heading for Economic Collapse
Stephen LendmanRaging class war
Gulf of Tonkin Redux?
Stephen LendmanObama may get the war he wants
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News June 24, 2012 Edition
John SemmensPress Secretary Parries Questions on “Fast & Furious” Scandal Press Secretary Jay Carney denied that President Obama's grant of “Executive Privilege” status to the Department of Justice correspondence on the scheme to get guns into the hands of Me
CIA Arming Syrian Insurgents
Stephen LendmanExpect war. It's coming.
Western Hypocrisy on Iran's Nuclear Rights
Stephen LendmanObama plans war
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Obama defiantly breaks the law and our Constitution
Frosty WooldridgeAnyone else who speaks up against illegal immigration or continued mass legal immigration immediately receives the “racist, xenophobe, nativist” monikers. Those names have cowed the majority of Americans into submission.
Paradigm-Smashing in Michigan
Larken RoseThe first ever presentation of "Escaping the Myth" is going to happen next month (July 21 and 22) in Troy, Michigan. Be there, and bring a statist.
