Chavez Riding High in Polls
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Ray McGovern: My Take
Harassing the Whistleblowers
Ray McGovernControversy generated by recent reporting by Eric Lichtblau and Scott Shane of the New York Times about Food and Drug Administration spying on its doctors and scientists focuses on the blatant invasions of privacy, with Sen. Charles Grassley, R- Iowa
Ray McGovern: My Take
Will Downing St. Memo Recur on Iran?
Ray McGovernRecent remarks by Sir John Sawers, who heads Britain’s MI6 (the Secret Intelligence Service that is Britain’s CIA counterpart), leave us wondering if Sawers is preparing to “fix” intelligence on Iran, as his immediate predecessor, Sir John Scarlett,
“The Fear Of God Is Not In This Place”
Chuck BaldwinWhat in the world has happened to America? How has it come to this? The America that we currently see is unrecognizable from the America many of us grew up in. The America that many oppressed people risked their lives to escape to now more resembles
The Great Moral Hazard
Menckens GhostThe difference between run-of-the-mill moral hazards and The Great Moral Hazard is that the latter is so widespread that it has bankrupted the country fiscally and morally.
Intense Anti-Assad Propaganda
Stephen LendmanSyria
Syria Threatens No One
Stephen LendmanSyria
Eroding Social Justice in Spain
Stephen Lendmanclass war
Approaching Financial Abyss
Stephen Lendmanclass war
CONNECTING THE DOTS
For your optimal health: exercise and proper nutrition
Frosty WooldridgeHe said, “You were born with a healthy heart. It has nothing to do with heart disease in your family. What you inherit are the eating patterns of your family and that ultimately gives you heart disease.”
Washington's Plan B for Syria
Stephen LendmanSyria
Dying for Justice in Israel
Stephen LendmanIsrael
Spoiling for Another Lebanon War
Stephen LendmanIsrael
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Part 4: Bicycling Coast to Coast Across America 2012
Frosty WooldridgeThis café represents the most unique eating I have enjoyed on six continents. The One Street Down Café is the Mount Hood of eating experiences in Oregon. It is as sublime as the deep woods of that state. It sets the benchmark for culinary excellence.
The amazing shrinking foot and the folly of voting for Democrats and Republicans
Menckens GhostJust as Americans apparently believe that magical pills will cure flaccidity and melt belly fat, they believe that their economic salvation can be had by the magical pill of voting for one political party or the other, when, in fact, both parties are
CONNECTING THE DOTS
For your optimal health: vegetarian culinary life path
Frosty Wooldridge“I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather my spark burn out in a brilliant blaze than be stifled by dry rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, than a sleepy, comfortable planet. I will use my time."
Divorce Scuttles Shotgun Likud/Kadima Wedding
Stephen LendmanA marriage made in hell
Olympiad Readiness: Militarized London Total Policing
Stephen Lendmanpolice state
Theories and Queries: A Middle Ground in the Schism of the Liberty Movement
Bob RossFeatured in the latest edition of the Freedom's Phoenix e-zine, this essay combines the perspectives and methods of two liberty activists, Rebekah Johansen and Meghan Kellison. If you aren't subscribed to the zine yet, please consider, but also enjoy
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Can America withstand the coming transformation of itself?
Frosty WooldridgeTop leaders of every country avoid addressing it at all costs. Average citizens don’t know it exists much less understand its growing ramifications.
Propaganda War on Syria
Stephen LendmanSyria
Fixing Iraq, Winning the War
Mike RenzulliSince pragmatism and compromise is used for foreign relations and has been an unmitigated disaster, the best strategy to reassert the U.S.'s role in Iraq and a long term strategy to win the War on Terrorism can be drawn from a lesson from the past.
Strategically Timed Syrian Massacre
Stephen LendmanSyria
Criminalizing Dissent in Israel
Stephen LendmanIsrael
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.
