Yearly Archives: 2007

The US says it is fighting for democracy – but is deaf to the cries of the IraqisBy Noam Chomsky 02/11/07 “The Independent” — — There was unprecedented élite condemnation of the plans to invade Iraq. Sensible analysts were able … Continue reading →

We seem to recall that US attorneys have been dismissed in other locations as well. Perhaps BushCo has honed it (Amerikan politics) to a fine art. U.S. Attorney: ‘I was ordered to resign’By GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press Write SEATTLE – … Continue reading →

Thank you, Charlie.

From Another Day in the Empire Iran Attack: Once Again, the New York Times Serves as Propaganda ToolSaturday February 10th 2007, 10:32 am Recall, back in May of 2004, a superficially contrite New York Times editorial staff admitting it published … Continue reading →

From Blah3. Stenography AlertSaturday, February 10 2007 @ 12:16 ESTContributed by: Invictus MediaAs Glenn Greenwald points out, the NY Times has apparently regressed to pre-Iraq stenographer mode when it comes to reportage about Iran. Witness today’s front page headline: Deadliest … Continue reading →

An Open Letter to America’s Soldiers from the Ranks: The Looming Shadow of NurembergBy TONY SWINDELL Crimes Listed by the Nuremberg Standard of 1947: a war of aggression, or participation in a common plan or conspiracy for its accomplishment; murder … Continue reading →

View from America: Bush won’t cut a deal that tears up his one successBy Rupert Cornwell in WashingtonPublished: 09 February 2007 The offer of a ceasefire by one of the main Sunni insurgent groups will be received with interest in … Continue reading →

One of my dearest Friends lives in Boston, and I thought of her when I read about this a couple of weeks ago. Knowing at the time that it was a media circus, the original event report never made it … Continue reading →

We believe that the beginning of a solution to Middle East unrest lies in Palestine. The West must make a sincere effort to bring peace and closure to the Palestinian question by providing a homeland to Palestinians, putting a stop … Continue reading →

Russian Says U.S. Expansion a ThreatFeb 9, 10:09 PM (ET)By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s top military officer said the United States is expanding its economic, political and military presence in Russia’s traditional zones of influence and described that … Continue reading →

Future of Food, Part 6