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Monthly Archives: April 2008

New Chemical Weapon ‘Ennui Gas’ Induces Listlessness, Dissatisfaction With Life

A group of test subjects in an Afghan cave contemplate the banality of modern terror.Pentagon reveals secret weapon.April 21, 2008 WASHINGTON—Calling it the most effective tool to date in the War on Terror, the Pentagon announced Monday that it had … Continue reading

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The Business of Evicting the CIA from Ecuador

Rafael CorreaWill the CIA Kill or Oust Ecuador’s President?by Jacob G. Hornberger / April 22, 2008 Ecuador’s president Rafael Correa may not be long for this world, both in a political sense and in genuine life-or-death sense. He recently fired … Continue reading

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What Better Time for a New Social Movement?

Hunger Plagues Haiti and the WorldBy Stephen Lendman / April 23, 2008 Consumers in rich countries feel it in supermarkets but in the world’s poorest ones people are starving. The reason – soaring food prices, and it’s triggered riots around … Continue reading

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Hillary the Hawk

Clinton Threatens to ‘Obliterate’ IranBy Robert Scheer / April 22, 2008 How proud the Clintonistas must be. They have learned how to rival what Hillary once termed the “vast right-wing conspiracy” in the effort to destroy a viable Democratic leader … Continue reading

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High Price of Oil and the Global Economy

Paris sez: No prob! Smooth Sailing Ahead Its easy to disprove the pessimism below. When we had the great depression, all we had to do was to go discover enough new US oil to keep the economy expanding and then … Continue reading

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Hayden and Ayers on Fact and Fantasy

Why Hillary Makes My Wife ScreamBy Tom Hayden / April 22, 2008 [Tom Hayden is a highly-respected state senator in California and was one of the founders of Progressives for Obama. In the early 1960’s Hayden was a prime mover … Continue reading

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Paul Hipp : Far Too Many True Stories

Pennsylvania Stars As my home state of Pennsylvania heads to the polls I thought I would post this song. It is based on far too many true stories. Paul Hipp / April 22, 2008 Source. Blogger of War Musician/Actor/Filmmaker Paul … Continue reading

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Renters Getting Kicked by Housing Crisis, Too

Let’s recall what this really means: we are bailing the banks out while average Americans suffer the consequences of a corrupt financial system. We get kicked out of our homes, lose deposits, have to find new places to live, but … Continue reading

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Yo, America… Yes, We Can !!!

Baracky: The Movie

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Edward Herman on the Imperial New World Order

Principles of the Imperial New World OrderBy Edward S. Herman and David Peterson / April 21, 2008 We have to recognize that in the Imperial New World Order (INWO), with the Soviet Union gone, and an aggressive and highly militarized … Continue reading

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SDS Olympia Fights Back Against the Police State

SDS Group Banned After Ruckus at Dead Prez Concert: Clampdown at Evergreen By Ron Jacobs / April 21, 2008 A police car was overturned during a ruckus with local and campus police following a hiphop concert by the group Dead … Continue reading

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Another Leftist Government for Latin America

Lugo RallyParaguay Changes: Elections End 60 Years of Right Wing RuleBy Michael Fox / April 21, 2008 Paraguay VotesAsuncion, Paraguay – Even before last night’s official results were announced, Lugo supporters were in the streets celebrating what many called a … Continue reading

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