Yearly Archives: 2008

There Will Be Blood, But No Justice for Iraq AtrocitiesBy CHRIS FLOYD The headline in last Friday’s Washington Post says it all: “No Murder Charges Filed in Haditha Case.” Two years ago, a group of Marines killed 24 Iraqi civilians … Continue reading →

Thursday, January 10Press Conference 8:30 – 850 Bryant StCourt @ 9:30 Department 23 – 3rd Floor SAN FRANCISCO 8 TO ENTER NOT GUILTY PLEAS!CONSPIRACY CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST 5!On Friday, January 4th prosecutors in the case announced that they are filing … Continue reading →

Iraq surge brings a lull in violence but no reconciliationBy Steve Negus, Iraq correspondentPublished: January 7 2008 02:00 | Last updated: January 7 2008 02:00 Already, the “surge” of US troops into Baghdad is beginning to recede, leaving behind a … Continue reading →

Time for Another Norma Rae: Women on StrikeBy DAVID MACARAY Strikes have been described as everything from organized labor’s version of a declaration of war to a collective attempt at economic exorcism. Viewed by corporations as acts of defiance and … Continue reading →

That’s a real interesting question, in my opinion. You cannot ever really take the class struggle out of politics. Why not? Once the instinctive tribal social interaction factors that governed social political and relations are is removed from business decisions, … Continue reading →

One Generation Got Old, One Generation Got SoulBy RACHEL AVIV, Published: January 6, 2008 SIXTEEN students sat around a table in the Manhattan cafeteria of the New School discussing where commas should go. They were rewriting, for the third time, … Continue reading →

Bush is hostile and indifferent toward IsraelBy Gideon Levy, Jan 6, 2008, 14:05 George Bush is coming to Israel this week. He will take pleasure in his visit. One can assume that there are few prime ministers with a giant … Continue reading →

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: Big Tobacco Attempted To Woo El Senor Anti-Imperialista. They Didn’t Get Very Far.By Simone Baribeau, Jan 5, 2008, 07:22 A decade ago, the eyes of the world were on Venezuela, as one-time coup leader Hugo Chavez, … Continue reading →

Urgent: Homeland Security preparing to seize Apache landsBy News Bulletin, Jan 6, 2008, 08:01 Margo Tamez recently sent out the following urgent call for support, explaining that since July, her Mother and Elders of el Calaboz, Texas, have been the … Continue reading →

How US Business Shafts US Taxpayers U.S. universities are aiding the arms race with China and aiding America’s industrial decline. Thanks to Information Clearing House for identifying this video.

Why I Believe Bush Must Go: Nixon Was Bad. These Guys Are WorseBy George McGovern 06/01/08 “Washington Post” — — As we enter the eighth year of the Bush-Cheney administration, I have belatedly and painfully concluded that the only honorable … Continue reading →

In the Thrall of AIPAC: Why Obama Can’t Save UsBy MISSY COMLEY BEATTIE 01/05/08 “Counterpunch” — — Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh recently said that Barack Obama is our “only hope” to “lead a reconciliation between the Muslim countries and the … Continue reading →