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THE WORLD ISSUE: Carriage ponies in old Manila

ISSUE: Carriage ponies in old Manila »

Torment without end Many instances of tremendous animal suffering are protected by established custom and reinforced by poverty. The solution sometimes may involve a struggle with both factors, not exactly easy in most parts of the...

February 6 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »
HOWARD ZINN: “Je ne suis pas Marxiste”

HOWARD ZINN: “Je ne suis pas Marxiste” »

Crosspost with http://invereskstreet.blogspot.com/2006/09/howard-zinns-je-ne-suis-pas-marxiste.html The late Howard Zinn gives Marx his humanity back, warts and all. The following is reprinted from The Zinn Reader (1997, Seven Stories Press, pp 574-578) and with the permission of the author.   FOR A...

February 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Freedom Rider: Useless Aid

Freedom Rider: Useless Aid »

S    P    E    C    I    A    L By Margaret Kimberley Created 01/27/2010 By BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley “The time has come for a new paradigm: No donation without...

January 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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American Politicians

GUI ROCHAT: Catch as catch can »

GUI ROCHAT: Catch as catch can

The salesmanship of hope we can trust in and change we can hope for, has resulted in a deep distrust of the executive amongst...

Feb 8 2010 / No comment / Read More »

THE PARTY’S OVER: There’s a Ford in the DLC’s Future »

THE PARTY’S OVER: There’s a Ford in the DLC’s Future

The opportunistic, unabashedly right-wing nature of the DLC has sunk the fortunes of the Democratic party as even a mildly reformist instrument in American...

Feb 8 2010 / No comment / Read More »

There are no suitable epithets to describe the filth in the DNC »

There are no suitable epithets to describe the filth in the DNC

Editor’s Note: << Ben Nelson made his name and money in the insurance industry. After graduating from law school, Nelson landed a job as assistant...

Feb 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

This corruption in Washington is smothering America’s future »

This corruption in Washington is smothering America’s future

How do you regulate banks effectively, if the Senate is owned by Wall Street? Obama now faces two paths – the Clinton road, or...

Jan 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »

The Annotated Obama »

The Annotated Obama

Dateline: January 29 – 31, 2010 Amen, Pass the Scotch …. By JOE BAGEANT /span> Jocotepec, Mexico. I’VE MANAGED TO SIT STILL THROUGH still through a few state...

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The Oldest Game in Washington »

The Oldest Game in Washington

January 29 – 31, 2010 CounterPunch Diary By ALEXANDER COCKBURN You can see how seriously Obama is taking the hot populist temper of the American people...

Jan 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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US Foreign Policy

The US game in Latin America »

The US game in Latin America

US interference in the politics of Haiti and Honduras is only the latest example of its long-term manipulations in Latin America By Mark Weisbrot/span> WHEN I WRITE ABOUT US FOREIGN POLICY in places such as Haiti or Honduras, I often get responses from people who find...

Jan 30 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

The Kidnapping of Haiti »

The Kidnapping of Haiti

Few times in recent history have we seen so many layers of hypocrisy and deliberate confusion directed at controlling one country… By John Pilger January 27, 2010 • /span> THE THEFT OF HAITI has been swift and crude. On 22 January, the United States secured “formal approval”...

Jan 28 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »

US builds up its bases in oil-rich South America »

US builds up its bases in oil-rich South America

From the Caribbean to Brazil, political opposition to US plans for ‘full-spectrum operations’ is escalating rapidly By Hugh O’Shaughnessy, Special Correspondent, The Independent (U.K.) WITH SELECT COMMENTARY Sunday, 22 November 2009 //span> The United States is massively building up its potential for nuclear and non-nuclear strikes in...

Nov 23 2009 / 2 comments / Read More »

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Bill Blum BILL BLUM: The American elite

BILL BLUM: The American elite

The Anti-Empire Report   January 6th, 2010 /span> In a cable to Washington after the coup, Gordon stated — in a remark that might have had difficulty getting past the lips of even John Foster...

Jan 8, 2010 / More » Yeswecanistan

Yeswecanistan

Dateline: December 9th, 2009   By William Blum www.killinghope.org   All the crying from the left about how Obama “the peace candidate” has now become “a war president” … Whatever are they talking about? Here’s what I...

Dec 12, 2009 / More » Blum’s Anti-Empire Report / November 4th 2009

Blum’s Anti-Empire Report / November 4th 2009

  “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” — Voltaire By William Blum, Special Editor for US Foreign Policy, Cyrano’s...

Nov 5, 2009 / More »
Dave Lindorff The 2010 Double Whammy and the Incredible Shrinking Obama

The 2010 Double Whammy and the Incredible Shrinking Obama

January 24, 2010 In an economy where 72 percent of all financial activity involves consumers buying stuff, it is impossible to imagine where any growth or recovery could come from when the American people...

Jan 25, 2010 / More »
Steven Jonas THE PARTY’S OVER: There’s a Ford in the DLC’s Future

THE PARTY’S OVER: There’s a Ford in the DLC’s Future

The opportunistic, unabashedly right-wing nature of the DLC has sunk the fortunes of the Democratic party as even a mildly reformist instrument in American politics. Now the power brokers are preparing their latest...

Feb 8, 2010 / More »
Peter Pavimentov GUI ROCHAT: Catch as catch can

GUI ROCHAT: Catch as catch can

The salesmanship of hope we can trust in and change we can hope for, has resulted in a deep distrust of the executive amongst the public, so Obama is being hoisted by his...

Feb 8, 2010 / More » Oppressive de-sublimation, its adherents and its potential for change

Oppressive de-sublimation, its adherents and its potential for change

OpEds— BY PETER PAVIMENTOV, Senior Editor Large scale protests in the shadow of power buildings are easily contained as all governing classes have learned to control the impact of such demonstrations by using stealth, violence...

Dec 26, 2009 / More » TRIALOG: Is the Italian ruling class that much different?

TRIALOG: Is the Italian ruling class that much different?

PARTICIPANTS: /span> Gui Rochat, Contributing Editor, TGP Gaither Stewart, Senior Editor, TGP/Cyrano’s Journal Online, and European Correspondent for Europe Patrice Greanville, Editor, TGP/Cyrano’s Journal   <—Marcello Mastroianni in pursuit of nordic goddess A. Ekberg in Fellini’s scathing portrait...

Dec 21, 2009 / More »
Foreign Editions Cercando a Venezuela

Cercando a Venezuela

Jueves 07 de Enero de 110 Enero 2010. Numero 171 Cercando a Venezuela La llegada al poder, en Venezuela, del Presidente Hugo Chávez el 2 de febrero de 1999 coincidió con un acontecimiento militar traumático para...

Jan 7, 2010 / More »
Bruce Dixon Universal Health Care? We Keep the Candy, But You Can Have the Wrapper. No. Wait. Give Us the Wrapper Too.

Universal Health Care? We Keep the Candy, But You Can Have the Wrapper. No. Wait. Give Us the Wrapper Too.

“Health care reform”–this insufferable fraud foisted on the public by the Obama administration (with the full complicity of the corporate media and the Republicans) clearly shows the undeniable bankruptcy of what passes for...

Dec 16, 2009 / More »
Paul Craig Roberts The Rule of Law Has Been Lost

The Rule of Law Has Been Lost

January 19, 2010 Emblematic of how mainstream liberals betray the interests of the people is an Obama appointee, Harvard law professor Cass Sunstein, who advocates that the U.S. government create a cadre of...

Jan 22, 2010 / More »
Margaret Kimberley Freedom Rider: Useless Aid

Freedom Rider: Useless Aid

S    P    E    C    I    A    L By Margaret Kimberley Created 01/27/2010 By BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley “The time has come for a new paradigm: No...

Jan 28, 2010 / More »

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