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European Crisis & Imran Khan on...Frost Over the World: Special compilation programme focuses...
Assassination Czar: Who controls drone...President Obama's counterterrorism chief John Brennan is...
The Ivy League Hustle[Warning: Adult language] Just in time for Reunions! This...
Mitt Romney Embraces Reverse Robin Hood...The Rachel Maddow Show: Washington Post columnist, Ezra...
Exposed: Climate change denial think...A treasure trove of documents expose inner workings of...
Jeffrey Rubin On Why High Oil Prices...In his new book "The End of Growth", economist Jeffrey...
Veterens Renounce War MedalsThis coming fiscal year, the United States is set to spend...
Egyptians Wait for Election Results The vote narrows down to Muslim Brotherhood candidate and former prime minister under the Mubarak regime.
U.S. Hard Line in Failed Iran Talks Driven by Israelby Gareth Porter.
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2012 (IPS) - Negotiations between Iran and the United States and other members of the P5+1 group in Baghdad ended in fundamental ...Friday, 25 May 2012
Yana Kunichoff
As Anti-Protest Law Attempts to Stifle Dissent, 400 Students in Quebec Arrested in Mass MarchBy Yana Kunichoff. In the most recent escalation in the battle between a Quebecoise government pushing tuition hikes and striking Canadian students, at least three cities saw mass arrests at demonstrations against a newly minted anti-protest law that ...Friday, 25 May 2012
Egyptians Wait for Election Results The vote narrows down to Muslim Brotherhood candidate and former prime minister under the Mubarak regime.
Jeremy Scahill: Short History of Drone...The United States is on a new trajectory in warfare, says...
Unconstitutional?: NYPD Surveillance...A three-month review by New Jersey's Attorney General has...
2012 Presidential Campaign Ad (Joke)Obama/Romney will spend $2 billion on campaign ads in 2012....
This Week in Unnecessary CensorshipJimmy Kimmel Live - This Week in Unnecessary Censorship...
Iran nuclear talks end without dealTalks between six world powers and Iran on its nuclear...
Maple Spring: Nearly 1000 Arrested As...More than 400,000 filled the streets of Montreal this week...
House Votes Down NDAA Amendment to End Indefinite Detention Federal judge calls for an injunction on NDAA's indefinite detention provision
Wilkerson: New Military Powers the Road to Tyranny TRNN Replay: Larry Wilkerson: National Defense Authorization Act that passed the Senate giving the military power for indefinite detention without trial is a draconian violation of our rights
Egypt Votes Egyptians go to the polls in the first presidential elections since the fall of Mubarak, but are free and fair elections possible under military rule?
Police Worldwide Becoming MilitarizedWorld View with Denis Campbell, Editor-in-Chief of UK...
Julian Assange interviews President of...In this weeks episode, President Rafael Correa of Ecuador...
Tony Soprano Explains Bain CapitalTony Soprano and Henry Hill from 'Goodfellas' (1990)...
Assaulting AusterityAusterity & Neo-Nazis, oh my! Stay up-to-date with the...
Dying Chevron Executive Excited To One...Warning: Extreme humor, some may find offensive. /// The...
Al Gore: Intersection of dirty energy &...Rebuild the Dream's Van Jones tells Jennifer Granholm that...
Mark Ruffalo: Healthy US Vs. Corporate...Standing up to say no to fracking and to natural...
Cranky Letter To Protesters From Alan...Former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson, the current chairman...
Mega Maple Spring: Montreal in...Manifestation étudiante en quelques minutes.
Egypt Votes Egyptians go to the polls in the first presidential elections since the fall of Mubarak, but are free and fair elections possible under military rule?
Egyptians Vote in Historic Elections while Under Military Rule Millions of Egyptians cast their ballot in what has been hailed as the country's first and free presidential elections
Educational Strike in Spain Brings Hundreds of Thousands Into the Streets Students, parents and teachers from all levels of the Spanish public education system went on strike to protest the massive cuts proposed as part of the government's austerity program.
Senate Advances Orwellian Government...The Senate is closer to renewing controversial measures...
Egyptians Vote in Historic Elections while Under Military Rule Millions of Egyptians cast their ballot in what has been hailed as the country's first and free presidential elections
Educational Strike in Spain Brings Hundreds of Thousands Into the Streets Students, parents and teachers from all levels of the Spanish public education system went on strike to protest the massive cuts proposed as part of the government's austerity program.
Israeli Military Leaders Speak Out Against Iran Strike Retired and outgoing officers express lack of confidence in Natanyau and his push to attack Iran
250,000+ Defy Anti-Protest Law in Quebec Jeremie Bedard: Students will insist on their rights to education and their right to protest
NATO Protests In Fortress Chicago While no mass arrests took place, downtown loop fully militarized
IAEA Near Iran Inspection Deal but will US Insist on End to Enrichment? Gareth Porter: If US demands Iran give up its right to enrich for peaceful purposes, no real agreement is possible
James K. Galbraith
We Told You SoBy James K. Galbraith, The Baffler The following piece first appeared in Issue 19 of The Baffler and is reprinted with permission. Like many Americans, I was doing everything I could to help elect Barack Obama. It wasn’t all that ...Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Evidence Mounts That Afghan Massacre Was Linked to Special Operations Forces' Response to ImprovisedBy Gareth Porter and Shah Nouri, Truthout (Photo: Whitney Hughes / National Guard; Edited: JR / TO)Interviews with survivors, relatives of the civilians massacred in Panjwai on March 11, and with other local residents add new evidence suggesting ...Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Shikha Dalmia
Islamist Extremism Is Not Driving Egypt's Presidential Electionby Shikha Dalmia. How Egyptians are trying to divide power between the country's problematic players There is no predestination in human affairs, so it is impossible to predict what a post-Arab Spring Egypt will ultimately look like. It might well degenerate into ...Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Occupy your labour bureaucracy: An insider's callby Diane Kalen-Sukra. I always figured the labour movement was the right sort of social force to ensure a society stays free and democratic. It belongs to working people, is paid for by working people and champions values worth dying for ...Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Not Letting The Facts Get In The Way of A Vicious Attack Against Candidates and Whistle BlowersBy Danny Schechter. Increasingly, politics is a game driven by often-invented beliefs and myths that are firmly detached from facts and their interpretation. The parties and their factions live not only in parallel universes but worlds of information that are driven ...Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Jeff Sachs - America in Crisis: What...Sachs doesn't view 2008 as just another business-cycle...
Bradley Manning: A Strange HistoryBradley Manning was the US soldier who allegedly leaked the...
Loopholes & Evaders: Should Tax Be More...Do we need to fundamentally change our attitude toward tax?...
How Mitt Got His Tax ExtensionThat really is the PO Box behind which Romney parks many...
Rachel Maddow on Republican gaffesRachel Maddow surveys the gaffes, missteps and outright...
Sea Shepherd Founder Paul Watson Fights...Captain Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd...
Police Entrapment?: NATO Activists...Following a weekend that saw nearly 100 arrests of...
Hundreds of thousands on the street for...On the 100th day of the protest in the Quebec Student...
250,000+ Defy Anti-Protest Law in Quebec Jeremie Bedard: Students will insist on their rights to education and their right to protest
Israeli Military Leaders Speak Out Against Iran Strike Retired and outgoing officers express lack of confidence in Natanyau and his push to attack Iran
NATO Protests In Fortress Chicago While no mass arrests took place, downtown loop fully militarized
NATO Protests In Fortress Chicago While no mass arrests took place, downtown loop fully militarized
Why Protest? LIVE From The NATO Summit...The first live on-location Moment of Clarity comes to you...
Thousands of Israelis Celebrate Occupation of East Jerusalem During the annual Jerusalem Day celebrations tens of thousands marched through Damascus Gate as Palestinians protest
J.P. Morgan Funds Senate Finance Chair, Even Bigger Problem in the Wings Tom Ferguson: Euro crisis may have more devasting effect on US banks than previously thought
Chicago: Peace TownBy David Swanson. This article was first published on War Is A Crime. A huge crowd gathered for several hours and marched for over ...Tuesday, 22 May 2012
The Naked Corporation hosted by The...About The Naked Corporation Revisited: In a world of...
News Mash-Up: Hate Porn & Facebook...The Week In 100 Seconds: May 14-18 more at...
RSA Animate - The Power of Networksn this new RSA Animate, Manuel Lima, senior UX design lead...
Exxon Mobil wields powerful GOP clout$450 Billion in revenue equals extreme power Pulitzer...
Chicago Police Face Accusations of...Dozens of anti-NATO protesters have been arrested in...
Rap News USA: "Say No to NATO" Chicago...Rap News USA #3 "Say No to NATO" Chicago Protest May 20 w/...
NATO Coalition Unravels in Afghanistan,...Delegates from more than 60 countries are taking part in...
J.P. Morgan Funds Senate Finance Chair, Even Bigger Problem in the Wings Tom Ferguson: Euro crisis may have more devasting effect on US banks than previously thought
Thousands of Israelis Celebrate Occupation of East Jerusalem During the annual Jerusalem Day celebrations tens of thousands marched through Damascus Gate as Palestinians protest