The imperial overreach
H.D.S. GREENWAY By H.D.S. Greenway | May 8, 2007 LISTENING TO President Bush's petulant tones lambasting Congress for questioning his war, I had a feeling that what we are seeing in Washington has...
View ArticleDe-Authorize the War Now, No Residual Troops
Gov. Bill Richardson05.04.2007I first called for de-authorization of the war in Iraq in January, and I have repeated that call all around the country -- because I believe immediate de-authorization and...
View ArticleIsrael's F-22 Raptor
May 6, 2007 Xymphora in full: OutsourcingWilliam S. Cohen, who as far as I can tell is just an private citizen who runs a lobby company with some iffy members, has assured Israel that the United States...
View ArticleDick Durbin, Mike Gravel and Sibel Edmonds: When Silence is treason
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 Presidential candidate Mike Gravel gave Scott Horton a terrific interview today. I recommend you listen to the whole thing.Gravel mentions Dick Durbin's recent statement that,...
View ArticleImpeach Bush Vol. 3 - War Profiteers and Democrat Pussies
Music by Eminem, Song: Business. WA... Music by Eminem, Song: Business. WARNING - This video contains graphic war photos, expletive language, and violent content which some may find gruesome and...
View ArticleRehabilitating US Imperialism
Review of Zbigniew Brzezinski’s Second Chance: Three Presidents and the Crisis of American Superpower by Ashley Smith / May 8th, 2007 After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the US stood...
View ArticleIs this the end of American economic supremacy?
04.05.2007The Economist published a piece entitled “Come in number one, your time is up” about America’s declining global status. The scale of decline is already significant. American economy: no...
View ArticleRate decisions poised to squeeze dollar
By Richard Beales in New York Mon May 7, 12:56 PM ET The dollar slipped against leading currencies yesterday as traders looked ahead to three central bank interest rate decisions due on Wednesday and...
View ArticleCanada partners with Soviet era torturers
Afghani Blog (afghaniblog) wrote,@ 2007-05-08 09:15:00 Eric Margolis In 1979 the Soviet KGB created a mirror-image secret police for its Afghan puppet government – the KhAD. KhAD was famous for:...
View Article30 structures in unrecognized Bedouin village in Negev demolished
Just another day of ethnic cleansing...---Last update - 20:00 08/05/2007 30 structures in unrecognized Bedouin village in Negev demolishedBy Mijal Grinberg, Haaretz Correspondent 30 structures, among...
View ArticleThe Winograd report's moral blindness
05/08/07 Khalid Amayreh While effectively indicting the Israeli government for "sever failure" in managing Israel's barbaric war on Lebanon last summer, the Winograd Commission report utterly and...
View ArticleHypocrites-in-Chiefs
Throughout the history almost every religion, every philosopher, every thinker, every historian, and nearly every Wiseman has feverishly abhorred hypocrisy and detested it more often and with more...
View ArticleLife in Iraq has stopped
A Conversation with Iraqi Member of Parliament Mohammed al-Dynee
View ArticleMeyrav Wurmser: The Neocons’ Den Mother
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, April 2007, pages 17-18 Neocon Corner By Richard H. Curtiss MEMRI co-founder Meyrav Wurmser (The Hudson institute) MEYRAV WURMSER, den mother of the...
View ArticleRationalising imperial conquest
BOOKSPRAFUL BIDWAIThe book is a devastating critique of the U.S. Empire-building project and its principal rationalisations. FIVE and a half years after the United States launched its Global War on...
View ArticleCheney "X'd" off the DC Madam's list by ABC/Disney
May 8, 2007 -- Cheney on DC Madam's list. Yesterday, WMR reported on the DC Madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey's list: "WMR has been informed that the CEO of a major corporation is a former CEO but,...
View Article'War is peace'
Orwellian theories are being acted out in Israel - as persecution against Palestinians begins to echo 1984. May 8, 2007 5:00 PMNimer Sultany It is one thing to read George Orwell and Franz Kafka, it is...
View ArticleAll Classified GTMO Records "May" Be Destroyed
Monday, May 07, 2007 Disturbing news from the National Coalition for History. According to a protective order filed by the US District Court for DC, all classified information used at Guantanamo...
View ArticleStudy suggests cancer risk from depleted uranium
James RandersonTuesday May 8, 2007The Guardian Depleted uranium, which is used in armour-piercing ammunition, causes widespread damage to DNA which could lead to lung cancer, according to a study of...
View ArticleThe Foggo-Wilkes Leaks
RelatedDusty & 'the Boys' II: Secrets of the Black Budget Scandal---May 08, 2007 by emptywheel Unlike Monday's earlier filing, there is no snark in the government's response to Brent Wilkes' motion...
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