By Ray McGovern
August 26, 2010
Just back from Afghanistan, Marine Commandant, Gen. James Conway held a news conference to add his voice to the Pentagon campaign to disparage the July 2011 date President Barack Obama set for U.S. troops to begin leaving Afghanistan.
Read on.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Karl Rove Exploits Corporate Money
By Kevin Zeese
August 26, 2010
In the last week Democrats were gloating about how little money the Republican Party had in its campaign coffers. The Republican National Committee has just over $5 million in the bank for the final stretch of the 2010 midterm election campaign and is carrying over $2 million in debt.
Read on.
August 26, 2010
In the last week Democrats were gloating about how little money the Republican Party had in its campaign coffers. The Republican National Committee has just over $5 million in the bank for the final stretch of the 2010 midterm election campaign and is carrying over $2 million in debt.
Read on.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
At War with American Workers
By Michael Winship
August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010
Among the many TV ad jingles sadly cluttering my brain since childhood (although useful in trivia contests) is the one that went, "The finest apples from Apple Land/Make Mott's Apple Sauce taste grand!"
Twisting Palestinian Arms for Peace
By Lawrence Davidson
August 25, 2010
Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has announced that direct "negotiations" between Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas will begin on Sept. 2. It is reported that Abbas agreed to these talks only after heavy pressure from both the United States and the European Union.
Read on.
August 25, 2010
Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has announced that direct "negotiations" between Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas will begin on Sept. 2. It is reported that Abbas agreed to these talks only after heavy pressure from both the United States and the European Union.
Read on.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Christian Nationalism's War with Islam
By Rev. Howard Bess
August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010
An underlying issue in the dispute over a proposed Islamic center near the site of 9/11’s Ground Zero is the emergence of Christian nationalism, which embraces a vision of the world in which every knee bows and every tongue confesses that Christ is Lord.
Making a 'Mosque' a 'Wedge' Issue
By Ivan Eland
August 24, 2010
The American media, and to a lesser extent the world media, focus on symbolism at the expense of underlying reality. And sometimes they can’t even make sense of the symbolism.
Read on.
August 24, 2010
The American media, and to a lesser extent the world media, focus on symbolism at the expense of underlying reality. And sometimes they can’t even make sense of the symbolism.
Read on.
Monday, August 23, 2010
Turning Iraqi Cities into Slums
Fiddling While the US Economy Burns
By Danny Schechter
August 23, 2010
We know we live in hard times that are on the verge of getting harder with 500,000 new claims for unemployment last week, a recent record.
Read on.
August 23, 2010
We know we live in hard times that are on the verge of getting harder with 500,000 new claims for unemployment last week, a recent record.
Read on.
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