Forced From Executive Pay to Hourly Wage

(If you read one story that I link you guys too this week, read this one. It is the untold and under-reported side of the economic downturn in America. My story is very similar, as are, I am sure, many of yours. The DOW lost 300 points today to close under 6,800. That means more [...]

You Don’t Have a Clue What You Really Voted For, Do You?

***UPDATE*** Obama DOJ is adapting Bush’s “above the law” unitary executive theory in the San Francisco wiretapping case. …. the Obama DOJ is now refusing to comply with the Judge’s order, actually arguing to the court that only the President can decide whether classified information can be used in a court proceeding… Greenwald Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm [...]

No Hope for Peace: Israel’s Settlement Escalation Will Kill Any Peace Plan

Peace Now: Israel planning 73,300 new homes in West Bank by Sarah Miller, from Haaretz A report by the Israeli left-wing NGO Peace Now released Monday says that the government is planning to build more than 73,300 new housing units in the West Bank. Peace Now estimates that if all of the units are built, [...]

Bush White House Lying Again About Reasons For War. Oh, wait a minute… sorry, little flashback there… they sound so similar you know

(from Feb. 22 2009) from AntiWar Much hay was made late last week over the allegation that the Iranian government had underreported the amount of urnaium it had enriched through November. The White House accused Iran of reneging on its international obligations, and called the nation an “urgent problem that has to be addressed.” Not [...]

Iran: And the Beat Goes On

(from Sept. 26th 2008)  by Justin Raimondo,  AntiWar In a last-ditch, all-out effort to pave the way for war with Iran, Israel’s lobby in the U.S. has inaugurated a new front group: United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI). What, “another” neocon front group – why is this important? With Richard Holbrooke, Obama’s most prominent foreign policy [...]

Iran asks Interpol to arrest Israeli war criminals

from Press TV Interpol begins studying Iran’s request for the arrest of 15 senior Israeli officials over war crimes committed during the Gaza offensive. At a news briefing on Sunday, Tehran’s Public Prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi, said that Iran had referred the case to the International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO or Interpol), drawing on the organization’s [...]

Canada Backs Isaeli Attack on Iran

from Press TV Canada casts new aspersions on Iran’s nuclear activities, vowing to throw its weight behind Israel in the event of a military conflict. In his harshest rhetoric so far, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed steadfast support for Israel and claimed that the Iranian government has “evil” purposes for its technological achievements.

Return of the War Party

by Patrick Buchanan, Information Clearinghouse Real men go to Tehran!” brayed the neoconservatives after the success of their propaganda campaign to have America march on Baghdad and into an unnecessary war that has forfeited all the fruits of our Cold War victory. Now they are back, in pursuit of what has always been their great [...]