Buying Brand Obama

by Chris Hedges, Truthdig Barack Obama is a brand. And the Obama brand is designed to make us feel good about our government while corporate overlords loot the Treasury, our elected officials continue to have their palms greased by armies of corporate lobbyists, our corporate media diverts us with gossip and trivia and our imperial [...]

Richard Gage conference with Montreal 9/11 Truth

Bentham Editor In Chief Quits after Jones article

(apparently I am not the only one who sees through Prof. Jones’ red-herring; so did the Editor in Chief of the publisher of the paper. Looks like they published this without her knowledge or consent. How does that happen? This is from a rough, Google, translation. A better translation will follow later. There is apparently [...]

CODEPINK Interrupts Israeli President at AIPAC Conference

Calls for Ending Occupation, Lifting Siege of Gaza, and Diplomacy with Iran CODEPINK members raised banners saying “Want Peace? End the Occupation,” “What About Gaza?,” and “No Money for War Crimes.” “The brutal invasion of Gaza was a breaking point for me and many American Jews,” said CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin, who recently led a [...]

Howard Zinn – History – The Haymarket Affair