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  • Congressman Kucinich first US Official to Tour Damage in Southern Lebanon
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    CLEVELAND (September 1) Congressman Dennis Kucinich, ranking member on the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, and his wife Elizabeth have just returned from a personal peace-building initiative in the Middle East. Their mission included war-torn Lebanon, where they met separately and at length with Lebanon Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, President Emile LaHoud, General Michel Aoun, former Prime Minister and now leader of the Progressive Patriotic (…)

  • Media Disinformation on 911: Anatomy of a Hatchet Job: CBC Radio’s “The Current” and Scholars for 9/
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Media Disinformation on 911: Anatomy of a Hatchet Job: CBC Radio’s “The Current” and Scholars for 9/11 Truth
    By Prof. Michael Keefer August 29, 2006
    Most of us, I would guess, are well aware of the constructed nature of the news and news commentaries fed to us daily by the corporate or “mainstream” media. We’re not surprised to find, in those cases where we have managed to obtain independent knowledge of a subject, that mainstream news stories are often only tenuously connected (…)

  • Mayor Ross ‘Rocky’ Anderson: “Give us the truth!”
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    By Mary MacElveen
    I want you all to pay close attention to this quote by the Salt Lake City, Utah mayor, Rocky Anderson as he said, “Blind faith in bad leaders is not patriotism” Since 9/11, many Americans have fallen victim to said blind faith with this administration flogging them all into the most brutal submission that if they dared to speak out, that they were unpatriotic. This administration has created a fascist state even more powerful than prior ones that equally destroyed those (…)

  • NEW WORLD ORDER : The Painful Lessons Of Hurricane Katrina
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The Painful Lessons Of Hurricane Katrina Government can’t, won’t protect you
    Paul Joseph Watson/Prison Planet.com | August 31 2006
    http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2006/310806katrina.htm
    One year after Hurricane Katrina and the lessons remain painfully clear - the event paved the way for the standard government response to a crisis - sabotage the rescue efforts, dominate and enslave the victims, then reap the windfall from the tragedy.
    Katrina was a trial balloon for (…)

  • It’s the American Way or the Highway: Your Extinction Will Quell Your Moral and Intellectual Confusion
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Jason Miller
    Persistently ticking off the precious seconds in humanity’s "Countdown to Extinction", the Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin for Atomic Scientists has advanced to seven minutes of midnight. Yet despite nuclear terror unleashed on Japan, an arms race of monumental proportions, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and widespread nuclear proliferation, somehow humanity has managed avoid nuclear apocalypse for 60 years. Perhaps the virtual certainty of "mutually assured destruction" (…)

  • Under Fire! U.S. Army Intelligence Analyst Targeted For Suggesting New Independent 9/11Investigation
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Army: Doubting Official 9/11 Story Is ‘Disloyal To The United States’
    FT. SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Forty-one-year-old Sergeant First Class Donald Buswell is a hero. Having served over 19 years in the United States Army, Buswell has seen a lot of terrain. On April 15, 2004, he was injured in a rocket attack while serving a tour in Iraq. For this, SFC Buswell was given a Purple Heart. And until recently, Buswell was an Intelligence Analyst stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas.
    But if one were (…)

  • Workers Bear the Costs of War
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    This Labor Day marks the third year that thousands of working Americans have left their families and their jobs to fight in a war that the Bush administration will not bring to a close.
    As always, labor has borne the brunt of the war. The vast majority of the 2,600 dead and 20,000 wounded are young men and women pulled off the factory and shop floors and told that they should defend their country from a threat that proved to be nonexistent.
    More than half of those killed were under the (…)

  • RIGHTS-U.S.: The Strongest Survivors
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Katherine Stapp
    NEW YORK, Aug 30 (IPS) - They were the backbone of the U.S. Gulf Coast economy, working the hardest jobs for the lowest pay.
    Now, a year after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita swept through the region, thousands of poor African-American women evacuees have been essentially left to fend for themselves in government trailer parks far from any urban centre, with no buses to get to work or childcare if they do find a job.
    "We wanted to do something to lift the sisters and give (…)

  • USA terrorist actions put in place to sabotage Venezuela’s coming elections
    2 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    USA terrorist actions put in place to sabotage Venezuela’s coming elections
    Published: Thursday, August 31, 2006 The Rev. Obed Juan Vizcaino Najera “Through the labyrinth of revolutions, honor is the best guide." Simon Bolivar
    The Rev. Obed Juan Vizcaino Najera (Maracaibo) writes: The governor-candidate has returned after meeting with the USA Ambassador in foreign lands (just as we had predicted a few days ago). He went to meet his political and financial mentors and to fetch the (…)

  • Has Canada Got the Cure?
    1 September 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    by Holly Dressel Publicly funded health care has its problems, as any Canadian or Briton knows. But like democracy, it’s the best answer we’ve come up with so far.
    Should the United States implement a more inclusive, publicly funded health care system? That’s a big debate throughout the country. But even as it rages, most Americans are unaware that the United States is the only country in the developed world that doesn’t already have a fundamentally public—that is, tax-supported—health (…)