On Friday, May 30, 2008, Ralph Nader, an announced presidential candidate in the ‘08 election, met with volunteers in his campaign at a Dundalk, MD restaurant. The purpose of the get together was to launch a statewide effort to officially place the “Independent Party” on the ballot for the November election. Ten thousands signatures, under state law, are required to secure that objective. After a luncheon, I asked Mr. Nader, the legendary advocate for the consumers and corporate gadfly, (...)
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Video : Ralph Nader Organizing Volunteers in Maryland
30 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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Is Obama Turning (Further) Right? By Greg Kafoury (CounterPunch)
28 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
May 27, 2008
From AIPAC to the Cuban Exiles
This week, Senator Barak Obama traveled to Florida and spoke to Jewish and Cuban-American audiences. In those speeches, he embraced the right-wing policy positions of the American Israel Political Action Committee (AIPAC) and the hard-line program of the most reactionary elements of the Cuban exile community.
Source: bitsblog.florack.us
Senator Obama was for many years considered pro-Palestinian, but a year ago when he spoke (...) -
Video : Iraq War Vet Rose Forrest Criticizes Sen. John McCain
27 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO-bGQS10C0
Video: Iraq War Vet Rose Forrest Criticizes Sen. John McCain
Memorial Day, May 26, 2008, Baltimore, MD. On top of Federal Hill, a ceremony of planting Forget-Me-Nots flowers was done to remember America’s heroic war dead. Speaking at the event was Ms. Rose Forrest, an Iraq War veteran, former U.S. Army Captain, National Guard. She served a 12 month tour of duty in Iraq. In her comments, she was critical of some members of the U.S. Congress for (...) -
NADER : Close Election Will Be Decided By Political Parties (video, 8mn)
17 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
During a press conference in Los Angeles on May 10, 2008, I ask presidential candidate Ralph Nader if the upcoming election will turn out any different than in 2004 (stolen by the Republicans) and 2000 (decided by the Supreme Court).
Photo: J.Pénochet Sept. 2004
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Policy Talks/Google : Ralph Nader on May 12, 2008 (vidéo, 54’38)
16 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
Ralph Nader visits Google’s Mountain View, CA, headquarters as part of the Policy
Photo: Joëlle Pénochet, Sept. 2004
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Nader on Palestine, Obama’s Flip Flop, Nuclear and Solar Energy...
8 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-19391475.html
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Hillary CLINTON Responsibility in Iraq War (video, 2008 Election)
7 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
2008 Elections: Hillary Clinton: No regret on Iraq vote ’How could they have been so poorly prepared for the aftermath?’
From Crackle: Hillary, Responsibility, Iraq 2008 Election r1>
http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-19377219.html
Achives CNN April 21, 2004 :
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said she is not sorry she voted for a resolution authorizing President Bush to take military action in Iraq despite the recent problems there but she does regret (...) -
An Open Letter to Michael Moore, Hollywood Hypocrite, By Tom SEMIOLI
7 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
6 commentsCounterPunch May 1, 2008
Dear Michael Moore:
I think I have a fantastic new title for your next documentary about yourself: Hollywood Hypocrite.
Last night on the Larry King Show, you made disparaging remarks about Ralph Nader’s presidential campaign. May I remind you that Ralph Nader is the only high-profile candidate that supports the single-payer health plan – H.R. 676 – which your acclaimed film Sicko and your website emphasizes is “the right of all Americans.”
You encourage (...) -
“ Rich people, God Bless Us!”
5 May 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
1 comment“ Rich people, God Bless Us!” By David Glenn Cox
Here in the polarized states of America, with a little media magic, a draft dodger can become a war hero and a war hero a charlatan. After the New York Times exposé explains the media’s complicity in what has been going on, well thanks, but no thanks. Old news, Robert Novak and Judith Miller, Op Ed’s by Richard Perle and Pat Buchanon, the story then turns to inside baseball.
Just conspirators trying to unburden their chest and clear (...) -
Hillary Clinton Say’s She’ll Nuke Iran (On Keith Olbermann TV show)
28 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentHillary Clinton Say’s She’ll Nuke Iran On Keith Olbermann
http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-19108357.html
Articles on Hillary Clinton:
Clinton would ‘obliterate’ iran
The making of hillary clinton - alex cockburn - j. st clair
The vices of hillary clinton - alex cockburn/j.st clair
Bill clinton, anti-war?
Barack obama and hillary clinton as seen by ralph nader