A near-riot and parliament besieged: Iceland boiling mad at credit crunch
24 November 2008
By Omar Valdimarsson in REYKJAVIK THOUSANDS of Icelanders have demonstrated in Reykjavik to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Geir Haarde and Central Bank governor David Oddsson, for failing to stop the country’s financial meltdown. It was the latest in a series of protests in the capital since October’s banking collapse crippled the island’s economy. At least five people were injured (…)
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A near-riot and parliament besieged: Iceland boiling mad at credit crunch
25 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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The Bush Pardons
24 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
The Bush Pardons
by Scott Horton
Global Research, November 24, 2008 Harper’s Magazine - 2008-11-22
How does the George W. Bush presidency most resemble that of his father, George H.W. Bush? It may be best to wait to the last, agonizing days of reign of Bush the Lesser before making any call. Recall that Bush 41 left office with a flurry of highly controversial pardons, affecting a large number of individuals who were caught up in the Iran-Contra scandal. In December 1992, while (…) -
Joe and Barack: Who owns who? (video, The Real News)
24 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
TheRealNews
Ajoutée : 22 novembre 2008
The President-elect’s calculation: valuable asset Senator Joe Lieberman should be kept in the fold .
Comments by Pepe Escobar
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Obama’s “left” cheerleaders and the right-wing transition
22 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
Obama’s “left” cheerleaders and the right-wing transition
22 November 2008
The increasingly right-wing character of the transition being organized in preparation for President-Elect Barack Obama’s inauguration in January has elicited expressions of concern from the middle-class "left." This milieu, whose views are reflected in publications like the Nation magazine, played a significant role during the election campaign in promoting Obama’s candidacy and the Democratic Party as vehicles (…) -
John F. Kennedy vs The Federal Reserve
22 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
John F. Kennedy vs The Federal Reserve
On June 4, 1963, a virtually unknown Presidential decree, Executive Order 11110, was signed with the authority to basically strip the Federal Reserve Bank of its power to loan money to the United States Federal Government at interest. With the stroke of a pen, President Kennedy declared that the privately owned Federal Reserve Bank would soon be out of business. The Christian Law Fellowship has exhaustively researched this matter through the Federal (…) -
The speech that got John F. Kennedy Killed
22 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
The speech that got John F. Kennedy Killed
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CNN - Video: World Leaders Don’t Shake Bush’s Hand
20 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentLets send all Love, Wisdom and Truth of Eternity to G.W. Bush :)
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Cheney, Gonzales indicted
19 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
Cheney, Gonzales indicted
11/18/2008 @ 7:21 pm Filed by RAW STORY
A Texas grand jury has indicted outgoing Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County federal detention facilities, CNN reported.
"The vice president has not received an indictment," Cheney spokeswoman Megan Mitchell countered to CNN.
Cheney’s stake in the Vanguard Group, which holds interests in the private prison (…) -
John F. Kennedy vs The Federal Reserve
17 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentJohn F. Kennedy vs The Federal Reserve
On June 4, 1963, a virtually unknown Presidential decree, Executive Order 11110, was signed with the authority to basically strip the Federal Reserve Bank of its power to loan money to the United States Federal Government at interest. With the stroke of a pen, President Kennedy declared that the privately owned Federal Reserve Bank would soon be out of business. The Christian Law Fellowship has exhaustively researched this matter through the Federal (…) -
Is 9/11 like conspiracy in the making?
17 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsSOurce : "Pakistan Observer"
By Akhtar Jamal
Islamabad—An Israeli intelligence site claimed Sunday that “US president-elect Barack Obama, European and Russian heads of states in Washington G20 conference were briefed over the weekend about a probable early al Qaeda attack.”
Isreali intelligence news site, “Debka”, also claimed that “Obama and his team have been advised that a new al Qaeda strike is highly probable in the United States or against a key US target in Europe, North Africa (…)