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by Mary MacElveen
On September 20, 2001, Bush coined the now infamous phrase: "Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists" ... that speech was given days after the attacks that befell the United States on 9/11.
What a hypocrite Bush was and is, making that statement seeing that he gives safe harbor to a known terrorist, Luis Posada Carriles.
On October 6, 1976, Cubana flight 455 took off from Caracas carrying 73 persons including a fencing team. Whether you are speaking of (…)

By Matthew Rothschild
Deb Mayer was a teacher of fourth, fifth, and sixth graders at Clear Creek Elementary School in Bloomington, Indiana, during the 2002-2003 school year.
On January 10, 2003, she was leading a class discussion on an issue of “Time for Kids”-Time magazine’s school-age version, which the class usually discussed on Fridays and which is part of Clear Creek’s approved curriculum.
There were several articles in the magazine that discussed topics relating to the imminent (…)

By Derrick Z. Jackson
ONE OF the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speeches was his April 4, 1967, condemnation of the Vietnam War. He said America could never end poverty at home as long as ’’adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube."
King confessed in his speech that it took him two years to ’’break the betrayal of my own silences and to speak from the burnings of my own heart." A prior, 1965 declaration that (…)

By Conn Hallinan
’Each of the Parties to the Treaty undertakes to pursue negotiations in good faith on effective measures relating to cessation of the nuclear arms race at an early date and to nuclear disarmament, and a Treaty on general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control.’ Article VI, Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 1968
’The United States will not use nuclear weapons against any non-nuclear weapon party state to the Non- (…)

By Boris Leonardo Caro, La Zezta
A number of Mexican news agencies have reported the statements of Luis H. Álvarez, the Mexican government’s peace commissioner in Chiapas, regarding the supposed inexistence of the EZLN as a group. Below, an article from La Jornada newspaper:
The EZLN no longer exists as a group, Luis H. Alvarez affirms The peace commissioner for Chiapas, Luis H. Alvarez, asserted that the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) no longer exists as a group, and said (…)

Ever the dutiful son , Bush the Dumber, rescued Bush the Elder’s Miami Vice Squad in early Septembre 2004. .
We speak of the the seventy something Cuban exiles who attempted to over throw Fidel Castro in 1961 , but ended up tossed ashore like Pigs of Bay Watch .
In the recently published book by author Gerald McKnight , " Breach of Trust : How the Warren Commission failed the nation and why" , we read of the charade constructed by CIA asset Lee Harvey in the city of New Orleans in (…)

My wife was born in Italy,and grew up attending school with Mussolini’s daughter. Members of her family had different opinions about the government, but dissention was tolerated. None of the anti government voices were silenced. Nobody was beaten or kicked with jackboots.
I point this out because of the Cindy Sheehan controversy. My wife assures me that many citizens of Italy during WW II were opposed to losing their sons in war, and speaking out was not considered a crime. IF T-shirts had (…)

What You Need To Know About the US Government in Times of Crisis
61 mgs 15 minutes Big Phat Version 121 mgs Crappy Bandwidth Challenged Version 5 mgs RealPlayer
This video started out as a simple little "let’s show this guy’s story" kinda piece and turned into a scathing expose of what people can expect from government endorsed relief efforts in time of crisis.
Arrested for art, threatened with arrest for helping people, spending all your own money to help others because Red Cross (…)

January 31, 2006
Battle Plans for Iran by Mike Whitney
In less than 24 hours the Bush administration has won impressive victories on both domestic and foreign policy fronts. At home, the far-right Federalist Society alum, Sam Alito, has overcome the feeble resistance from Democratic senators; ensuring his confirmation to the Supreme Court sometime late on Tuesday. Equally astonishing, the administration has coerced both Russia and China into bringing Iran before the United Nations (…)

Taken from: www.valenzuelasveritas.blogspot.com
A Nation Conditioned
The continued dismantling of America’s very essence, the decimation of its founding core and its evolving surface, has been a product of both purposeful malevolence as well as incompetent ignorance. While the lives of hundreds of millions of Americans continue to deteriorate, each day losing more knowledge, freedom, democracy and economic survivability - though with many remaining ignorant or blinded to their actual (…)