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By Juliet Eilperin
Scientists doing climate research for the federal government say the Bush administration has made it hard for them to speak forthrightly to the public about global warming. The result, the researchers say, is a danger that Americans are not getting the full story on how the climate is changing.
Employees and contractors working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, along with a U.S. Geological Survey scientist working at an NOAA lab, said in (…)

As an American citizen,I look around me,and I listen to what other American citizens are saying,and like me, how they are trying to survive in corporate owned America,and I have to tell you,it"s not easy.The deck is,as they say,stacked against us.We are not represented and our voices are not heard.As an elderly lady said to me recently,"we know who the real terrorists are".We may indeed know,but the laws that our corporate owned politicians have passed only benefit the politicians and their (…)

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Venezuela Solidarity International Days of Action By Hands Off Venezuela Monday, 03 April 2006
Dear friends,
The last few weeks have been full of events related to Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution. It seems that the United States have stepped up their campaign of pressure against Venezuela with a number of statements by Condolezza Rice and other high officials in Washington, including Director of National Security John Negroponte.
In Britain this was followed by comments by (…)

The Fate of the Ocean Our oceans are under attack, and approaching a point of no return. Can we survive if the seas go silent?
Julia Whitty March/April 2006 Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/cgi-bin/print_article.pl?url=http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2006/03/the_fate_of_the_ocean.html
WE’RE IN FOR A WILD RIDE, say Oceanus’ 13-person crew, salts old and young, most of them Cape Codders with lifelong careers on the water. Consequently, many of the 12 members of (…)

National Impeachment Movement Ignored by Corportate Media http://www.projectcensored.org/newsflash/impeach.htm
By Peter Phillips
If a national movement calling for the impeachment of the President is rapidly emerging and the corporate media are not covering it, is there really a national movement for the impeachment of the President?
Impeachment advocates are widely mobilizing in the U.S. Over 1,000 letters to the editors of major newspapers have been printed in the past six months (…)

Norman Finkelstein & Former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami Debate: Complete Transcript of a video : http://www.democracynow.org/finkelstein-benami.shtml
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AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to one of the longest running and most bitter conflicts in modern history: Israel and the Palestinians. Well over a decade has passed since the historic Oslo Accords that brought hopes for a lasting peace. Today, relations between the Israeli government and Palestinian Authority (…)

Published on Saturday, April 8, 2006 by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Washington)
To John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, heartfelt thanks are due. They are very eminent academics, from the University of Chicago and Harvard respectively, and the authors of a treatise titled "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy."
To most European ears, their case is persuasive. Israel, they argue, has become a liability in Washington’s war on terror, that has reduced America’s ability to deal with (…)

Fake TV News: Widespread and Undisclosed... How Corporate-Funded Propaganda Is Airing On Local Newscasts As "News"
Thursday, April 6th, 2006 http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/04/06/1432239
A new study being released today by the Center for Media and Democracy found at least 77 TV stations around the country have aired corporate-sponsored video news releases over the past 10 months. The report accuses the TV stations of actively disguising the content - which has been paid for (…)

Published on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 by the International Herald Tribune
So Pro-Israel That it Hurts
by Daniel Levy
A recent study entitled "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy" should serve as a wake- up call on both sides of the ocean. It is authored by two respected academics - John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Stephen Walt of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government (it appeared first on the Kennedy’s School’s Web site, and was then (…)