Your Whiteness is Showing:
An Open Letter to Certain White Women
Who are Threatening to Withhold Support From Barack Obama in November
By Tim Wise
June 5, 2008
This is an open letter to those white women who, despite their proclamations of progressivism, and supposedly because of their...
By some kind of fluke I noticed something strange - see bolded colored text
Someone's editor isn't working very hard or else this lady really pissed some people off.
Flood-related road closings called unprecedented...
Seriously?
If I ran a country or was involved in the UN I would tell them to fuck off. If you can't/won't take care of your own people first don't be messin with other people.
The U.S. should just give em the $325 mil for doin their dirty work over in Somalia...
"This unit sets up this traffic control point, and this 18-year-old kid is on top of an armored Humvee with a .50-caliber machine gun," remembered Sergeant Geoffrey Millard, who served in Tikrit with the 42nd Infantry Division. "And this car speeds at him pretty quick and he makes a split-second...
Pentagon blocked Cheney's attack on Iran
By Gareth Porter
WASHINGTON - Pentagon officials firmly opposed a proposal by Vice President Dick Cheney last summer for airstrikes against the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) bases by insisting that the administration would have to make clear...
Destroying African Agriculture
Walden Bello | June 3, 2008
http://www.fpif.org/fpiftxt/5271
Biofuel production is certainly one of the culprits in the current global food crisis. But while the diversion of corn from food to biofuel feedstock has been a factor in food prices shooting up, the...
This forum is generally quite anti-Israel. Israel pretty much gets rooted against in every conflict it is involved in. Palestinians tend get the benefit of the doubt and the lion share of the support & sympathy. For some it seems if you put policy, religion, race, etc to the side a number of...
Snapshots of life in Afghanistan, as seen by press photographers over the past two months.
An Afghan Special Forces policeman walks through a poppy field as he searches for Taliban fighters in the village of Sanjaray in Zhari district early April 26, 2008. (REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic)
An Afghan...
USAID reveals its plans for subversion in Cuba
BY JEAN-GUY ALLARD
IN its new plans for destabilizing Cuba, the USAID is to promote the clandestine dispatch of electronic materials to the island via European and Latin American intermediaries, which will undertake the dirty work that it cannot...
I got this error last night while using soulseek. Totally shuts down soulseek, stops downloads, you lose all your current searches, etc.
Has anyone encountered this before with soulseek or any other programs?
Anyone have a fix for this or know how I can trouble shoot and then fix this...
The makings of a China-Latin love affair
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/JE31Ad01.html
By William Ratliff
The explosive growth of China's links to Latin America in recent years are but the latest developments in a history that reaches back to the Spanish colonial empire in the early-16th...
How the Pentagon shapes the world
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/JE31Df04.html
By Frida Berrigan
A full-fledged cottage industry is already focused on those who eagerly await the end of the George W Bush administration, offering calendars, magnets and t-shirts for sale as well as...
And the winner is ... the Israel lobby
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/JF03Ak01.html
By Pepe Escobar
WASHINGTON - They're all here - and they're all ready to party. The three United States presidential candidates - John McCain, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Madam House speaker...
Clinton Only Needs 153% of Remaining Delegates
by David Swanson Page 1 of 1 page(s)
http://www.opednews.com
So, the Democratic National Committee has bent the rules for Senator Clinton and effectively given her 87 delegates and Senator Obama 63 from two states that were not supposed to...