My New Facebook Friend John McCain (who Deleted me)

Satire:John McCain asked to become my friend on Facebook.  I didn't want to hurt his feelings, so I accepted.Of course, right away, what's-her-name Palin sent me a request too, but sensing her hubbie Todd was...

Clashes in tribute to Pinochet victims

Since 1973, September 11 has been a sad date for Latin Americans. It marks the end of the democratic government of Salvador Allende and the outset of the Pinochet dictatorship (1973-90). Recent clashes at the...

Obama Needs a Popemobile! America's Violent History and Worldwide Non Protect...

Obama Needs a Popemobile Stephen Fox, Managing Editor, Santa Fe Sun News BARACK OBAMA NEEDS A POPEMOBILE, BASED ON AMERICA'S HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, PLUS WORLDWIDE FAILURES TO PROTECT LEADERS See also:...

The Old Iran-Contra Death Squad Gang Is Desperate to Discredit Chavez

By JOHN PILGER -- Information Clearing House -- http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18204.htm 08/17/07 "Guardian" -- - I walked with Roberto Navarrete into the national stadium in Santiago, Chile. With the southern winter’s wind skating down from the Andes,...

Company In Hell

" Its an interesting coincidence (there is no such thing as a coincidence) that Augusto Pincohet and Milton Friedman passed away less than a month apart."

Escaping Justice

"Former Chilean dictator Pinochet dies at 91 Well at least he recanted, sort of....nah, he said he was justified. The little twirp still escaped earthly justice."

Photographs: 1973, Chile Before and After the Military Coup

A photo set on Flickr by Marcelo Montecino. Images include streets scenes in Santiago prior to and following the Military Coup. Montecino's brother, also a photographer, photographed political prisoners in...

Key dates in the career of Gen. Augusto Pinochet

"By The Associated Press Associated Press 2006-12-11 10:02 AM Key dates in the career of Gen. Augusto Pinochet: Aug. 23, 1973 _ Named commander of the Chilean army by Marxist President Salvador Allende. Sept. 11, 1973 _ Leads bloody military rebellion against Allende, who...

Pinochet Admits He Did It.

"Gen. Augusto Pinochet took full responsibility for the first time Saturday for the actions of his 1973-90 dictatorship, which carried out thousands of political killings and is blamed for widespread torture and illegal imprisonment."

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