As The Fires Die: The Terror Of The Aftermath

"By Biju Mathew 06 December, 2008 Samar Mag As the smoke lifts from Mumbai, skepticism must prevail over those conjectures which support the official state narrative. It is crucial to increase the...

DOUBLE CLICK: Free Speech And Fair-Play

A pertinent question and analysis by Canada-based Pakistani, journalist Maheen Rashdi."Does our bigoted world allow free speech to all? No. Some always pay a price. Early November, the University of King’s...

Former Harper aide lays out PM's tax cut logic

The opposition is concerned that the Harper conservatives will use the current economic crisis to cut public services.Here's a frank assessment --  from a former top aide -- of the prime minister's approach...

Israel urged US to attack Iran - not Iraq

"Israel urged US to attack Iran - not Iraq By Gareth Porter WASHINGTON - Israeli officials warned the George W Bush administration that an invasion of Iraq would be destabilizing to the region and urged the United States instead to target Iran as the primary enemy, according...

Cheney Poses With Newborn Grandson, But Not His Lesbian Daughter

What is the neo-conservative base saying about this? Isn't this what the Bush administration said was against "family values??" Not only does the republican party lie about the facts surrounding the illegal...

Would you like a cocktail with your warplan?

"For those of you who may be visiting the Bahamas next week, you may want to check out a private, off-the-record meeting of Gulf and Middle East specialists of a rather narrow ideological bent at Westin’s...

McCain: Homosexuals risk harming America's military

I suppose freedom and liberty in America only extends itself to heterosexuals.  Even those willing to serve in America's blood-for-oil wars.  This man should be ashamed of himself.  This is not...

From The Nile To The Euphrates

Land promised by God? It's about 1000 miles across.  

Eretz Yisrael Hashleimah

Land promised by God? It's about 1000 miles across.  

Nanny State Neo-Cons

"One of the fundamental goals of neo-conservatism, in its formative period, was to show that ‘efforts to seek social justice’ invariably leave societies ‘worse off than before’.[According to the neo-cons, it is wiser to concentrate on the symptoms,...

Horowitz the Trot

"David Horowitz is a classic case of the the Trotskyist who becomes his opposite. The New Left idol who no longer idolisized becomes the 'other', in order to become famous once again. It happened with Shactman and Burnham, in whose shoes Horowitz has stepped. Nothing new...

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