When The Democratic Party goes Belly-Up

     When the Democratic Party goes belly up, America will have reason to celebrate.  Now, I have no big problem with the idea of Democrats, per se -- my family and roots were Democrats...

Special Privilege to Practice Racism, Discrimination in Jobs

     Since the economy has been wretched for quite awhile now, with just a few hints of a hopefully-improving economic outlook, there was recent news about the difficulty blacks...

Truth and Reconciliation Process for Pakistan

As we continue to discuss the NRO and the Supreme Court, it might be a good idea to take a breath of fresh air and think for a minute about what the best way to move forward is for the nation, and what methods may seem to make sense, but would actually cripple the country. So...

Gaza Freedom March

Paul Jay talks to Sam Husseini in Cairo, Egypt

Wall St: More complicated means more profitable

Robert Johnson: Does the White House govern wall street or the other way around?

Bristol Palin Petitioning for Sole Custody of Tripp Johnston

Bristol Palin is petitioning baby daddy and playgirl centerfold, Levi Johnston, for sole custody of the former-couple's child Tripp. According to court documents, Bristol filed for sole custody in early November...

Politics of Fear

Aim : Power Scope : Global Tools : Terrorism, Sectarianism, Peace Enforcement/ Keeping, Economy e.g. IMF, Recession, Intelligence Agencies, Defense forces etc Charades : Muslims, Christians, Neo-Cons, Jihadists, Jews etc Beneficiaries : Politicians without any public agenda,...

Gaza aid convoy refused entry by Egypt government

After starting off from places as far afield as Chicago, London, Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur the 200 plus vehicles carrying 450 volunteers from over 20 different countries have remained stranded just a few hundred...

Security Sector Reform in Nepal:With reference to UNSCR 1325

Krishna Hari Pushkar 1.      Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, on women, peace and security was passed unanimously on 31 October 2000. Resolution (S/RES/1325) is the first resolution ever passed by the Security Council that specifically...

The Illegal Alien Christmas Song: Human Events Pulls Racist Clip

Conservative blog Human Events has pulled their "Illegal Alien Christmas Song" after the blogosphere lit up in anger against it. Even the comments on the story from Human Events' own readers were calling BS. There's a link to the Illegal Alien Christmas song via Wonkroom...

Jim Bunning: The Only Senator To Miss Senate Vote On Health Bill

Jim Bunning, the Senator for Kentucky, was the only Senator to have missed the historic Senate vote on health care reform. The landmark vote that took place today saw the new health care bill approved by Senate majority. According to his spokesperson, Bunning had to miss the...

Criminal D.C. Congressional Activity Should Be Prosecuted

     The recent information getting out regarding the pending Senate healthcare reform bill is one something that is more of the betrayal of America that we are suffering and...

Montazeri's death and Iranian democracy

Hashemi: Montazeri was a driving force for democratizing the Iranian Islamic Revolution

Israeli repression wave targets activists

Israel's recent wave of repression led to arrest of Jamal Juma', coordinator of Stop the Wall Campaign.

NAACP, ACLU, Liberal Media and Feral Politicians Too Little Help

     Some things we all just take for granted, like the idea of justice being available for ALL, the thought that groups who tout themselves as champions of the poor and downtrodden will take an...

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