Fool Us Twice? From Iraq to Iran

"It's déja vu. This time the Bush gang wants war with Iran. Following a carefully orchestrated strategy, they have ratcheted up the "threat" from Iran, designed to mislead us into a new war four years after they misled us into Iraq. Like its insistence that Iraq had WMD, the...

Today in History - Dec. 6

"Today is Wednesday, Dec. 6, the 340th day of 2006. There are 25 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 6, 1889, Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederate States of America, died in New Orleans. On this date: In 1790, Congress...

EIR [news]

News & Opinion.

Today in history - Nov. 19

"Today is Sunday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2006. There are 42 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 19, 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in...

Liberty Think [blog]

GOVERNMENT / VIETNAM / ANTHRAX / MILITARY / CIA

Let's blame the Poles...

Briefly, the story goes that the wicked CIA secretly used locations in Holy Europe to question or imprison or torture or play bad pop music loudly to detained persons accused of acts of terror, that the blessed media discovered this perfidious assault on Euro liberties and...

rickeyre [news]

World News.

Small Arms Trade

"While Canada takes the high road on small arms in conflict areas, Canada Seeks Treaty To Prevent Illicit Flow Of Small Arms To Conflict Areas it has also benefited from the boom in small arms demand since 1990. Go figure"

The Vietnam War was 10 years of American involvement. Approximately 1962 to 1...

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FDR Let It Happen On Purpose

January 27, 1941 :: The American Ambassador to Tokyo, Joseph C. Grew, informed President Roosevelt's State Department that Pearl Harbor would be the first target in the event of trouble with the Japanese.  

The Dies Map

"Early in 1941 the Dies Committee came into possession of a strategic map which gave clear proof of the intentions of the Japanese to make an assault on Pearl Harbor. The strategic map was prepared by the Japanese Imperial Military Intelligence Department. Dies telephoned...

Aboriginal Property Rights

"It amuses me to read the Right Whing whiners who complain about Aboriginal protests and land claims while they are quick to defend property rights of local landowners. What about the property rights of the First Nations who did not cede their territory to the State. Or...