Obama, Bush, Clinton and revisionist histories
Former President Bill Clinton recently likened the “right-wing conspiracy” against President Obama with his own experience in office. Those on the right claim the anti-Obama backlash is comparable towhat former President George W. Bush faced. Both are correct to...
Census Worker Killed: Bill Sparkman Victim of Anti-Fed Sentiment?
The shocking case of the census worker killed by hanging in Kentucky is raising concerns about growing anti-government sentiment in the USA and if it could be putting federal employees at risk. Bill Sparkman was...
Pelosi: Health Care Rhetoric Reminiscent of 1970s San Francisco
On Thursday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed concerns that the angry rhetoric over the President's Plan for Health Reform is reminiscent of the rhetoric over Gay Rights that occurred in San Francisco in the...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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Georgian Police Beat Protesters And Press, Seize Cameras
At the same time that the anti-government protests are blazing in Iran, anti-government protests are mounting in Georgia. Today, Georgian police forces have cracked down on opposition protesters in capital Tbilisi,...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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The opposition protests continue in Georgia
The opposition in Georgia continues to rally against the government of current President Mikheil Saakashvili for the fifth consecutive day. Thousands of Georgians have gathered in front of the Parliament in the...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Thai troops face anti-government protesters
Shots were fired as Thai troops were trying to disperse anti-government protesters that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency. Major protests in Bangkok halted the Asian summit happening in the...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Anti-Government Protests Spark in Budapest, Hungary
Anti-government protests sparked on Sunday in Hungary's capital Budapest. Several thousand protesters came out, and thirty five were detained by police. The tough economic situation that Hungary is facing is thought to have caused the protests. "Several thousand people held...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago
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Bodies found in department store after violent Madagascar riots
37 burned bodies have been found in a department store in Madagascar's capital, after some of the worst violence in decades that the island has seen. Tens of thousands of rioters protested in Antananarivo against...
Thousands protest outside Thai parliament ahead of PM speech
Despite the change of guard in Thailand, Political crisis is far from over. Thousands of supporters of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra surrounded Thailand's Parliament on Monday, daring...
Man demands help for seniors stuck in Thailand
An Orangeville man worries about his parents, who are stuck in Thailand because of the political unrest. They were among a group of senior tourists that were just ending a 30 day tour. These people are...
Protesters shut down Bangkok airport, emergency possible
Anti government Protestors have closed down the Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi international Airport after hundreds of protesters armed with metal rods stormed Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International airport... Troops patrol Thailand streets after deadly protests
Amidst the threat of protestors to intensify their stir in the capital Bangkok today , there is no improvement in the situation in Thailand a day after two people died and over 400 were injured in the...
Thai Protesters Trap Legislators
After a period of calm, events in Thailand are heating up again, with protestors renewing their push to unseat the government."Thousands of anti-government protesters surrounded Parliament on Tuesday, trapping...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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