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Archive for the Month of February, 2006.
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Iran - Disinformation Phobia - Propaganda designed to target Iran as the greatest threat to the world is just the latest sequel in the machinated melodrama of the evil empire. Make no mistake about it, the imperialists of internationalism are the cause of global insanity. (1442 views)
The Republican Propaganda Machine - All governments play with words and ideas, spinning things their way. But the Bush administration is the first to bathe America in a sewer of propaganda...Consider the following egregious examples of propaganda... (1829 views)
Oil and Water: Life in the Bush Imperium - Two stories, same front page of the New York Times, that tell you just about all you need to know about the priorities of American society under the Bush Imperium... (1845 views)
Goodbye Iraq, hello Afghanistan - Saddam Hussein shouts "Down with Bush" in the heart of the Green Zone, British soldiers beat up barefoot Iraqi teenagers and US Vice President Dick Cheney is out shooting people (not Iraqis; a fellow American, and a campaign contributor to boot). Cutting right across this theater of the absurd, Iraqi politicians have manufactured their own, choosing a new prime minister who happens not to be that new. (1746 views)
Who Will Possess Iraq’s Oilfields? - Oil driving Iraq policies (1803 views)
Authoritarian Rule Britannia - Britain is currently teetering on the brink of a huge political shift. As far as the Blair era has gone in transforming this country into a paranoid, uncommunicative, culturally starved, spin controlled Orwellian style authoritarian state, things are about to be taken to a whole new level. (2035 views)
Secret Service stalls and delays for Cheney - Saturday night at least one deputy showed up at the ranch's front gate and asked to speak to Cheney but was turned away by the Secret Service...This sort of delaying tactic is indicative of drunk-driving hit and runs by rich kids allowing the necessary time to sober up, contact your attorney and get your story straight. (1956 views)
Vicente Fox vs. Latin America - Bush's Mexican Poodle (1330 views)
Indian Villages For Sale - Rural indebtedness has reached such alarming proportions that village communities are being forced to sell not only their body organs but also their lands - willing to lose control over their only means of economic security. (1425 views)
Debunking Conspiracy Theorists: Paranoid Fantasies About 9-11 Detract From Real Issues - One of the wilder stories circulating about Sept 11, and one that has attracted something of a cult following amongst conspiracy buffs is that it was carried out by 19 fanatical Arab hijackers, masterminded by an evil genius named Osama bin Laden, with no apparent motivation other than that they "hate our freedoms." (5303 views)
The Perazzi Shotgun - Some of them go for as high as $41,000.00!! (2045 views)
US urged to free Aljazeera journalist - Al-Hajj has been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2002 (1852 views)
Able Danger witness cut deal with Bush White House - Chickenhawk Congressman Curt Weldon has been using the Able Danger story as a pretext for the reestablishement of a strong, permanent, legally-acknowledged "data-mining" program to use supercomputers to spy on America and Americans. (1974 views)
Shooting Whittington: the Least of Cheney’s Crimes - I don’t care if the war criminal Dick Cheney shot one of his rich Republican friends. (1895 views)
Ghraib New Images - New graphic evidence of torture at Abu Ghraib has been leaked to the Australian TV show Dateline. Watch a video montage here. (2172 views)
How the corporate media promotes war - Imperial cheerleading-as-reporting... (1751 views)
Quick Rise for Purveyors of Propaganda in Iraq - Although Lincoln Group's work in Iraq is now under scrutiny in two Pentagon investigations, the firm is hunting for more government work. Last month, Mr. Bailey attended a going-away reception at the Virginia condominium of a mid-level government employee on her way to a new job at the American Embassy in Baghdad. Her job: overseeing contracts. (1921 views)
"Made in the USA" election crisis in Haiti - The political crisis ignited by the prolonged delay in announcing the results of the February 7 election has brought the impoverished Caribbean country to the brink of civil war. There are strong indications that this is precisely the intention of the US-backed figures from within Haiti’s right-wing political class who control the ballot tabulation. (1315 views)
Bush appointees censor scientists at government agencies - Corporate interests that support the Bush government, such as the coal and oil industries, are hostile to any research that could obstruct their drive for profits—in particular, evidence that emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the current rate will lead to an environmental and ecological disaster in the coming decades. (2199 views)
Alito Hires as a Clerk Former Ashcroft Aide - With the future of the Internet in danger its comforting to know a vice president at AOL-Time Warner Inc. is working with Justice Alito. I have faith that he will be help Alito to maintain a completely unbiased outlook form his close workings with John Ashcroft. The good news keeps on coming in. (1871 views)
The great tsunami, the giant wave that will change our lifestyles forever - A long-predicted tsunami is heading toward the shores of America, a wave of incredible proportions, gathering momentum with each passing day. America has had many, many warnings of how this giant wave would develop, but these warnings have been totally ignored. Very soon our American society will experience an extremely painful awakening to the dark specter of "Peak Oil" as it looms on our horizon and then comes crashing down upon our nation. (1708 views)
The propaganda we pass off as news around the world - A British government-funded fake TV news service allows mild criticism of the US - all the better to support it. (1704 views)
Before lobbying scandals, Abramoff group had hand in apartheid wars - This early period in Abramoff's career has been largely ignored in most of the American media. It was the period in which he began building relations with tribal people, a practice he would parlay into serving as a very well-compensated lobbyist for American Indian tribes in the lucrative gambling industry. (2572 views)
Michael Chertoff: The Master of Disaster - He was...the New Jersey attorney who guided the investigation and criminal trial of the Arabs involved in the first "terror" attack on the World Trade Center of 1993. This "false flag" operation was designed to form the impression in the minds of Americans that Arabs were targeting the WTC twin towers, so that when 9-11 happened it would be assumed by the world that Arabs were behind the terror attacks. (3911 views)
Costa Rica - Regardless of the final outcome, Solís' surprise showing has important implications for the course of Latin America and U.S.-Latin American relations. First, it shows how deep the electorate's dissatisfaction is with the status quo in the region, and with the "Washington Consensus" - or "neoliberal" economic policies as it is more commonly labeled in Latin America. (1278 views)
Hurricane Katrina; "National Failure" or Criminal Negligence - The senate investigation of Hurricane Katrina is turning out to be another White House whitewash. The senate strategy has been to characterize the Bush administration’s response as "a national failure" or "bureaucratic bungling" when in fact the evidence proves that the top officials in the administration, including George Bush himself, are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of New Orleans residents. (3578 views)
Trapped in the Iron Triangle: Total control - ...all the while, semi-conscious people watch the managed news on TV, listen to speeches by the president or the lackeys in his cabinet, and obediently give their tacit approval to announcements of more invasions, more occupations, more domestic spying, more sacrifices, more spending----all sounding so logical, so necessary, so innocent. (1731 views)
Hidden history of US germ testing - ...it wasn't just the white coat volunteers and sailors who were subject to experiments. Scientists used what they thought was a harmless simulant in major bio-weapon tests across US cities and on public transport. (2735 views)
325,000 Names on Terrorism List - The National Counterterrorism Center maintains a central repository of 325,000 names of international terrorism suspects or people who allegedly aid them, a number that has more than quadrupled since the fall of 2003, according to counterterrorism officials. (2177 views)
Five Anti-War "Raging Grannies" Arrested at Enlistment Office - Five women age 50 and older claiming they wished to enlist in the military were arrested Tuesday outside a recruiting office during an anti-war demonstration. (1738 views)
What Cheney's blast revealed: A new White House lobbying scandal - Her name is Katharine Armstrong -- whose family owns the Texas ranch where Cheney shot his 78-year-old friend, Harry Whittington, on Saturday. What has received virtually no attention in all the shooting hoopla is that the wealthy ranch heiress is also a lobbyist -- a lobbyist who goes quail hunting with the vice president and spends leisurely summer days with the leader of the free world at his ranch in Crawford. (2080 views)
Bush plans huge propaganda campaign in Iran - · Congress asked for $75m to fund programme· Rice to visit Gulf states as nuclear crisis deepens (1253 views)
The Basra video should lay to rest a scurrilous lie - The smug superiority of the British over their peacekeeping efforts in Iraq is an insult to those of us who live there (1616 views)
Berlusconi attacks Italy's last bastion of independent television - The media billionaire, who directly or indirectly controls nearly all the nation's television output, described a painstakingly neutral political programme as "scandalous". (2038 views)
Peak Oil Happened on 12/16/2005... - Kenneth Deffeyes of Princeton was a colleague of M. King Hubbert. Using Hubbert's formula that predicted Peak Oil in the U.S., Deffeyes says the world has now Peaked (3704 views)
US troop deployment sparks protests in Dominican Republic - The landing of hundreds of US troops at a port city in the Dominican Republic, barely 80 miles from the Haitian border, sparked protests and warnings that Washington may be preparing another military intervention aimed at quelling the popular unrest that has erupted in Haiti over attempts to rig the presidential election. (1327 views)
"Even Jobs at McDonald's Aren't Safe" - Consumers deeper in debt and fresh from their first negative savings rate since the Great Depression show high consumer confidence. It is as if the entire country is on an acid trip or a cocaine trip or whatever it is that lets people create realities for themselves that bear no relation to real reality. (2013 views)
Disabled boy shot dead by Israeli troops - A 15 year old mentally disabled Palestinian boy carrying a broken toy rifle was shot dead by Israeli troops during an arrest operation in the northern West Bank town of Qabatia, near Jenin, yesterday. (1350 views)
Contradictions & LIES - Another Photo Summary about Katrina (4305 views)
CNN Blames the Photos, Not the Torture - ...Barbara Starr should be reminded that she is supposed to be a CNN reporter at the Pentagon, not a Pentagon spokesperson on CNN. (2319 views)
Greenland ice swells ocean rise - Greenland's glaciers are sliding towards the sea much faster than previously believed... (3858 views)
Preval declared Haiti poll winner - Rene Preval has been declared president of Haiti, following last week's vote marred by claims of irregularities. (1492 views)
Senate Aide's Spouse Gets a Windfall - Sen. Arlen Specter helped direct almost $50 million in Pentagon spending during the past four years to clients of the husband of one of his top aides, records show. (1853 views)
THE FORGOTTEN TERRORIST ATTACK - The lines of burnt dead bodies lining the street presented a horrific scene reminiscent of Hiroshima after it was nuked by the U.S. (1611 views)
Documents show Maryland held election, primary on uncertified, illegal Diebold voting machines - Upsets and unusual outcomes (3604 views)
Were Israelis involved in Abu Ghriab - According to a political appointee within the Bush administration and U.S. intelligence sources, the interrogators at Abu Ghraib included a number of Arabic-speaking Israelis... (1930 views)
Cheney out, Condi in? - The ascension of Rice to the Vice-Presidency would be the perfect way for the Bush Crime Family to set up their longtime cronies, the Clintons, for a return trip to the White House. (1987 views)
Hole in ozone layer expected to increase - The hole in the ozone layer could grow significantly over the next few years, reigniting fears over skin cancer, cataracts and damage to vulnerable plant life. (3391 views)
Conservatives Endorse the Fuhrer Principle: Our leader über alles - The Bush regime is asserting the Fuhrer Principle, and Americans are buying it, even as Bush declares that America is at war in order to bring democracy to the Middle East. (2280 views)
PERMANENT BASES POINT TOWARD PERMANENT WAR - IS THE NEOCON NIGHTMARE WINDING DOWN, OR JUST GETTING STARTED? (1880 views)
Latest Airline Terror Threat: People Who Read Books - US rocker and writer Henry Rollins was reported to the National Security hotline during his recent Australian tour because of a book he was reading on flight to Brisbane. (1785 views)
Averting Election Theft in Haiti - The Haitian people's choice for president narrowly won yesterday, despite the best attempts of the country's wealthy U.S.-backed elite. (1768 views)
Gaza as the Warsaw Ghetto - Ehud Olmert, acting like Governor-General Hans Frank, has decided to turn the Gaza Strip into the Warsaw Ghetto. (1536 views)
Plan Crimson: War on Canada: Secret War Plans and the Malady of American Militarism - What is the mentality and line of illogic that leads ranking military professionals, executive cabinet officers, and congressmen to plan and prepare war on an ally and good neighbor? Secret border bases? Surprise attacks? Strategic bombing of populated cities? Immediate first use of poison gas? (4242 views)
FBI Home Invasions in Puerto Rico - When the FBI decided to violently invade the homes of hard-working, well-respected men and women, individuals loved and admired in their communities, they did it because the victims of their abuse are independentistas who believe in the right of Puerto Ricans to be free from colonialism. (1699 views)
Reporting Iraq: Liberation's Limits: "accidental" deaths of independent journalists - Whilst foreign correspondents killed, kidnapped and disappeared in Iraq makes world headlines, their Arab and Iraqi colleagues are largely forgotten. What is remarkable is how many have been killed, allegedly, by a seemingly unaccountable US military. (1720 views)
Flamethrowers - ...a militarist state must have war: to justify its draconian rule (and those $550 billion "defense" budgets), to find new fields for dominion and swag, and to seal with blood its illegitimate compact with the people, seeking to make them complicit in its crimes, which are committed in their name, for their "security." Fortunately for the militarists, Bush has promised war in abundance. (2005 views)
Murder of the Fourth Amendment Now Complete - ...these are the same Democrats who apparently don’t have a problem with the NSA snooping in on your phone calls and email, almost effortlessly crumbling under "heavy pressure" from the Straussian neocons, according to ranking Senate Intelligence Committee Democrat Jay Rockefeller (the name alone should provide a clue why he has acquiesced). (3697 views)
Britain: Parliament approves police state measures in Terrorism Bill - The Labour Party government of Prime Minister Tony Blair has succeeded in reinstating an offence of "glorifying terrorism" in its latest Terrorism Bill. (1669 views)
Completely repulsive, quasi-genocidal quote of the day - ...although this quote appears in more than 1000 news sources, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and CNN are not among them. (1548 views)
Update On Zundel Holocaust Heresy Trial - This is a summary of the three days of hearings in the Holocaust Heresy Trial - February 9, 15, and 16. (1585 views)
Nigeria oil "total war" warning - The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has given oil companies and their employees until midnight on Friday night to leave the region. (1411 views)
African bio-resources "exploited by West" - Dozens of Western multinationals have made millions of pounds in profits from exploiting African bio-resources taken from some of the poorest nations on earth, with not a penny offered in return. (1973 views)
The Long War — George Bush’s War Without End - "A Long War" and "Global Terrorism" are malleable phrases that can be applied to any situation in which a local populace seeks redress against the international organizations and multi-national corporations that control the levers of the world economy. They are equally applicable to turban wearing tribesman living in regions known only to readers of National Geographic or a neighbor who checked out the wrong book from the library. (1726 views)
Scientific Evidence that Official 9/11 Story is a Lie - From all the evidence provided by film cameras, audio recorders, witnesses and pictures, the only conclusion we have left is that the three buildings WTC1, WTC2 and WTC7 were brought down with controlled demolition. And I believe that if this attack with the same means were conducted by real terrorists from other countries, this would have been the official government explanation! As long as the government doesn't answer the serious questions people have, or come up with a real good and fitting explanation, they remain suspected of having commited these acts themselves... (16958 views)
Land of the Puppet People - We are trained to live to work, not work to live, sacrificing love of life for love for the Almighty dollar, becoming worker bees and soldier ants, selling our souls to the demons of capitalism in exchange for the happiness and stress-free lives of yesteryear, needing pharmaceutical drugs to escape the depression of our daily lives, willingly choosing to indebt our present and future in order to possess the vast array of adult toys marketed to manipulate our emotions, wrongly thinking this or that product will reincarnate lost happiness. America is the land of plenty, where waistlines expand, stress increases, mental problems grow, work hours increase and vehicles get bigger and bigger... (2722 views)
Traitorous bitches and bastards - ...freedom died this week and just about every one of the bitches and bastards who "serve" in Congress should take a long, hard look at the blood on their hands. They stand guilty of high crimes and treason against the United States of America. They are traitors and should be treated as such. (2092 views)
Tactical Use of Genocide in Sudan and the Five Lakes Region - If nations of the world agreed that a verifiable genocide were occurring, it would allow the U.S. to occupy Sudan and gain its assets. There is profit for the U.S. in deciding that Sudan’s Government has committed genocide. (2347 views)
Chavez warns US over Venezuelan oil - Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has threatened to cut off oil supplies to the United States if Washington continues trying to destabilise his government. (1306 views)
Homeland Security Clamps Down On Boise Navy Veteran and Federal Employee For Anti-War Bumper Stickers - The wicked, oppressive and sinister eyes of Homeland Security are everywhere, as average Americans from east coast to west are quickly learning what it means to "to be shut up" by fascist rules and regulations designed to "to toe the party line" or else! (2528 views)
WWIII or Bust: Implications of a US Attack on Iran - So the white-knuckle ride to war continues, with the administration’s goals in Iran very clear. Recklessly naïve and impetuous perhaps, but clear: stop the petro-euro oil bourse, take over Khuzestan Province (which borders Iraq and has 90% of Iran’s oil) and secure the Straits of Hormuz in the process. As US politician Newt Gingrich recently put it, Iranians cannot be trusted with nuclear technology, and they also "cannot be trusted with their oil." (1273 views)
'The Americans are breaking international law... it is a society heading towards Animal Farm' - Archbishop Sentamu on Guantanamo (1754 views)
Tsunami bomb NZ's devastating war secret - Top-secret wartime experiments were conducted off the coast of Auckland to perfect a tidal wave bomb, declassified files reveal. (1210 views)
Selling War against Iran - Propaganda campaign portrays Iran as a pariah state (1230 views)
Did John Negroponte organize the Iraqi death squads? - ...the Bush administration and their defenders should have to answer questions about the role of Negroponte in all this. What did he do during his tenure in Iraq? (2756 views)
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