April 3, 2012
Lord Neuberger, master of the rolls, ordered the release of documents sought by the Guardian. Photograph: David Hartley/Rex Features Judgment over extradition case is victory for open justice Groundbreaking ruling in case brought by Guardian strengthens media’s right to see documents used in criminal proceedings Rob Evans guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 3 April 2012 10.34 BST Article history [...]
Tags: Alan Rusbridger, Briton, Extradition, Gavin Millar, Guardian, United States, US government, USA
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October 19, 2011
It was refreshing to read Stephen Lendman’s recent article where he said simply that war was the business of the USA. However, that is a poroposition that has been around for some time and very often propounded by those alleged loony lefties and dissidents who are frequently held up to ridicule by the media in [...]
Tags: Adobe Creative Suite, Australia, AutoCAD, Bill Gates, Microsoft Office, Stephen Lendman, Steve Jobs, United State, USA
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July 7, 2011
For anyone interested in the militarisation of police forces the following article should be of interest. It is a fact of life that police forces around the world have become increasingly military in appearance and effect as opposed to what should be a citizen assisting role in maintaining the orderly conduct of citizens in society. [...]
Tags: Law, Law Enforcement, Paramilitary, Police, Radley Balko, SWAT, United States, USA
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July 7, 2011
Just when you thought your years on the planet supporting the capital project and the callous billionaire leeches would reap a tiny reward from the loyal employees of the elite your luck runs out. all those years on the day shift, or the factory or the conveyor belt or the school or the hospital all mean [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Eric Cantor, Hurricane Katrina, New York Times, United State, USA, Wall Street, Washington Post
Posted in Capital Project, Capitalism, Capitalism and debt, Capitalism for Zombies, Democracy, Democracy in Asia, Democracy in the Arab World, Dissent, economic measures, Economics, Economy, elections, Elites | No Comments »
June 30, 2011
The Politics of Militarization and Corporatization in Higher Education War Colleges By HENRY GIROUX While there is an ongoing discussion about the increasing corporatization of higher education—extending from the attempted buying of faculty positions by right-wing billionaires such as the Koch brothers to the increasing casualization of faculty labor and the commodification of knowledge, what [...]
Tags: Higher education, History, NBC Nightly News, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Pentagon, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, United State, USA, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), World War II
Posted in Australia, Australia and support it gives to Afghan war crimes, Australia and the imperial project, Australian complicity in international war crimes, CIA, civil liberty, Corporate greed and excess, Democracy, Democracy in the Arab World, Dictators, Dissent, elections, Elites, Fascism, Global capitalism and imperialism, Imperial Project, Imperialism, Israel, Middle East, Militants, Military, Military madmen, Military Murders, Obama, Obama warmonger, oil, oil and gas resources, Peace Movement, Peak oil, people's protests, Predator Drone, President of the World, Propaganda, Psycopaths, Racism, Special Ops, torture, Torturers are true Americans, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US public opinion, US torture; art and science, US war crimes, USA, voodoo rhythm economics, War, War and economics, War Crimes, War is a crime, War means war, War no reason needed, War on drugs, War on terror, Waterboarding, Wikileaks | No Comments »
June 2, 2011
Petraeus: U.S. still needed in Afghanistan By Carmen Gentile, Special for USA TODAY Updated 5h 55m ago | 144 | 2 Share FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — The recent progress by American and allied forces against the Taliban and other insurgent groups is “fragile” and “reversible,” making the continued presence of American troops in [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Associated Press, David Petraeus, Hamid Karzai, Kandahar, NATO, Taliban, United States, USA
Posted in Afghan Youth, Afghanistan, Democracy, Democracy in the Arab World, Elites, Imperial Project, Imperialism | No Comments »
