Blogs and Submissions
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Washington Turns on Obama Heckler Joe Wilson After Healthcare 'Liar' Gibe (Nico Hines)
Sept. 10, 2009 (The Times Online/UK) -- In a rare moment of unity in the bitter American healthcare debate, both sides of the political spectrum have turned on a Republican congressman after his ...
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Massive Surveillance System in Pa. Town Raises Privacy Concerns (Patrick Walters)
Sept. 10, 2009 -- LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- Horses drawing buggies regularly clop down the roads approaching Lancaster, a peaceful city in the heart of Amish country that had only three murders last ...
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Speculators Undermining Recovery, Report Says (Haider Rizvi)
Sept. 10, 2009 -- UNITED NATIONS (Inter Press Service) -- The current economic meltdown will continue for years if the world community does not take firm and coordinated action to regulate the flow ...
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US Poverty Rate Hits 11-Year High as Recession Bites (Reuters)
Sept. 10, 2009 -- WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The U.S. poverty rate hit its highest level in 11 years in 2008 as the worst recession since the Great Depression threw millions of Americans out of work, a ...
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Shock May Put Global Relapse Odds as High as 1-in-3, Roach Says (Bloomberg)
By Bloomberg News Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Odds of a U.S.-led “relapse” into global recession may be as high as one-in-three if any shock to the world’s biggest economy adds to depressed consumer ...
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We’ve become our own predators…. (Jason Miller)
“As we devour them to satiate our appetite for power and wealth, we devour ourselves, making for a bizarre act of self-cannibalization.” By Jason Miller 9/9/09 Our dominant culture, in which I fully ...
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Whose Economic Recovery? (Danny Schechter)
Has The US Economy Really Been Pulled Back From The Brink? By Danny Schechter September 10, 2009 "Information Clearing House" -- President Obama's highly anticipated health care speech started on a ...
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Treason, Betrayal and Deceit: 9/11 and Beyond (Alan Sabrosky)
Alan Sabrosky September 10, 2009 "Information Clearing House" -- The attacks on September 11, 2001, have been a defining moment for America. The political and psychological impact on Americans of a ...
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Historic Errors Made In 9/11 Aftermath (Haroon Siddiqui)
Eight years later there is more terrorism in the world and we are paying the price in Afghanistan By Haroon Siddiqui September 10, 2009 "The Star" -- Eight years after 9/11, we know that: The war on ...
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Just Another Joe Wilson to Love (Mary Lyon)
By Mary Lyon I love Joe Wilson. Again! Which sets me up here and now to make sure a critical distinction is made. Joe Wilson is not Joseph Wilson, the former ambassador whom I really do love for the ...
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BOOK REVIEW: The Rejection Of Palestinian Self-Determination, by Jeremy R. Hammond (Jim Mills)
The Rejection of Palestinian Self-Determination The Struggle for Palestine and the Roots of the Israeli-Arab Conflict. Jeremy R. Hammond. Lulu, 2009. The story of Palestine is poorly represented in ...
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