Israel and the War Party Have Panicked over Rowhani’s Election as Iran’s President
On the eve of Iran’s presidential elections of 17 June 2005, George W. Bush declared that the elections did not have any legitimacy, because "Iran’s president has no power." But, after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was elected, refused to stop Iran’s uranium...
Ozymandias
For the past six months, the quisling regime in Belgrade justified a policy of consenting to rape with a promise of a promise: if only Serbia would submit to every demand from Brussels and Washington, it would receive from Brussels a promise of a date on which...
A Fourth Day of Attacks on Iraq Sports Fans: 41 Killed, 57 Wounded
Smearing Glenn Greenwald: The Gregorian Connection
The campaign to demonize Edward Snowden, whose revelations about the National Security Agency's ubiquitous and ongoing spying on the American public has the Obama regimein furious disrray, has taken on a new dimension – now they're going after Glenn Greenwald, the...
The Wonderful American World of Informers and Agents Provocateurs
Back in the early 1970s, I worked for Pacific News Service (PNS), a small antiwar media outfit that operated out of the Bay Area Institute (BAI), a progressive think tank in San Francisco. The first story I ever wrote for PNS came about because an upset U.S. Air...
Iraq Soccer Fans Bear Brunt of Attacks That Leave 34 Dead, 88 Wounded
The ‘Making You Safe’ Lie
Given the fact that the Internet and phone intercepts made by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) are in violation of the First and Fourth Amendments to the Constitution, there is only one nevertheless completely irrelevant argument for the government to...
The Truth Shall Keep Us Free
Which is more dangerous to personal liberty in a free society: a renegade who tells an inconvenient truth about government law-breaking, or government officials who lie about what the renegade revealed? That’s the core issue in the great public debate this summer, as...
Soccer Fans Among 23 Iraqis Killed in Ongoing Attacks
At least 23 people were killed and 32 more were wounded in fresh attacks. In Baghdad, ten people were killed and 16 more were wounded as they watched a soccer match on television, when a bomb exploded at a café in Doura. Six people were wounded in a blast in Suleikh....


