The latest on Dandelion Salad22 November 2011 — MRZine
Although Occupy Wall Street protesters have so far resisted attempts by the Democratic Party to co-opt their movement, a New York City “General Assembly” was bamboozled by what may be a State Department and/or NED initiative aimed at granting legitimacy to Egypt’s flawed election process.
23 November 2011 — MRZine
General strikes were common in Europe and in the U.S. towards the end of the nineteenth century and in the first decades of the twentieth century. They provoked great debates within the labor movement and within the revolutionary parties and movements (anarchist, communist, socialist).
22 November 2011 — MRZine
 Cory McCray, Founder of the Young Trade Unionists, and George Hendricks, Baltimore Teachers Union (BTU) Rep and Vice President of the Young Trade Unionists (YTU) |
If you head down to the IBEW Local 24 Union Hall Auditorium on W. Patapsco Avenue in Baltimore on the first Tuesday of any month, you’ll encounter a meeting of an energetic group of young union members from the Metro Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area. The Young Trade Unionists (YTU) was founded in November 2009 by Cory McCray, a graduate of both the Baltimore City Public School System and the five-year apprenticeship program of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Participants in the YTU include young workers from the IBEW, UFCW, teachers’ unions, building trades, public employees’ and other sectors.
27 November 2011 — williambowles.info
Pakistan buries Nato-raid troops
BBC News Today at 11:00
Pakistan buries 24 troops killed in a ‘tragic unintended’ airstrike by Nato helicopters on the border with Afghanistan.
27 November 2011 — williambowles.info
27 November 2011
The Syria-Iran-Turkey Triangle: A New War Scenario in the Middle East
GlobalResearch.ca Tomorrow at 01:49
While there were good relations between Syria and Turkey only a year ago, today we begin to to talk about NATO intervention led by Ankara into Syria. This is also tied to US efforts against Iran, the main regional power.
27 November 2011 — Stop NATO
26 November 2011 — Stop NATO
27 November 2011 — williambowles.info
27 November 2011
Protests against military rule cloud Egypt election
Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 13:25
27 November 2011 — williambowles.info
27 November 2011
Occupy LA encampment ordered to be shutdown, no tactics revealed
Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 09:21
24 November 2011 — Media Lens
‘They Found Nothing. Nothing.’
Earlier this month, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released its much-trailed report ‘presenting new evidence’, said the BBC, ‘suggesting that Iran is secretly working to obtain a nuclear weapon.’
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info
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VIDEO: Syria: BBC undercover in Homs
BBC News Today at 18:08
An Arab League deadline for Syria to allow an observer mission or face sanctions has passed with no response from Damascus to the ultimatum.
25 November 2011 — National Security Archive
Presidential ‘Exposure’ and roles detailed in Special Prosecutor Reports
Reagan Briefed In Advance on Each Group of Missiles Sold to Iran
Bush Chaired Secret Committee that Recommended Mining Harbors of Nicaragua
24 November 2011 — VTJP
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International Middle East Media Center
France Denounces Israeli Freeze Of Palestinian Tax Money
IMEMC – The French government slammed Israel for withholding Palestinian tax and customs money it collects on border terminals on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (P.A.), and stated that, by law, the money must be transferred regularly to the P.A. …
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info
25 November 2011
Holding Space As OWS Camps Come Under Assault
The Greanville PostToday at 18:44
By Randall Amster As the Occupy Movement gains strength and garners worldwide support, the predominant anti-OWS tactic of authority is becoming clear: decimate as many Occupy camps as possible, in the hope that this delivers a fatal blow to the movement’s momentum. It is an outmoded, heavy-handed tack, one that starkly illuminates the gap between the casual brutality of the 1% and the core aspirations of the 99%.
25 November 2011 — Nuke carrier leads US strike force into Syrian waters — RT
Nuclear aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush has reportedly anchored off Syria. As an Arab League deadline to allow observers into the country passes with no response from Damascus, the possibility of intervention in Syria seems to be growing.
The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group along with additional naval vessels are to remain in the Mediterranean to conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn.The US 6th Fleet is also patrolling the area, Interfax news agency reports.
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info
25 November 2011
Tahrir terror: Female journos, ‘naked blogger’ assaulted
Russiatoday.ru Today at 14:55
Protest-riven Tahrir Square is becoming a savage minefield for women, as French and American female journalists are brutally beaten and raped, and Egypt’s ‘naked blogger’ mobbed. The latest victim is journalist for…
25 November 2011 — Craig Murray
There is a huge government cover-up in progress over the Werritty connection to Mossad and the role of British Ambassador to Israel Matthew Gould, and their neo-con plan to start a war with Iran.
25 November 2011 — Global Research
Last February Britain’s then defense minister Liam Fox attended a dinner in Tel Aviv with a group described as senior Israelis. Alongside him sat Adam Werritty, a lobbyist whose ‘improper relations’ with the minister would lead eight months later to Fox’s hurried resignation.
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info
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25 November 2011
Former Libyan PM exposes US-NATO machinations
World Socialist Web Site Today at 09:21
Jibril’s remarks confirm that far from being a humanitarian mission to ‘save the Libyan people,’ the war to oust Muammar Gaddafi was aimed at seizing control of the country’s oil wealth
