June 2009
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Gaza Friends Video Update
We think we have a video that you will not forget… a video that is a testament to the grace and bravery of the Palestinians. Continue reading
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European Parliament Elections Results Country by Country
Across Europe political parties opposed to globalisation, unaccountable elites, uncontrolled immigration and fascism have won several seats in the European parliament, and are poised to win further success in national elections, heralding a victory for what the liberal establishment and money serving media (MSM) tools of the globalist elite term ‘right wing’ Continue reading
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Video: Machetero
Post 9/11 definitions, ideas and notions of terrorism are challenged in this highly controversial and experimental film. Machetero is an allegorical narrative that follows French journalist Jean Dumont played by Isaach de Bankolé (The Keeper, Ghost Dog, Coffee and Cigarettes, Mandalay) to a New York prison where he interviews Pedro Taino a so called “Puerto… Continue reading
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Joe Higgins, “the Best Fighter Money Can’t Buy,” Elected as MEP
“This is a roar of opposition by ordinary people in Dublin to the savage policies of the Fianna Fáil-Green Party government in making working people and the unemployed pay for a crisis caused by speculators, by big developers, and by big bankers, facilitated by Fianna Fáil.” — Joe Higgins Continue reading
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MEDIA LENS ALERT: CARTOON KOREA – FILTERED TO FIT: How The Media Keep Us Angry, Ignorant And Afraid
The message being delivered is that North Korea is of the James Bond school of cackling, malevolent villains. This is signalled through unsubtle trigger words whose true meaning is hidden but understood Continue reading
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Lina Suleiman – State of “Caged” Palestinians
American rhetoric is full of devious political Language. The Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in an interview with Al Jazeera in May 19 confirmed that “the US is going to be pushing for a two-state solution which, by its very name, implies borders that have to be agreed to”. But why the borders should be… Continue reading
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Video: Jordan Flaherty, “Resistance in Gaza: Young Palestinians Find Their Voice through Hip-Hop”
Fifteen Hip-Hop acts from across Palestine performed on Thursday night, and the show was broadcast simultaneously in Gaza City and the West Bank city of Ramallah. Through the use of video conferencing and projection, each city could see and hear the performances happening in the other. Five groups from Gaza participated, and Gazans came in… Continue reading
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Palestine – do the right thing by George Galloway MP
Seasoned activists in the Palestinian cause confirm that there is now a window of opportunity to take this case beyond the ghetto and into the mainstream of political life – in the US and in Britain, which between them bear the heaviest responsibility for the suffering in Palestine: the US as the cashier for Israeli… Continue reading
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Freedom Rider: The Sotomayor Hype By BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley
The nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court should be an opportunity to assess her record, and to critically assess the Obama administration and develop strategic responses to his actions. Instead, most of the discussion post nomination has focused on one speech Sotomayor gave in 2001 and the person of color boot strap story… Continue reading
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Video Free Gaza News 3 June, 2009
Video update, news from Free Gaza Continue reading
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Report Ties Dubious Iran Nuclear Docs to Israel Analysis by Gareth Porter
The false and misleading charge from an intelligence official of a foreign country, who was not identified but was clearly Israeli, reinforces two of Israel’s key propaganda themes on Iran – that the 2007 U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran is wrong, and that Tehran is poised to build nuclear weapons as soon as possible. Continue reading
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Hajo Meyer, Auschwitz survivor: “I can identify with Palestinian youth”
One of the major annoyances in my life is that Israel by means of trickery calls itself a Jewish state, while in fact it is Zionist. It wants the maximum territory with a minimum number of Palestinians. I have four Jewish grandparents. I am an atheist. I share the Jewish socio-cultural inheritance and I have… Continue reading
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Two New Pamphlets on Farming and Darwin
Around the world, farm income is plummeting, pushing farmers off the land and into destitution. Militant farmers and farmworkers are fighting back. Why Karl Marx described Darwin’s Origin of Species as “the book which contains the basis in natural history for our view.” Continue reading
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Revolutionary Haitian Priest, Gerard Jean-Juste, Presente! By Bill Quigley
Pere Jean-Juste was a Jesus-like revolutionary. In jail and out, he preached liberation of the poor, release of prisoners, human rights for all, and a fair distribution of wealth. A big muscular man with a booming voice and a frequent deep laugh, he wore a brightly colored plastic rosary around his neck and carried another… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 