May 9, 2013
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A Roster of Bigotry: UKIP, the Tories and the Far Right By Tim Holmes
When the racism and bigotry fuelling the EDL-backed UK Independence Party were finally revealed to public view, the results were never going to be pretty. So it proved last week, as the threat to the Tories prompted a huge dirt-digging operation, exposing a party bringing far-right extremism into the mainstream. Continue reading
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Syria: Al-Nusra With "Chemical Weapons" Sourced From Turkey
Two other attacks which Israel Britain and France alleged were done by the Syrian army and were somewhat mysterious. With collaboration of two bloggers and a photographer the incidents are now likely to be interpreted very different than Israel, Britain and France alleged. Continue reading
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Hold the front page! We need free media, not an Order of Mates By John Pilger
The other day, I stood outside the strangely silent building where I began life as a journalist. It is no longer the human warren that was Consolidated Press in Sydney, though ghosts still drink at the King’s Head pub nearby. As a cadet reporter, I might have walked on to the set of Lewis Milestone’s… Continue reading
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Obama Makes Black Liberation Speech an Act of Terrorism By Margaret Kimberley
Because of Barack Obama, Assata Shakur now faces the possibility of being kidnapped or murdered by the United States government. She may be held indefinitely without being charged or tried. Not only is she in danger, but because of Obama anyone who does as little as publicly defend her may potentially face the same fate. Continue reading
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Video: How Class Works – Richard Wolff Examines Class
Richard Wolff is an economist who has studied class issues for more than 40 years. In this animation and audio presentation, Wolff explains what class is all about and applies that understanding to the foreclosure crisis of 2007–2011. He argues that class concerns the “way our society splits up the output [and] leaves those who… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for May 8, 2013: Obama Brands Assata Shakur "Most Wanted Terrorist": Support the Movement At Yr Own Risk
8 May 2013 — Black Agenda Report This week in Black Agenda Report Not Your Daddy’s COINTELPRO: Obama Brands Assata Shakur “Most Wanted Terrorist” by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Assata Shakur could not have been named “most wanted terrorist” without the explicit approval of the first black president and his attorney general. In Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 629: IMPERIAL AGENDAS, WAGE SLAVERY AND BLACK STRUGGLES
9 May 2013 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 8 May 2013: Israel rescues Mujahid Obama
8 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSettlers Attack Palestinian Cars Near RamallahIMEMC – Wednesday evening, May 8 2013, dozens of extremist Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian cars at the entrance of Nabi Saleh village, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and hurled stones at them. Settlers also attacked the village leading Continue reading
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Bradley Manning / Wikileaks Newslinks 9 May 2013
9 May 2013 — wiliambowles.info Bradley Manning SF Pride: Directors Try to Weasel Out Of Ditching Manning … PolicyMic In a press release on the afternoon of May 7 prior to their monthly board meeting, the San Francisco Pride Board of Directors released a statement intended to clarify the reasons that Bradley Manning was Continue reading
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ICH 8 May 2013: A Look Into Your Future
8 May 2013 — Information Clearing House The West and its Allies Cynically Bleed Syria to Weaken Iran By Seumas Milne If western politicians were really interested in saving lives, they would use their leverage to negotiate a settlement. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34872.htm Continue reading
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