May 2013
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 10 May 2013
10 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterNon-violent protester shot in head by Israeli troops; 4 others woundedIMEMC – 21-year old Ibrahim Awad was shot in the head at close range by a plastic-coated steel bullet fired by Israeli forces at a protest in Beit Ummar, in the southern part of the West Bank. Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 5-11 May 2013: Syria / Fukushima / Boston Bombing / Israel- Syria / Gold
11 May 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation Kerry Takes up Syria in Moscow: Start of Bumpy Road or Attempt to Inveigle into Foul Play? 11.05.2013 | 00:00 | Dmitry MININ …The Assad’s government remains stable enough; Russia, China and other states are staunch preventing an outside intervention. But by endorsing the Russian initiative Washington pursues its Continue reading
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Bradley Manning / Wikileaks Newslinks 11 May 2013
11 May 2013 — williambowles.info The good soldier – Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald In part, The Passion of Bradley Manning can be read as a biography. Manning, a talented but troubled computer geek, enlisted in the army (perhaps because of an unhappy relationship with his father) and, despite struggling as a recruit, Continue reading
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‘Trane Live
Jazz Casual 1962. With Jimmy Garrison bass, Elvin Jones drums and McCoy Tyner piano. The classic Coltrane quartet. Continue reading
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ICH 10 May 2013: Death is Preferable to Life at Obama’s Guantanamo
10 May 2013 — Information Clearing House Free Syrian Army Rebels Defect to Islamist Group Jabhat al-Nusra By Mona Mahmood and Ian Black al-Qaida, is luring many anti-Assad fighters away from Free Syrian Army, say brigade commanders. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34880.htm Continue reading
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Video: Justice Department Redefines Terrorism by Putting Assata Shakur on FBI List
10 May 2013 — The Real News Network Michael Ratner: Upping the reward and renewing interest in Assata Shakur, is aimed at labeling any use of violence with a political character as terrorism – even if the target is not a civilian. Continue reading
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The Global Economic Crisis: Causes and Devastating Consequences By Global Research
This important collection provides the reader with “a most comprehensive analysis of the various facets – especially the financial, social and military ramifications – from an outstanding list of world-class social thinkers.” Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 9 May 2013: Zionism– The Real Enemy of the Jews – Book Review
9 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFour Injured By Settlers Attack Near NablusIMEMC – The Wounded Are A Father And His Three Sons Thursday evening, May 9 2013, Palestinian medical sources reported that a Palestinian father and his three sons have been injured after a number of Israeli settlers hurled stones at their Continue reading
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Bradley Manning / Wikileaks Newslinks 10 May 2013
10 May 2013 — williambowles.info Wanted: Bradley Manning trial court reporter Politico (blog) Frustrated by government restrictions surrounding the court martial of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, the Freedom of the Press Foundation has announced a crowdsourcing campaign to pay a professional court reporter to transcribe the trial. In a release … http://www.politico.com/blogs/under-the-radar/2013/05/wanted-bradley-manning-trial-court-reporter-163608.html Continue reading
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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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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 7 May 2013: Israel Wants Detainees To Pay For Their Medical Expenses
7 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsrael Forces Palestinian To Demolish His Home In JerusalemIMEMC – Tuesday May 7 2013, A Palestinian man from occupied East Jerusalem had to demolish his own home in order to avoid high fines and expenses after an Israeli court decided to demolish his property under the pretest Continue reading
The New Dark Age 