November 20, 2013
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Black Agenda Report for 20 November 2013: Too Big To Jail Banksters, the Real Axis of Evil, Obamacare Doomed
20 November 2013 — Black Agenda Report This week in Black Agenda Report Obama and Holder Let Gangsters Pay Fine, Continue Business As Usual by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Going on five years into the Obama regime, it is clear that Wall Street is immune from prosecution, no matter the savagery of the economic crime. Attorney Continue reading
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Video: Will Cuban Reforms Create More Inequality? – James Early on Reality Asserts Itself pt3
On Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay, James Early who has visited Cuba more than thirty times says what’s needed is more citizen participation and less centralization but Cuba is not headed towards the Chinese capitalist model Continue reading
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Mother Agnes and the ‘liberal’ hawks out to silence her By Neil Clark
Just when you thought the ‘liberal interventionists’ and neo-cons couldn’t stoop any lower, they just have. For the West‘s ‘liberal hawks’ and serial interventionists, this elderly lady, who is working tirelessly for peace and an end to the bloodshed in Syria, has become Public Enemy Number One. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Electrified Thought Fences – Narcissism: Real And Imagined By David Edwards
One of the great tasks of the state-corporate commentariat is to install electrified thought fences between the public and rare voices attempting to challenge the status quo. Dissidents are attacked from ostensibly noble positions opposing fascism, genocide, sexism and selfishness. The smears are empowered by the fact that they target an opponent’s reputation with ugly-looking… Continue reading
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Cuts to legal aid deny hundreds of thousands access to justice in the UK By Dennis Moore
The cutting of legal aid funding and the denial of access to justice are integral to the ever-increasing attacks on civil liberties and the denial of democratic rights, amid escalating attacks on the living conditions of millions of people in the UK. Continue reading
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Terry Bell's 'Right to Fight' download
Now available for download (as pdfs – below) is this selection of 17 years of Inside Labour columns, illustrated by 19 Zapiro cartoons that summarise developments between the watershed years of 1996 (the SA Constitution) and 2012 (Marikana). [Brilliant cartoons by Zapiro. WB] Continue reading
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Terry Bell’s ‘Right to Fight’ download
Now available for download (as pdfs – below) is this selection of 17 years of Inside Labour columns, illustrated by 19 Zapiro cartoons that summarise developments between the watershed years of 1996 (the SA Constitution) and 2012 (Marikana). [Brilliant cartoons by Zapiro. WB] Continue reading
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NHS charges – the Zombie policies walking into Downing Street? By Caroline Malloy
Reform – the think tank that provided David Cameron with his lead health advisor – is trying to resuscitate discredited policies on NHS charging in England and introduce some dangerous new ideas to boot. Continue reading
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UK Prime Minister Covers Up Crimes Against Humanity By Felicity Arbuthnot
Last week a little more was learned as to the circumventions in Whitehall and Washington delaying the publication of the findings of Sir John Chilcot’s marathon Inquiry into the background of the Iraq invasion. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 19 November 2013: American-Israeli Obstructionism
19 November 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli Navy Opens Fire A Fishing Boats In GazaIMEMC – Soldiers carry out a limited invasion into Khan Younis. Israeli navy boats opened fire, on Tuesday at dawn [November 19, 2013] at a number of Palestinian fishing boats near the Gaza coast causing damage but no Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 19 November 2013: US Drone Strike Rips Yemeni Community Apart
19 November 2013 — Information Clearing House Endless Afghan Occupation Security Agreement Draft Leaked By The Inquisitr A newly obtained US-Afghanistan security agreement draft suggests that US forces will stay for much longer than originally expected, possibly indefinitely. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36916.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 18 November 2013: Israel’s Other Silent War: State-sponsored Discrimination against African Migrants
18 November 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterRacist Graffiti Found On Islamic Tombstones, Nearby Structures, In JerusalemIMEMC – Dozens of trees cut by extremist settlers near Hebron Israeli sources reported Sunday [November 17, 2013] that a number of extremist Israeli youths invaded an Islamic graveyard in occupied Jerusalem, broke tombstones and wrote racist Continue reading