Why Is The U.N. In The War-Making Business? Created to end wars, the U.N. now prolongs and enlarges them.
The strangest aspect of the United Nations' "no-fly zone" war over Libya is the involvement of the United Nations itself. While Congress' approval was all but an afterthought, the Obama...
*Just after Soulja Boy released his mixtape, “Juice,” he announced that he will be playing the role of legendary West Coast rapper Tupac in an upcoming biopic.
He specifically spoke about becoming “Bishop.”
“Basically, it’s your boy Soulja and I’m Bishop in 2011, running around in the streets...
The Modern Relevance of the IWWSaturday, April 16 2011 @ 06:57 AM UTC
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Working people have always existed in every society. Those who produce the goods and services that all depend upon are the one...
Authorities in Awe of Drug Runners' Jungle-Built, Kevlar-Coated Supersubs
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/03/ff_drugsub/all/1?pid=4968&viewall=true
The clatter of helicopter blades echoed across the jungles of northwestern Ecuador. Antinarcotics commandos in three choppers peered at the...
The Real Housewives of Wall Street: Look Who's Cashing In On the Bailout
Why is the Federal Reserve forking over $220 million in bailout money to the wives of two Morgan Stanley bigwigs?
By Matt Taibbi
April 13, 2011 "Rolling Stone" - -America has two national budgets, one official, one...
We're not being told the truth on Libya
Look at two other wars our government is currently deeply involved in - because they show that the claims made for this bombing campaign can't be true...
Britain's 'Mau Mau rebellion involvement' uncovered ahead of High Court case
Thousands of documents detailing Britain’s involvement in the bloody Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya have been unearthed ahead of a High Court case this week...
Understanding Red Lobster’s Popularity Among Black Diners
April 05, 2011 08:07 AM
by Steven Barboza
Why is Red Lobster so popular, particularly among African Americans?
The chain – a key brand of multi-chain operator Darden Restaurants, which serves 400 million meals each year and has $7...
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police are looking for two men who beat and critically injured a San Francisco Giants fan in the Dodger Stadium parking lot after the opening day game.
Sgt. Sanford Rosenberg says two men in Dodgers clothing followed three men in Giants gear as they walked to their...
Justice Department launches civil-rights probe of Seattle Police Department
By CASEY MCNERTHNEY
SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF
The U.S. Department of Justice is launching a formal civil rights investigation of the Seattle Police Department following several high-profile violent incidents, federal...
Yes, tax the Super Rich. Tax them now. Before the other 99% rise up, trigger a new American Revolution, a meltdown and the Great Depression 2.
Revolutions build over long periods — to critical mass, a flash point. Then they ignite suddenly, unpredictably. Like Egypt, started on a young Google...
“More African American men are in prison or jail, on probation or parole than were enslaved in 1850, before the Civil War began,” Michelle Alexander told a standing room only house at the Pasadena Main Library this past Wednesday, the first of many jarring points she made in a...
CBS Pulls Showtime Content From Netflix
Effort to Reduce Netflix Influence Continues
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/CBS-Pulls-Showtime-Content-From-Netflix-113376
With Hulu essentially a timid extension of the cable industry, Netflix is about as disruptive as you're currently going to get...
Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya: beware the lies of March
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/mar/20/libya-iraq
In 1999 and 2003 this was the very week Britain went to war – or, as the government put it, liberate people and protect civilians
It's March, the sun is shining and spring is just...