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Republican Presidential hopeful Donald J. Trump has fired the leader of a business attorney firm advising him on election campaign architecture, the office of the controversial billionaire announced. The statement said Romea Hugo, 44, the military widow who had started an outsider career after the childless abortion of her marriage with a fallen parachutist, was retroactively disengaged due to a breach of confidence handling business plans. The statement cited Trump with the sound-bite “If th...
Posted: Thu, Feb 4, 2016 11:34am PST
Could there be a lesson for President George W. Bush in the expected prosecution of Mexican President Luis Echeverria, charged with genocide 38 years after his crimes against humanity?
Let us hope that old age will not spare President Bush and Vice-president Cheney, years from now, from the consequences of their crimes against humanity: secret prisons without charges or trials, torturous interrogations, invasion of a country based upon manipulated intelligence, hundreds of thousands of Iraq...
Posted: Wed, Feb 3, 2016 3:48pm PST
Nuclear Shutdown News chronicles the decline and fall of the US nuclear power industry, and beyond, and highlights the efforts of those who are working to create a nuclear free future....
Posted: Sat, Jan 23, 2016 4:41pm PST
Fighting the dominant culture of war that is promoted by all the media justifications of war and war propaganda is vital. This culture must be decoded as misanthropic and shattered. Building a culture of peace is the project of the century. the idea of cooperation has a great attraction and appeal that encourage us to continue....
Posted: Tue, Jan 12, 2016 6:11am PST
"DIY art is like an open pit mine for mainstream culture. "
Wtul News and Views interviews Nyx from Total War Puppets
Nyx from Total War Puppets dropped by to talk about the end of tour blowout--four shows at the Mudlark, starring Pharoah, the founders of Paypal, and a long-dead '96 Toyota Tercel.
Saturday night saw a full house at the Mudlark. There remain two shows Tuesday and Wednesday. The show takes on cybernetics, free-market capitalism and occultism....
Posted: Sun, Jan 10, 2016 6:54pm PST
And that is America. Fine-tuning and tears are about as fitting for the state of America as they would be on the Russian Front in World War II, the most horrendous conflict in all of human history in which 27 million Soviets and millions of Germans perished....
Posted: Thu, Jan 7, 2016 1:03pm PST
More than 2 million children in Iraq are out of school, up to 3 million more have had their education disrupted by the war, and nearly one in five schools have been damaged, destroyed or used for other purposes, the U.N. children's fund UNICEF says....
Posted: Sun, Jan 3, 2016 3:28am PST
Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Ma. Sison found nothing wrong in the answer of newly crowned Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach during the pageant’s critical question and answer portion where she was asked if she thought the U.S. should have a military presence in the Philippines....
Posted: Sat, Jan 2, 2016 4:35am PST
The attempts to stop Islamic terror through military actions in Afghanistan and Iraq have brought abou8t the opposite. These attempts destabilized societies in those countries, promoted terror and triggered great streams of refugees. So the policy of the West bears a joint responsibility for the developments of the last years. Political countermeasures (pressure on Turkey, Katar and Saudi Arabia) are necessary to shut off money, weapons and reinforcements....
Posted: Wed, Dec 23, 2015 3:43am PST
Why Star Wars: The Force Awakens Is A Parable That Supports US Empire
10 comparisons and 11 reasons to consider
A review/commentary
Spoiler Alert!
By Chris Burnett...
Posted: Sat, Dec 19, 2015 6:13pm PST
The so-called War on Terror after the attacks of September 2001 was a mistake. There are more terrorists than before. Europeans are now taking the same measures after November 13, 2015. Instead of determining and tackling the causes of terror, they use the terrorists that they partly trained as a pretext for an open war and create new militaristic structures... The war in Iraq waged by the US was also justified as fighting terror and only had the result of more terror and terrorists....
Posted: Sat, Dec 19, 2015 7:22am PST
Part 2 from journalist David Sheen’s lecture “the Bullet, the Ballot, and the Boycott” at University of New Orleans on Tuesday, November 10, 2015....
Posted: Sun, Nov 29, 2015 5:49pm PST
Who funds ISIS? Is the Bush-Cheney policy of "regime change" related to the flood of refugees from Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 25, 2015 4:46am PST
We must give good and equal chances to youth for education and training instead of hate campaigns and general suspicion. The left must urge welcoming refugees and opening borders instead of allowing people to drown in the Mediterranean. The Islamic State would not exist without the western wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and now in Syria. The "war on terror" has taken the lives of more than a million persons and destroyed whole societies. Whoever wants to fight IS must battle against the imperi...
Posted: Mon, Nov 23, 2015 6:07am PST
statement on Paris attacks from Internationalist Communist Perspective...
Posted: Wed, Nov 18, 2015 2:04pm PST
People around the world will have woken this morning to news of the horrific terrorism attacks in Paris on a Friday night. Over 120 dead, more than 200 injured many seriously. Seven of the eight attackers blew themselves up with strapped on suicide vests and an eighth attacker was shot by police during a storming of a concert theatre. Some of the attackers are feared to be still at large....
Posted: Sat, Nov 14, 2015 10:10am PST
This December, witness one of the most important elections in the history of Venezuela, and of the hemisphere. On December 6, the people of Venezuela will exercise their right to vote in elections for deputies to the country’s National Assembly. Voters will decide whether to carry forward the Bolivarian Revolution by retaining a Chavista majority in the National Assembly or return the political intitative to the traditional elites represented by most of the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD)....
Posted: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 2:29pm PST
A collective statement on the migrant crisis from “Diktyo Spartakos” (‘Spartacus Net’), a far leftist formation inside the Greek army, and signed by conscript soldiers from 50 different units....
Posted: Sun, Nov 8, 2015 10:16pm PST




