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The Philadelphia Emergency Anti-War Convention Activist, Groups Across America to Meet in Philadelphia July 4th
This Independence Day activist groups from the across the nation will unite in Philadelphia to develop strategies and...
It's been forty years since the unprovoked attack by Israel on the USS Liberty, in which 34 servicemen were killed and more than 100 were injured. Most Americans have never even heard of this event, and the official whitewash of the true story still haunts many of the survivors as well as the servicemen who pushed for an honest inquiry.
This piece from Manuel Valenzuela, originally posted April 3, 2007, is just one of a large number of similarly excellent analyses at his site, www.valenzuelasveritas.blogspot.com/, such as "The Great American Catalyzing Event," about the burgeoning 9/11 truth movement, and a new piece today, 5/1, "Enter the Empire." Readers are encouraged to keep an eye on this wonderful blog. Mr. Valenzuela has been published at various alternative news sites and was interviewed in April by Michael Wolsey on Visibility 9-11 and by Kevin Barrett on 9/11 and Empire. An audio narration in mp3 format of this essay is also available here.
The "war on terror" has created a culture of fear in America. The Bush administration's elevation of these three words into a national mantra since the horrific events of 9/11 has had a pernicious...
My purpose in publishing this essay is to introduce a perspective, relevant to the debates about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, that thus...
In a sidebar introduction to Ketcham's piece, the editors write:
Yes, when it comes to Israel and the U.S. press we are familiar with obstructions to raising edgy topics. That's why we're glad we have...