Did 9/11 make us all go mad ? How fitting, in a weird, crazed way, that the apotheosis of that firestorm nine years ago should turn out to be a crackpot preacher threatening another firestorm with a Nazi-style book burning of the Koran. Or a would-be mosque two blocks from […]
Geopolitics
Our government, along with Britain, the U.S., Germany, Italy and so many others, are owned by corporations, banks, all slaves to a real international conspiracy that we call the “world economy.” Al Capone would be ashamed of what we have done. Who pulls the strings? You won’t find the truth […]
Documentary maker Anthony Lawson argues, in a 15-minute video critique of BBC Panorama’s ‘Death on the Med’, [youtube]afBr10f38TI[/youtube] that the BBC’s “biased and often untruthful treatment of Israel’s worst atrocity since Operation Cast Lead should trigger a public enquiry about who is really in charge of one of the most […]
Official Album Launch of Robert Wyatt / Gilad Atzmon / Ros Stephen ‘For the Ghosts Within’ (Domino Records). The live concert on both dates will feature Cleveland Watkiss – vocals, the Orient House Ensamble and the Sigamos String Quartet. Also performing: Northumberland folk stars The Unthanks sisters, Palestinian hip-hop from […]
By Friday, September 14 (2001), the tone of television coverage had moved from shock to fury, legitimizing, even advocating, total vengeance, no matter what the consequences. This was especially evident in one of the worst journalistic innovations of the past twenty years, the use of the sensationalizing banner headline designed […]
DO THE MAJORITY OF AMERICANS BLAME BUSH FOR 9/11 ? I learned about 9/11 from the news. Before the second plane had crashed, people in the crowd told me and the rest of America it was Osama bin Laden and Arab hijackers trained in Afghanistan with the help of Saddam Hussein. […]
[ What Really Happened.com is running a lot of interesting 911 materials at the moment. This from the excellent Washington’s Blog ] 9/11 Commissioners: The 9/11 Commission’s co-chairs said that the 9/11 Commissioners knew that military officials misrepresented the facts to the Commission, and the Commission considered recommending criminal charges […]
[ … just like it already has been doing for decades ] The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to introduce any terms agreed in a Middle East peace deal over a period of decades rather than years, it has been claimed. Amid growing but guarded optimism surrounding last […]
[ my guess is that “it’s just not an election issue” ]
… can be found here