Professor Stephan Zunes on fostered sectarian conflicts: Iraq, Syria
Minnesota Officer Beats Wheelchair Bound Man
(thefreethoughtproject.com) - Back in 2012 Richard Jouppi was booking 50-year old, wheelchair bound, Anthony Jon Jackson in the detoxification center. Jouppi was clearly causing pain and hurting Jackson, at which point Jackson reached up with his arm to defend himself, and told Jouppi, “you can’t do that.” Jouppi then stooped [...]
Video shows TPD officer dragging homeless woman
TAMPA (FOX 13) - Footage first obtained by FOX 13 shows a Tampa police officer hauling a homeless woman around like a rag doll -- literally dragging her off to jail. That officer was later reprimanded. The video, shot in October 2013, shows the parking area for law enforcement at [...]
Robert Parry on Ukraine 2
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9/11 & Iraq Revisited: Remembering How We Were Lied Into War
9/11 & Iraq Revisited: Remembering How We Were Lied Into War Will Porter – 9/3/2014 Since the cataclysmic events that took place on the morning of September 11th 2001, an extended series of consequences have unfolded with an alarming rapidity. Between vast escalations of military activity abroad, the passing of [...]
The indictments for DAVID CONNELL and SERGEI DENKO
The indictments for DAVID CONNELL and SERGEI DENKO who was involved in hiring the men arrested in Tennessee who had illegally done work in the WTC the week of 9/11. DISTRICT ATTORNEY - NEW YORK COUNTY Contact: Barbara Thompson 212.335.9400 Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau announced today the indictment [...]
Iraq and Iran Policies are about Israel not oil.
The second invasion on Iraq in 2003 was based on a number of deceptions. They were accused of producing Weapons of Mass Destruction. Notably there were accusations of having : 1 Chemical weapons hidden under Saddam's palaces, (William Safire NYT) 2 Biological weapons in mobile weapon labs inside trucks, which [...]
Is ISIS ‘An Existential Threat’?
Is ISIS ‘An Existential Threat’? by Patrick J. Buchanan, U.S. air strikes since Friday have opened a corridor through which tens of thousands of Yazidis, trapped and starving on a mountain in Iraq, have escaped to safety in Kurdistan. The Kurds, whose peshmerga fighters were sent reeling by the Islamic [...]