Iran Didn't Spark a Middle East Nuclear Arms Race, It's Joining the One Israel Started

Officially, the Israeli government maintains a position of "nuclear ambiguity": neither confirming nor denying its possession of nuclear weapons. But everyone who has studied the issue knows that this is a formula with a simple purpose: to give the United States an excuse to keep breaking its own laws, which forbid it to grant aid to a country with unauthorised weapons of mass destruction.

Iraq: It's worse than you think

Now that all is going so well in Iraq, and the flower strewing appears imminent, the New York Times has discovered what might just be a small problem:

Bush handed blueprint to seize Pakistan's nuclear arsenal

The man who devised the Bush administration's Iraq troop surge has urged the US to consider sending elite troops to Pakistan to seize its nuclear weapons if the country descends into chaos.

‘Homegrown’ Suppression of Dissent

The Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 would establish a ten-member National Commission on the Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism primarily comprised of Congress members. It would also give the Department of Homeland Security the power to create “a university-based Center of Excellence for the Study of Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism” to “study the social, criminal, political, psychological, and economic roots” of U.S.-based radicalization and terrorism.

Contact your Representative -- ZDN

The Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act: A Tutorial in Orwellian Newspeak

Anyone doubting the Orwellian nature of a “bastard child” that equates anti-globalists and environmentalists with al Qaida terrorists will do well to read Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language” and to acquaint themselves with the fate of Winston Smith in 1984.

Students Confront Ashcroft

Some 150 students donned hoods and turned their backs in silent protest of former Attorney General John Ashcroft at Cornell University on Thursday.

Students and Iraq Veterans Engage in Non-Violent Civil Disobedience to Launch 'Out of Our Schools—Out of Iraq' Campaign

Action Targets Military Recruitment Office in Williston, Vermont to Demand an End to Military Recruiters Preying on Students and an End to the Occupations of Iraq

The Plot to Rig the 2008 US Election

In California right now, there is a naked, out-in-the-open ploy to rig the 2008 presidential election - and it may succeed.

Rambo and the G.O.P.

Are we electing a president or a sheriff?

Citing Statistics, Giuliani Misses Time and Again

In almost every appearance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination, Rudolph W. Giuliani cites a fusillade of statistics and facts to make his arguments about his successes in running New York City and the merits of his views.

Foot soldiers for the Ron Paul revolution

From the L.A. Times -- ZDN

Founded nine months ago by one of the first followers of the Texas congressman and Republican presidential candidate, the Pasadena "meetup" spawned more than 1,200 similar groups that claim nearly 77,000 members nationwide.

Ron Paul Is The Biggest GOP Fundraiser

Ron Paul is well on course to be the GOP presidential candidate frontrunner in terms of funds raised in this the fourth and most crucial quarter in the run up to the primaries in January.

Ron Paul Straw Poll

Ron Paul Straw Poll Vinoy Park St Petersburg 28 November

Don't miss this video! I realized some time ago that support for Ron was huge, but i'm beginning to suspect that "huge" is a rather large understatement -- pun intended. -- ZDN

Chris Matthews (Hardball) On Ron Paul

Ron Paul: Florida Republican Debate Commentary...UN-FAUXED!!

Fox focus group manipulations uncovered. Ron Paul outfoxes Hannity & Colmes in post debate commentary.

Man Hitting Road to Lobby on Impeachment

John Nirenberg has waterproof sneakers, a bright yellow poncho and a plan.

Real Estate Foreclosures Topping Great Depression

Home foreclosures will worsen reaching new record highs in 2008 as a result of the credit crunch, topping the Great Depression, according to a new report by Housing Predictor, which forecasts housing markets in more than 250 local markets in all 50 U.S. states.

Reckoning: The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush

When we look back someday at the catastrophe that was the Bush administration, we will think of many things: the tragedy of the Iraq war, the shame of Guantánamo and Abu Ghraib, the erosion of civil liberties. The damage done to the American economy does not make front-page headlines every day, but the repercussions will be felt beyond the lifetime of anyone reading this page.

Greens, Citing Revealed Memo, Urge Bush to Cancel CIA Plans to Interfere in Venezuelan Referendum and Destabilize Chavez Govt

WASHINGTON, DC - November 30 - Green Party leaders called on President Bush to cancel an order directing the CIA to interfere with a December 2 voters' referendum in Venezuela and to cease actions intended to stabilize the Chavez government.

Chavez threatens to cut oil if U.S. questions vote

Chavez told a crowd gathered in the center of Caracas that if the referendum was approved and the result was questioned -- "if the 'yes' vote wins on Sunday and the Venezuelan oligarchy, playing the [U.S.] empire's game, comes with their little stories of fraud" -- then he would order oil shipments to the United States halted Monday.

Chavez: Hero of the people. Go man! -- ZDN

The US’s War In Darfur

Are “Save Darfur” and the prevention of genocide the covers of convenience for the next round of US oil and resource wars on the African continent?

Abdul al-Rahman Iyadeh, a relative of some of the victims, revealed that the "group of men" attacked were actually three farmers who had left their homes at 4:30 a.m. to irrigate their fields.

Taxation Without Representation In Today’s Society

This sham of what should be an impartial group of Justices has ruled that Americans cannot oppose the President’s “faith based initiatives” in a decision that was based on religion rather than our own Constitution and Bill of Rights:

Army Pays $725 in Set-Aside World War II Case

A month after the Army said it made a mistake when it court-martialed Samuel Snow and 27 other black soldiers in World War II, the Pentagon has cut Mr. Snow a check for back pay, money withheld while he served a year in prison on a rioting conviction.

The check was for $725. No interest.

Leeland Eisenberg, Alleged Hillary Hostage Suspect, Victim Of Priest Sexual Abuse?

The suit alleged that around 1982-1983, Father Richard Buntel, a priest at St. Catherine's church in Westford, Massachusetts, would take Eisenberg to the rectory of the church, offer him alcoholic beverages, bring out pornographic material, and sexually molest him.

Mexican Flag Hung Over U.S. Flag After Perpetrators Scale Huge Radio Tower

There is a growing sense of outrage in Kalispell Montana after a Mexican flag was erected in front of a U.S. flag 200 feet up a huge tower that belongs to the oldest radio station in America - KGEZ.

September 13, 2001: Company Head Possibly Aware of Todd Beamer Phone Call Before it is Made Public

The head of the company for which Flight 93 passenger Todd Beamer worked appears to be aware of Beamer’s call from the plane before its existence has been made public, and before even Beamer’s wife has been informed of it.

August 27, 2007: Esteemed Scientist Disputes Official 9/11 Account

She calls 9/11 a “false-flag operation” that has been used to justify the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, along with “unprecedented assaults on research, education and civil liberties.”

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