Ron Paul: Utah turnout wows candidate

Paul spoke fervently of his support of smaller government, including the abolition of agencies, such as the Internal Revenue Service, and of his support for strictly following the Constitution. He also spoke out against the war in Iraq and any pre-emptive military action.

Bush's Holy War

In this thought-provoking opinion piece from the UK's Daily Mail newspaper, writer Correlli Barnett points out how, in waging his own brand of holy war, Bush (and, by extension, former British PM Tony Blair) failed to comprehend crucial lessons about war that historical examples have repeatedly borne out.

Who Owns the Bushies?

Film producer Aaron Russo says that CFR member and cousin of David Rockefeller, Nick Rockefeller (LA investment banker) told Russo that the Rockefeller (and likely Rothschild) goal was to wrack the human population with disaster and get the entire human population "chipped," microchipped for easy control and monitoring, etc. in order to make the desired empire of elite control more easy to manage.

White House: We are staying in Iraq to protect the oil

"The reasons we went to Iraq are well understood and had to do with [weapons of mass destruction], enforcing U.N. sanctions. To the extent that oil has anything to do with our engagement in Iraq today, it is the danger that al Qaeda could obtain control of oil assets and use them to threaten our interests."

It's Not About Oil, Stupid, but Flattening Arab and Muslim Countries

Now that he is retired, elderly, and has nothing to lose, former fed banking cartel don Alan Greenspan "has shaken the White House by declaring that the prime motive for the war in Iraq was oil," the Times Online reports.

Stay. Sit. Die.

While soldiers and civilians die, the National Review says "Stay." In retrospect, it was inevitable: Conservatives have finally articulated a policy position so simple-minded it can be understood by a dog. First these "intellectuals" told us that there were WMDs. Then they said Iraq was linked to 9/11. Then they said we were "spreading democracy" in Iraq. Now they're supporting insurgents against the legitimate government of Iraq.

What They're Saying in Anbar Province

In a survey conducted Aug. 17-24 for ABC News, the BBC and NHK, the Japanese broadcaster, among a random national sample of 2,212 Iraqis, 72 percent in Anbar expressed no confidence whatsoever in United States forces. Seventy-six percent said the United States should withdraw now -- up from 49 percent when we polled there in March, and far above the national average.

Victims of the death squads: One family's harrowing story of kidnap and murder in Iraq

"That last meeting with Mohammed was just so terrible. He was telling me he did not think he would get out alive, he was saying that he would not see us ever again. He was crying, he asked me to look after Dahlia and Abdullah, tell them how much he loved them. I said to him, 'I will refuse to leave, I'll stay with you.' But he said I must go for the sake of the children. That was the last time I saw him."

Security Crew in Deadly Baghdad Shootout

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and other officials have condemned the actions of security contractors who were guarding a State Department convoy that came under fire in downtown Baghdad on Sunday. The unnamed contractors are accused of firing indiscriminately and escalating the violence, which killed nine civilians.

Losing what we had once won

WHILE CONGRESS argues endlessly about the war in Iraq, conditions continue to worsen in Afghanistan - little noticed, seldom discussed.

McCain caught lying about Iraq report

This morning on Meet the Press, as he debated Senator John Kerry, John McCain claimed that an Iraq report released a few weeks ago did not conclude there needed to be political reconciliation before military progress. McCain, along with Bush, think it's the other way around -- that you need military progress first, then political stability. But on the Sunday news program today, McCain deliberately misinterpreted the report...

Emmy Awards: Sally Field Censored by FOX

"Surely this [award] belongs to all the mothers of the world. May they be seen, may their work be valued and raised. Especially to the mothers who stand with an open heart and wait. Wait for their children to come home from danger, from harm's way, and from war. I am proud to be one of those women. If mothers ruled the world, there would be no..."

"...god-damned wars in the first place."

National Impeachment Movement Ignored by Corporate Media

City councils, boards of supervisors, and local and state level Democrat central committees have voted for impeachment. Arcata, California voted for impeachment on January 6. The City and County of San Francisco, voted Yes on February 28. The Sonoma County Democrat Central Committee (CA) voted for Impeachment on March 16. The townships of Newfane, Brookfield, Dummerston, Marlboro and Putney in Vermont all voted for impeachment the first week of March. The New Mexico State Democrat party convention rallied on March 18 for the "impeachment of George Bush and his lawful removal from office." The national Green Party called for impeachment on January 3. Op-ed writers at the St. Petersburg Times, Newsday, Yale Daily News, Barrons, Detroit Free Press, and the Boston Globe have called for impeachment. The San Francisco Bay Guardian (1/25/06) The Nation (1/30/06) and Harpers (3/06) published cover articles calling for impeachment. As of March 16, thirty-two US House of Representatives have signed on as co-sponsors to House Resolution 635, which would create a Select Committee to look into the grounds for recommending President Bush's impeachment.

Hundreds held in US anti-war march

Nearly 200 protesters have been arrested during a march in Washington DC held to demand the return of troops from Iraq and the impeachment of George Bush, the US president.

World's banks hit for $30billion in credit crunch

THE world's investment banks are to reveal a $30 billion (£14.9 billion) hit from bad debts as they unveil results that give the first real insight into the impact of the debt crisis.

AOL/Microsoft-Hotmail Preventing Delivery of Truthout Communications

Currently, AOL- and Microsoft-related email providers, including Hotmail, are preventing delivery of a range of Truthout communications to thousands of our subscribers. Such communications include Truthout's regular newsletters and notifications to our subscribers from individual workstations of Truthout administrators informing those subscribers that they are affected.

FOXNoise's Obsession with the MoveOn Ad

Of course, it couldn't be that they have no other defense for the clusterf@#k that is the occupation in Iraq than to focus on this ad, could it? Nah&

Help with Petraeus' Testimony

Q. What happened to the Democrats holding the general's feet to the fire?

A. Everyone except Moveon.org scampered away like 12-year-old girls running from a big hairy spider.

Pilot who flew 2 planes used on 9/11 doesn't believe official story

"I don't believe it's possible for... a so-called terrorist to train on a 172, then jump in a cockpit of a 757-767 class cockpit, and vertical navigate the aircraft, lateral navigate the aircraft, and fly the airplane at speeds exceeding it's design limit speed by well over 100 knots, make high-speed high-banked turns,.. pulling probably 5, 6, 7 G's... I couldn't do it and I'm absolutely positive they couldn't do it."

Also see Pilotsfor911truth.org

Lebanon Jail Story

At the roadblock on Center of Town Road, I walked past the state police, the county sheriff, but the fat U.S. Marshal asked," Where are you going"?

Police Harrassment in Norfolk VA

If you are white and still believe that racism is a "thing of the past" I invite you to watch this video. This is something that occurs time and again throughout America in black communities.

Alabama Plan Brings Out Cry of Resegregation

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- After white parents in this racially mixed city complained about school overcrowding, school authorities set out to draw up a sweeping rezoning plan. The results: all but a handful of the hundreds of students required to move this fall were black -- and many were sent to virtually all-black, low-performing schools.

Adnan Khashoggi - Connected to almost every major global conspiracy in the last 50 years

Khashoggi owns the Genesis Communications Network which syndicates the Alex Jones Show. Jones -- a central figure in the "9/11 Truth" movement -- advocates of the theory that the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks were government produced hoaxes. Jones also filmed the "Cremation of Care" ceremony at Bohemian Grove in 2000. GCN also syndicates Jeff Rense, who has promoted the cocaine-fueled reptoid hallucinations of James Casbolt. GCN also hosts Dave Von Kleist, an outspoken advocate of the invisible elfin demolition team theory for 9/11.

Police Departments Fingerprinting kids

Like thousands of law enforcement agencies, civic groups and organizations across the nation, the sheriff's department asked children to place their pinkies and all of their other digits on record in the name of safety.

ARMED FORCES DRAFT REGISTRATION

Microsoft vs European Commission: the verdict

Microsoft has lost its appeal against European Commission charges of anti-competitive behaviour.