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UN Chief urges Hezbollah to turn from militia to political party
Syrians Raise Stakes - Cut Ties
Olmert Says More 'indirect' Talks with the Syrians
Syrians Call on U.N. to ACT against U.S. for Attack and Killings
Israel: Coming National Unity Govt Will Not Bring Peace
U.S. takes page from Israel's book in Syria strike
Syrian riot police encircle U.S. embassy as thousands protest raid
Peres "Peace" Center Exposed
Rabin's Assassin
Bush's Looming Defeat in Iraq
John McCain continues to talk about a U.S. “victory” in Iraq and Sarah Palin baits Barack Obama for not using the word “win” when he discusses the war ... more
Attack on Iran Off the Table?
On Sept. 23, the neo-conservative chiefs of the Washington Post’s editorial page mourned, in a tone much like what one hears on the death of a close f ... more
Suheir Hammad: Poet and author
"As a child I had this sense that God was a huge poet," she said. "We can all be part of this larger narrative because of the scripture."
Hammad comb ... more
Suheir Hammad on "Salt of This Sea"
The 2003 Attempt to Stop the Iraq War - U.S. Spying at the U.N.
Harsh 100-Year Economic Storm Blowing Worldwide
"A harsh storm seen only once in 100 years is raging," Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso told a news conference.
Berlin and America - End of Love Affair
China Govt Decrees no Heat in Hotels till 15 Nov
New Opposition Tactics in IRAQ
U.S. and Iraqi officials are seeing a shift in violence in Iraq from mass car bombings to assassinations using magnetic bombs, weapons with silencers ... more
Iraqi PM Will Not Go to Parliament or Sign U.S. Deal
U.S. threatens and blackmails IRAQ - Agree to Our Terms Or Else!
"It was really shocking for us. Many people are looking to this attitude as a matter of blackmailing."
Deadlock Over U.S. Stay in IRAQ
Nonetheless, the Iraq government considers the changes crucial.
"There is no third option, either the agreement or extending the UN resolution which ... more
In Israel It's 3 to 1 - McCain in a Landslide
An Israeli pollster says that if the country were on the U.S. election map, it would be bright red.
A survey of Americans in the Holy Land released T ... more
CIA led mystery Syria raid that killed terrorist leader
Moshe Arens - Take Down That Wall?
But some will argue that the fence around the Gaza Strip works. Well, hardly. The terrorists have found ways of outwitting our politicians. Terror is ... more
BBC - New film: JERUSALEM: EAST SIDE STORY
McCain, Obama, Khalidi
How interesting. Here we have someone purportedly working on behalf of the Palestinian people who was being funded by the Republican Republican Insti ... more
Suheir Hammad: Poet and author
Suheir Hammad on "Salt of This Sea"
October 27, 2008: Star of the first film ever to be written and directed by a Palestinian woman speaks on Palestine
'I fell in love with a female assassin'
They met on a train and fell in love. Then Jason P Howe discovered that his girlfriend Marylin was leading a secret double life – as an assassin for r ... more
Livni Vs Bibi - and the future of Israel and the Middle East
McCain's Last Ditch Effort: Tying Obama To Muslim World
John McCain's campaign is making what appears to be a final, full-throated effort to paint Barack Obama as a sympathizer with the Muslim world. In the ... more
McCain's Last Ditch Effort: Tying Obama To Muslim World
Hidin Biden
US says attack on village was 'warning to Syria'
An unprecedented US airborne attack on a Syrian village was intended to send a warning to Damascus to take stronger action against Iraq-bound foreign ... more
U.S. Worst Presidents
Accuracy of Polls Questionned
Found in a rundown Boston estate: Barack Obama’s aunt Zeituni Onyango
Hillary Clinton dissmed MOVE ON
Pakistan's New American Amb
US Trying to Coopt the Taliban While Sending More Special Ops
For those who wanted Omar Muktar (Anthony Quinn) in LION OF THE DESERT, they'll understand what this U.S. ploy is all about.
Effort aims to counter Christian Zionism
Before the year is up, nearly 45 million people will get more than a sermon at their churches -- they'll get a brochure titled "Why We Should Be Conce ... more
Tina Fey and Sarah Silverman: the new queens of comedy - And Hitchens Again
Palin's Far-Out Alaska Christianity
But this kind of rhetoric is unexceptional in conservative evangelical churches, where Christians are taught to think of themselves as soldiers in the ... more
Clinton on Obama's arrogance and elitism back in April 2008
Allies of Palestinians see a friend in Barack Obama
Today, five years later, Obama is a U.S. senator from Illinois who expresses a firmly pro-Israel view of Middle East politics, pleasing many of the J ... more
Obama's Plays His "Jewish Kinship" back in April in PA
It was a critical time with Obama trying to beak Clinton in the PA Primary.
McCain campaign accuses L.A. Times of 'suppressing' Obama video
The Times says its promise to a source prevents the paper from posting the video, which shows Barack Obama praising Palestinian activist Rashid Khalid ... more
Iraq's blast walls become canvases
'We want to create a sense of beauty amid this violence,' says Asad Sagheer of Baghdad University's College of Fine Arts. So the gray safety barriers ... more
SYRIA: Attack's aftershocks continue
But in the end, the operation may wind up being more trouble than it was worth as repercussions continue to reverberate in the Middle East and through ... more
ISRAEL: Politics' wheel of misfortune
Palestinian College Student Makes Pro-Obama Calls to America From Gaza Strip
"I think the Senator Obama achieve the peace in the world and in my area. For the peace, please elect Senator Obama. Thank you very much." < ... more
Arrested American woman felt the tug of Iran
Esha Momeni was playing with fire when she returned to Tehran from Southern California to work on a project about women's rights.
Arrested American woman felt the tug of Iran
Esha Momeni was playing with fire when she returned to Tehran from Southern California to work on a project about women's rights.
Iraq condemns U.S. assault on Syria from Iraq
The Cabinet also approves changes to a proposed security deal, including giving Iraq the right to determine whether any U.S. soldier suspected of comm ... more
Pakistan to U.S. - STOP IT!
The Pak government is confused and compromised; maybe fatally so. On the one hand it is dependent on the Americans -- especially when it comes to mon ... more
McCain camp demands L.A. Times release video
Asking if OBAMA is a Marxist.
PALESTINE HISTORY - TIMES ON LINE
Why McCain is getting hosed in the press
Both Afghanistan and Pakistan Could Topple to Anti-U.S. Forces
Try this for a nightmare scenario -- a witch's brew of Taliban and Al Qaeda, using the mountain region between the two countries as a sanctuary, succe ... more
Taliban insurgents shoot down U.S. helicopter in Afghanistan
Effigy of Sarah Palin hanging by a noose creates uproar in West Hollywood
A West Hollywood Halloween display showing a likeness of Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin hanging by a noose has caused a furor among ... more
Bi-Weekly Declares OBAMA WINS
Bi-Weekly Declares OBAMA WINS
Abraham Burg's Major 2007 Interview
"I am a human being, I am a Jew and I am an Israeli. Zionism was an instrument to move me from the Jewish state of being to the Israeli state of being ... more
Biden Compares Attacks on Obama with Past Great Presidents
Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden on Monday cast White House hopeful Barack Obama with presidential giants, likening attacks against hi ... more
Dem Chairman Calls for One-Party Rule
“Republicans had a chance to rule. They failed miserably. I think it’s time to give the other party a chance,” Dean said on MSNBC.
Avraham Burg’s New Zionism
Avraham Burg’s New Zionism
Editor’s Notebook
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Wed. Jun 13, 2007
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WE ARE REACHING A BREAKING POINT - Top Economist
“Even using the nuclear option of guaranteeing everything, providing unlimited liquidity, nationalising the banks, making clear that nobody of importa ... more
LATEST SCURILOUS SLANDER OF OBAMA. The Twisted Hook Headline: LA Times Refuses to Release Video of Obama Toasting Ex-PLO Operative
This is one of the worst examples of twisted slanderous "journalism". Of course it's FOX News, Daniel Pipes, Drudge Report, and in this case Breitba ... more
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At the U.N., Many Hope for an Obama Win
'60s leftist William Ayers: Time for GOP to get over it
The B-Cast: LA Times Refuses to Release Video of Obama Toasting Ex-PLO Operative
It's a terribly false and inflammatory headline. Turns out the "Ex-PLO Operative" is the Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi who now holds t ... more
Loosing in Afghanistan and Anxious about Pakistan the U.S. and the Taliban May Be Talking
The United States is considering taking part in talks with elements of the Taliban in a sharp change in tactics in Afghanistan, the Wall Street Journa ... more
Obama Campaign Blames Fox News & Drudge Report for ‘Fake News Controversy’
“This is a fake news controversy drummed up by the all-too-common alliance of Fox News, the Drudge Report and John McCain, who apparently decided to c ... more
NKorea threatens to turn SKorea into 'debris'
"The puppet authorities (Seoul) had better bear in mind that the advanced pre-emptive strike of our own style will reduce everything... to debris, n ... more
1948 - ISRAEL IS BORN - THE TIMES OF LONDON
Ayers Speaks...and Runs...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/25/AR2008102502011_pf.html
Burg: Zionism is Futile
Former Head of Jewish Agency Rejects 'Jewish State'
Forward Blogs
Complete Abraham Burg Interview: Leaving the Zionist Ghetto
Burg: Defining Israel as a Jewish state is the key to its end
Burg: Defining Israel as a Jewish state is the key to its end
Interview with Avraham Burg on France24
US/UK/Jordan Palestinian Force Starts Arrests in Hebron Area
Ahmadenijad and Larry King
Bibi Rushing to fill the political void
Tehranologist: Money, money, and money
Those are the three things the world stands on, according to a Yiddish proverb. But since the oil price has fallen from nearly $150 per barrel to less ... more
Syrians Warn U.S.
A US military raid inside Syria was an act of "criminal and terrorist aggression", Syria's foreign minister said today
Speaking at a news conference ... more
I just feel so angry. So angry' says Mother of murdered aid worker
Peres Invites than Disinvites Cat Stevens
Palin; "We look forward to ... working with your Jewish Agency."
"Unfortunately, I think John McCain might be added to that long list of Arizonans who ran for president but were never elected," McCain's fellow senat ... more
Hamas Tells Abbas Leave Power In January As Required!
Obama Better for ISRAEL = Congressman Howard Berman in JP
I AM convinced that Barack Obama is also a true friend of Israel. Why do I say that? The people who know him best, the hard-nosed, tough-minded leader ... more
IRANIANS Officials Talk of Retaliating Against UK and ISRAEL
As is usually the case; these twisted reports come from Israeli and Mossad sources, in this case THE JERUSALEM POST:
During a visit to Bahrain last W ... more
Nouriel Roubini: I fear the worst is yet to come
When this man predicted a global financial crisis more than a year ago, people laughed. Not any more...
Un Chief Urges Nuclear Powers to Cur Arsenals
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the world's nuclear powers on Friday to start negotiations on eliminating nuclear weapons and begin talks to ... more
Greenspan - In 2007 With His Book He Claimed to Know HOW THE WORLD WORKS
The most startling and scary admission of all came in October 2008 when before Congress Greenspan was forced to take it all back and say, in actual wo ... more
Terrorist 'tweets'? US Army warns of Twitter dangers
A draft US Army intelligence report has identified the popular micro-blogging service Twitter, Global Positioning System maps and voice-changing softw ... more
Latest Saturday Night Live on Thursdays - Bush in the White House
Iranian official calls for attack on UK
Citing some examples he said: "US presidents are usually adventuresome in their second terms... [Richard] Nixon, disgraced by the Watergate scandal; [ ... more
Double Standard Watch: Who's making these Nazi-like statements?
Israeli forces in Gaza "willfully kill" journalist
UN report castigates Israeli abuse of journalists
Pakistan's man in Washington walks a delicate line
Husain Haqqani, who has lived in the U.S. since 2002, represents a country whose citizens are wary of the United States, which in turn has deep doubts ... more
Effort aims to counter Christian Zionism
Abu Nidal, notorious Palestinian mercenary, 'was a US spy'
Secret papers claim the feared assassin was hired to find links between Saddam and al-Qa'ida. Robert Fisk reports
Gaza's 400+ Tunnels - The Story
Livni: Ahmadinejad speech makes mockery of UN vow of 'never again'
Wiesel: Ahmadinejad UN speech shows world hasn't learned from Holocaust
"Ten years ago, and less, the ruler of a country that announced its aspiration for Israel to be wiped off the map would not have dared appear and spea ... more
John McCain loses temper with defeatist aides as he vows to fight to the last
John McCain has read the riot act to members of his own campaign staff for their defeatist attitude, making clear that they must join him in fighting ... more
Bibi tells MEMRI no peace with Syria will last
Israelis Ask: Have we become Sodom?
It's true: There are young men - hoodlums, as Ehud Barak terms them, or rioters, to use the media's phrase - who harass Palestinian olive harvesters. ... more
Syria envoy: Future generations will pay if Israel scuttles peace talks
"If the Israelis are merely interested in the 'process' and not the 'peace', they will ultimately be held accountable... Future Israeli and Arab gener ... more
Israeli Game: Will Israel Attack Iran?
Play the news / Will Israel strike Iran's nuclear sites?
By Haaretz.com Staff
Tags: playthenews.com, nuclear row
In June, former U.S. Ambassador to ... more
Top Iran officials recommend preemptive strike against Israel
Safavi said a small, experienced group of officials is lobbying for a preemptive strike against Israel. "The recent Israeli declarations and harsh rhe ... more
Saudi official presents new Israeli-Palestinian peace plan
There is clearly a coordinated effort underway between the US-sponsored Arab regimes, Israel, and the U.S, with of course the Palestinian regime spon ... more
Barak: Israel seriously considering Saudi peace plan
Discontented Fatah politicos consider launching third intifada
Palestinian officials admit to receiving assistance from Israel and the United States and have arrested hundreds of Hamas activists and closed down do ... more
Is Mossad responsible for delaying Iran's attainment of nuclear capability?
Iranian official: Tehran proud of its support for Hezbollah, Hamas
Israeli Poisoning of Nasrallah, or Disinformation?
Nasrallah says its psy warfare; plus of course there's the Iranians saved him angle to this.
World's Richest Jew and Big McCain Backer Sees Big Loss
In advance of War with IRAN and Hezbollah Israel Pushes Treaty with Lebanon
Abbas' forces deploy in Hebron crackdown
It's another major U.S. and Israeli move to prop up their "Palestinian Authority" and foment even greater Civil War in the occupied territories. more
Top DHL Americans Gunned Down in Kabul
Leave Afghanistan? This from Israel's Haaretz
The departing commander of British forces in Afghanistan, Brig. Mark Carleton-Smith, has claimed that defeating the Taliban is "neither feasible nor s ... more
US and Israel Send Controlled Palestinian Military Forces into Hebron
"We are serious and willing to arrest anyone who disturbs law and order ... starting with illegal armed groups and whoever deals with illegal arms," t ... more
Walt: Cure for Lobbying in Washington?
GET THIS! Lieberman: I'd try to help a victorious Obama!
Joe Lieberman! What a Guy! Cheerleader for the political and evangelical right-wing, from Hagee to McCain. For those who don't know he actually was ... more
Mutilation Story Pushed by McCain Campaign People
And no doubt these were the people that also pushed the story onto the DrudgeReport, top story with picture for awhile until Drudge backed off as the ... more
Republican volunteer charged over false claim of mutilation by Obama supporter
The McCain campaign immediately denounced the attack as “sick and disgusting”, while Barack Obama was forced to issue a statement deploring such behav ... more
Keating law firm donates $50,000 to McCain campaign
Campaign finance records have revealed that the law firm founded by Charles Keating - before he went to jail for fraud, racketeering, and conspiracy ... more
'I made a mistake' admits Alan Greenspan
Joe 'scared for America' after talking to Obama
FED Greenspan 'Made A Mistake' - and the world is collapsing!
The most remarkable phrase from Greenspan has not been focused on: "I misunderstood how the world works"!
Just last year Greenspan was being applaud ... more
eBay buyer faces libel action after leaving negative feedback
‘John McCain was never tortured in my jail’, says Tran Trong Duyet. And he's no "War Hero" either!
“In Vietnam we are taught to honour the whole unit, rather than the individual but I know it is different in America. Even so, I really don’t think th ... more
The Washington insider who made Obama rich
Obama became a rich man. But like McCain, he had help: before that deal with Crown, he left his longtime book agent for Robert Barnett, a Washington l ... more
BIBI Coming Again In Israel -- Shas betting on its renewed alliance with Netanyahu
In a gushing interview which was published in the official Shas bulletin Yom L'yom on the eve of the holiday of Sukkot, Netanyahu declared that Shas w ... more
Hamas: 'Jewish Lobby' in U.S. to blame for global financial crisis
Olmert: Israel must quit East Jerusalem and Golan
Fingering Alan Greenspan
Saudi Peace Plan One More Time
Turki al-Faisal, the former Saudi intelligence director and a member of the royal family, presented a proposal for Israeli-Palestinian peace at a conf ... more
Dennis Ross on why he's working for Obama and how he'd talk to Iran
Barak: Israel seriously considering Saudi peace plan
Dennis Ross on why he's working for Obama and how he'd talk to Iran
Peres said that while he doesn't "accept all of the Saudi plan and it needs to be negotiated further, its spirit is correct."
However, Mubarak openly ... more
New Gallup poll shows 75% of U.S. Jews plan to vote Obama
Not surprisingly, the Jewish vote swings heavily in McCain's favor among the Orthodox. According to the survey, the Arizona senator can count on supp ... more
'Hit a Jew Day' lands St. Louis students in hot water
Peres Now Says SAUDI Peace Plan Can Bring Peace to Middle East
Now anyone even marginally familiar with Shimon Peres has to be aware of his Olympic Records for duplicity and double-dealing. Now, with Obama/Biden ... more
David Frum Has His Say on FOREIGN POLICY Web Exclusive
Clinton Admits Great Mistakes About World Hunger
Former President Clinton told a U.N. gathering Thursday that the global food crisis shows "we all blew it, including me," by treating food crops "like ... more
TOMBOYS Banned by Malaysian Muslims
Malaysia's main body of Islamic clerics has issued an edict banning tomboys in the Muslim-majority country, ruling that girls who act like boys violat ... more
TORAH SAGES Say NO - Israeli Elections Coming
...The Council of Torah Sages, decided that Shas "will not be able to join the government under these conditions."
Elections would throw Israel's poli ... more
Who's Keeping You in Line Online? Behind the Scenes, Moderators Blow the Whistle on Out-of-Bounds Online Speech
Behind the Scenes, Moderators Blow the Whistle on Out-of-Bounds Online Speech
John McCain ‘has 6pc risk’ of dying from skin cancer
The Hassle-Free Holiday Flying Guide
Book Like a Pro
Do five simple things a day to stay sane, say scientists
A “five-a-day” programme of social and personal activities can improve mental wellbeing, much as eating fruit and vegetables enhances physical health, ... more
Obama: The Choice - THE NEW YORKER
At a moment of economic calamity, international perplexity, political failure, and battered morale, America needs both uplift and realism, both change ... more
35,000 Turn Out for Obama Rally in Leesburg, Va.
VIDEO - Joe McCain Calls 911 To Complain About Traffic
JOE McCain (yes another JOE) Calls 911 to Make Traffic Complaint near DC!
Black Man Atacks White Woman and Scrapes 'B' on Face?
"The unidentified woman reportedly declined immediate medical attention last night but said she would go to the hospital today."Whether there is any p ... more
Israeli Pres Peres Tells Arabs WE ACCEPT!
Meltdown in Pakistan
"I am coming from toy shop. The birthday of my kid. He was insisting me to get some toys, but I was unable," Asfir said, while walking through an Isla ... more
Influential Iraq Ayatollah in Iran calls U.S.-Iraqi security pact 'a sin God won't forgive'
Cleric in Iran Issues Fatwa Against U.S.-Iraqi Pact. Influential ayatollah calls U.S.-Iraqi security pact 'a sin God won't forgive'.
The Iranian-bor ... more
Pentagon Starkly Warns Iraqi Govt
Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, who was traveling in Latvia, issued a stark warning to the Iraqis to think ... more
Biden Warns: Expect Obama Crisis Ahead in 2009
Dealing with Iraq - Center for American Progress - Headed by Obama Transition Chief
World Citizens Prefer Obama to McCain by Nearly 4-to
McCain Running Out of Electoral Math Equations
McCain - INCOHERENT and SLASHING - TIME Magazine
Leftie Rachel Maddow Spikes for MSNBC
Olbermann on REAL AMERICA and Palin
U.S. Again Fingers IRAN 'training' Hezbollan and 'insurgents'
Now, more than 80 pages of newly declassified intelligence documents for the first time describe in detail an elaborate network used by Iraqis to gain ... more
Israeli Web site superimposes swastika on the pope
A photograph of Pope Benedict XVI emblazoned with a superimposed Nazi swastika appeared Monday on an Israeli Web site run by self-proclaimed supporter ... more
McCain Palin Preventing top Journalists From Getting on the Plane
Ms. RunAMuck Joins FOX News
She's a Neocon (thinly masked), she's Jewish, she's Zionist and Israeli centric, she helped start the Iraq war, she disgraced the New York Times and t ... more
US Permanent Basing Agreement (masked) Faces Much Opposition
"I think the main thing is that Maliki is worried about the provincial elections and he doesn't want to be seen as making concessions to the Americans ... more
Who Put Hate in My Sunday Paper?
Who Put Hate in My Sunday Paper?
Uncovering the IsraeliRepublicanEvangelical
Networks Behind the “Obsession” DVD
Oil Down and Venezuela, Russia, and Iran Wonder
Now, plummeting oil prices are raising questions about whether the countries can sustain their spending — and their bids to challenge United States he ... more
Race and Hate Bitterness Stirred by McCain and Drudge
Beyond this threadbare scare on taxes, all that’s left to McCain is a Rovian appeal to the darkest impulses of the American people. McCain’s tactics, ... more
Drudge Report Again Singled Out by Top Politicos
Generally, they needn’t look farther than the Drudge Report, which shamelessly selects information—and disinformation—in order to stereotype Barack O ... more
Baldwin on Palin, Kissinger, and SNL
OLPC, One Laptop Per Child, Comes to NYC School System
Obama
Why Europeans Love Obama
INTERVIEW WITH BERNARD-HENRI LÉVY
Obama Video About Campaign Contributions
Average Contribution $86.
Biggest Groups: Students and Retired.
New Contributors in Sept: 632,000
Total Number of Contributors: 3.1 million more
U.S. Weapons Sales Escalating
CHINA THREAT! Right-Wing and Neocons Pushing and Harping
China is a cash-rich communist dictatorship launched on a massive military buildup and brooking no political opposition at home. And yet few expressi ... more
Petraeus adapted from British techniques for reconciling with IRA
Now Repubs Want JOE THE PLUMBER to Run for Congress!
The Family Ties That Bind
Vatican - Israel Tensions Rising Over Pope Bnedict XVI
JERUSALEM - Divided, Confused, and Fearful
On Sept. 21, young Jewish and Palestinian musicians came together for a joint rock concert sponsored by the United States Consulate at the historic Y. ... more
Baghdad's Walls Coming Down...And What About Israel?
As Fears Ease, Baghdad Sees Walls Tumble
“Allah. Homeland. Salary,” reads one piece of protest graffiti painted near an Awakening checkpoint in Dora market, adapting the motto of a feared pa ... more
Loosing in Afghanistan - Generals Panicking as Anti-U.S. Anti-NATO passions rise
Sadr's August Offer Dissolves Into Massive Street Protests on 17 Oct
IRAQ Bleeding U.S. Finances
A year ago, the Congressional Budget Office estimated the cost of funding the Iraq and Afghanistan wars from 2001-2017 to be around $2 trillion, or mo ... more
IRAQ Remains EXPLOSIVE and future much in doubt
the new NIE will reportedly warn that, contrary to the rosy picture of progress stressed by McCain on the campaign trail, the situation in Iraq remain ... more
Major Anti-U.S. March in Baghdad
If the "Agreement" is rammed through in one way or another it is setting the stage for what might become an even worse IRAQI CIVIL WAR and/or the brea ... more
Krugman Predicts Long Hard Recession and Says Get Cracking Govt!
And this is also a good time to engage in some serious infrastructure spending, which the country badly needs in any case. The usual argument against ... more
Pakistan on the Brink - Hard Turn to I.M.F. as last resort
Economic hardship has been mounting across Pakistan for several months. Electricity shortages have become so dire that even middle-class families in b ... more
Noonan on Palin as Sarah Plays Tina
Google Profit Increases 26% As Web Giant Cuts Outlays
CIA Down in George - First Shot in Cold War II Years Ago?
Fifteen Years Ago, a Bullet Felled CIA Agent Freddie Woodruff. Was It the First Shot in a New Cold War With Russia?
Huge IRAQ Rally Condemns New U.S. Pact
"If they tell you that the agreement ends the presence of the occupation, let me tell you that the occupier will retain its bases. And whoever tells y ... more
Barack Obama vows to 'change the world'
Barack Obama has vowed that he will "change the world" even as he urged his supporters to guard against complacency.
WSJ Warms of LIBERAL SUPERMAJORITY!
Bush Tries Hard to Push Through Military Agreement in IRAQ before U.S. Election
"I believe the next few days will be crucial for the Iraqi leaders to make a political decision and a judgment on this agreement."
Top U.S. Sunni Leader Killed in IRAQ as Anti-American Protests Escalate
Also on Saturday, Iraqi officials said the leader of a U.S.-allied Sunni group that turned against al-Qaida was killed in a drive-by shooting south of ... more
The Street and Political Battle for IRAQ'S Future Accelerates
"If they tell you that the agreement ends the presence of the occupation, let me tell you that the occupier will retain its bases. And whoever tells y ... more
Obama's transition team meets, candidate pushes on
Farrakhan Says 'New Beginning' For Nation of Islam
Hmmmm...looks like he just couldn't wait for his fellow Black Chicagoan to get elected to the Presidency. And with his timing maybe he doesn't really ... more
Farrakhan Says 'New Beginning' For Nation of Islam
Hmmmm...looks like he just couldn't wait for his fellow Black Chicagoan to get elected to the Presidency. And with his timing maybe he doesn't really ... more
SNL - Second Presidential Debate
SNL - First Presidential Debate
SNL's third presidential debate parody
Last night's "Saturday Night Live" parody of Wednesday's debate mocked John McCain for having Joe the Plumber as his "imaginary friend." The sketch co ... more
Karl Marx's book sells as Germany economy sinks
"It's definitely in vogue right now," Joern Schuetrumpf, the publisher's director, told The Associated Press. "The financial crisis brought us a huge ... more
Growing Opposition to US Imposed 'Bases Agreement' on IRAQ
"The agreement that is supposed to be signed between Iraq and the U.S. is more dangerous than the occupation," Sheik Abdul-Sattar Abdul-Jabar told the ... more
Pakistan Collapsing; Great 'Unrest;' Feared, Expected
"Bankruptcy, should it happen, could unleash a massive tidal wave of social unrest," the U.S.-based intelligence risk assessment agency Stratfor said ... more
Desperate Obama Talks JOE THE PLUMBER MORE
This the featured DrudgeReport story on 17 October 2008 - right at the top with Joe's Picture no less!
MCCAIN DEFENDS THE PLUMBER
REMARKS IN MIAMI, ... more
Networks Preparing for How to Do with Early Evening Obama Victory
Obama, McCain line up for red-state sprint
Obama Leading In Critical Swing Counties in Swing States
Bookies Pay Out Early on Obama
Forget the pollsters. Look to the bookies.
Ireland's largest bookmaker, Paddy Power, on Thursday declared the U.S. presidential race over and paid o ... more
It was Drudge Again - Source of Joe the Plumber for McCain
A McCain source said Thursday that the campaign read about Wurzelbacher on the Drudge Report...
McCain learned the fine print Thursday on the plumber ... more
Google Ad Advertising Up As Newspapers Keep Going Down
Obama Puts Foot Soldiers in Red States Like VA
Rice Urges Israelis To Do More for Palestinians
Obama Camp Reacts Fast and Furious to Jesse Jackson Zionism and Israel comments
Obama Camp Responds to Jesse Jackson's Comments on ‘Zionists’
UPDATE: The McCain campaign has jumped on these comments, with senior foreign policy advisor Randy Scheunemann saying, "According to a prominent Demo ... more
Rice: I'll leave no stone unturned in pursuit of ME peace
Though the clock is ticking on the Bush administration and Israel is in political turmoil, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pledged to push for ... more
Jessie Jackson on Obama, Blacks, Israel, and 'Family
"We helped him start his career," says Jackson. "And then we were always there to help him move ahead. He is the continuation of our struggle for just ... more
Jessie Jackson on Obama, Blacks, Israel, and 'Family
"We helped him start his career," says Jackson. "And then we were always there to help him move ahead. He is the continuation of our struggle for just ... more
The Secret Israel War With IRAN underway for years already
No, Israel's mistake was not in supporting the shah. Israel was
acting according to the "periphery theory" - termed by [prime minister] David Ben-Guri ... more
Hamas Launches AQSATUBE
'Lost' synagogue reopens in Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter
A group of rabbis, politicians, philanthropists and right-wing activists gathered Sunday in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City to celebrate th ... more
McCain Transition Chief Was A Saddam Lobbyist
William Timmons, the Washington lobbyist who John McCain has named to head his presidential transition team, aided an influence effort on behalf of Ir ... more
Pre-emption McCain's October National Security Surprise
Tina Fay on IF PALIN WINS - 'Leaving Earth!'
If she wins, I'm done. I can't do that for four years. And by 'I'm done,' I mean I'm leaving Earth."
Abe Foxman Keeps On Attacking ISRAEL LOBBY Messingers
This event was during the past summer in Israel.
Gathering in Tehran to Push former Pres Khatami Forward
Reformists are eager to interpret the presence of former world leaders — including former Irish President Mary Robinson, and the former prime minister ... more
Dershowitz Supports Obama
It's the same day Jesse Jackson is reported saying Obama is going to end the Israel-first decades-old policies of the U.S. For Israeli voters the Dru ... more
JESSE JACKSON: Under Obama 'decades of putting Israel's interests first' would end...
That's the screaming red-letter headline used by the DrudgeReport on 15 October, the day of the final Presidential debate. Published in the NYPost, h ... more
Jesse Jackson Predicts Obama will end Israel First Policies
He promised "fundamental changes" in US foreign policy - saying America must "heal wounds" it has caused to other nations, revive its alliances and ap ... more
Who's Keeping You in Line Online?
Behind the Scenes, Moderators Blow the Whistle on Out-of-Bounds Online Speech
Transorming Mobil Web Sprint Diamond Phone into Everywhere WiFi Router
Most people who travel with a smartphone and a laptop would like to be able to use the phone as a cellular-wireless modem for the notebook. There are ... more
Syria Establishes Diplomatic Ties With Lebanon
Dems Pushing for SUPER MAJORITY
WaMU Execs Spill the Beans -- But only now too late
Ban confronted Ahmadinejad on speech
Gordon Brown has saved the world's financial system, says economics Nobel Prize winner
Republicans Beginning to Panic More
Facebook reflects struggle over Islam's role
In the Middle East, the devout and the secular are duking it out online. But does one side hear the other?
US Plan to Legalize IRAQ Occupation Uncertain
Shiite cleric Muqtada Sadr has also been a fierce opponent of a deal and has planned a demonstration for central Baghdad this Saturday to protest the ... more
Israelis unhappy over Jerusalem plot's return to Russians
PAKISTAN IN CRISIS
But consumer confidence has eroded steadily. In Karachi, Islamabad and other major cities, there has been a run in recent days on foreign-currency acc ... more
Carla Intervenes for Italian 'Red Terrorist'
Many of the left-wing Red Brigades militants fled to France, benefiting from a policy instituted under Socialist President Francois Mitterrand who acc ... more
Palin's son-in-law-to-be is high-school drop-out and self-described 'fucking redneck'
The 'fucking redneck' who 'doesn't want kids' drops out of high-school and likes Obama. Wow!
Mickey Mouse Voter Registration?
McCain lacks the character and temperament to be president. And Palin is simply a disgrace.
After what we've all bee through with the Christopher Hitchens transformation into neocon imperialist, it's a bit hard to forgive and forget. And yet ... more
More Israeli Jews favor transfer of Palestinians, Israeli Arabs - poll finds
More Israeli Jews favor transfer of Palestinians, Israeli Arabs - poll finds
Palestinian PM Declares Americans Getting What They Deserve for So Mistreating So Many
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We are witnessing the collapse of the American Empire," Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas prime minister in the Gaza Strip, told worshipper ... more
Arab Super Wealthy Compete to Build Tallest Building
Conspiracy theory faults Jews for Lehman Brothers' collapse
D-40 2007 DC
Middle East jubilant over Wall St woes
Israel Lobby Pushing OBAMA Toward Confrontation with IRAN
DENNIS ROSS, now positioned right next to Obama and Biden, is a long-time Israeli Lobby official in Washington who switches jobs between the Lobby and ... more
McCain's Panic and Reset
But it’s more like hitting the panic button. McCain is appearing Monday in Virginia and North Carolina — two states that are usually safe for Republic ... more
Robert Fisk's Week: Horrors of war our leaders never have to confront
Who Saw The Economic Crisis Coming?
Jewish Penthouses Over JERUSALEM
New World, New Rules Say Israelis
Jews Open New Synagogue in Moslem Quarter Near Dome of Rock
Robert Fisk's World: 'Collateral damage' or targeted killing, the effect is much the same
Robert Fisk's World: Why does the US think it can win in Afghanistan?
And Obama and McCain really think they're going to win in Afghanistan – before, I suppose, rushing their soldiers back to Iraq when the Baghdad govern ... more
On Palestine the Americans Just Don't Get It- Robert Fisk
Palestinians ceased to exist in the United States on Thursday night. Both Joe Biden and Sarah Palin managed to avoid the use of that poisonous word. " ... more
Chomsky on the Financial Crisis
Clintons launch campaign swing for Obama
French army chief agrees Afghanistan 'cannot be won'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/3166480/French-army-chief-agrees-Afghanistan-cannot-be-won.html
Analysis: the chances of victory in Afghanistan
US enemies in Mideast gloat over financial crisis
America's opponents in the Middle East are gloating over the financial meltdown in the United States, painting it as divine retribution for past misde ... more
Jews protect Palestinians in harvest of hate
Asked why he and his volunteers make this often risky mission each year, the US-born rabbi says "if we really believe" the Biblical text that all huma ... more
Secrets of Iraq's death chamber - Robert Fisk
Prisoners are being summarily executed in the government's high-security detention centre in Baghdad. Robert Fisk reports
How I became a target for Israel's 'Jewish terrorists'
Peace campaigner attacked with a pipe bomb tells Donald Macintyre why right-wing extremism should be feared
FOOD WARS - Lebanese Now Sue Israelis Over "Hummus" and "Falafel"!
This week the Association of Lebanese Industrialists said it was planning international court action to stop Israel marketing its version of what it c ... more
Israel hires PR firm on 60th birthday for a political facelift
Acanchi, which has built its reputation on altering international perceptions of nations such as Lebanon and Bahrain, has been contracted to counter a ... more
Iran appoints successor to Mughniyeh
Eight months after he was assassinated in a meticulously-planned car bombing in Damascus, Hizbullah arch-terrorist Imad Mughniyeh has been succeeded b ... more
French army chief agrees Afghanistan 'cannot be won'
France's military chief, General Jean-Louis Georgelin, has echoed suggestions by a senior British military officer that the war in Afghanistan cannot ... more
Unrepentant and Unbreakable - The Time for Mordechai Vanunu is Now
Vote Rigging and Suppression Ahead of the 2008 Election
ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. "A lot of Europeans wonder, why are Americans so crazy? They keep reelecting this guy. Well, the answer is, we don’t. You know, ... more
Senator Concerns Army Might Be Used Against Americans
On October 1, the Pentagon, for the first time ever, dedicated an Army force specifically to NorthCom, which is in charge of securing not some foreign ... more
Petraeus Now Trying to Start Talks with Taliban
He's just taken over at CENTCOM and with the situation in Afghan and Pakistan going from bad to worse General Petraeus is trying to pivot and find way ... more
Trailer: ‘The Jewish Case Against Barack
"The Jewish Case Against Barack Obama" is three-part video examining Obama's advisors, friends, running mate, and words on Israel.
‘Time’s Up’: SNL Mocks Brokaw’s Control of the Clock During 2nd Presidential Debate
The Film "W" Hits Now and Stone Pretends "No Malice Intended"!
The movie is part drama, part satire, yet the director of "JFK" and "Nixon" argues it is no hatchet job on Bush -- and so far, critics agree. The fina ... more
Farrakhan on Obama: 'The Messiah is absolutely speaking'
Now look at where this is coming from first. Then look at the date - back in February. And then start putting the pieces about how now and why now a ... more
PAK and other Countries About to Go Bankrupt
US Predator Attack Almost got Senior Taliban and Al-Qaeda Leaders en masse
The 30 senior members of al-Qaeda and the Taliban were meeting in the house of Hafiz Sahar Gul in North Waziristan, close to the border with Afghanist ... more
Sarah UNRETOUCHED - Newsweek Criticized
Another Huge Suicide Attack Against Govt and US in Pak
Livni urges calm after Arabs, Jews clash in Israel
The Israeli prime minister-designate visited the ancient port of Acre on Friday to call for calm between Jews and Arabs after two nights of clashes wh ... more
Footage shows freed terrorist Kuntar training with Hezbollah
AIPAC Criticizes as TOO CONFRONTATION about IRAN
The past few years have not been kind to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the so-called Israel lobby in Washington. And it's not ... more
Pak American Protest to Obama
Gerger Warns of VIOLENCE and HATE coming from McCain/Palin Campaign
One of Washington's longest serving political hands expressed bewilderment and fright over the vitriol coming from McCain-Palin rallies, saying that t ... more
Top dozen YouTube gaffes of US election
Google Rewires Washington in Challenge to Microsoft (Update1)
Barack Obama 'pseudo controversies' hide racism, news anchor says
IRAN - Militia Women
A female member of Iran's Basij militia attends a training session in riot control, handling firearms and administering first aid at a Revolutionary G ... more
Carter Condemns Bush Admin for bringing on Economic Crisis
Former President Jimmy Carter said on Friday the "atrocious economic policies" of the Bush administration had caused the worst global financial crisis ... more
ANALYSIS / Thank goodness for McCain and Obama support on Iran
Bronfman: One can be Jewish without believing in 'Biblical' God
Best Buy Helps Define Netbook For Customers
Top dozen YouTube gaffes of US election
THE ‘TALIBANIZATION’ OF PAKISTAN’S BIGGEST CITY
But I was in Karachi, a giant city on the Indian Ocean. If Karachi is being ‘Talibanized,’ Pakistan is in real trouble, and so is everyone else. more
From Israel’s narrow focus, America’s next leader is critical
THINK THE CURRENT FINANCIAL CRISIS IS BAD?
Comptroller General David Walker's 25-State FISCAL WAKEUP TOUR
Exclusive: Inside Account of US Eavesdropping on Americans
This and similar stories should titled: MOVING CLOSER TO POLICE STATE. In fact new FBI authorities about to go into effect make it possible for the g ... more
Dem strategists see landslide in the making
Dem strategists see landslide in the making
Nasrallah: We have not abandoned plan to avenge Mughniyeh
The editor of the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar Ibrahim al-Amin quoted Nasrallah as saying "We have not abandoned our commitment to avenge the assassin ... more
Obama threatens dire consequences if Iran doesn't change its ways
Another Major Attack in "Secure" Islamabad
Race and the Election - Obama Up Rather Than Down
Best Buy Gets the Blues
Report: Taliban Ready to End War, Break with Qaeda (Update)
White House anger after judge sets free 17 Chinese Muslims held in Guantanamo for seven years 'without evidence'
Palin: "fatal cancer to the Republican party"
David Brooks spoke frankly about the presidential and vice presidential candidates Monday afternoon, calling Sarah Palin a "fatal cancer to the Republ ... more
New Gmail feature called 'Mail Goggles' might prevent email regrets
Kashmir separatist fury over Pakistan president's 'terrorist' tag
NYT and IHT Websites to Merge
The New York Times is to merge the website of its Paris-based sister paper, the International Herald Tribune, with its own flagship site, NYTimes.com, ... more
Palin may be related to Princess Diana and Roosevelt
Military Spending Now At World War II Levels
POLITICO - The worst debate ever
Russians Push Europeans for New World Order Separate from U.S.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday Washington had forfeited its place at the heart of the world order and he called on Europe instead ... more
Cindy McCain Unloads on Obama
OPEC Calls Emergency Meeting As Prices Slide
CBS - McCain Camp Better Organized and Helpful to Press
Leaderless America - And the Worst Debate Ever
How the hell did candidates manage to be so timid and uninspiring at a time when American troops are in two problematic wars, the world financial mark ... more
Economic woes may give planet a breather
US-Iraq security pact faces hurdles
The American plan to force the Iraqis to accept permanent U.S. military bases has always been one of both deception, bribes, and threats. Now the sit ... more
Gates Tells Allies to send More Troops to Afghanistan
2 American Journalists Maybe Kidnapped in Lebanon
Biden Introduced as Next Vice President ‘Joe McCain’
Attacks on Christians in Iraqi city raise concern
Indictment for Breaking into and reading Palin's Email
'We refuse to serve in the Israeli occupation'
A group of high school graduates refusing their mandatory conscription into the Israeli army, objecting to Israel's human rights violations in the ter ... more
Race-Baiting And Xenophobia - NYTimes Attacks McCain/Palin Campaign
October 8, 2008
Editorial
Politics of Attack
It is a sorry fact of American political life that campaigns get ugly, often in their final weeks. But S ... more
'Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism' by Bernard-Henri Levy
The French philosopher and activist gets on his soapbox about the United States, Israel, Islam, the left and the right.
Economic Stress Out Now Common
More Than 3/4 Of Men And Women Report Unhealthy Side Effects From Ongoing Financial Crisis
First Google Android Phone - Now Cellphones = INTERNET
A Google spokesman said that, these days, using phones “does not just mean a phone call, but rather access to the world’s information” and that mobile ... more
FOX and right-wing talk all about OBAMA'S "Terrorist" Connections!
Judge Finally Orders Quantanamo Prisoners Released Within Days!
In a stern rebuke of the US government, District Judge Ricardo M. Urbina said it would be wrong to continue holding the detainees since they no longer ... more
W - The Film About George Bush II the President
VP Cheney: “Nobody will fuck with us ever again!” he snarls. The film is certainly ambitious: it sets out to tell the life story of Bush from his day ... more
AIG St. Regis Hotel Invoice - Week After BAILOUT
Syria, Golan, Israel, and WAR
Israel Threatens to Decimate Lebanon
Three senior Israeli military commanders have threatened to decimate Lebanon's infrastructure with disproportionate firepower, wipe out villages in th ... more
US Threatens To Seize Iraqi Billions Unless "Long Term" Agreement is Signed
"Washington threatened to use any means to seize Iraqi assets if we do not support the security pact," Talabani was quoted as saying.
American financier kills his family and himself after losing fortune in credit crunch
Man shot three times in street by racist gunman - for wearing Barack Obama T-shirt
U.S. Stocks Drop; S&P 500, Dow Post Worst Retreats Since 1937
First Story About Pentagon Israeli Spy - CBS in 2004 - Lawrence Franklin
The Shocking Video Hillary Does NOT Want You To See! (1of2
BANKRUPT PAKISTAN!
The ratings agency Standard and Poor's has given Pakistan's sovereign debt a grade of CCC +, which stands only a few notches above the default level.
... more
How Americans are blackmailed by Israel
Bank savers run at the click of a mouse
June 2007 - AIPAC Spy Trial Delayed Again
June 2007 - AIPAC Spy Trial Delayed Again
AIPAC associate gets 12 Years - AIPAC Officials Next?
Pakistan and the US on Brink of War?
U.S. Indictment Against AIPAC Officials and Larry Franklin
US Debt Now Bigger than Clock Allows
Novel about Mohammed's Wife Published
Brigitte Bardot slams Palin as a 'disgrace to women'
"By denying the responsibility of man in global warming, by advocating gun rights and making statements that are disconcertingly stupid, you are a dis ... more
Japan's 5-Year Old ROBOT GIRL
Changing the World
Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook, learned how to harness the power of large organizations.
Israeli Spying:The Mother of all Scandals
Thin and Crispy LCD, Tasty Internet Tablet and More
Fring Turns Your iPhone Into a Free Skype Phone
ISRAELI Attack on IRAN Still Possible
All the indicators noted above can also be read the other way around: Israel is planning and preparing to attack Iran and is simply trying to achieve ... more
U.S. Radar in Israel: What's it For, Really?
All the indicators noted above can also be read the other way around: Israel is planning and preparing to attack Iran and is simply trying to achieve ... more
An Interview with Tariq Ali Dueling Partners: Pakistan and the U.S.
A Futile Bailout as Darkness Falls on America By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
Clearly, all Secretary Paulson thought about was getting troubled assets off the books of financial institutions.
The same reckless leadership that ... more
Bail Out the Homeowners! Why Paulson's Plan is a Fraud
Can a Bailout Succeed? By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
Chinese: New Masters of the Universe?
PCMag.com's Smartphone Superguide
Breaking the silence challenges the Israeli army
Breaking the silence challenges the Israeli army
RAMALLAH, West Bank (IPS) - An Israeli police commander has called them "provocateurs," "militants," ... more
Neocon Fukayama on the FALL and REBRANDING of AMERICA
How PC (that's politically correct). The House of Cards has collapsed and those who oversaw it all are now coming out of the shadows to pretend they ... more
Hollywood goes political as election nears
Pakistani MP Targeted
Pakistan is gradually verging on civil war and Shia-Sunni conflict in ways the the countries has tried to avoide ever since birth 60 years ago. ... more
Meltdown Monday after U.S. Congress Acted Last Friday
Dubai Money Men To Build Tallest Skyscraper
Even as the finances of our world collapse the rich Arab potentates don't know what else to do with their super dollars.
Guardian Exclusive: Israel asked US for green light to bomb nuclear sites in Iran
BUSH and CHENEY were themselves blocked by senior military and intelligence professionals who were near rebellion and resignation but have not yet gon ... more
Monday Market Sell-Off - Crisis, Panic, Depression all Looming
This morning at 7:05am on NBC's most watched morning program, THE TODAY SHOW, Jim Cramer, their "Mad Money" man told it straight and simple: If you n ... more
Pakistan Foreign Reserves Financial Crisis
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