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Fierce Urgency (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust June 14, 2010 -- The exquisite morbidity of the BP oil spill has concentrated the collective national mind like few other events in this ongoing long ...
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Soros Says ‘We Have Just Entered Act II’ of Crisis (Zoe Schneeweiss and Andrew MacAskill)
June 10 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor George Soros said “we have just entered Act II” of the crisis as Europe’s fiscal woes worsen and governments are pressured to curb budget deficits that ...
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Toxic Undersea Oil Plumes Lurk in Gulf of Mexico (Jessica Resnick-Ault)
Tests confirm the existence of oil plumes in the Gulf which BP CEO Tony Hayward has disputed. Photographer: Derick E. Hingle/Bloomberg June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Undersea clouds of oil that kill marine ...
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Pimco’s Crescenzi Sees ‘Endpoint’ in Devaluations (Wes Goodman and Garfield Reynolds)
Co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO Bill Gross speaks during a conference. Photographer: Tim Boyle/Bloomberg June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Nations have reached a “Keynesian endpoint” as exhausted balance ...
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The Old Gaza Boy and the Sea (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 8, 2010 -- I grew up by the Gaza sea. Through my childhood, I could never quite comprehend how such a giant a body of water, which promised such ...
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Cowardly Progressives (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
June 7, 2010 -- After listening to a number of speeches at a national conference of progressives I come to this conclusion: Progressives are more than eager to take credit for electing President ...
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Facebook and Muslim Outrage: Gleaning the Wrong Lesson, Again (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 4, 2010 -- “Any depictions of the prophet are considered blasphemous by Muslims,” wrote Agencies, as reported readily by Aljazeera.net English. The above ...
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Which Horizon? (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust June 7, 2010 -- Did the nation heave a sigh of relief when BP announced that their latest gambit to "cap" the Deepwater Horizon gusher will result in hosing ...
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This Country Needs a Few Good Communists (Chris Hedges)
AP / Elizabeth Dalzie May 31, 2010 (TruthDig) -- The witch hunts against communists in the United States were used to silence socialists, anarchists, pacifists and all those who defied the abuses of ...
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Welcome Home To Slum Nation (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust May 31, 2010 -- It's sad to be a citizen of a nation that can't do anything right. While BP was fumbling its "kill shot" into the Deepwater Horizon hole, ...
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