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VIDEO: Thanksgiving Prayer (William S. Burroughs)
This poem resonates today as exposing what has gone horribly wrong in the USA, or maybe what has always been wrong. This is a short film by Gus Van Sant of Mr. Burroughs reading his poem called ...
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Zombie Economics (James Kunstler)
Nov. 24, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Though Citicorp is deemed too big to fail, it's hardly reassuring to know that it's been allowed to sink its fangs into the Mother Zombie that the U.S. Treasury ...
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The Rights of Women as Casualties of War -- Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 21, 2008 Qurban-Bibi and Nahil Abu-Rada are two women, one Afghan and the other Palestinian, who made news with similar tragedies. But their losses also helped ...
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A Wanted Man in Burma (Jeremy R. Hammond)
Writer Antonio Graceffo has become the target of a disinformation campaign by the ruling junta in Burma for opposing the oppressive regime.
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A Wanted Man in Burma (Jeremy R. Hammond)
Writer Antonio Graceffo has become the target of a disinformation campaign by the ruling junta in Burma for opposing the oppressive regime.
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Unsettling Signs: Buzzwords, Politics and US Elections (Ramzy Baroud)
Nov. 14, 2008 -- (World News Trust) -- There are a few buzzwords that every American politician, aiming for high office must utilize, even if disingenuously, to have a reasonable chance at getting ...
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In the Reality Lounge (James Kunstler)
Nov. 17, 2008 (World News Trust) -- The G-20 came to Washington for the weekend and sucked all the air out of the city before announcing that they were really serious about patching all the leaks in ...
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The Anti-Incumbency Movement is Dead (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Nov. 12, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Voting out congressional incumbents failed this year, showing the anti-incumbency movement to be a clear letdown.
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Presto Change-o (James Kunstler)
Nov. 10, 2008 (World News Trust) -- As the election campaign ground on like a 3000-mile race between a greyhound and an armadillo, the media kept harping on Barack Obama's vague promises of ...
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Playgrounds for Palestine: One Marathon at a Time (Ramzy Baroud)
Nov. 6, 2008 (World News Trust) -- My right knee is wrapped. My left ankle is iced. I lost the nail on my right big toe, and have about 20 blisters and a similar number of bruises on both of my ...
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A Nervous Nation (James Kunstler)
Nov. 3, 2008 (World News Trust) -- This is a nervous nation. Though I'm usually allergic to paranoia, something makes me think that there's a back office in the U.S. Treasury that is buying the ...
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