Within days of the fifth anniversary of “Shock and Awe,” I received a solicitation from the Simon Wiesenthal Center to help “Combat Global Hate against the Jewish People.” Rabbi Marvin Heir, Dean and Founder of the Center, presents a frightening picture of “institutionalized hate” that “has Jews feeling threatened and demonized. Many living in fear.” FULL STORY...

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Moral and Financial Meltdowns

My contributory remembrance to this fifth anniversary of Bush's infamous invasion of Iraq is neither a journalistic peace memorial to that holocaustic, still ongoing conflict; nor is it a disguised book review of Bilmes' and Stiglitz' "The Three Trillion Dollar War." FULL STORY...

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Is the Bush administration ramping up for an attack on Iran?  The signs seem to point in that direction.  On March 11, Navy Adm. William Fallon, commander of the U.S. forces in the Middle East, retired early because of differences with Washington on Iran policy.  And now, Dick Cheney's current Middle East tour may be designed to prepare our Arab allies for an imminent "preemptive" war against Iran. FULL STORY...

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Iraq Invasion 5th Anniversary

Australian, British and American forces illegally invaded the sovereign nation of Iraq on 20 March 2003. The invasion occurred after a 12 year period of bombing and sanctions associated with 1.7 million excess deaths (avoidable deaths, deaths that should  not have happened), 1.2 million under-5 infant deaths and 0.2 million violent deaths in the Gulf War. FULL STORY...

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The day real change comes to America: afterthoughts

If you've been writing a column for a number of years, as I have, your predictability as to how your article will be received gains accuracy with time… except that occasionally you get a surprise party when it's not even your birthday. FULL STORY...

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Cannon Fodder for the Rapture

Safa Abu Saif, a 12-year-old Palestinian girl, was visiting a friend’s apartment when the bullet fired from an Israeli rifle slammed into her chest, punching a gaping exit wound in her back. No ambulance could reach her because of the fighting. Safa died in her father’s arms three hours after being shot. FULL STORY...

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World’s #1 Terrorist States

“TERRORISM”- whether the civilian targetting “state terrorism” of countries such as the US, the UK and Apartheid Israel or civilian-targetting  “non-state terrorism” of Indigenous nationalist groups - is evil. FULL STORY...

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Neo-cons & US administeration terror hysteria

Everyone is familiar with the concept of risk but quantifying risk can be challenging for many. This discrepancy has been dishonestly exploited by the Goebellsian Zionist, US Mainstream media and politicians in their post-9/11 “terror hysteria” campaigns. FULL STORY...

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The day real change comes to America

For all the changes being anticipated, promised or prophesized by the political windmills of those who aspire to take the White House reins… it appears that there will be few in number, slight in scope and domestic in nature. FULL STORY...

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Celebrating an Aborted Birth

The sacred days of Passover this year follow the 60th anniversary celebration of the birth of the Jewish nation in Palestine, and, as in all prior years, the Passover meal which commemorates the Exodus ends with the prayerful wish "To next year in Jerusalem." FULL STORY...

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