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FDR: "Some of the Best Friends I Have are Communists!"

A fine intro to Stanton Evans' must-read book, Blacklisted by History, and an analysis of the ongoing Hollywood smear of an American patriot, Sen. Joseph McCarthy. A few years later, Ben Freedman would say enough is enough.

US and Israel Recognize Iran Not Near a Bomb

Gareth Porter on the fact that in spite evidence of Iran directing much of its supply of 20% enriched uranium for scientific purposes, "killer" sanctions continue.

US and Israel Recognize Iran Not Near a Bomb.

US embassy security chief killed in Yemen

Qassem Aqlani, Yemeni head of security at the US embassy in Sanaa, shot dead on way to work by motorcycle gunman.

Massive US-Israel air drill set for this month

Three-week defense exercise, postponed from spring, will be largest of its kind to date, simulate missile defense scenarios.

Jordan says US, British forces help it plan shield against potential Syrian chemical attack

The Americans, who arrived in the kingdom a few weeks ago at the request of the Jordanians, are helping them develop techniques to protect civilians in case of a chemical attack from neighboring Syria, according to Jordanian officials.

Victoria Nuland: Arming Assad 'morally bankrupt'

Any country providing military help to Syrian President Bashar Assad is "morally bankrupt," a U.S. State Department spokeswoman said Friday.

Britain deploys troops to Jordan as ‘mission creep’ possibility rises

The UK military has deployed its personnel to the Kingdom of Jordan, where US special operation forces have been preparing the ground for a military onslaught against neighboring Syria under the disguise of training Jordanian forces.

AJC Outraged by Christian Call for Congressional Investigation of Israel

An American Christian initiative calling on Congress to examine Israel 's use of U.S. military assistance is another attempt to penalize Israel for defending its citizens even as it continues to seek peace and security with its neighbors, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) said today.

Venezuela More Democratic than USA?

Abby Martin talks to RT Correspondent Lucy Kafanov about President Hugo Chavez wining a new SIX-year term as leader of Venezuela, with a record 80 percent voter turnout.

Venezuela More Democratic than USA? | Interview with Lucy Kafanov

The US is Now a Gestapo Police State - Paul Craig Roberts

Protests are a Weapon the US Uses for Overthrowing Other Regimes. Another snippet from a longer interview with Paul Craig Roberts.

After 911 Civil Rights have been eroded. The government can even assassinate its own citizens. Demonising supposed muslim terrorists. Ultimately these gocernment weapons will be used against all political opponents. Democracy no longer exists in the US. And theer seems no way to go back to it.

The US is Now a Gestapo Police State - Paul Craig Roberts

Voting for death

America, you are a nation of enablers and apologists for tyranny and mass murder. You condemn the Nazi and gulag guards of times past ,even as you celebrate your own mercenaries and torturers, and cheer the unspeakable crimes committed by your sons and daughters. You don’t care who you kill, as long as your soldiers are paid, and your munitions factories are humming.

America’s Moral Degeneracy

In the West, the Ministry of Propaganda continues to talk about the “Syrian revolt.” There is no revolt. What has happened is that the US and Israel have equipped with weapons and sent into Syria Islamists who wish to overthrow the secular Syrian government. Washington knows that if the Syrian government can be destroyed, the country will dissolve into warring factions like Iraq and Libya.

Turkey's interception of Syria-bound plane an act of war given the OK by US

Don Debar, an anti-war activist and journalist says the incident with Syrian plane in Turkey is a wake-up call signaling that NATO members are ready for open military confrontation.

'Turkey's interception of Syria-bound plane an act of war OKed by US'

Your Right To Know - Vote Yes On Prop 37

"What makes you think you have the right to know?" asks Danny DeVito in a witty, ironic public service announcement by the political action committee sponsored by consumer advocacy group Food & Water Watch in support of Proposition 37. California's ballot initiative to label genetically engineered foods. A diverse, all-star cast joins DeVito in the "Right to Know" PSA, including Bill Maher, Dave Matthews, Jillian Michaels, Emily Deschanel, John Cho, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson, KaDee Strickland and Kristin Bauer van Straten.

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DHS starts testing domestic spy drones

It seems as technology progresses devices get smaller and smaller and that goes for drones as well. According to Wired, mini-drones are being tested in Oklahoma in program known as Robotic Aircraft for Public Safety and it will be used for aerial surveillance. So what exactly is this program for?

DHS starts testing domestic spy drones

False Flags Over Iran

That the warmongers are so desperate to frame Iran for any and every attack taking place in the world is worrying, to be sure, but at the end of the day, perhaps there is something hopeful we can take away from this. The fact that the Patrick Clawsons and Gary Harts and Dick Cheneys of the world are dreaming up their provocations and incidents to justify an invasion of Iran means that, at the very least, some measure of justification is still needed to embroil the NATO powers in another war.

False Flags Over Iran

Texas schools punish students who refuse to be tracked with microchips

In Texas Radio Frequency Identification chips are being implemented into San Antonio area schools IDs. The reason for the RFID chipped IDs is to curb the truancy problem in the Northside ISD. School officials claim knowing where every student is at all times will significantly reduced the number of truancy cases,but one student refused to participate and said the mandatory program was against her religion and claimed the RFID chip was the "mark of the beast." RT's web producer Andrew Blake gives us more on the controversial program and what it means for students.

Texas schools punish students who refuse to be tracked with microchips

The Hunted and the Hated: An Inside Look at the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Policy

A secret audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city's young people of color in the NYPD's crosshairs.

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UN Chief Says Sanctions Harm Iranians

Iran's general population is feeling the brunt of international sanctions as inflation and unemployment continue to rise and lifesaving medicines are in short supply, Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said in a report to the U.N. General Assembly released Friday.

Mitt for Brains: "We'll arm the Syrian rebels – but only those who share our values"

Mitt Romney is signalling a more active policy on the Syrian uprising than Barack Obama, calling explicitly for weapons deliveries to rebel forces and framing the conflict in geostrategic terms as one which can lead to defeat for Iran, Bashar al-Assad's principal ally.

Financial Warfare: Destabilizing Iran’s Monetary System

Washington has long engaged in psychological operations that aim to foment the kind of “hate and discontent” among Iran’s factory workers, merchants, shopkeepers, students, and manufacturers – as part of a series of measures taken to coax widespread social discontent and unrest throughout the country to topple the government.

Ahmadinejad - West waging economic 'war' on Iran

The West is waging economic war on Iran in a vain effort to make it yield on its nuclear activities, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, amid a steep plunge in the value of his country's currency.

West waging economic 'war' on Iran: Ahmadinejad

U.S. warned European governments not to support Palestinian state

The United States reportedly warned European governments in a memorandum not to support a Palestinian bid for increased status at the United Nations.

If You Were Eating Food that Could Kill You - Want to Know?

If you were eating something completely unnatural - something that could make you sick - give you cancer - make your testicles shrink - heck, even kill you - wouldn't you want to know? If you answered yes - then you're on the same side as over 90% of your fellow Americans.

If You Were Eating Food that Could Kill You - Want to Know?

Is The End of Monsanto Near? Prop 37 Succeeding as Nations Ban GMO Crops

Is the end of Monsanto within reach? It has certainly been a rough couple of weeks for the mega corporation as the real dangers surrounding GMOs are being brought to the attention of consumers on a global scale like never before. It all started with the monumental French study finding a serious link between the consumption of Monsanto’s Roundup-drenched GMOs and massive tumors. Being called the ‘most thorough’ research ever published on the real health effects of GMOs, the study led to even larger victories.

7,500 US officials serve Israel interest, Tel Aviv biggest threat to US

An international lawyer says while the US Intelligence Community (IC) considers Israel the greatest threat to America’s national interests, there are about 7,500 US officials “who do Israel’s bidding,” serving Tel Aviv’s interests with no reservation.

Professor Obama Lectures the Muslim World

In his speech, the president admonished the Muslim World by underscoring the important belief that people must “resolve their differences peacefully” and that “diplomacy” should take “the place of war.” Laudable words, but only if America practiced what it preaches.

Benny Netanyahu's Magic Marker and the Red Line

A punchy and powerful essay on our eternal friend and Chosenite Benny Nutty Yahoo: From the pen of Henry Shivley.

Bad Benny Netanyahu, the Tel Aviv Kosher Mafia enforcer, spoke before the UN yesterday. He began by informing the world of the greatness of the Israelis and describing all they have given to the world in the form of technological advances -- in electronics, pharmaceutical, and medical. As usual it would seem the Israelis have no problem in claiming what the Americans have created as their own.

Benny Netanyahu's Magic Marker and the Red Line!!!

A Culture of Delusion

A writer’s greatest disappointments are readers who have knee-jerk responses. Not all readers, of course. Some readers are thoughtful and supportive. Others express thanks for opening their eyes. But the majority are happy when a writer tells them what they want to hear and are unhappy when he writes what they don’t want to hear.

Quaker group divests from companies working in Israel

A Quaker group has removed a French and an American company from its financial portfolio due to what it calls the companies’ involvement with Israel’s occupation of Palestinian lands.

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