Yearly Archives: 2006

Living in America’s Fringe EconomyBy Howard Karger, Dollars and Sense. Posted December 29, 2006. Millions of Americans live on the margins of the American economy, depending on the likes of payday lenders and pawnshops, who charge excessive interest rates and … Continue reading →

In Search of a Criminal: Donald Rumsfeld’s Name Tops the List of Accused of War Crimes2006 Year in ReviewBy Alexia GaramfalviLegal TimesDecember 25, 2006 No one thinks that Donald Rumsfeld will end his days in a German prison. Or that … Continue reading →

Memorization, Standardized Tests, and Official PolicyBy Jack Blatherwick, PhDDec 29, 2006, 13:17 Teaching answers to standardized tests should not be called “education,” especially when problem-solving will be the most important tool for a generation of students destined to inherit the … Continue reading →

The Zapatistas and The Other Campaign : the Pedestrians of HistoryBy ELZN. Translated by Agatha Haun and revised by Fausto Giudice, Tlaxcala*Dec 30, 2006, 16:42 Introductory remarks: Most people who can read or have a television have now heard about … Continue reading →

Bush Silences a Dangerous WitnessBy Robert ParryDecember 30, 2006 Like a blue-blood version of a Mob family with global reach, the Bushes have eliminated one more key witness to the important historical events that led the U.S. military into a … Continue reading →

Book: Israel, Lobby Pushing Iran WarNathan Guttman | Fri. Dec 29, 2006 A former United Nations weapons inspector and leading Iraq War opponent has written a new book alleging that Jerusalem is pushing the Bush administration into war with Iran, … Continue reading →

muerte en irak con el temamuerte en irakde resistencia suburbana Posted on YouTube by ‘marleyobras’

End double standards on nukes: EgyptPublished: Tuesday, 26 December, 2006, 11:25 AM Doha Time CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit called yesterday for an end to nuclear double standards, after the UN imposed sanctions on Iran for refusing to … Continue reading →

A short Saturday evening movie for you, mostly propaganda, but left-wing, impeach Bush propaganda. This is from one of the founders of The World Can’t Wait, Sunsara Taylor.

Officials unsure what to do with radioactive tanksPublished on Saturday, December 30, 2006.Source: Knox News OAK RIDGE – The government has invested a fortune in the cleanup of Melton Valley, which – considering its inglorious past as a dumping ground … Continue reading →

Ray Charles and James Brownby Arlin Troutt 2006 sure took its toll. I loved Ray Charles and James Brown. Who did more to promote peace, love, joy and harmony on this planet? The world should have celebrated their lives and … Continue reading →

Robert Fisk: A dictator created then destroyed by AmericaDec 30, 2006, 13:52 Saddam to the gallows. It was an easy equation. Who could be more deserving of that last walk to the scaffold – that crack of the neck at … Continue reading →