By Saul Landau Right wing Republicans want to “save” the Constitution, the Republic’s framework, at a time when the USA has enmeshed itself in foreign wars and international military alliances. They cite reverently the framers’ intentions, which did not include excluding Congress from basic information about U.S. policy. Unelected officials have now “classified” (hidden) tens of millions of documents from t ...

[caption id="attachment_19983" align="aligncenter" width="305" caption="Alice Walker from aalbc.com"][/caption] Is Israel planning to assassinate Alice Walker? Has Secretary of State Hillary Clinton essentially given Israel the green-light for such an operation? Most people know, Alice Walker (no relation to me) is a national treasure. She is best known for her Pulitzer Prize winning book The Color Purple. ...

Click the link below to listen to the show. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/your-world-news/2011/06/30/lynching-rape-and-lies-in-libya Please join us this episode as we were joined by Dr. Randy Short and Mr. Navid Nasr for an important dialogue on the continued destructive US government, and Western media, propaganda scheme regarding Libya. The US government and corporate media continue to openly and financial ...

This Press Release is a public service to alert all citizens of the on going corrosion to the rule of law under the U.S. constitutional system of justice by a coup d’etat of an oligarch in Washington, D.C., that heretofore has been unaccountable which is one of the, if not, the leading cause of the economic and political crises which Republic and citizens now confront. Irene and Isidoro Rodriguez filed on J ...

For eighteen years, Labor Fest, an annual labor cultural arts festival, has commemorated the 1934 General Strike. This year's Labor Fest, entitled, "Labor Fights Back From Egypt to Wisconsin and San Francisco" will also commemorate the 150th anniversary of the US civil war and the role of slavery in California, the 125th anniversary of May Day, and the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Fire In New York wher ...

By Erik White, I am writing today to tell you of a great miscarriage of justice, in our public education system. The greatest teacher I have ever known, John Milton, has been fired from De Anza Community College, for an obscene gesture or phrase. Whether or not John is guilty of the obscenity, the way the administration handled the incident was dangerous for all teachers. The administration refuses to justi ...

California State University is celebrating 50th years of being the nations leading university. The web page http://www.calstate.edu/50th/ asked for comments from people about the next fifty years. Here is my response. California State University Over the Next Fifty Years (After the Democracy Revolution) By Peter Phillips California State University well return to being the people's university designed to se ...

source: Carl Herman, Examiner.com The American public struggles with political rhetoric and US corporate media to discern fact from spin. “As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.” unsourced and attributed to Andrew Carnegie What US “leadership” has done are the following: from Congressional reports we now know that all “reasons” for war with Afghanistan and Iraq wer ...

NPR played an interview with a potential voter this a.m.  “I am glad she [Bachman] is running, she will bring common sense to the race.” Morning Marketplace announced this a.m. that New Jersey's Governor Christie is negotiating an open credit line to J.P. Morgan for $2.25 billion dollars.  If the State needs more dollars it will just borrow it from the bank.  NPR said this was OK because they took out a $2 ...

There hasn't been much in the way of justice for the average citizen for quite a while.  Often, those accused of crimes cannot afford adequate representation and are subject to "let's make a deal justice."  If you're unfortunate enough to be sued or party to a divorce proceeding, you soon learn that the court system is an entitlement program for attorneys, not a civilized means of settling disputes. (Image) ...