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We condemn attack (but won’t do anything): Congress
Jai Bihar —
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NEW DELHI – In a true Congressi style, shedding crocodile tears, Congress spokesman Abhishek Manu Singhvi said the attack by MNS goons on Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi for taking his oath as legislator in Hindi, “is an assault on the idea of India” The Congress said that both Hindi and Marathi are ...1 hour ago -
Meet the New Politics…
Ethel the Blog —
Authority: 122
Carlton Hayes’ British Social Politics (1913, 580 pp.) is a collection of documents detailing the fate of the social legislation attempted by the liberals when they were swept into power in Great Britain in 1905, a situation not unlike the present situation in a land west of England. The aristocracy never wants ...3 hours ago -
Keeping Mandela’s torch for human rights burning
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 142
Nelson Mandela served 27 years in prison for demanding political change in South Africa. [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] First Nelson Mandela interview, May 21, 1961 Nelson Mandela, already a leading figure in resistance to apartheid, was asked by ...3 hours ago -
ALG Condemns House for Approving $2.1 Trillion "Takeover of Nations Health Care System"
POLITICO MAFIOSO —
Authority: 445
Members that voted for this abomination have signed a political suicide pact for which they will be held accountable. They have gone against the express will of their constituents who opposed this legislation."—ALG President Bill Wilson. ALG Condemns House for Approving $2.1 Trillion "Takeover of Nations Health ...3 hours ago -
White Mans Burden 2009: "Enlightening" SE Asia
International Political Economy Zone —
Authority: 118
There is an inbuilt streak which dies hard in many Anglo-Saxons to enlighten us backward coloured people who havent seen the obvious advantages of capitalist liberal democracy. Nevermind, of course, rather contradictory episodes of subrime frivolity and Guantanamo Ghraibing misadventures as not-so-shining examples of ...3 hours ago -
Climate Patriotism Will Only Cause More Problems
Fairer Globalization —
Authority: 106
Robert Dujarric writes in the Christian Science Monitor that the Obama administration should appeal to patriotism to get Americans motivated to kick the oil addiction. Bush tried this approach back in 2006, but his weak solution was to fund more research (a form of delay) and to prioritize ethanol (which often ...3 hours ago -
Zizek: 20 Years of Collapse
I cite —
Authority: 470
Where does this resurrection of anti-Communism draw its strength from? Why were the old ghosts resuscitated in nations where many young people don’t even remember the Communist times? The new anti-Communism provides a simple answer to the question: “If capitalism is really so much better than Socialism, why are ...3 hours ago -
Mass Celebrations Scheduled Across Germany Commemorating The Fall Of Berlin Wall.
Trends Updates —
Authority: 600
Widespread celebrations, concerts and memorials across Germany will mark the commemoration day for the fall of the Berlin Wall, that pulled down some 20 years ago. The communism infected citizens of East Germany poured in to the U.S supported West Germany on that fateful night of November 9th, 1989, when the wall ...3 hours ago -
links for 2009-11-09
Clint's blog —
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TECHNOLOGY WAR: TWITTER: Okay in Iran, not in USA. [Wired] When Iranians used Twitter to "help" their "rioters" — that was good, because Iran was bad. But when Americans use Twitter to "help" "rioters" — thats bad, because USA is good. In both countries, the government treats you about the same, actually. We ...4 hours ago -
A Special Message from BNP Scotland on the Glasgow North East By-Election
The British National Party —
Authority: 650
By Gary Raikes — As we enter the final three days of campaigning, the newspapers are suggesting that the British National Party could come third in Thursday’s by-election in Glasgow North East. We certainly know that our campaign has gone extremely well and that we have found a relatively high degree of support ...4 hours ago -
Tree of Democracy Bares No More Fruit
The Student Operated Press —
Authority: 498
This ancient quote comes to mind after witnessing the latest run of CIA imposed democracy in Pakistan. The old crooks back with gloss and glitter.4 hours ago -
Court sends Kamlepo, Makande to jail
Malawi news —
Authority: 536
Zomba Magistrate Court has given opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) deputy secretary general Hophmally Makande and Malawi Democratic Party (MDP) president Kamlepo Kalua a twenty month prison sentence Makande was found guilty in an offence of proposing violence whilst Kalua was convicted for uttering seditious ...4 hours ago -
Boris Johnson under pressure to reinstate regular press conferences
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 982
Mayor of London promised during election campaign to introduce more transparent and accountable regime Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, is facing pressure to "reinstate" routine press conferences to enable him to be held to account amid claims that he is ducking such events to avoid making gaffes. Frustrated ...4 hours ago -
The Berlin Wall and Its Fall
Libertyblog —
Authority: 148
Wall Street Journal : Fulfilling that duty came at a price—71 British and American servicemen lost their lives during the Berlin Airlift—that more “pragmatic” politicians might have gladly forgone for the promise of better relations with the Soviets. Not a few NATO generals thought the defense of Berlin ...4 hours ago -
What Obama could learn from Bush
David Seaton's News Links —
Authority: 113
Why is this woman always laughing so hilariously? I never thought Id write the following words, but is it possible that Obamas handling of the I-P peace process might actually end up being worse than George Bushs? Stephen M. Walt David Seatons News Links In his blog in Foreign Policy magazine, one ...4 hours ago -
Benjamin R. Barber: Dispatch from Berlin: Forgetting Why the Wall Fell
The Huffington Post —
Authority: 966
In the orgy of Reagan revisionism and capitalist triumphalism that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall twenty years ago, we have largely forgotten how and why the Cold War came to an end. It would be almost impossible to discern its real origins from todays Disney style celebration of the "Mauerfall" that began on ...4 hours ago -
Communism and anti-communism
The Angry Arab News Service/????? ????? ?????? ?????? —
Authority: 599
"What these belated anti-Communists fail to realize is that the image they provide of their society comes uncannily close to the most abused traditional leftist image of capitalism: a society in which formal democracy merely conceals the reign of a wealthy minority. In other words, the newly born anti-Communists ...4 hours ago -
Jodie Evans: Stop U.S. Meddling; Support Afghan Women at the Table
The Huffington Post —
Authority: 966
During my recent trip to Afghanistan, I never heard Afghans calling for a runoff election. Yes, they were furious that the U.S.-sanctioned election in August was fraught with fraud, and they knew (with the current election commission) only fraud could again result. Their hopes had been dashed on the rocks once, and ...4 hours ago -
We were fools to think the fall of the Berlin Wall had killed off the far Left.
Barking Moonbat Early Warning System —
Authority: 513
She’s wrong about “they’re back.” Because the SOBs never left us. And haven’t some of us been bitching about the enemy screwing us from within for a long time? I have wondered for a long time, just how it was possible for the left to be so well organized, that they have managed to bring us to this place ...4 hours ago -
Kucinich: “There Weren’t 14 Votes to Force Single Payer Vote, and Nobody Tried to Get Them”
Firedoglake —
Authority: 763
I was on Democracy Now with Dennis Kucinich this morning talking about the health care vote. Kucinich voted against the bill after they didn’t allow a vote on his amendment to allow states to create single-payer health care systems . I noted that Bart Stupak was able to pull his last-minute hijack of the health ...4 hours ago