Amy Goodman’s New Column: “Ticker Tape Ain’t Spaghetti”

http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2008/5/2/amy_goodmans_new_column_ticker_tape_aint_spaghetti
Food riots are erupting around the world. Protests have occurred in Egypt, Cameroon, the Philippines, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mauritania and Senegal. Sarata Guisse, a Senegalese demonstrator, told Reuters: “We are holding this demonstration because we are hungry. We need to eat, we need to work, we are hungry. That’s all. We are hungry.” United [...]

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Douglas Feith’s “War & Defence”

A fellow I know posted on this new book and wanted to pass it on.
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A new book exposes White House documents that clearly show that after 9/11, Donald Rumsfeld developed a massive imperial project to give Bush. The Rumsfeld documents call for a massive military campaign in the Middle East to overthrow the governments of [...]

NYT & US Aggression: An Unholy Alliance

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NYT Scrutinized for Report on Hezbollah Training Iraqis in Iran

The New York Times is coming under criticism for publishing an article based solely on unnamed sources suggesting that the Lebanese group Hezbollah is training Iraqi militants inside Iran. The article by Michael Gordon was published on Monday, one day after Iraqi government spokesperson Ali al-Dabbagh [...]