Pressure Israel, Not Iran. Israel has an Arsenal of 200-300 Nuclear Weapons… Pakalert Press Share | Prof. Marjorie Cohn | Global Research | Neocons in Israel and the United States are escalating their rhetoric to prepare us for war with Iran. Even the infamous John Yoo, architect of George W. Bush’s illegal torture and spying programs, is calling on the Republican presidential candidates...
Embattled Pakistan leaders face court test Al Jazeera | Pakistan’s political crisis could take a major turn as the country’s Supreme Court takes on the civilian government on two fronts, both of which could see Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's legitimacy as the leader of the parliament challenged. | Monday marks the court’s deadlin...
Ex-President Bush Lied To FBI Director About Warrantless Surveillance: Book Huffington Post | Former President George W. Bush lied to FBI Director Robert Mueller in the Oval Office to protect White House programs that secretly eavesdropped on Americans, according to an upcoming book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tim Weiner. | In "Ene...
Happy Enroniversary Wall Street Journal By JAMES TARANTO | "I predict that in the years ahead Enron, not Sept. 11, will come to be seen as the greater turning point in U.S. society." It's one of our all-time favorite quotes, and it was published 10 years ago this Sunday. As former Enron ad...
‘I don’t have the need for this type of space': Denise Rich puts Manhattan's most ... The Daily Mail | It has seven bedrooms, eleven baths and a space so large it once housed its very own ice skating rink. | But that has not stopped eyebrows being raised after songwriter Denise Rich put her apartment on the market - for a cool $65million. | The prop...
War of the Roses inspires divorce terror on 20/20 The Examiner | The movie 'War of the Roses' inspired in real life divorce drama, in a story reported by ABC news anchor Robin Roberts, according to a January 25 announcement from ABC. The story of divorce drama debuts 20/20 on Friday, January 27, 2012 (10:00 - 11...
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CNN censors vet that supports Ron Paul Pakalert Press Share | RT | The establishment’s war against Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul has been evident since the Texas congressman began surging in the polls, but the previously ...
Two brave policemen shoot 43-year-old woman in the back with tasers Pakalert Press Share | Brandon Turbeville | Activist Post Over the last few years, the use of tasers by police has been the center of some controversy amongst a few members of the general public. While the devices were originally justified as a means to subdue viol...
The Muslim Brotherhood President The Examiner | The Muslim Brotherhood President: | Prior to his election in 2008 and even after his inauguration, President Obama has faced rumor, innuendo and attempts to discover his roots, his past, that he has carefully hidden. No one may ever know whether B....
Finishing the Work of Afghan Peace The New York Times | On the afternoon of Dec. 25, 2011, in the northern Takhar Province of Afghanistan, a funeral procession was gathering in a field on the outskirts of my hometown, the city of Taloqan, when a suicide bomber approached Mutalib Bek, a member of Parliam...
Former CIA officer accused of terror leaks The Australian | AN EX-CIA agent who has claimed he helped interrogate a top suspected terrorist was charged today with leaking classified secrets about fellow officers to the media. | John Kiriakou (keer-ee-AH'-koo), 47, of Arlington is charged with violating the Intelligence Identities Protection Act and the Espionage Act. He is scheduled to make an initial app...
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns The Star | GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday. | The agency appealed for $67 million for 8 countries in the region where it said instability fuelled by increasing a...