Archive for February, 2017

Watch Bernie Sanders Address Bigotry, Israel & Palestine At The J Street Conference

This transcript of the speech given by Sen. Bernie Sanders to the J Street 2017 conference in Washington, D.C. on February 27, 2017  was originally published by Haaretz: Thank you for inviting me to address you here today. It’s a pleasure to be here with J Street, which has been such a strong voice for saner, more progressive foreign […]

Nancy Pelosi: Resister Without a Clue. A 10 point rant.

Nancy Pelosi: Resister Without a Clue. A 10 point rant. By DavidSwansonwashingtonsblog.com Sam Husseini just asked Nancy Pelosi why she won’t support an impeachment investigation for Trump. Her answer is on video. The transcript is probably less embarrassing than the video for the former Speaker who was never much of a, you know, speaker. SH […]

High School Punishes Student For Supporting Donald Trump

High School Punishes Student For Supporting Donald Trump Teacher lectured 11th grader about Trump’s “hateful” rhetoric Paul Joseph WatsonPrison Planet.com February 28, 2017 An 11th grade student at a high school in Georgia says he was punished for expressing support for Donald Trump. Patrick Ragozzine, a student at Cherokee High School, received an administrative warning […]

Virtue-Signaling the Decline of the Empire

Virtue-Signaling the Decline of the Empire By Charles Hugh Smithwashingtonsblog.com There are many reasons why Imperial Rome declined, but two primary causes that get relatively little attention are moral decay and soaring wealth inequality. The two are of course intimately connected: once the morals of the ruling Elites degrade, the status quo seeks to mask […]

5 Big Stories the Media Should Have Reported Instead of the Oscars

One major story appears to be headline news across the western world right now, though it is not entirely without its own merits: the Oscars. by Darius Shahtahmasebi This is the first time in history that all of the relevant acting categories feature at least one black nominee, compared to recent previous years in which […]

Study: 2/3 of Olive Oil is Either Counterfeit or Not ‘Extra Virgin’

More than two-thirds of common brands of extra-virgin olive oil found in American grocery stores aren’t what they claim to be, according to a University of California at Davis study. Instead, the oils were made from lower quality olives unfit to be labeled “extra virgin.” Worse, some were outright counterfeits, made from soy, hazelnut, and […]

Russia, China Block UN Security Council Resolution Against Syria

Russia and China have prevented the UN Security Council from imposing sanctions on the Syrian government for its alleged use of chemical weapons. On Tuesday they vetoed a UNSC resolution that had been drafted by Britain, France and the United States. The measure won nine votes in favor, while China, Russia and Bolivia […]

Saudi Linked Group Gave DUP $1/2M During Brexit

One wonders who funded the ‘Leave’ campaign in the UK ‘Brexit’ referendum. A shadowy group with ties to Saudi intelligence donated over US$500,000 to the largest unionist political party in Northern Ireland during United Kingdom’s EU membership referendum. Newly released secret documents reveal that the major donor to the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) during the […]

Dr. Pierce: Jews and the White Slave Trade

If we owned the media, instead of jewish supremacists, we would be able to make many accurate films about the role of jewish slave traders. Source Article from http://www.renegadetribune.com/dr-pierce-jews-white-slave-trade/

U.S. Doubles Down On ISIS Drones Warning; Now Terrorists Could Launch Swarms

By Nicholas West Yesterday I covered an urgent request that was placed by the United States Air Force to obtain drone killing technology that could be used against ISIS’ newly formed “Unmanned Aircraft of the Mujahideen.” The result of this urgency was a $15.6 million no-bid contract with an Israeli company to develop portable […]

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Selected Articles: Historic Increase of US Military Budget, Eva Bartlett: Fake Media Narrative on Syria, CIA: Peddler of Fake News

War on Syria: Manufactured Revolution and Fake Media Narrative (Video)

TSE among 7 top stock exchanges of 2016

MNA– World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has placed Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) among the seven high yielding stock exchanges of the world.In its 2016 overall statistics, WFE has also announced Iran’s TSE as the third most profitable stock exchange in the Europe, Africa and Middle East region. By the end of 2016, the index value […]

Int’l Steel Expo opens in Tabriz

Financial Tribune- Iron and Steel Society of Iran is organizing its 20th International Steel Exhibition in the city of Tabriz in East Azarbaijan Province from February 28 to March 1. Over 156 local companies and 70 foreign firms from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, India and Turkey are slated to attend […]

Yemeni forces kill 2 Saudi soldiers, score multiple victories over Saudi-led coalition

According to a report by Yemen’s Arabic-language al-Masirah television network, the Yemeni snipers managed to kill a Saudi soldier in al-Sadis military base in Najran on Tuesday. Furthermore, the Yemeni forces fired artillery shells at the gatherings of Saudi troops in al-Sadis and the nearby al-Hamar bases. No immediate report has been released on the possible […]

No Zarif correspondence with US state secretary: Foreign Ministry

The ministry issued a statement on Tuesday in response to the “incorrect” claim by Iranian lawmaker Javad Karimi Qoddousi that Zarif had had correspondence with his American counterpart. The ministry expressed sorrow and shock at such illusive and malicious allegations by Karimi Qoddousi, who is a member of the Parliament Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, and warned of the adverse […]

Rouhani: Iran attaches special significance to relations with neighbors

IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that relations with neighboring countries is of paramount importance to Iran. Rouhani made the remarks speaking to reporters prior to his departure to Pakistan to attend the 13th Summit meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). Apart from meeting with officials from participating countries, the 2030 vision […]

Slain SEAL’s dad raises questions, admonishes: ‘Don’t hide behind my son’s death’

     White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer addressed questions raised about the raid in Yemen by the father of slain Navy Seal, William “Ryan” Owens, during Monday’s press briefing. “On behalf of the president, his son died a hero,” Spicer said. When they brought William “Ryan” Owens home, the Navy SEAL was carried from a […]

NYPD union: NYC cops offer help with Trump’s deportation orders, nixed by angry mayor and police commissioner

     Rank-and-file New York City cops are ready to assist with the federal government’s expanded efforts to deport undocumented immigrants, something the city’s mayor and police chief have pledged not to do, the president of the NYPD sergeants union said. Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, took New York City Mayor Bill de […]

Minimum wage massacre: Wendy’s restaurants employs 1,000 robots to save on labor

     In yet another awkwardly rational response to government intervention in deciding what’s “fair”, the blowback from minimum wage demanding fast food workers has struck again. Wendy’s plans to install self-ordering kiosks in 1,000 of its stores – 16% of its locations nationwide. “Last year was tough — 5 percent wage inflation,” said Bob Wright, […]

Are humans solar powered?

     Are Humans Solar Powered? Are we, too, solar powered, like plants? It’s no longer a question, it’s an answer. Summary of TEDxtalk: Water, Cells, Life by Dr. Gerald Pollack, a water scientist at the University of Washington, tell us where the energy comes from that supplies our bodies with get up and go. In […]

Huge sinkhole swallows SUV in Hoboken, New Jersey

     A huge sinkhole swallowed an SUV after a 12-inch water main break flooded streets in Hoboken, New Jersey, Tuesday morning. Chopper 4 showed the muddied red SUV on its side as workers stood around the waterlogged pit on Willow Avenue between Fifth and Sixth avenues just before 7:30 a.m. No one was in the […]

Why Tech Titans Hate Trump

  February 28, 2017 The ruckus is all operated by about 180 rich old white guys in Hollywood and Silicon Valley . Guys like Larry Page, Micheal Lynton, Eric Schmidt, Mark Zuckerberg, John Doerr, Steve Jurvetson, Elon Musk, Bryan Singer, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Peter Chernin, Harvey Weinstein, Robert Iger, Steve Westly, JJ Abrams. They sit around, […]

Newly-Declassified Documents Show that a Senior CIA Agent and Deputy Director of the Directorate of Intelligence Worked Closely with Owners and Journalists with Many of the Largest Media Outlets

Newly-declassified documents show that a senior CIA agent and Deputy Director of the Directorate of Intelligence worked closely with the owners and journalists of many of the largest media outlets: The United States Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities found in 1975 that the CIA submitted stories […]

Demographic Panic: China Considering ‘Birth Rewards’ to Encourage Citizens to Have More Babies

By 2013 China’s demographic dividend growth rate will turn negative: That is, the growth rate of net consumers will exceed the growth rate of net producers. Starting in 2013, such a negative growth rate will reduce the country’s economic growth rate by at least half a percentage point per year. Between 2013 and 2050, […]

Taxpayers fund a first-class congressional foreign travel boom

Source: USA Today Most taxpayers will never pay $10,000 in flights for an overseas trip, but in the year prior to the 2016 election, taxpayers paid for 557 such trips that each cost more than $10,000 for a member of Congress or a staffer. Those five-digit global itineraries made up 40% of all individual congressional trips […]

The 50th anniversary of the occupation will rock the Jewish establishment

In five months the American Jewish community is going to hit an iceberg called the Jubilee, the 50th anniversary of the occupation/Six Day War. The collision is going to change the face of the Jewish establishment. The fractures that have been developing for years over Israel are going to break out in public agony. It […]

Commemorating 75 years of advancing prophetic Judaism, free of nationalism and politicization

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the American Council for Judaism. Since 1942, the Council has advanced the philosophy of Judaism as a religion of universal values, not a nationality, and has maintained that Americans of Jewish faith are American by nationality and Jews by religion — just as other Americans are Protestants, Catholics […]

Straddling the intellectual colonization fence: A review of Noga Kadman’s ‘Erased from Space and Consciousness’

A Review of Noga Kadman’s Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated Palestinian Villages of 1948 (Indiana University Press, 2015, Kindle Edition) (I) Introduction: Noga Kadman’s pioneering work is a timely and significant contribution to knowledge about settler colonialism in general and about the Zionist brand of it practiced in Palestine in particular. […]

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