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Empty Pageantry | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 8, 2012 The press wet its small-clothes over Mitt Romney's ebullience in Thursday's so-called debate, as these joint interview contests are styled ...
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The Maimed | Chris Hedges
Illustration by Mr. FishOct. 7, 2012 (truthdig) -- Chris Hedges gave this talk Sunday night in New York City at a protest denouncing the 11th anniversary of the war in Afghanistan. The event, at the ...
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How It Could Happen, Part One: Hubris | John Michael Greer
Oct. 3, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the course of this year, my posts here on The Archdruid Report have tried to outline the trajectory of America’s global empire and explore the reasons why ...
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Occupy Compassion (In memory of my Dad) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 5, 2012 Mike Zezima: Dec. 10, 1932 – Oct. 1, 2012 Preface: In 2004, I spoke at an event in the DC area and it was filmed by C-SPAN, giving ...
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The Empire Trapped: The United States' Unpromising Role In The New Middle East | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 2, 2012 Editors representing many Asian newspapers stood in a perfect line. They were nervous and giddy at the prospect of meeting Li Changchun, China’s ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Oct. 2, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation October 2, 2012 Sept. 22-Nov. 12 House and Senate election recess. Oct. 2 9:00-11:00 a.m., Carnegie Endowment, "The China-India Nuclear ...
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How The Government’s Lies Become Truth | Paul Craig Roberts
Sept. 29, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- In my last column, “A Culture of Delusion,” I wrote that “Americans live in a matrix of lies. Lies dominate every policy discussion, every political decision.” ...
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In Full Flight | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 30, 2012 Flying at higher platitudes in the thin upper air of his own mind last week, Republican candidate Mitt Romney remarked apropos of airplane ...
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Fire Congress, Vote Out Incumbents | Joel Hirschhorn
Joel HirshhornJoel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Sept. 30, 2012 For politicians to do what is right, first citizens must do what is right. Of all the many, many stupid things that most Americans ...
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A Line Drive in the Box Score | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Sept. 30, 2012 He’s been called Mitt the twit and Mitt the unfit and he has successfully made John McCain look like a master politician and even the incompetence ...
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Obama's UN Speech: On Rhetoric and Actions | Jim Miles
Sept. 27, 2012 (Palestine Chronicle) -- After beginning his speech to the UN General Assembly Sept. 25 with a nice homespun heartfelt story about U.S. diplomat Chris Stevens, President Obama turned ...
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