Cornel West BLASTS Obama: Article and Reactions
Bipartisan Plutocracy: Obama is a Political Puppet Global Research, May 24, 2011 by Joel S. Hirschhorn The outspoken scholar and Princeton University professor Cornel West has been viciously attacked by many on the political left, especially supporters of President Obama. Why? Because he had the courage to call Obama a “black mascot of Wall Street oligarchs and a black puppet of corporate plutocrats.” For more of West’s views see this article. Most of... Read More
Obama Claims to “Reset” the Imperial Clock
Obama Claims to “Reset” the Imperial Clock Wed, 05/25/2011 – 02:04 — Glen Ford oil and resource wars | Libya | ba radio commentary | Obamarama Printer-friendly version A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Since when does the leader of an empire voluntarily “reset” to become a non-interfering power? Never. President Obama’s speech, last week, was mainly geared to maintaining U.S. supremacy in the Mideast and North Africa following the... Read More
The Anglo-American Military Axis: West Backs Holy Alliance For Control Of Arab World
The standard-bearers of Anglo-American imperialism in the current epoch, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron, met in London on May 25 to discuss the world’s two ongoing wars of aggression, those in Afghanistan and Libya, both under the command of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization dominated by Washington and London. As well as joining a barbecue for American and British troops in the prime minister’s haunts, in the gardens of Number 10 Downing... Read More
Israel links EU support for Palestinians to anti-Semitism
Israel links EU support for Palestinians to anti-Semitism Andrew Rettman EUObserver Israeli Settlements EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – Israeli finance minister Yuval Steinitz has said that select EU countries’ support for Palestine’s plan to seek full UN membership is linked to ancient anti-Semitism. Speaking to EUobserver in Brussels on Tuesday (23 May) at an event to mark the 63rd anniversary of the creation of Israel, the minister said there... Read More
Obama ignores clemency for political prisoners
President Obama fails to free political prisoners in the US The United States of America holds the world record for the most incarcerated population on the planet. Nearly 2.3 million Americans are locked into the country’s criminal justice system.Among them, hundreds of political prisoners the U.S. government does not recognize. Andrew Young, the former U.S. Ambassador to the UN told the French Socialist newspaper Le Matin: “There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people... Read More
German occupation troops machine gun Afghan demonstrators killl 12 wound 90+
Deadly Clashes in Afghanistan German Soldiers Fired Deliberately at Protesters An Afghan girl apparently related (daughter) to the people killed in the NATO raid cries during the funeral procession May 20, 2011 By Matthias Gebauer and John Goetz The German military has corrected its initial statement on protests in Afghanistan this week that left 12 people dead. The Bundeswehr has now admitted that it deliberately fired on demonstrators who were attacking a German base. Germany’s... Read More
