UPDATED (1/30/15) – City of Key West offers $900k settlement to family whose loved one died in police custody. A family is mourning the death of their loved one, Charles Eimers, who died at 61-yrs-old in police custody. The City of Key West has agreed to settle the case with the family for $900k, although […]
Archive for January, 2015
“I Dropped a F*cking Bomb on His Head!” “I Don’t Care” – Cop Caught on Video Bragging About Killing Man
ISIS Mercenary Admits Getting Funds from US
Tony Catralucci (NEO) : The Express Tribune, an affiliate of the New York Times, recently reported in an article titled, “Startling revelations: IS operative confesses to getting funds via US,” that another “coincidence” appears to be contributing to the so-called “Islamic State’s” (ISIS) resilience and vast resources. A recent investigation being conducted by Pakistani security forces involving […]
Prime Evil: why South Africa has released Eugene De Kock
Paul Jackson (TC) : The release of Eugene de Kock, former commander of the notorious Vlakplaas counterinsurgency unit responsible for numerous clandestine assassinations in apartheid South Africa, raises a number of critical issues with respect to justice in societies in transition. De Kock was nicknamed “Prime Evil” and was sentenced to two life sentences plus […]
Dallas City Council votes for Fluoridation because the Earth isn’t flat?
nsnbc : Dallas City Council, on Wednesday, voted for the approval of a $1 million contract for the fluoridation of Dallas’ water supply, after all. The sole dissenting votes against the contract were those of Council members Sheffie Kadane and Adam Medrano. Callaghan asked rhetorically whether Dallas should return times when the Earth was considered […]
Israel and the US: a Troubled Romance
By Robert Fantina | CounterPunch | January 30, 2015 It is sometimes interesting to see the many hoops the United States jumps through to accommodate the brutal whims of Israel. With Palestine ratifying the Rome Statute, and the International Criminal Court (ICC) beginning its initial investigation of possible Israeli war crimes committed against the Palestinians, […]
Israel arming Al-Qaeda in Syria
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/inquiry/16695-israel-may-be-arming-al-qaeda-in-syria A perennial PR theme of the Syrian regime since the civil war and uprising erupted in March 2011 was that the opposition was all Islamist extremists and Al-Qaeda, and that there were no secular or democratic forces involved in the uprising against the government. On Monday, in an interview with Foreign Affairs magazine, Bashar […]
The Forbidden Truth: Islamic State (ISIS) Recruiter Admits Getting Funds from America
EDITOR’S CHOICE | 30.01.2015 | 20:27 Call it one of many US dirty secrets. Washington covertly recruits, funds, arms, trains, and directs extremist Islamic State and other Takfiri terrorists. Notably during Obama’s tenure against Libya’s Gaddafi. Currently against Assad in Syria. Ahead against future enemies to be named later. In detention in Pakistan, he admitted getting […]
Ahmed al-Assir to be the New Islamic State Emir for Lebanon?
Assir’s popular base of support and his symbolic leadership among people from the city of Saida, as well as his notoriety in Lebanon, mean his allegiance to ISIS would give the group the chance to rally hundreds to its cause. Related Articles Nusra Pushes Out Western-Backed Rebels from Aleppo, Idlib Provinces Lebanon’s Ahmad al-Assir Phenomenon […]
Sayyed Nasrallah: No More “Rules of Engagement” in Conflict with Israel
Sara Taha Moughnieh Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah announced Friday that after the Quneitra operation Hezbollah was no longer concerned with the so-called “rules of engagement” with the Israeli enemy in any coming battle or assault, and clarified that the resistance will be responding to any violation in the time and place that it chose. Hezbollah Secretary […]
Which One is Healthier: Oranges or Orange Juice?
There’s a lot more to making juice than simply squeezing some citrus. Fruit juices have come under fire in recent years for a high sugar content, but scientists say the whole picture is not so clear cut. They found that, although juices reduced the level of carotenoids, vitamin C and flavornoids present, they improved bioaccessibility […]
13 Reasons to Read Daily
Reading is not what it seems! It’s not just sitting in a comfy armchair with a piece of paper in one’s hand. It’s not boring and passive, nor useless. Finding time for reading a book or a long, informative article can be difficult. We tend to value things that offer us immediate results and benefits. […]
He Saved 669 Children Destined for Nazi Camps – 50 Years Later He Met Them for the First Time
The hero’s name is Sir Nicholas Winton. In order to save the lives of 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps, he organized a daring rescue operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This happened between the years 1938-1939 and he managed to save them by bringing them to Great Britain. What impressed […]
Mobilized & Winning, Now It’s Time to Escalate
Print Friendly The ‘Movement of Movements’ against Fast Tracking the TPP has the power to win Since the President’s State of the Union message where he announced his plan to push corporate trade agreements and seek Fast Track trade promotion authority, the movement against Fast Track, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and globalized trade has grown. […]
Anti-Nuke Protest To Deploy 48 Foot Missile At White House
Print Friendly NO $1 TRILLION NUCLEAR ARSENAL Six years ago, President Obama promised to set us on the path to eliminate nuclear weapons. Now, with two years left in office, he’s planning to launch an unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. nuclear forces that will cost $1 trillion over the next three decades. That’s money we […]
When Shock And Awe Turns 12
Print Friendly Photo by Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis Shock and Awe is having a troubled adolescence. The U.S. government iskilling children with flying robot death planes, keeping troops in175 countries, actively using “special” forces in 150 countries, asking us to ignore what it’s done to Libya so that we’ll support more wars, going silent on Yemen as the supposed model of a country that U.S. […]
Remembering The Paris Commune: Workers, Women Arise
Print Friendly Many historians regard the Paris Commune as the precedent for subsequent uprisings against the plutocracy and ruling elite. Who were the Parisians who revolted against the ruling class ensconced in Versailles and suffered deadly retribution as a result? The following is an excerpt from chapter 3 of Massacre entitled “Masters of Their Own Lives” that […]
Partial Victory In Penn., No Fracking In Public Lands
Print Friendly Hundreds of people rallied outside the inauguration of Governor Tom Wolf last week demanding a total ban on fracking. (Photo courtesy of Pennsylvanians Against Fracking) Note: Pennsylvanians Against Fracking have called for a ban on fracking statewide. In a press release they describe “Governor Tom Wolf’s reinstatement of the moratorium on state forest […]
“Anti-Semitism in Europe”—Caused by Jewish Lobby Promoted Third World Immigration
Militant Muslims are behind the current “increase in anti-Semitism” in Europe over which the Jewish Lobby and its controlled mass media are so upset—but it is precisely the policies of mass immigration and “integration” which the same Jewish Lobby has promoted, which has led to the presence of millions of Muslims in the European […]
George Galloway MP on Syriza, Syria, Saudi Arabia, ISIS & More
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