April 25, 2008 The Bitter and the Biased How Clinton Courted Racists in Pennsylvania
By DAVE LINDORFF
Time for a discussion on … not race, but racism.
One of the clear observations that can be made about the ugly Democratic presidential primary just held in Pennsylvania is that it was marred by racism.
The winning candidate, Hillary Clinton, who bested Barack Obama by just over 9 percent of the vote after a six-week campaign, made a determined effort to court the white, working class (…)
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27 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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Mass Graves of School Children Revealed In Canada
20 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsMNN: Mohawk Nation News. Subscribe - Be Informed - Be Aware +about MNN +contact +donate +link Indigenous Issues, North America, World, Business & the Economy, Earth’s Environment, Arts & Educational Media, People & Culture, Science & Technology, Natural Resources, Politics & Politricks Mohawk Nation News News : Calendar : Subscriptions : Store Kahehti:io © MNN: Mohawk Nation News. Subscribe—Be Informed—Be Aware General 16.04.2008 00:05:33 Location of Mass Graves (…)
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Native chief seeks help of Venezuela’s Chavez
18 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
He’ll ask President to help stop profitable U.S.-bound oil pipelines
By Joe Friesen
WINNIPEG — An outspoken Canadian native leader is urging Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to throw his weight behind an attempt to block two multibillion-dollar pipelines that will transport oil from Alberta to the United States.
Terrance Nelson, chief of the Roseau First Nation in Manitoba, met last week with officials at the Venezuelan embassy in Ottawa and yesterday released a letter to Mr. Chavez in (…) -
Dr Michael PARENTI : Race, Gender and Class Stuggle (1h)
11 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
In case you missed it...
Michael Parenti is one of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts. In this talk, he describes how divisions of race and gender have played into — and often against — struggles for economic justice and human rights. He calls on progressive activists to focus on fighting the opprressive power structures that are at the base of wars and economic injustices rather than on differences among ourselves. Parenti also discusses and signs his new book, "The (…) -
Why do You Yell Fire in a Crowded Theatre? — Open Letter to Rep. Sally Kern
10 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsJames Nimmo March 09, 2008 sallykern mfq okhouse.gov
Mrs. Kern:
I’ve just listened to the 20-minute interview you had with Oklahoma City’s TV-9 in regard to the public speech you made sometime after the first of the year deriding and demeaning Oklahoma’s gay/lesbian taxpaying citizens.
You were NOT secretly recorded as you claim; you saw the recording device. Why must you always play the victim when your homophobic schemes are made public?
Victory Fund link: (…) -
ICC complaint re Australia’s Aboriginal, Iraqi, Afghan & Climate Genocides
3 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
Formal Complaint to International Criminal Court (ICC) over Australia and Aboriginal, Iraqi, Afghan & Climate Genocides
Chief Prosecutor
International Criminal Court
Office of the Prosecutor
Post Office Box 19519
2500 CM The Hague
The Netherlands
Dear Sir,
Formal complaint to the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court re
Australian Government involvement in Aboriginal Genocide, Iraqi Genocide, Afghan Genocide and Climate Genocide
For your convenience I (…) -
Affirmative Action, An Idea Whose Time Has Gone?
12 February 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsIn 1965, during a commencement speech at Howard University, then-President Lyndon Johnson stated, “You do not take a person who, for years, has been hobbled by chains and liberate him, bring him up to the starting line of a race and then say, ‘You are free to compete with others,’ and still justly believe that you have been completely fair.”
With those words, the idea of affirmative action was born. Although it has been distorted and misused over the years, affirmative action simply (…) -
Onondaga Land Rights Claim in New York State
30 December 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
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Lakota Freedom Media Release
26 December 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
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The Real American War
26 December 2007 par (Open-Publishing)