Monthly Archives: July 2016

Malik Obama, President Obama’s Half-Brother: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Daniel S. Levine Malik Obama is the half-brother of President Barack Obama. He said in a new interview this weekend with the New York Post that he plans on voting for Donald Trump, even though he still lives in Kenya. Obama said that he feels “deep disappointment” with his more famous brother’s performance. Malik has […]

Talk Nation Radio: Jill Stein on Why You Should Help Make Her President of the United States — Washington’s Blog

  https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-jill-stein-on-why-you-should-help-make-her-president-of-the-united-states Jill Stein is Green Party candidate for U.S. President. Learn more at http://jill2016.com Total run time: 29:00 Host: David Swanson.Producer: David Swanson.Music by Duke Ellington. Download from LetsTryDemocracy or Archive. Pacifica stations can also download from Audioport. Syndicated by Pacifica Network. Please encourage your local radio stations to carry this program every week!… via […]

First of Its Kind Study Shows 55,400 People Hospitalized or Killed by US Cops in a Single Year — Counter Current News

If anyone needed a reminder that America has a police brutality problem, the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile provided it. Actual numbers on violent police encounters are difficult to come by, but this dearth of data is getting more attention. New research published in the British Medical Journal demonstrates the danger posed to… via […]

Slavery LEGALIZED In United States; Here’s How We’re Being Tricked Into Supporting It — Counter Current News

Though slavery was supposedly made illegal in 1865, it has continued in the form of a legal cluster-fuck. Because of a loophole in the 13th Amendment, slavery has been allowed to continue “as a punishment for crimes” and the prison industry has taken full advantage of this. Corporations have lobbied to change the definition of what… […]

Indian Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave: US-developed weapon system may cause global warming — Follow The Money

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/us-developed-weapon-system-may-cause-global-warming-govt-116071800897_1.html A US-developed weapon system that strikes the atmosphere with a focussed electromagnetic beam may cause global warming, the government said on Monday and acknowledged that climate change is likely to reduce the yield of major crops like wheat and maize in India. “The US has developed a type of weapon called High Frequency Active […] […]

Micah Xavier Johnson and Gavin Long: Seventeen Reasons

Micah Xavier Johnson and Gavin Long: Seventeen Reasons Micah Xavier Johnson and Gavin Long: Seventeen Reasons by Paul Street “U.S. prosecutors and courts continue to deny Black Americans anything remotely close to real justice.” Judging by the coverage and commentary on corporate media telesecreens, good Americans are supposed to be surprised (as well as horrified) that […]

Armed Drones: President Obama’s Favorite Weapon — Cosmic Convergence: 2012 and Beyond

Armed Drones: President Obama’s Favorite Weapon Ammo.com President Barack Obama has received much credit for drawing down American involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, but less attention has been paid to his administration’s embrace of armed drones. His expansion of covert … Continue reading → via Armed Drones: President Obama’s Favorite Weapon — Cosmic Convergence: 2012 and […]

Obama Prioritizes War in Europe Over War on People of Color — OffGuardian

by Eric Draitser, for CounterPunch President Obama’s true priorities were on full display this past week as he attended the NATO Summit in Poland’s capital of Warsaw. For while Obama met with other NATO heads of state to discuss raising troop levels, bringing more military hardware into Eastern Europe and to the doorstep of Russia, […] […]

WHITE RAGE — Aangirfan

…The USA is a divided nation – divided by race and by class.And this suits the rich elite.The elite’s policy is ‘Divide and Rule’.1. Politicians need the votes of the poor, even if they despise the poor.Thomas Jefferson referred to the poor as ‘rubbish.”White Trash’ in America – Nancy IsenbergBenjamin Franklin referred to Pennsylvania’s poor as… […]

Delusional, Partisan Pseudo-Intellectuals of the Empire — Political Film Blog

Joe Giambrone At OpedNews “The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.” -George Orwell I’ve certainly had my share of run-ins with Democratic Party apologists, the ones who insist that all the evils of today’s world are […] […]