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Daniels: Conservatives Use "Racism" to Confuse and Exploit
Commentary, June, 19 2009
Ron Daniels
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When rabid right wing radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh and conservative guru Newt Gingrich initially attacked Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor as a "racist," they were using a time-tested strategy to appeal to Whites who believe their...
Zunes: The Iranian Uprising is Home Grown, and Must Stay That Way
Znet Article, June, 19 2009
Stephen Zunes
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The growing nonviolent insurrection in Iran against the efforts by the ruling clerics to return the ultra-conservative and increasingly autocratic incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinjead to power is growing. Whatever the outcome, it represents an...
Mcgehee: The Significance and Meaning behind a Local Autonomous Councils Charter
Blog Post, June, 19 2009
Michael Mcgehee
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Discussing the Significance and Meaning behind a Local Autonomous Councils Charter
Bloice: New Jobless Stats: Still "Less Terrible"? Not for Some
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Carl Bloice
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Over the course of last month the average work week declined to its lowest point since 1960s and the numbers of people out of work for over six months rose to 3.9 million.
Farbod: Iran between Militarism and Democracy
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Faramarz Farbod
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In the past, to better understand politics in Iran one needed to pay critical attention to its chosen name since the 1979 revolution: The Islamic Republic of Iran.
Goodman: Congre$$, Heal Thyself
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Amy Goodman
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As the Obama administration pushes for a vote on health care reform before Congress recesses in August, has health industry money too thoroughly polluted the process for anything good to come of it?
Fletcher jr.: Murder on 14th Street
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Bill Fletcher jr.
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When he opened the door to the Holocaust Museum on June 10th, Stephen Johns probably thought that he was being polite in assisting an elderly gentleman. More than likely it would never have occurred to him that he was a few minutes from death at t...
Milstein: Anarchism's Promise for Anticapitalist Resistance
Znet Article, June, 18 2009
Cindy Milstein
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For many, a "new anarchism" seemed to have been birthed amid the cold rain and toxic fog that greeted the November 1999 World Trade Organization protest. Yet rather than the bastard child of an emergent social movement, this radical politics of re...
Wetzel: Tenant Victory Celebrated
Blog Post, June, 17 2009
Tom Wetzel
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Tenants celebrate conversion of their building into a coop in San Francisco.
Bennis: Netanyahu Speaks: The Israel-Palestine Ball Remains in Obama's Court
Commentary, June, 17 2009
Phyllis Bennis
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Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu threw a rhetorical bone to President Obama in his much anticipated speech on June 14, when he used the term "Palestinian state." But he conceded nothing of substance, reiterating Israel's continuing reject...
Suggett: Chávez Hosts TV Series of Socialist Theory
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
James Suggett
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On Thursday evening Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez hosted the first of what will be a series of special episodes of his weekly presidential talk show, "Hello, President." The focus of these episodes is the theory of socialist change, in contras...
Vltchek: World Can't Be Changed Without Fighting Western Propaganda
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
Andre Vltchek
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Sometimes I am chased by nightmares: I am in the middle of some bombed out refugee camp, maybe in Congo (DRC) or in some other desperate country at the periphery of media interests. Children are running around with swollen bellies, clearly sufferi...
Arnove: Rebranding War & Occupation
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
Anthony Arnove
Arnove's ZSpace page
SocialistWorker.org asked two leading voices of the antiwar movement, Jeremy Scahill and Anthony Arnove, about Barack Obama's record after five months in office.
Hartling: El Salvador: The Beginning Of A New Era
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
Jay Hartling
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On Monday, June 1, 2009 El Salvador turned a new page in its history with the inauguration of the country’s first left government, joining the ranks of the majority of Latin America. Representing the FMLN (Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nac...
Fisk: Iran's Day of Destiny
Znet Article, June, 17 2009
Robert Fisk
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Fisk witnesses the courage of one million protesters who ignored threats, guns and bloodshed to demand freedom in Iran
Jakopovich: Sources Of The Democratic Deficit In The Yugoslav System Of "Self-Government"
Znet Article, June, 16 2009
Dan Jakopovich
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The Yugoslav experiment is a gold mine of experiences. As it is useful to learn about the positive aspects of this experience, it is also good to learn from Yugoslav mistakes and limitations.
Zirin: Iran: It Aint a Soccer Riot
Znet Article, June, 16 2009
Dave Zirin
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Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has compared the protests following his country's recent sham election to the common scuffles that take place after a soccer game...
Porter: CIA Secrecy on Drone Attacks Data Hides Abuses
Znet Article, June, 16 2009
Gareth Porter
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Intelligence analysts have been unable to obtain either the list of military targets of the drone strikes or the actual results in terms of al Qaeda or civilians killed, according to a Washington source familiar with internal discussion of the dro...
Chaleshtoori: Protests in Iran
Znet Article, June, 16 2009
Shadi Chaleshtoori
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Not Just About Stolen Votes
