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Morrow: In Post-Revolution Egypt, Social Media Shows Dark Side
Znet Article, May, 17 2013
Adam Morrow
Morrow's ZSpace page
"The same social networks that activists used in unison to bring down Mubarak are now being used to score short-term political goals, manipulate public opinion, and even incite violence"
Dennis: Why Isn't New Orleans Mother's Day Parade Shooting A 'National Tragedy'?
Znet Article, May, 17 2013
David Dennis
Dennis's ZSpace page
American tragedies don't occur on the southside of Chicago or the New Orleans 9th Ward
Swanson: Drone Pilots Expose Politicians' Lies
Commentary, May, 17 2013
David Swanson
Swanson's ZSpace page
Every effort is made to avoid killing innocent family members, but if it can't be avoided, well, the target "brought it on himself"
Howe: Slight misreading I think...
Forum Post, May, 17 2013
Ken Howe
Howe's ZSpace page
The phrase "affect his family" refers here to the act of striking the individual, which affects his family by taking away, say, a father. Thus the phrase "brought it on himself" doesn't refer to the death of innocent family...
Fotheringham: 27% of Spaniards are Out of Work. Yet in One Town Everyone Has a Job
Znet Article, May, 17 2013
Alasdair Fotheringham
Fotheringham's ZSpace page
In the small village in deepest Andalusia, the joblessness remains firmly – and almost certainly uniquely within Spain – at zero
Chretien: The Creators And The Creation
Znet Article, May, 17 2013
Todd Chretien
Chretien's ZSpace page
A review of George Ciccariello-Maher's We Created Chávez: A People's History of the Venezuelan Revolution
Hedges: Chris Hedges: Monitoring of AP Phones a "Terrifying" Step in State Assault on Press Freedom
Video, May, 16 2013
Chris Hedges
Hedges's ZSpace page
Interview on what could be the most significant government intrusion on freedom of the press in decades
Stedile: Venezuela People Go In
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Joao pedro Stedile
Stedile's ZSpace page
The right tried to transform a small difference into a political victory, but when they promoted riots and attacks, it eventually isolated them even further
NYTX: Urge NYT Public Editor to Investigate Biased Reporting on Venezuela & Honduras
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
NYTX
NYTX's ZSpace page
The following petition, signed by over a dozen experts on Latin America and Media including Noam Chomsky and Greg Grandin, was sent today to Margaret Sullivan, Public Editor for The New York Times. Join the campaign below
Greenwald: Justice Department's Pursuit Of AP's Phone Records Is Both Extreme And Dangerous
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Glenn Greenwald
Greenwald's ZSpace page
The claimed legal basis for these actions is unknown, but the threats they pose to a free press and the newsgathering process are clear
Baroud: Israel, Hawking and the Pressing Question of Boycott
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Ramzy Baroud
Baroud's ZSpace page
It is an event “of cosmic proportions”, said one Palestinian academic, a befitting description of Stephen Hawking’s decision to boycott an Israeli academic conference
Watt: Obama Visits Mexico - US Policy Helped Create a Land of Government Corruption and Narco Gangs
Video, May, 16 2013
Peter Watt
Watt's ZSpace page
Interview on the American war against drugs and the relationship of the Mexican government to Mexican narco gangs
Fair: Justice Department Attacks the Press
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Fairness & accuracy in reporting -- Fair
Fair's ZSpace page
The Justice Department's seizure of phone records from the Associated Press news service, constitutes a troubling encroachment on the freedom of the press
Emersberger: Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media
Blog Post, May, 16 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media
Jones: Listen to the Voices of Algerian Refugees in Central Athens
Blog Post, May, 16 2013
Chris Jones
Jones's ZSpace page
3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through.
Zirin: Rep. Steve King: "Why Won't Obama Call Tim Tebow?"
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
Representative Steve King invoked the name of Tim Tebow as a contrast to the athlete he sees is “undermining Western Civilization”: Jason Collins
Lakey: Violent Repression Can’t Stop Us — Anywhere In The World
Commentary, May, 16 2013
George Lakey
Lakey's ZSpace page
History is full of examples we can learn from of how movements have kept their focus and fought through violent repression to victory
Robertson: Venezuelan Government Announces Measures to Overcome Food Shortages
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Ewan Robertson
Robertson's ZSpace page
The Venezuelan government has announced a range of measures to overcome the increase in food shortages in the country
Emersberger: Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience
Blog Post, May, 15 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience
Walker: Sister Assata: This Is What American History Looks Like
Znet Article, May, 15 2013
Alice Walker
Walker's ZSpace page
What is most distressing about the times we live in, in my view, is our ever accelerating tolerance for cruelty


