Rikers Island and new revelations in the tragic case of Kalief Browder, who took his own life nearly a year ago, on June 6, 2016—2015. … A School for SuicideRead more
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South Koreans Demonstrate for 12th Day Against New U.S. Missile Base
In South Korea, protests against the deployment of a U.S. missile system continued for a 12th straight day. Residents of Seongju, southeast of Seoul, have … South Koreans Demonstrate for 12th Day Against New U.S. Missile BaseRead more
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Dear Mr. Holder: Why Ed Snowden can’t get a Fair Trial in your National Security State
Former US Attorney General Eric Holder said in an interview that what NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden did was illegal but added “”We can certainly … Dear Mr. Holder: Why Ed Snowden can’t get a Fair Trial in your National Security StateRead more
Posted inTerrorism / ToMl / USA Empire
America’s Democratic Terrorists
Making headlines recently has been Al Qaeda’s temporary seizure of the city of Idlib, in Idlib province, northern Syria. The embattled city lies just miles … America’s Democratic TerroristsRead more
Posted inAfrica / Empire / ToMl / USA Empire
An Ugly Side Of U.S. Foreign Policy History
Throughout the historic nine-month trial, nearly 100 survivors testified about their horrific suffering under former Chadian President Hissene Habré. They described mass graves, prison cells … An Ugly Side Of U.S. Foreign Policy HistoryRead more
Posted inPolitics / Racism / ToMl / USA Empire
Lynching of Jasmine Abdullah
In Pasadena, California, Black Lives Matter organizer Jasmine Richards is facing four years in state prison after she was convicted of a rarely used statute … Lynching of Jasmine AbdullahRead more
Posted inEmpire / ToMl / USA Empire
America’s Forgotten Vietnamese Victims
Nguyen Van Tu asks if I’m serious. Am I really willing to tell his story — to tell the story of the Vietnamese who live … America’s Forgotten Vietnamese VictimsRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Funny Business of Farm Credit
In May of 1998 we held a conference dedicated to two Government-sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In my statement to that … The Funny Business of Farm CreditRead more
