Pepe Escobar: What makes Barack run?

Dandelion Salad TheRealNews More at http://therealnews.com/t/in… more about “Pepe Escobar: What makes Barack run?“, posted with vodpod *** What Makes Obama Run? How does Obama’s image measure against his policies? April 30 – US President Barack Obama “may be opening the door to hope,” says Pepe Escobar, Real News Analyst, but it may be possible [...]

Kucinich on Budget: I Will not Vote for the Expansion of War

Dandelion Salad by Dennis Kucinich Congressman Dennis Kucinich Washington, Apr 29, 2009 Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today issued the following statement after voting against H.Con.Res 13, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2010: “I am committed to doing everything I can to put our community and our [...]

Torture Memos Expose Dark, Imperial Presidency By Robert S. Becker, Ph.D.

Dandelion Salad By Robert S. Becker, Ph.D. April 29, 2009 “Information Clearing House“ Abuse Pushed Hard To Justify Iraqi Invasion This was not a happy week for the torture lobby, nor its defenders, derailing months of charm offensive by Bush-Cheney legacy boosters. A wary President Obama backed off attempts to defuse the torture parade – [...]

Mosaic News – 4/29/09: World News From The Middle East

Dandelion Salad Warning This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. linktv Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: http://linktv.org/contribute “Arabs Brace For Swine Flu,” Dubai TV, UAE “Confirmed Swine Flu in Israel,” IBA TV, Israel “Israel Increases Travel Restrictions on Palestinians,” Palestine [...]

Kucinich to Geithner: Deny Citigroup Bonus Request

Dandelion Salad Congressman Dennis Kucinich Washington, Apr 29, 2009 Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today sent the following letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asking him to deny a request by Citigroup to pay bonuses to “key employees.” April 29, 2009 The Honorable Timothy Geithner Secretary United States Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW [...]