Exclusive: American politics and the half hour pizza delivery by Rocket Kirchner

by Rocket Kirchner Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Rocket Kirchner (blog) Rocket Kirchner (youtube channel) July 2, 2009 Jim Hutchins who is running for the senate is pulling his hair out! Mudslinging commercials, second guessing the public, up and down crazy daily polls, marathon campaigns, public persona adjustments, and the need to cultivate an image and [...]

Marriages and Funerals in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Gary Sudborough

by Gary Sudborough Featured Writer Dandelion Salad 2 July 2009 I have a habit of many years of going to all my leftist and antiwar sites on the internet each and every morning. When the United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001, I noticed that like later in Iraq, there were reports of civilian casualties. Also, [...]

Another Example of U.S. Censorship of Mainstream Media By Timothy V. Gatto

By Timothy V. Gatto Featured Writer Dandelion Salad liberalpro.blogspot.com July 2, 2009 Cynthia McKinney and 20 other humanitarians on the ship “Spirit of Humanity” were stopped in International waters Monday by the Israeli Navy.  This is a pretty big deal. An aid ship captured by the armed forces of another country in International waters is [...]

John Pilger Calls UK National Health Service a Treasure + Tell Media: Include Single-Payer in Healthcare Debate

Dandelion Salad Democracy Now! 7/2/09 John Pilger Calls UK National Health Service a Treasure, Blasts US Lawmakers for Being “in Bed with Powerful Interests” and Neglecting “Their Own People’s Basic Human Rights” We play an excerpt of an extended interview with Australian investigative journalist, John Pilger. Speaking about the US healthcare system, Pilger says, “What [...]

Ignoring Prophetic Predictors by Ralph Nader

Note: DS changed the title July 3, 2009 Dandelion Salad by Ralph Nader The Nader Page July 2, 2009 I’ve wondered often why people who go to “town meetings” held by campaigning politicians rarely ask fundamental questions. Here is one that should have been asked of presidential candidate Barack Obama: “If you get to the [...]