Germany: First New Post-Cold War World Military Power, Part III by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stopnato/message/40717 July 16, 2009 Part III The reemergence of Germany as an active military power in Europe and increasingly worldwide occurred entirely under the auspices of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which West Germany joined in 1955 and the East was brought into with reunification in [...]

Viva Palestina US Crosses Into Gaza through Rafah – Short Speech By George Galloway

Dandelion Salad shabbirh July 15, 2009 At approximately 1820GMT on July 15 2009, the Viva Palestina US Convoy finally crossed into Gaza from the Rafah Crossing in Egypt. Headed up by the British Member of Parliament, George Galloway as well as former Congresswoman Cynthia Mckinney, the convoy was due to bring over US$1million of AID [...]

Wendell Potter: They Dump the Sick to Satisfy Investors

Dandelion Salad Democracy Now! July 16, 2009 “They Dump the Sick to Satisfy Investors”: Insurance Exec Turned Whistleblower Wendell Potter Speaks Out Against Healthcare Industry As the debate over healthcare reform intensifies on Capitol Hill, we spend the hour with a former top insurance executive who’s now exposing the industry’s dirty secrets. Wendell Potter once [...]

Israeli Navy in Suez Canal Prepares for Potential Attack on Iran

Dandelion Salad By Sheera Frenkel in Jerusalem ICH July 16, 2009 “The Times“ Two Israeli missile class warships have sailed through the Suez Canal ten days after a submarine capable of launching a nuclear missile strike, in preparation for a possible attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The deployment into the Red Sea, confirmed by Israeli [...]

Sen. Franken Raises Net Neutrality with Judge Sotomayor

Dandelion Salad [note: it gets garbled towards the end of the clip.] videofreepress July 15, 2009 Senator Franken’s first question for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor was on net neutrality and the need to protect the Internet as a level playing field for free speech more about “Sen. Franken Raises Net Neutrality wi…“, posted with [...]