Obama And The Deadline For Closing Guantánamo: It’s Worse Than You Think by Andy Worthington

by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 27 July 2009 When the Obama administration’s Detention Policy Task Force, established by Executive Order on the President’s second day in office, conceded last week that it would miss its six-month deadline to issue its recommendations about how to close Guantánamo, many observers focused on whether this [...]

Murdoch: A Cultural Chernobyl By John Pilger

Dandelion Salad By John Pilger July 27, 2009 “Information Clearing House“ I met Eddie Spearritt in the Philharmonic pub, overlooking Liverpool. It was a few years after 96 Liverpool football fans had been crushed to death at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, on 15 April 1989. Eddie’s son, Adam, aged 14, died in his arms. The “main [...]

Glen Ford: Health reform: dead or alive?

Dandelion Salad TheRealNews July 27, 2009 More at http://therealnews.com/t/in… Ford: By excluding single payer plan, Obama allowed the right to dominate the reform debate more about “Health reform: dead or alive?“, posted with vodpod see Kucinich: Extracting The Wealth Of Our Nation & Appropriating It To A Few At The Expense Of The Many! Health Care [...]

“Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order” Part II by Stephen Lendman

Dandelion Salad by Stephen Lendman Global Research, July 27, 2009 A Review of F. William Engdahl’s Book For over 30 years, F. William Engdahl has been a leading researcher, economist, and analyst of the New World Order with extensive writing to his credit on energy, politics, and economics. His newest book is titled “Full Strectrum [...]

Iran: Whose side are you on? By William Bowles

By William Bowles Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Creative-i 27 July 2009 I have been reading, with much despair and a deal of consternation, the torrent of ‘analysis’ coming out of ‘left’ field about which, if any, side to support in the ongoing struggles in Iran and, at the end of the day, a good deal [...]