Will Guantánamo Prisoners Be Released In Georgia? by Andy Worthington

by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 30 October 2009 Last week, Molly Corso, a freelance journalist based in Tbilisi, Georgia, got in touch with me regarding rumors that the Georgian government was considering accepting a number of cleared prisoners from Guantánamo, in connection with an article that was published this week. In September, [...]

The Return of Howard Zinn, and Company By Seth Rolbein

with Howard Zinn Featured Writer Dandelion Salad October 30, 2009 By Seth Rolbein http://www.bu.edu/today/ October 29, 2009 A packed house hears a left-wing critique of Obama With the Tsai Performance Center filled to its 500-seat capacity, many in the audience remembered when that hall was named Hayden, the University was in turmoil, and Howard Zinn [...]

Noam Chomsky Compares Right-Wing Media to Nazi Germany + Chomsky: US Supported Indian, Pakistani Nuclear Programs

Dandelion Salad Updated: Sept. 4, 2010 added full video FORA.tv ForaTv October 14, 2009 Linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky criticizes right-wing media outlets, which he describes as delivering a message of paranoia and economic populism comparable to Nazis during the Weimar Republic. “There were people with real grievances,” says Chomsky. “The Nazis gave them [...]

The Holocaust In Cambodia And Its Aftermath Is Remembered By John Pilger

Dandelion Salad By John Pilger October 29, 2009 “Information Clearing House“ www.johnpilger.com John Pilger recalls the stricken society he found in Cambodia in 1979 which he described in his epic dispatches and documentary, Year Zero: the Silent Death of Cambodia He reminds us that the Pol Pot horror emerged from the bombing ordered by Richard [...]

John Pilger: Cambodia (Year Zero)

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. ICH 11/20/06 A Documentary Film By John Pilger Runtime 59 Minutes – Produced 1979 John Pilger vividly reveals the brutality and murderous political ambitions of the Pol Pot / Khmer Rouge [...]