Ahmadinejad: Iran is solid and united + Protesters killed in Iran clashes

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ http://therealnews.com Ahmadinejad denies that troops intimidate opponents, defends nuclear policy more about “Story“, posted with vodpod *** Transcript: Ahmadinejad: ‘Iran is solid and united’

Ray McGovern: Obama, Afghanistan and Iraq

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ talkingsticktv December 27, 2009 Interview with Ray McGovern, 27-year veteran of the CIA and co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS) about the Obama Administration, Afghanistan and Iraq. Recorded November 14, 2009 in Seattle more about “Interview – Ray McGovern – Obama, Afg…“, posted with vodpod see Break the CIA in Two By [...]

March in Solidarity with the People of Gaza in New York

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ buddhagem December 27, 2009 One year after the massacre in Gaza. This was filmed today, December 27, 2009 in New York City. Stay tuned for more. more about “March in Solidarity with the People o…“, posted with vodpod *** Haniyeh urges Egypt to end Gaza siege

Obama’s Rope-a-Dope Politics, More Pain Than Gain By Robert S. Becker

By Robert S. Becker Featured Writer Dandelion Salad rbecker@cal.net Dec. 27, 2009 Though torture supposedly ended, we still endured an excruciating, six-month health marathon that resulted in bad ideas driving out good.  Last week, this political torture mercifully ended with a whimper, not a bang, enabling health insurers while disempowering people.  But as this is [...]

The American-Israeli War on Gaza by Jeremy R. Hammond

by Jeremy R. Hammond Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Foreign Policy Journal 27 December 2009 One year ago today, Israel launched “Operation Cast Lead”, a murderous full-scale military assault on the small, densely populated, and defenseless Gaza Strip. The operation resulted in the massacre of over 1,300 Palestinians, the vast majority civilians, including hundreds of children. [...]