The Unspoken Alliance: New Book Documents Arms, Nuclear and Diplomatic Ties Between Israel and Apartheid South Africa

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Democracy Now! May 25, 2010 “The Unspoken Alliance”: New Book Documents Arms, Nuclear and Diplomatic Ties Between Israel and Apartheid South Africa Israeli President Shimon Peres has denied reports he offered to sell nuclear weapons to apartheid South Africa when he was defense minister in the 1970s. On Sunday, the Guardian newspaper of London [...]

Below the surface of oil hemorrhage, Part 3 by Roxanne Amico

by Roxanne Amico Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Spirit Morph Studio May 25, 2010 This is the 3rd installment in my collection of information about the oil gushing into the oceans from the Gulf of Mexico, a la BP. There are a total of 115 links here. (Sure hope it all fits into this here page!) [...]

Korean Stand-off: US Soft Power Play To Maintain Aggression Towards Iran By Finian Cunningham

http://www.buzzflash.net/story.php?id=1099060 by Finian Cunningham Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Finian.cunningham@gmail.com 25 May, 2010 Yes, the US has condemned North Korea over its alleged sinking of a South Korean warship in which 46 seamen were killed. Yes, the US has announced that in response it will be launching naval exercises soon with its South Korean ally near [...]

House Kills Plan to Close Guantánamo

by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 25 May, 2010 President Obama’s hopes of closing Guantánamo, which were already gravely wounded by his inability to meet his self-imposed deadline of a year for the prison’s closure, now appear to have been killed off by lawmakers in Congress. Although the House Armed Services Committee was [...]

CODEPINK goes naked in a protest against BP

http://www.buzzflash.net/story.php?id=1098922 http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ What is more indecent, our bodies or the horrific effects of our nation’s obsession with oil? – CODEPINK MoxNewsDotCom — May 24, 2010