The FBI “Kamikaze Pilots” Case by Sibel Edmonds (must-read)

by Sibel Edmonds Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Originally published by Boiling Frogs Post February 2, 2011 In a public statement issued on Monday, January 31, members of the 9/11 Family Steering Committee demanded a prompt response from the former Chairman and the Executive Director of the 9/11 Commission regarding Former FBI Language Specialist Behrooz Sarshar’s [...]

Noam Chomsky: This is the Most Remarkable Regional Uprising that I Can Remember

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Democracy Now! Feb. 2, 2011 In recent weeks, popular uprisings in the Arab world have led to the ouster of Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, the imminent end of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s regime, a new Jordanian government, and a pledge by Yemen’s longtime dictator to leave office at the end of [...]

Camels & horses storm into Tahrir Square as protesters clash in Cairo + Kucinich: The US cannot pick the leaders of other countries

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ RussiaToday | February 02, 2011 A group of pro-government supporters riding horses and camels has charged anti-Mubarak protesters. it comes as hundreds of pro-government supporters and protesters demanding the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak clashed in Cairo’s main square on Wednesday. Mubarak supporters break through a human chain of anti-government protesters trying to defend [...]

Egypt’s Revolution: US Imperialism Brought to Heel by Finian Cunningham

by Finian Cunningham Featured Writer Dandelion Salad 2 February, 2011 With up to eight million Egyptian people defying nearly a week of military curfew in that country to insist implacably on the overthrow of the US-backed Mubarak regime, there can be little doubt that this is a people’s revolution. In this way alone, the people have [...]

Scheer, Hedges, Sirota, Gross and Tucker: Building a Powerful Left in the U.S.

with Chris Hedges Featured Writer Dandelion Salad February 2, 2011 Truthdig February 1, 2011 Robert Scheer, Chris Hedges, David Sirota, Larry Gross and Scott Tucker go looking for America’s missing movement in this special collaboration between Truthdig and Pacifica’s KPFK.