Who will speak for the fish, who will speak for the coral? by Bruce Gagnon

by Bruce Gagnon featured writer Dandelion Salad Organizing Notes May 27, 2011 Six seems to be my lucky number. I was able to hand out six leaflets at Bath Iron Works (BIW) yesterday. But I found a way around the road block though. I sent the leaflet language to the local newspaper as a Letter [...]

Is the Arab Spring spreading to US Congressional staffs? by Franklin Lamb

by Franklin Lamb Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Beirut, Lebanon May 27, 2011 Millions of American voters were offended this week by the vulgar display on Capitol Hill which witnessed the annual rite of nearly 2/3′s of Members on Congress stumbling over one another at the annual AIPAC Conference in order to ingratiate themselves with their [...]

Venezuela Rejects US Sanctions, Evaluates Oil Supply to US By Eva Golinger

Dandelion Salad By Eva Golinger Postcards from the Revolution May 26, 2011 Venezuela’s government strongly rejected the Obama administration’s attempt to sanction its state-owned oil industry, PDVSA, and interrupt its relations with other nations. Latin American nations and groups worldwide have expressed support for Venezuela’s defiant stance “Sanctions against the homeland of Bolivar? Imposed by [...]

Welcome to the Violent World of Mr. Hopey Changey By John Pilger

Dandelion Salad By John Pilger Information Clearing House www.johnpilger.com May 26, 2011 When Britain lost control of Egypt in 1956, Prime Minister Anthony Eden said he wanted the nationalist president Gamal Abdel Nasser “destroyed … murdered … I don’t give a damn if there’s anarchy and chaos in Egypt”. Those insolent Arabs, Winston Churchill had [...]

The Mockery Award, the Fraudulent Club and the Gullible Cheering Crowds by Sibel Edmonds

by Sibel Edmonds Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Originally published by Boiling Frogs Post May 26, 2011 A Serious Assault on Transparency & Government Whistleblowers Have you ever tried standing on your head in order to view the world upside down? What if the world stage before you turns upside-down; will you then have to stand on your [...]