[pjnews] Reuters: US forces 'out of control' in Iraq

2005-10-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. US forces 'out of control', says Reuters chief by Julia Day The Guardian [UK] Wednesday September 28, 2005 Reuters has told the US government that American forces' conduct towards

[pjnews] A Flood of Fraud

2005-10-04 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] 1/2 How Presidents and citizens react to disaster

2005-10-05 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] 2/2 How Presidents and citizens react to disaster

2005-10-05 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] World Bankers And Oil Barons Loot Africa

2005-10-06 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Bush Adminisration Scandals

2005-10-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.crooksandliars.com/2005/10/02.html#a5192 Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal Near the end of a round table discussion on ABC’s This

[pjnews] fwd: Real News from Project Censored

2005-10-08 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Reviews posted 9/30 http://www.projectcensored.org/ U.S. Representative McKinney Censored in Congress Reviewed by Charlene Jones Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) used the word

[pjnews] GOP hypocrisy

2005-10-09 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/h451 Quotes from when Clinton committed troops to Bosnia: You can support the troops but not the president. --Rep Tom Delay (R-TX) Well, I just think it's a bad

[pjnews] Hunger Strike at Guantanamo

2005-10-09 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] 2/2 Project Censored's Top Stories of 2004-5

2005-10-10 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Why the Corporate Rich Oppose Environmentalism

2005-10-10 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.energybulletin.net/7902.html Why the Corporate Rich Oppose Environmentalism By Michael Parenti In 1876, Marx's collaborator, Frederich Engels, offered a prophetic caveat:

[pjnews] The Zarqawi Phenomenon

2005-10-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?pid=4481 The Zarqawi Phenomenon By Dahr Jamail A remarkable proportion of the violence taking place in Iraq is regularly credited to the

[pjnews] Shortening Grace

2005-10-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://johnswheelbarrow.blogspot.com/2004/08/shortening-grace.html Shortening Grace By John Hepburn I'm not a religious person, but several of my close friends and relatives are. So

[pjnews] Bush Teleconference With Soldiers Staged

2005-10-13 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] The Story of Poets Against the War

2005-10-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.joyharjo.com/news/2005_06_01_archive.html TheVirginia Quarterly Review, Spring 2005 A Monk's Tale Sam Hamill We begin to die the day we are silent about things that matter.

[pjnews] Teacher fired for refusing to display flag in his classroom

2005-10-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. from http://www.jonahhouse.org Yesterday was the last day for Stephen Kobasa teaching English in a Catholic High School in Connecticut. What follows is Stephen's account of what

[pjnews] US Insists Its Leaders are Unaccountable to the World

2005-10-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.projectcensored.org War Crimes: US Insists Its Leaders are Unaccountable to the World By Edward Berger and Madeleine Rose The US has escalated its efforts to place itself

[pjnews] Al-Jazeera Finds Its English Voice

2005-10-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/ikke Al-Jazeera Finds Its English Voice David Frost Joins New International Television Network By Howard Kurtz Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, October 8,

[pjnews] When Media Dogs Don’t Bark

2005-10-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2492 When Media Dogs Don’t Bark By Norman Solomon The decision [last spring] by General Motors to pull its advertising from the Los Angeles Times has

[pjnews] Don't Know Much About (Black) History

2005-10-16 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.lipmagazine.org/~timwise/DontKnowMuch.html Don't Know Much About (Black) History By Tim Wise Recently, Philadelphia became the first American city to require its high school

[pjnews] America has failed to win the war in Iraq; But has it lost it?

2005-10-16 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/ilz9 America has failed to win the war in Iraq. But has it lost it? By Patrick Cockburn, The Independent [UK] [edited slightly to remove dated references] The

[pjnews] Junk Science and Global Warming

2005-10-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2005/05/10/junk-science/ Junk Science By George Monbiot May 15, 2005 For the past three weeks, a set of figures has been working a hole in my mind. On

[pjnews] Patriot vs. patriot

2005-10-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/inoh Patriot vs. patriot One member of the Berkeley faculty helped write the USA Patriot Act. Another stands ready to disobey it. By Kerry Tremain Illustrations by

[pjnews] Penguins and the Politics of Denial

2005-10-18 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Pakistan Earthquake Underscores Distorted US Priorities

2005-10-19 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Vandana Shiva: How To End Poverty

2005-10-19 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Don't Play Innocent, Democrats

2005-10-21 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Reports from New Orleans

2005-10-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.starhawk.org/activism/activism-writings/NewOrleans_update1.html Sunshine after Floodwater: a Report from New Orleans Oct. 12, 2005 By Starhawk I’m sitting at the block

[pjnews] Bushies Feeling the Boss' Wrath

2005-10-25 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1024-05.htm Bushies Feeling the Boss' Wrath Prez's anger growing in hard times - pals by Thomas DeFrank Monday, October 24, 2005 New York Daily

[pjnews] Death rate for U.S. troops not slowing down

2005-10-27 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/j4g7 A Deadly Surge By Doug Smith and P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers Wed Oct 26, 7:55 AM ET A year and a half ago, at the first anniversary of the

[pjnews] Anonymous House E-mail Sheds Light on Plamegate

2005-10-27 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. (fwd) Uncorroborated, but too interesting to pass up... http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/frel/27082/ Fitzgerald gossip straight from my inbox I just got this e-mail from a Democratic

[pjnews] Highlights and aftermath of Friday's indictment

2005-10-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. download and read Lewis Libby's indictment at: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/iln/osc/documents/libby_indictment_28102005.pdf excerpts from salon.com blog (http://snipurl.com/hjkh):

[pjnews] Better Off Without Him

2005-11-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.alternet.org/story/26721/ Better Off Without Him By George Monbiot Are religious societies better than secular ones? It should be an easy question for athiests to answer.

[pjnews] Hijacked

2005-11-03 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2005/000220.html HIJACKED By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman We've just returned from the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)

[pjnews] Project Censored Alerts

2005-11-03 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.projectcensored.org Project Censored Alerts Edited by Tina Tambornini Teflon: Potential Health Risks Perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, is being found in the drinking water

[pjnews] Come to Ft. Benning, GA 11/18-20

2005-11-05 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. We Can Win; Now When We Take a Stand for Human Rights It Means More. . . By Eric LeCompte, www.SOAW.org Celina Ramos was fourteen years old when a Salvadoran death squad murdered her,

[pjnews] India's Water Future

2005-11-06 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] More under-reported news stories

2005-11-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Project Censored Alerts http://www.projectcensored.org/ Edited by Tina Tambornini Pesticides Found In 100 Percent of People Tested Synopsis by Erica Bosque A report released in May

[pjnews] US intel on Iraq-Qaeda ties 'intentionally misleading'

2005-11-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/jm47 US intel on Iraq-Qaeda ties 'intentionally misleading' Mon Nov 7 WASHINGTON, (AFP) - US military intelligence warned the Bush administration as early as

[pjnews] Reading Between the Lines of the Libby Indictment

2005-11-08 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/jo5s A Cheney-Libby Conspiracy, Or Worse? Reading Between the Lines of the Libby Indictment By JOHN W. DEAN Friday, Nov. 04, 2005 In my last column, I tried to

[pjnews] Appeal from Naomi Klein, Arundhati Roy, et al

2005-11-11 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. (Para texto en español ver abajo) ***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY!!!*** http://www.petitiononline.com/bauen/petition.html Dear Friends, The movements of worker-run businesses in Latin

[pjnews] Support Freefalling for Republicans

2005-11-11 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.capitolhillblue.com/artman/publish/article_7639.shtml GOP memo touts new terror attack as way to reverse party's decline By DOUG THOMPSON, Publisher Capitol Hill Blue Nov

[pjnews] Granny D's Address to Students

2005-11-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. For more on Granny D, visit http://www.grannyd.com/ Address given by Doris Haddock (Granny D) at Manchester College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, November 7, 2005 It is a great pleasure to

[pjnews] India: Everything Gets Worse With Coca-Cola

2005-11-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/juox India: Everything Gets Worse With Coca-Cola D. Rajeev Published on Monday, August 22, 2005 by Inter Press Service PLACHIMADA, India - In the end it was the

[pjnews] Economic Apartheid in America

2005-11-18 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. ECONOMIC APARTHEID IN AMERICA By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman Top executives now make more in a day than the average worker makes in a year. You can have wealth concentrated in

[pjnews] The Ringworm Children

2005-11-19 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://web.israelinsider.com/Views/3998.htm Ringworm and Radiation By Barry Chamish, Israel Insider On August 14, at 9 PM, Israel's Channel Ten television screened a documentary film

[pjnews] Beware the Widows and Orphans

2005-11-19 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] First female conscientious objector to Iraq war

2005-11-20 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.notinourname.net/courage.htm First woman conscientious objector to war in Iraq to take public stand Marisa Handler November 17, 2005 “The thing that I revere most in this

[pjnews] The Man Who Sold the War

2005-11-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/k4iv The Man Who Sold the War Meet John Rendon, Bush's general in the propaganda war By JAMES BAMFORD, Rolling Stone The road to war in Iraq led through many

[pjnews] Debating Iraq

2005-11-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.buzzflash.com/contributors/05/11/con05442.html Debating Iraq: A Murtha Moment and the Slide to An Exit A BUZZFLASH GUEST CONTRIBUTION by Danny Schechter, Mediachannel.org

[pjnews] How Neil Bush Succeeded in Business Without Really Trying

2005-11-22 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.counterpunch.org/stclair04032004.html Hey, Brother, Can You Spare a Million? How Neil Bush Succeeded in Business Without Really Trying By JEFFREY ST. CLAIR Now, that ain't

[pjnews] Thanksgiving History

2005-11-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. The First Thanksgiving in America From the Community Endeavor News, November, 1995, as reprinted in Healing Global Wounds, Fall, 1996 The first official Thanksgiving wasn't a festive

[pjnews] a bit more history

2005-11-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FIRST THANKSGIVING by James W. Loewen Over the last few years, I have asked hundreds of college students, When was the country we now know as the United States first

[pjnews] U.S. Nears 1,000th Execution Since 1977

2005-11-24 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/k6ov U.S. Nears 1,000th Execution Since 1977 By BRADLEY BROOKS, Associated Press Writer Thu Nov 24, 4:46 PM ET Let's do it. With those last words, convicted killer

[pjnews] White Phosphorous Lies

2005-11-25 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] The Challenge of a Broken World

2005-11-26 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] How The NYT Discovered All Those WMDs in Iraq + Cuba

2005-11-26 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.americas.org/item_23145 How The New York Times Discovered All Those Wmds In Iraq And Cuba By Jane Franklin U.S. Says Hussein Intensifies Quest for A-Bomb Parts blared the

[pjnews] Bush's Anti-Labor Relations Board

2005-11-27 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] How Mankind Is Sleepwalking to the End of the Earth

2005-11-27 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.dissidentvoice.org/Sept05/Gilardin0921.htm Apocalypse Now: How Mankind Is Sleepwalking to the End of the Earth by Maria Gilardin September 21, 2005 This headline appeared in

[pjnews] Public Broadcasting's Enemy Within

2005-11-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. The New York Times 11/28/05 EDITORIAL Public Broadcasting's Enemy Within As chairman of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Kenneth Tomlinson proved to be a disastrous zealot.

[pjnews] Bush resigns

2005-11-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. BUSH RESIGNS By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman George Bush today resigned his presidency. Three months ago, Bush was slapped with a one-count indictment by the Iraq War Crimes

[pjnews] 10th Anniversary of Lori Berenson’s Imp risonment in Peru

2005-11-29 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.freelori.org/ Lori Berenson is a US citizen currently being held as a political prisoner in Perú. November 30th 2005 marks the tenth anniversary of her arrest. In 1996,

[pjnews] The Vatican's Gay Purge

2005-11-29 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.alternet.org/rights/28816/ The Vatican's Gay Purge By Fr. Gerard Thomas, Beliefnet Posted on November 29, 2005 The recently leaked Vatican Instruction

[pjnews] U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run Stories in Iraqi Press

2005-11-30 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kdp0 U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run Stories in Iraqi Press Troops write articles presented as news reports. Some officers object to the practice. By Mark

[pjnews] Lotto Winner Returns to Pakistan to Help His Town

2005-11-30 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kdp6 Where to for Lotto Winner? Back Home to Help His Town By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer BATAGRAM, Pakistan — Ihsan Khan angrily walks the

[pjnews] Evidence of US Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media

2005-12-01 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. from projectcensored.org Hard Evidence of US Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media By Peter Phillips Military autopsy reports provide indisputable proof that

[pjnews] The Putsch at Public Broadcasting

2005-12-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. The Putsch at Public Broadcasting by Eric Alterman [from the December 19, 2005 issue of The Nation Magazine] Fifteen months ago I wrote in this space, Given the right's domination of

[pjnews] Pundits Say Public Is Wrong About Iraq

2005-12-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2761 11/30/05 FAIR MEDIA ADVISORY: Pundits Say Public Is Wrong About Iraq For media elite, why U.S. went to war is a meaningless debate Pundits Say

[pjnews] The News Revolution Has Begun

2005-12-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.global-sisterhood-network.org/content/view/584/59/ John Pilger | The News Revolution Has Begun t r u t h o u t | November 25 2005 The Indian writer Vandana Shiva has called

[pjnews] The Scandal Is The Illegal War, Not The Leak

2005-12-04 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] FBI to take another look at forged prewar intelligence

2005-12-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1203-07.htm Published on Saturday, December 3, 2005 by the Los Angeles Times FBI Is Taking Another Look at Forged Prewar Intelligence by Peter

[pjnews] Update on Abducted CPTers in Iraq

2005-12-05 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:42:58 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michigan Peace Team) As you probably know, our friends in the Christian Peacemakers Team had four team members in Iraq

[pjnews] protestors march on Guantanamo Bay

2005-12-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.marchtoguantanamo.org/press_release.html FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2005 CONTACT: Mike McGuire, 347-683-4928 [EMAIL PROTECTED] U.S. Christians March on Guantanamo to

[pjnews] Appeal from the Xian Peacemaker Team in Iraq

2005-12-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Sign the petition at: http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/freethecpt CPTNet IRAQ - An appeal from the CPT Team Dec. 6, 2005 [The following appeal was just broadcast

[pjnews] A plea for peacemakers in Iraq

2005-12-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. A plea for peacemakers in Iraq *Commentary by MICHELE NAAR-OBED* By now the world has learned of the four members of the Christian Peacemaker Teams who are missing in Iraq. I know two

[pjnews] Christian Peacemaker Teams Update

2005-12-09 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. In This Email - Note from Voices for Creative Nonviolence - Christian Peacemaker Teams Press Release and Call to Action for all people of conscience around the world to initiate

[pjnews] Appeals court to consider Mumia Abu-Jamal's conviction

2005-12-09 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.counterpunch.org/lindorff12072005.html A Tainted Trial? A Stunning Win for Mumia Abu-Jamal By DAVE LINDORFF In a startling new development, the Third Circuit Court of

[pjnews] Pilgrimage to Guantánamo

2005-12-10 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2005 International Human Rights Day WITNESS AGAINST TORTURE http://www.witnesstorture.org Contact: Mike McGuire, 347.683.4928 [EMAIL PROTECTED] US

[pjnews] Former Senator Eugene McCarthy Dies

2005-12-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/121005W.shtml Former Senator Eugene McCarthy Dies at 89 The Associated Press Saturday 10 December 2005 Former Minnesota Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy,

[pjnews] Elections Could Tilt Latin America Further to the Left

2005-12-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kob8 December 10, 2005 Elections Could Tilt Latin America Further to the Left By JUAN FORERO, New York Times MOROCHATA, Bolivia - In perhaps the quirkiest, most

[pjnews] 1/2 Power, Propaganda and Conscience in The War On Terror

2005-12-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://multimedia.carlton.com/images/pilger/home/body/UWA_speech.doc Power, Propaganda and Conscience in The War On Terror by John Pilger (Delivered last year at the University of

[pjnews] A Mission of Peace and Peril

2005-12-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/krls A Mission of Peace and Peril With four colleagues kidnapped, a Minnesota pacifist is poised to return to Iraq. She goes to bear witness to those struggling with

[pjnews] The Promiser in Chief

2005-12-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/krlx The Promiser in Chief By PAUL KRUGMAN, Op-Ed Columnist New York Times December 9, 2005 Sometimes reconstruction delayed is reconstruction denied. A few months

[pjnews] Iraq: Withdrawal or Drawdown?

2005-12-14 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. IRAQ: WITHDRAWAL OR DRAWDOWN? By William D. Hartung The domestic debate on U.S. policy towards Iraq is finally shifting against the war, with a majority of Americans supporting either

[pjnews] NBC: Is the Pentagon spying on Americans?

2005-12-16 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://msnbc.msn.com/id/10454316/ Is the Pentagon spying on Americans? Secret database obtained by NBC News tracks ‘suspicious’ domestic groups By Lisa Myers, Douglas Pasternak, Rich

[pjnews] Bush Lets U.S. Spy on Callers Without Courts

2005-12-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kunx Published on Friday, December 16, 2005 by the New York Times Bush Lets U.S. Spy on Callers Without Courts by James Risen and Eric Lichtblau WASHINGTON - Months

[pjnews] New tests fuel doubts about vote machines

2005-12-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kvi4 New tests fuel doubts about vote machines A top election official and computer experts say computer hackers could easily change election results, after they

[pjnews] 14 Worst Corporate Evildoers

2005-12-18 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Visit http://snipurl.com/kw87 to read the full report of the Most Wanted Corporate Human Rights Violators of 2005, and find out how to connect with groups that are doing something about

[pjnews] fwd: Real News from Project Censored

2005-12-18 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Cheney's Halliburton stock options rose over 3,000 percent last year Reviewed by Brian Fuchs The value of Dick Cheney's 433,333 Halliburton stock options has risen from $241,498 in 2004

[pjnews] A Dirty Dupont Secret---Again?

2005-12-20 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Lawmakers Call for Domestic Spying Probe

2005-12-20 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kw8c Lawmakers Call for Domestic Spying Probe By HOPE YEN, Associated Press Writer Democrats and Republicans called separately Sunday for congressional

[pjnews] Donors Underwrite DeLay's Deluxe Lifestyle

2005-12-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://newsok.com/article/1710702/?template=home/main Donors Underwrite DeLay's Deluxe Lifestyle Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- As Tom DeLay became a king of campaign fundraising,

[pjnews] F.B.I. Watched Activist Groups

2005-12-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. See also: http://www.aclu.org/spyfiles/ ACLU: Is the FBI Spying on You? http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1220-01.htm Published on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 by

[pjnews] fwd: An Easy Way to Keep Poor Families Warm

2005-12-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. from True Majority.org A Different Type of Holiday Drive We love the holidays, because we get to spend time with our families and do nice things for people we love. Sometimes, though,

[pjnews] Lobbyist Is Said to Discuss Plea and Testimony

2005-12-21 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/kzhk December 21, 2005 The New York Times Lobbyist Is Said to Discuss Plea and Testimony By ANNE E. KORNBLUT WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 - Jack Abramoff, the Republican

[pjnews] Diebold insider alleges technical woes

2005-12-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. MSNBC is running an online poll on whether Bush has committed one or more impeachable offenses. See if you can guess what percentage say yes. Answer is at the link below and, if you

[pjnews] NSA Spying Broader Than Bush Admitted

2005-12-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1223-04.htm NYT: Police Infiltrate Protests, Videotapes Show http://snipurl.com/l1ci Alito Defended Ordering Domestic Wiretaps -

[pjnews] Double Rebuke for Bush

2005-12-23 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1223-05.htm Published on Friday, December 23, 2005 by the Guardian / UK Double Rebuke for Bush as Judges Attack Terror Moves by Suzanne

[pjnews] Empires Prefer a Baby and the Cross

2005-12-24 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1224-08.htm Published on Friday, December 24, 2004 by the Guardian/UK Empires Prefer a Baby and the Cross to the Adult Jesus From Constantine to

[pjnews] “Peace on Earth” Means “No More War ”

2005-12-24 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4325510,00.html When peace broke out: British and German soldiers made history in 1914 when they stopped shooting and started to sing

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