UN condemns US embargo against cuba

The vote was 187-3, with two abstentions...

Amazing, how despite the embargo, Cuba has successfully provided her people with the BASIC human necessities....education, housing, and healthcare....imaging what we could learn from a country that could do these things in the face of a malicious and senseless embargo.

Boston Globe" Secret Service straining under death threats to Obama

Pentagon used psychological operation on US public, documents show

courtesy raw story.

Powell warned of US fueled terror-industrial complex

I could never forgive this man for the false "intelligence" he spewed, and for allowing himself to be a tool of the Bush Adms racist and imperialist wars, but this is a good article, with cameo by Monty Python.

Not just conservatives questioning Obama's Nobel Prize

WTF? This man has done nothing thus far to advance human rights and justice for all!

"post-racial" reality check

Cubans disappointed in Obama, with good reason

American Indians not impressed yet with Obama

Microsoft whitewashes blackman from ad...

Another reason Microsoft sucks!

Brazil aided Nixon in '73 Chilean coup

Blackwater fndr in guilty of murder?

The Australian: Fred Wesley on the front line of FUNK

from ICH: John Trundell -- Crazy HOrse, we hear what you say

ICH: So much for the promised land

Another good article by Chris Hedges

News of the Late: Duh' "Is the US creating a military economy?"

Yes, and that extends to the occupying racist and violent police forces within the country.

Who had hope under Zelaya? Neglected black Hondurans | McClatchy

Who had hope under Zelaya? Neglected black Hondurans | McClatchy

RawStory: Officer used racial slurs before Oscar Grant's murder

Michael Jackson | The Official Site

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Michael Jackson's death stuns fans across nation - washingtonpost.com

Michael Jackson's death stuns fans across nation - washingtonpost.com


Rest In Peace Michael, and our prayers are with the all the Jackson family.

Houston jail staff mum on woman's death

"A woman serving a short sentence in a Houston, Texas, jail for possession of marijuana died in custody over the weekend, and officers are not saying how or why.

The 29-year-old, identified as Theresa Anthony, had expected to spend just two and a half weeks behind bars in the Harris County lockup. On Saturday, Cynthia Prude, Theresa’s mother, received a phone call from the jail’s Chaplain informing her that her daughter was dead."