Archive for December, 2009

This show was broadcast on December 5, 2009. It is now archived here – Use Player Don’t Miss our Saturday – Economic Collapse Truth Teach-in Marathon11am Pacific – 2pm Eastern – 19:00 GMT – SaturdayWill be archived here after the broadcast by Monday. Coming up Saturday – ONE KEY ECONOMIC COLLAPSE TRUTH Revelation Key information… »»»

This show was broadcast on December 4, 2009. It is now archived here – Use Player Coming up today and every Friday at 7:00pm Pacific – 10:00pm Eastern – 03:00 GMT EARTHBEAT — Earthbeat: The Story of Cap and Trade The debut of the new animated film The Story of Cap and Trade. Host Daphne… »»»

by Stephen Lendman 12-2-2009 uruknet.info In her extraordinary book, “Web of Debt,” financial writer Ellen Brown tells “the shocking truth about our money system, (how it) trapped us in debt, and how we can break free.” She quotes banker/developer Reed Simpson saying: “Credible evidence (reveals) a world (banking) power elite intent on gaining absolute control… »»»

debka.com 12-4-2009 German intelligence reports that Iranian scientists have successfully simulated the detonation of a nuclear warhead in laboratory conditions, in an effort to sidestep an underground nuclear test like the one that brought the world down on North Korea’s head earlier this year. DEBKAfile’s Iranian and intelligence sources report that this development is alarming… »»»

11-20-2009 Eli Lake, Sara A. Carter & Barbara Slavin washingtontimes.com EXCLUSIVE: Taliban chief hides in Pakistan Mullah Mohammed Omar, the one-eyed leader of the Afghan Taliban, has fled a Pakistani city on the border with Afghanistan and found refuge from potential U.S. attacks in the teeming Pakistani port city of Karachi with the assistance of… »»»

By Barry Grey December 5, 2009 uruknet.de Thursday’s White House summit on jobs was an open display of the callousness and indifference of President Barack Obama and the American corporate elite to the plight of the working class. In the course of a two-hour “brainstorming” session with 130 corporate CEOs, government officials, trade union executives… »»»

By Tom Eley 5 December 2009 wsws.org About 1,000 Marines attacked an area in southern Afghanistan controlled by insurgents on Friday, in the US-led occupation’s first major offensive since President Obama announced that he would send 30,000 more soldiers to the war. The attack on the largely abandoned city of Now Zad comes in preparation… »»»

December 5, 2009 uruknet.de Afghan Resistance Statement: Who Are Responsible for the Anarchy in Afghanistan? Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan December 5, 2009 Obama’s new strategy which is the result of the same mentality that wants to continue the occupation of Afghanistan by military means, will add to the anarchy prevailing in the country. In fact,… »»»

Friday, December 4, 2009 washingtonsblog.com A Cheaper and More Effective Military Strategy for Afghanistan Supporters of an escalation of the Afghanistan war often ask that we give military options a chance. They also respond to criticism of the surge by asking “okay smart guy, what would YOU do to fight Al Qaeda in Afghanistan?” Well,… »»»

Dec. 2, 2009 By RICHARD ESPOSITO, MATTHEW COLE and BRIAN ROSS abcnews.go.com With New Surge, One Thousand U.S. Soldiers and $300 Million for Every One al Qaeda Fighter As he justified sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan at a cost of $30 billion a year, President Barack Obama’s description Tuesday of the al Qaeda “cancer”… »»»

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uruknet.de 12-3-2009 weeks Women Solidarity for an Independent and Unified Iraq December 3, 2009 Iraq is still one of the most dangerous place in the world, US soldiers are still getting killed by forces resisting occupation, living conditions for most Iraqis are worse than they were before the war, Obama’s promise to begin withdrawing all… »»»

uruknet.de 12-4-2009 Yana Kunichoff Truthout, December 4, 2009 The head of Blackwater revealed the details of his collaboration with the CIA to locate and assassinate top al Qaeda operatives as part of a covert antiterror operation Tuesday, and blamed Democrats for the leak that ended the program. In an article published in Vanity Fair, Erik… »»»

uruknet.de 12-4-2009 Richard Clark United States of America, Chief Kingpin in the Afghanistan Heroin Trade? Richard Clark December 4, 2009 What we have is essentially a drug war in Afghanistan, and US forces are simply helping one side against the other. Unbeknownst to American taxpayers, drug lords collaborate with the U.S. and Canadian officers on… »»»

uruknet.de 12-4-2009 December 4, 2009 A Palestinian research centre, specialised in monitoring Israeli violations, revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities destroyed 14000 olive trees in the Palestinian territories during 2009. Such assaults included the uprooting of thousands of olive trees, for the sake of expanding the Israeli settlements, and the burning and cutting of thousands… »»»

democracynow.org 12-4-2009 As President Obama unveils his plan to escalate the war in Afghanistan, we speak with Ohio Congressmember Dennis Kucinich. “The United States is going deeper and deeper into debt,” says Kucinich. “We have money for Wall Street and money for war but we don’t have money for work…for healthcare. We have to start… »»»

democracynow.org 12-4-2009 Today marks the fortieth anniversary of the death of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton. On December 4th, 1969, Chicago police raided Fred Hampton’s apartment and shot and killed him in his bed. He was just twenty-one years old. Black Panther leader Mark Clark was also killed in the raid. While authorities claimed the… »»»

democracynow.org 12-4-2009 In an extended interview, we speak with former New York governor Eliot Spitzer about the financial crisis and how it was handled by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Bernanke and Geithner “actually built and participated in creating the structure that now has collapsed,” Spitzer says and calls on… »»»

georgewashington2.blogspot.com 12-2-2009 Michael Rivero summarizes Obama’s Afghanistan war surge in the context of the 2,000-plus-year history of empires trying to conquer that country: “Just one more surge!” — The Indus “Just one more surge!” — The Kushan “Just one more surge!” — The Scythians “Just one more surge!” — The Parthians “Just one more surge!”… »»»

kwtx.com 12-1-2009 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (December 1, 2009)—Christian broadcaster the Rev. Pat Robertson said Tuesday the U.S. should get out of Afghanistan. On Tuesday’s broadcast of “The 700 Club,” Robertson said he not only opposes President Barack Obama’s buildup of U.S. forces, but also believes the troops already there should be pulled out. Robertson dismissed… »»»

By Wayne Madsen onlinejournal.com Dec 1, 2009 (WMR) — WMR has learned from informed U.S. military intelligence sources that after a single-engine Cessna was stolen from an airfield north of Baltimore by student pilot Frank Corder on September 12, 1994, and flown onto the South Lawn of the White House, slamming into the west side… »»»

This show was broadcast on December 2, 2009. It is now archived here — Use Player Hour 1: Hour 2: Hour 3: Hour 4: Wednesday Dec 2nd at 10am Pacific – 1pm Eastern – 18:00 GMTWill be archived here after the broadcast by Thursday. Live House Committee Broadcast on Obama’s War Plans No Lies Radio… »»»

This show was originally broadcast on December 1, 2009. It is now archived here — Use Player Coming up Tuesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12:00 Noon Eastern – 17:00 GMTWill be archived here after the broadcast by Tuesday evening. “THE KEVIN BARRETT SHOW” Tuesday Live Interview with Guantanamo historian Andy Worthington Email your questions… »»»

This Show was broadcast by No Lies Radio on November 27, 2009. It is now archived — Use Player Coming up today and every Friday at 7:00pm Pacific – 10:00pm Eastern – 03:00 GMT EARTHBEAT — Indonesia Burning & A Rock That’s the ‘Anti-Coal’ Indonesia recently rounded up and deported international journalists and activists who… »»»

This show was originally broadcast on November 28, 2009. It is now archived here — Use Player Don’t Miss our Saturday – Economic Collapse Truth Teach-in Marathon11am Pacific – 2pm Eastern – 19:00 GMT – SaturdayWill be archived here after the broadcast by Monday. Coming up Saturday – ONE KEY ECONOMIC COLLAPSE TRUTH Revelation Key… »»»

This show was originally broadcast on November 28, 2009. It is now archived here — Use Player Every Saturday – Anti-War – Progressive Truth Teach-in at 9:00am Pacific — 12 noon Eastern — 17:00 GMT Will be archived here after the broadcast by Monday.Blackwater’s Secret War in Pakistan: Jeremy Scahill Reveals Private Military Firm Operating… »»»

debka.com 11-30-209 Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Omar relocates As US president Barack Obama informed senior military chiefs in Afghanistan Monday, Nov. 30, they would receive another 30,000 US and 10,000 extra troops from eight NATO countries, Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar tried to get the jump on him by warning that the US and its… »»»

November 29, 2009 debka.com Reduced Iranian cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency is the least of the troubles Tehran has in store for the West. The Iranians are incandescent over the nuclear watchdog’s rebuke Friday, Nov. 27 for its cover-up of the uranium enrichment plant at Fordo and demand to halt its construction. Its… »»»

11-29-2009 washingtonsblog.com You’ve heard that – according to the U.S. Senate – Bin Laden was “within the grasp” of the U.S. military in Afghanistan in December 2001, but that then-secretary of defense Rumsfeld refused to provide the soldiers necessary to capture him. This is not news: it was disclosed in 2005 by the CIA field… »»»