Category Archives: Fascism Without Swastikas

The obligatory fifth-anniversary 9-11 post, with a difference

Blah, blah blah… That, Gentle Reader, is the sound of the mainstream media in the US, talking a lot and not actually saying anything. For the last five years, it’s been doing nothing but that on one particular day when … Continue reading

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Why so insecure, Alvaro?

Could it be that your “re-election” was not exactly…how shall I put this delicately…clean? Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe has been sworn into office for a second term as tens of thousands of police patrolled the capital, Bogota. Before presidents and … Continue reading

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Some people can’t handle the truth

But by damn, don’t they just do their best to punish him who tells it? Israel is withdrawing its ambassador to Venezuela as a row grows between the two countries over the war in Lebanon. At the weekend President Hugo … Continue reading

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Yo wingnuts, I got your Saturday smile right here…

Chow down, fellas.(Originator unknown.)

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Well, this was predictable…

If it doesn’t say “MADE IN USA” on the bottom, it must be an illegal WMD! The US state department has imposed sanctions on arms firms from Russia, North Korea, India and Cuba for allegedly supplying equipment to Iran. It … Continue reading

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Douglas MacKinnon is to be shunned

Sometimes, Google Alerts do the most amazing things. Their emphasis on the right-wing falsification of the news cannot be underestimated. Partly, I think, the vast right-wing crapaganda machine is to blame, but sometimes I wonder if Google isn’t complicit. It’s … Continue reading

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They forgot Poland!

A little gem of US hypocrisy, pointed out by “The International Forecaster”, Bob Chapman, via Vheadline.com: The Bush administration has again tried to convince Russia not to sell arms to Venezuela. As part of a world tour, President Chavez was … Continue reading

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Need any more proof that someone’s living in a vacuum?

Check THIS out:So much for that trite “We are all Israelis now” meme.BTW, GriperBlade has an excellent post with a damning picture unto itself. Perhaps this is what’s got the Israel-uber-alles crowd so…isolated?

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Mystery solved?

A couple days ago, I wondered why the anti-Chavez shadow group Sumate, supposedly an “open book” as far as its finances went, hadn’t been listing their most recent cash receipts from the US government. Well, looks like li’l ol’ Vheadline … Continue reading

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Excrements in presidenting

While I don’t often read Dr. Susan Block’s website (it’s a bit too fetish-y for my liking), her commentaries on CounterPunch are wildly funny and, as here, incisive as all hell: With dozens of Iraqis getting killed each day, often … Continue reading

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