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United States Places 15th in Democracy Ranking

United States Places 15th in Democracy Ranking

Americans like to think of themselves as the freest people on the planet. But an annual ranking of the most– and least–..

December 22, 2012 with 2 Comments
‘Furtherance’: US Cold War Plan for All-Out Nuclear War Against Potentially Innocent Nations Revealed

‘Furtherance’: US Cold War Plan for All-Out Nuclear War Against Potentially Innocent Nations Revealed

The United States had secret plans to launch a simultaneous “full nuclear attack” against both the Soviet Union and China in..

December 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
Despite (or Because of) War on Terror, Worldwide Terrorist Attacks Up 460% Since 9/11

Despite (or Because of) War on Terror, Worldwide Terrorist Attacks Up 460% Since 9/11

The number of worldwide terrorist attacks has more than quadrupled in the decade since 9/11, according to a newly-released study...

December 5, 2012 with 0 Comments
Gaza Ceasefire Brokered by Egypt, United States

Gaza Ceasefire Brokered by Egypt, United States

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire after a week of fighting that left more than 150 people, almost all of them Palestinians, dead...

November 21, 2012 with 0 Comments
Legatum Institute: US No Longer Ranks Among World’s 10 Most Prosperous Nations

Legatum Institute: US No Longer Ranks Among World’s 10 Most Prosperous Nations

The United States no longer ranks among the world’s 10 most prosperous nations, the latest annual report from a prominent think-tank..

November 3, 2012 with 0 Comments
As Palestine Launches Statehood Bid, 69% of Israelis Say Israel Should Accept U.N. Decision

As Palestine Launches Statehood Bid, 69% of Israelis Say Israel Should Accept U.N. Decision

Nearly 70% of Israelis believe that their country ought to accept Palestinian statehood if that is what the United Nations decides. ..

September 24, 2011 with 0 Comments
A Very Different Me: My Reflections on 9/11, One Year After

A Very Different Me: My Reflections on 9/11, One Year After

It´s been a year now. September 11, 2001 marked the most tragic day in American history since the Civil War. I am lucky to have begun my..

September 9, 2011 with 0 Comments
In America’s Ally Bahrain, Female Doctors Tortured & Threatened with Rape

In America’s Ally Bahrain, Female Doctors Tortured & Threatened with Rape

Female Shiite doctors in Bahrain have been arrested, tortured and threatened with rape as the government attempts to put down a wave of..

May 31, 2011 with 0 Comments
Nearly Two Years after being Ousted in U.S.-Supported Coup, Former President Manuel Zelaya Triumphantly Returns to Honduras

Nearly Two Years after being Ousted in U.S.-Supported Coup, Former President Manuel Zelaya Triumphantly Returns to Honduras

Nearly two years after being ousted from power in a US-supported military coup by US- trained generals, former Honduran President Manuel..

May 31, 2011 with 0 Comments

Dozens of Shiite Mosques Destroyed as Bahrain Crackdown Continues

Bahrain’s Sunni Muslim rulers, anxious to put an end to the kind of popular unrest that has rocked authoritarian regimes from Tunis..

May 9, 2011 with 2 Comments
Douche Du Jour
  • Texas Judge John Roach Jr. Forces Lesbian Couple Carolyn Compton and Page Price to Live Separately or Lose Children
  • Illinois Man David Beckman Accused of Deadly Sex Abuse of Peacock
  • Jodi Arias Guilty of First-Degree Murder; Says “Death Is the Ultimate Freedom”
  • Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Battery ahead of Senate Committee Meeting
  • New Mexico Police: Ashlee Gurule and Jennifer McKee Seduced Maurice Gonzalez, Killed Him for His Car
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