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Jimmy Carter promised to end prohibition in 1976, should Obama deliver in 2009? Will we finally reclaim our freedom?
by chycho “In 1973 Oregon became the first state to modify its law and decriminalize marijuana use, which meant possession became a civil offense punishable by a fine. A key reason for this legislative change was pressure exerted by the National… more »
The lost memories
Najwa Sheikh Our childhood memories are the events, experiences that we lived with our sisters and brothers; they are the special events that no one can ignore, or forget, the experiences that can be only shared by those have the bounds of brotherhood… more »
Was the bailout itself a scam?
Paul Craig Roberts Professor Michael Hudson (CounterPunch, March 18) is correct that the orchestrated outrage over the $165 million AIG bonuses is a diversion from the thousand times greater theft from taxpayers of the approximately $200 billion… more »
Land Day 2009 and BDS Global Week of Action Against the Crisis and War
eileen fleming The Global Week of Action; a call for BDS/Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions begins March 28th through April 4, 2009. March 30, 2009 will commemorate the 33rd annual Land Day nonviolent solidarity demonstrations and actions in Palestine… more »
The ‘Game’ Called War
Steve Amsel My understanding of a war is two opposing nations fighting each other to the death. I have never seen a war where it was not armies that were involved in such conflicts….. at least not until I moved to Israel. Israel has created an… more »
ISRAEL’S DAYS AS A JEWISH STATE ARE NUMBERED
Linda S. Heard The future of Israel as a Jewish state is in jeopardy, according to a leaked CIA study destined for certain eyes only. According to author and lawyer Franklin Lamb, it predicts an inevitable shift away from a two-state solution to the… more »
The State of Israel is at war with the Palestinian people, people against people, collective against collective
Uri Avnery The most important sentence written in Israel this week was lost in the general tumult of exciting events. Really exciting: In a final act of villainy, typical of his whole tenure as Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert abandoned the captive soldier,… more »
ISRAELI VETS DISCUSS BRUTALITY, EXECUTIONS OF GAZANS ON COMMAND
Charles E. Carlson Brian Williams', NBC Nightly News show, reported a groundbreaking account of Israeli soldiers openly discussing their deliberate execution and brutality toward women, children in Gaza, and deliberate home destruction. Why now? What… more »
Water: Commodity or human right?
Mary Shaw I am writing this on March 22, World Water Day. And I am thinking about how spoiled we Americans are. We use and abuse our natural resources without giving it a second thought. But our recklessness could soon turn around to bite us -- and the… more »
Larry Silverstein seeking BAILOUT cash
Facts-not-Fairies NEW YORK, March 21 (Reuters) -The private developer redeveloping the World Trade Center site in New York City has asked the government for financial assistance, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Quoting people familiar with… more »
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