Archive for May, 2007

The Destruction Of Iraqi Healthcare Infrastructure

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

CounterCurrents.org, India
By Adil Shamoo
01 June, 2007
Fpif.org
Ten thousand doctors have fled the country. Two thousand have been killed. Some hospitals lack the rudimentary elements of care: hygiene, clean water, antibiotics, anesthetics and other basic drugs. Oxygen, gauze, rubber gloves, and diagnostic instruments such as X-rays are absent or rarely evident. This is Iraq today.
Before Iraq suffered [...]

Missing Emails-Missing Prosecutors scandal coming to head

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Greg Palast Video & previous blogs helps explain the Rove/Election/Prosecutor Scandal coming to a head–but we must act with Congress understanding that we are congress.
Please add your own comments for further clarity.
If we don’t act now– we will not stand tomorrow.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3954858769441262005
http://blogs.positiveuniverse.com/archives/1224
This one is my Op Ed done when Rove came to West Hendersonville High, NC
The [...]

“Shallow Throat”: Dems’ Cave-In Is Truly Scary

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

Posting to Headlines Wire of Scoop
Opinion: Bernard Weiner
The Crisis Papers
Date: Thursday, 31 May 2007
Time: 2:43 pm NZT
“Shallow Throat” looked like a ghost — exhausted, pallid skin,
and, when the wrap-around shades came off, I could see dark circles under the eyes.
The GOP mole high up in the Bush Administration had contacted me through our secret code. [...]

Cindy Sheehan: This is my resignation letter as the “face” of the American anti-war movement

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

BuzzFlash, IL
Cindy Sheehan: ‘Good Riddance Attention Whore’
Submitted by BuzzFlash
A BUZZFLASH GUEST CONTRIBUTION
by Cindy Sheehan
I have endured a lot of smear and hatred since Casey was killed and especially since I became the so-called “Face” of the American anti-war movement. Especially since I renounced any tie I have remaining with the Democratic Party, I have been [...]

Jesus, Meet Jesus!

Monday, May 28th, 2007

by Don Nash
So if white guy Jesus met black guy Jesus, would they or could they be friends? Would there be some kind of instantaneous matter/anti-matter annihilation theory that would have to kick in and therefore, a theological implosion could occur? So what if white guy Jesus after meeting black guy Jesus, they became real [...]

CINDY SHEEHAN: LEAVING THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Monday, May 28th, 2007

MWC News Network
Cindy Sheehan: leaving the Democratic Party and calling for July 4 meeting in Philadelphia
By James Marc Leas
Like her sit-in in Crawford Texas in 2005, Cindy Sheehan’s letter to the Democratic Congress following their vote to fund the war marks an important initiative for the antiwar movement.
Cindy calls for a meeting in Philadelphia on [...]

African program to benefit refugees and future generations

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Toward a more Positive Universe
AFRICAN PROGRAM ENLISTS REFUGEES FOR REFORESTATION
Meaningful work to serve many people and the earth.  This one is from the UN which, albiet inconsistent, we must ask, what would we do without it?
Many folk, groups, committees who work with and from the UN are working conscientiously, consciously, round-the-clock –with all kinds of creative & [...]