The American People are at the Mercy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

By Sheldon RichmanAugust 27, 2012 "Information Clearing House" ---- While Israel—cheered on by its American boosters led by AIPAC and Mitt Romney—beats the drums ever louder for a war of aggression against Iran, President Obama in late July signed theUnited States-Israel Enhanced Cooperation Act. This was hardly a signal that Obama would like to defuse...

British Paper Claims Western Troops in Syria

With zero mandate, SAS allegedly "hunts for WMDs" as West attempts incremental intervention at any cost. By Tony Cartalucci August 27, 2012 "Information Clearing House" ---- The British Daily Star has reported in their article, "SAS HUNT BIO ARMS," that, "nearly 200 elite SAS and SBS troops are in or around Syria hunting for Assad’s weapons of...

Romney and Ryan: Right Wing Billionaires Think it’s Time to Take the Gloves Off

The right wing elite think they can make a major breakthrough, they can end the last vestiges of the welfare stateBy Real NewsPosted August 27, 2012TranscriptPAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I'm Paul Jay in Baltimore. And we're continuing our conversation about Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as vice...

No Way to Avoid Global Financial Collapse, Says Predictive Software

By Susanne Posel August 27, 2012 "Information Clearing House" ---- Congressman Paul Ryan, appearing to want to facilitate a national discussion about the too-big-to-fail banks, is really just focusing the social attention toward the concept that these banks are “systematically important.”As the mega-banks face the controlled demolition of the US dollar, they have taken the stance...

“Phantom Control”: Israel’s Secret Service and the Occupation

US “Fifty Wealthiest Lawmakers” list: A Congress of the rich, by the rich, and for the rich

By Eric London 27 August 2012Last week’s report by Washington, D.C. political blog The Hill details the vast wealth of the nation’s legislative representatives and serves as an indictment of the anti-democratic nature of the American political system. The “50 Wealthiest Lawmakers” list shows that dozens of congressional politicians have amassed huge fortunes while simultaneously slashing...

Support the Dundee, Michigan Chrysler workers

27 August 2012The Socialist Equality Party and the World Socialist Web Site urge auto workers across the United States and internationally to support the stand taken by workers at Chrysler’s engine plant in Dundee, Michigan. The workers earlier this month overwhelmingly voted down a sellout local contract negotiated by the United Auto Workers (UAW) and...

New York police kill gunman, wound nine bystanders in midtown Manhattan

By Philip Guelpa and Fred Mazelis 27 August 2012Last Friday morning, around the corner from the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan, an employee who had been laid off from a nearby firm shot and killed a former coworker with whom he had bitterly clashed in the past. The suspect was almost immediately confronted by the...

Wage cuts hit millions of US workers

By Patrick Martin 27 August 2012According to a report by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, released Friday, millions of American workers who lost their jobs after the Wall Street crash of 2008 have failed to find work, while millions more have gone back to work only after taking substantial wage cuts.According to the BLS,...

Video: Syrian Army helicopter downed over Damascus, crashes in flames

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Escobar: Tehran NAM summit unites real intl community

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"Phantom Control": Israel’s Secret Service and the Occupation

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