Which Way to the Bastille? (David Glenn Cox)

Storming the Bastille 14 July 1789 David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Feb. 12, 2010 -- Who do we throw our shoes at now? Does Wal-Mart have everyday low low prices on torches and pitchforks? Made in ...

Real, Uglier American Unemployment (Joel S. Hirschhorn)

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 17, 2010 -- Can you trust national averages? As bad as the jobless data you hear are, you have not been told the whole truth. If you think the terrible imp ...

To Tea Or Not To Tea (Joel S. Hirschhorn)

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 9, 2010 -- As a long term, proud political dissident and rebel, I have had some admiration for the national tea party movement. I welcome all that shakes u ...

Bush, Cheney and the Great Escape (William Rivers Pitt)

Friday 05 February 2010 by: William Rivers Pitt, t r u t h o u t | Op-Ed (Photo: phxpma; Edited: Lance Page / t r u t h o u t) With each passing day, it becomes more and more astonishing to encompass ...

Lehman Justice Isn’t Blind, It’s Unconscious (Jonathan Weil)

Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- It is so widely accepted that Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s balance sheet was bogus that even former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson can say it in his new memoir. And still, ...

It’s Not a New Turkey, It’s The Right Time (Ramzy Baroud)

Dear Editor: Please find attached and copied below my article for this week, entitled: It’s Not a New Turkey, It’s The Right Time. I hope that you will find it interesting. Thank you and regards Ramz ...

Rogue State: Israeli Violations of U.N. Security Council Resolutions (Jeremy R. Hammond)

Submitted for your consideration. http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2010/01/27/rogue-state-israeli-violations-of-u-n-security-council-resolutions/ Bio: Jeremy R. Hammond is an independent political ...

Fixing A Bad Supreme Court Decision (Joel S. Hirschhorn)

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Jan. 26, 2010 -- Sensible, intelligent Americans are furious over the recent Supreme Court 5-to-4-decision referred to as Citizens United v. Federal Election Co ...

Disdain Versus Democracy (Joel S. Hirschhorn)

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Jan. 22, 2010 -- That strange sound you hear if you listen closely is Senator Ted Kennedy spinning in his grave. Could he have possibly imagined a worse consequ ...

Iran and Latin America: The Media States Its Case (Ramzy Baroud)

Iran and Latin America: The Media States Its Case By Ramzy Baroud Jan. 21, 2010 -- Should the United States be concerned about Iran’s determined efforts to reach out to Latin America? Or, as was sugg ...

BOOK REVIEW: The Israel-Palestine Conflict - Contested Histories. By Neil Caplan (Jim Miles)

The Israel-Palestine Conflict - Contested Histories. Neil Caplan. Wiley-Blackwell (John Wiley and the Palestinians frustrated at the growing population and power of newcomers seemingly under the tute ...