No Sympathy for the Devils | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 29, 2018 No Sympathy for the Devils The title of this essay is a play on words from the Rolling Stones most pertinent commentary song "S ...

That time I saw people reading my newspaper column on the NYC subway | Mickey Z.

Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 28, 2018 “I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn't nice, I don't know what is’. ...

The Pawns of War | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 25, 2018 She would always have the brightest smile as she stood at the intersection of Avenue T and Ocean Ave. in Brooklyn, New York, ci ...

To Protect and Serve... The Empire | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 22, 2018 Writer Eric Zuesse wrote a great new piece "How Democracy Ended," seen on a few fine sites. He shows how our U.S. so-called dem ...

Billie Holiday said 'This is America' 80 years ago with 'Strange Fruit' | Mickey Z.

Photo collage: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 20, 2018 Too bad they didn’t have Twitter in 1939 when Billie Holiday first performed #StrangeFruit. Southern trees bear strange fruit, Bloo ...

Does Our National News Media Mislead Us About The Value Of Exit Polls In Monitoring Our Elections? | Dale Tavris

Map of red states and blue states in the U.S. Red=The Republican candidate carried the state in all four most recent presidential elections (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016). Pink=The Republican candidate car ...

To Be a (REAL) Jew | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 16, 2018 This writer has been a student of both WWII and the Jewish Holocaust for most of my adult life. I believe it was 1988 or '89 an ...

An Affront to History: Giro d’Italia’s ‘Sport-Washing’ of Israeli Apartheid | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 15, 2018 For the first time since its inception in 1909, the legendary Italian cycling race, Giro d’Italia kicked off outside Europe and, strangel ...

Socialism Can SAVE America | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 14, 2018 To this writer, any time I dare mention that I am a Socialist brings smirks to many faces. The stigma is so great, mostly due t ...

Gazan Gandhis: Gaza Bleeds Alone as ‘Liberals’ and ‘Progressives’ Go Mute | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 1, 2018 Three more Palestinians were killed and 611 wounded Friday, when tens of thousands of Gazans continued their largely non-violent protests ...

Ghost Signs in New York City (part 1) | Mickey Z.

Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 4, 2018 These days an advertisement can load a discount coupon onto your smartphone as you walk past. But not that long ago, ad men needed paint, s ...