USA
A Senate Seat Is Not a Family Heirloom: The Graham Appointment and the Age of Nepotism
Lindsey Graham died on a Saturday. By Monday, a president had hand-picked his sister — a woman who has never stood before voters in her life…
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Global issues
Announcing the Completion of the “Humanity’s Last Hurrah or the Start of Love!” Event Series
With tremendous gratitude to everyone who watched and participated in our three-part event series for GoAmour.com, titled "Humanity's Last Hurrah or the Start of Love!", I…
Global issues
UN CALL FOR EASING INTO WORLDS LARGEST OPEN AIR CONCENTRATION CAMP
Secretary-General calls again on Israel to ease Gaza blockade Palestinian women walk near Israel’s barrier near Ramallah in the West Bank 19 June 2009 – Secretary-General…
Global issues
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
In Gaza journalist had been banned from reporting on the human rights abuse and murders at the hands of indiscriminate Israeli soldiers. In Iran after the…
USA
“BIRTHERS”, ANTI-IMMIGRATION AND THE REPEAL OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT
From Rand Paul in Kentucky to Carl Paladino in New York, Tea Party candidates have swept Primary races knocking aside the establishment candidates of the Republican Party. Their political pronouncements and policy platforms represent a shift…
USA
THE MAD TEA PARTY: SOCIO-PSYCHOPATHS RUN AMOK
With less than 3 weeks left before the upcoming Midterm elections, the US political scene resembles Wonderland as described by Lewis Carroll. One cannot help but to think of…
News
BC PERSIAN RADIO EBBY MOHSENI
I will be a guest on BC Persian Radio this evening hosted by Ebby Mohseni starting at 9 PM to 11 PM PST tonight Saturday December 5th 2009.…
USA
GOP LEADERS APPREHENSIVE ABOUT TEA PARTY CANDIDATES
The extreme rhetoric and politics of many Tea Party candidates for the upcoming Midterm elections have alarmed many Democrats, liberals and moderates. They are not alone. The statements…
USA
TALK RADIO, THE MEDIA AND THE RISE OF RIGHT WING POLITICAL EXTREMISM
One of the most distinctive features of American democracy is its constitutional right to free speech. The idea of a free and open press has been…
Global issues
LIBERALISM, WAR AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
“I am convinced that if we are to get on the right side of the world revolution, we as a nation must undergo a radical revolution…
USA
WHAT IS WRONG WITH ARIZONA? PART 1
No American state has received as much negative publicity over the past 20 year as Arizona has. The last time a state received as much derision was Mississippi back during…
USA
BAHRAIN: LETTER FROM A BLOGGER, AS SAUDI TROOPS ENTER
Hundreds of troops from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates arrived in Bahrain on Monday, March 14 under the auspices of the Gulf Co-Operation Council to help…