Category Archives: News & Politics

The #Monsanto Protection Act? Why did Obama sign it into law

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

  Do you trust Monsanto completely, no matter how they genetically engineer and modify food? Well, President Obama thinks you should, after signing a bill that offers the company and others like it immunity. Monsanto Protection Act Signed By Obama, … Continue reading →

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MSNBC Host Melissa Harris-Perry: “Your Kids Belong to Us”

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

MSNBC Host Melissa Harris-Perry Says Your Kids Are Not Yours, but Belong to “Whole Communities” Melissa Harris-Perry is an author, television host and political commentator with a focus on African-American politics. She is a professor of political science at Tulane … Continue reading →

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What Happens When Journalist Forces Banker To Answer Questions

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

This Is What Happens When A Journalist Forces A Banker To Actually Answer A Question. It’s hard not to appreciate how thoroughly Irish journalist Vincent Browne shuts down these banker’s multiple attempts to weasel their way out of answering his … Continue reading →

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Prisons and Profit

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

  How would you describe an industry that wants to put more Americans in prison and keep them there longer so that it can make more money? In America today, approximately 130,000 people are locked up in private prisons that … Continue reading →

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Beppe Grillo – Our Money Is A Joke!

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

In 2010, Beppe Grillo started a political movement called “Movimento 5 stelle” (“Five Stars Movement”), without the desire to be a leader and to be elected, but only to join, by the Internet, people who believe in ideals like honesty … Continue reading →

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Iceland President: Let Banks Go Bankrupt

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

The financial crash in Iceland in 6 minutes according to ABC´s 20/20.     Iceland President: We Decided to Let the Banks Fail Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson on the recovery of the country’s economy.     Why do we … Continue reading →

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Belgian MP LAURENT LOUIS stands against #war in #Mali

Posted on January 27, 2013 by

“Why of course the people don’t want war. Why should some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best he can get out of it is to come back to his farm … Continue reading →

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History of Iran & USA in 10 minutes, Every American must watch this!!

Posted on October 19, 2012 by

  HISTORY BRIEF: TIMELINE OF US‐IRAN RELATIONS UNTIL THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION 1856: Genesis of Formal Relations | Diplomatic relations between Iran and the United States began in 1856. 1909: American Lafayette in Iran | In 1909, Howard Baskerville, an American … Continue reading →

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Employees Pressured to Vote GOP on Election Day #uspol

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

Koch Brothers Among U.S. Billionaires Pressuring Thousands of Employees to Vote GOP on Election Day Transcript:   Democracy Now! A new exposé raises alarming questions about the ability of corporations to influence the voting decisions of their employees. In an … Continue reading →

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The European Union won Nobel Peace Prize 2012 – Not Everyone is Happy

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

EU’s Nobel Prize raises eyebrows The choice came as a bit of a surprise to many early Friday. In a 2012 world where Africa is fraught with hardship and the Arab world continues to fight for its voice — you … Continue reading →

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