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• Obama to Send US Troops to South Sudan

  By The Red Phoenix on January 10, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Troops Sent Over ‘Recent Outbreaks of Violence’ by Jason Ditz, January 10, 2012 Citing recent ethnic violence and with the apparent certainty that every nation on the planet needs at least a few US boots on the ground, President Obama… Read More ›

• ILWU Pres. McEllrath: ‘Prepare to take action when EGT vessel arrives’

  By The Red Phoenix on January 10, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Click here to download a pdf of this letter. January 3, 2012 To: All Longshore, Clerk, and Walking Boss/Foreman Locals Brothers and Sisters: We are currently engaged in a labor dispute with one of our employers, EGT, in the Pacific… Read More ›

• N.C. sterilization panel: Victims deserve $50K

  By The Red Phoenix on January 10, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  RALEIGH, N.C. – People sterilized against their will under a discredited North Carolina state program should each be paid $50,000, a task force voted Tuesday, marking the first time a state has moved to compensate victims of a once-common public… Read More ›

• Pope: Gay marriage a threat to humanity’s future

  By The Red Phoenix on January 9, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY | Mon Jan 9, 2012 2:25pm EST (Reuters) – Pope Benedict said Monday that gay marriage was one of several threats to the traditional family that undermined “the future of humanity itself.” The pope made… Read More ›

• Retrospect – Obama’s Africa Speech: Lies, Hypocrisy, and a Prescription for Continued African Dependence

  By The Red Phoenix on January 8, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Q. Is Obama better than Bush? A. It depends how you like your imperialism – with a white face or a black one. By Stephen Gowans US president Barack Obama’s speech at Accra, Ghana on July 11, 2009 was equal… Read More ›

• The Massacre Everyone Ignored: Up to 70 Striking Oil Workers Killed in Kazakhstan by US-Supported Dictator

  By The Red Phoenix on January 7, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Mark Ames With violence and government crackdowns making headlines from so many familiar parts of the world, there’s hardly been a peep in the media about the biggest and ugliest massacre of all: Last Friday in Kazakhstan, riot police… Read More ›

• Bagram “worse than Guantanamo,” says rights attorney

  By The Red Phoenix on January 6, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Some surprisingly good CBS reporting on Bagram Airbase as the new legal black hole, secret prison of the Obama administration: Begram: the Other Guantanamo There are now 3,000 detainees in Bagram, up from 1,700 since June (!) and five times… Read More ›

• Cultural Genocide in Lake County, CA

  By The Red Phoenix on January 5, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  “There was no civilization before private property” by WILL PARRISH As you read these words, one of the Northern California East Bay Area’s wealthiest men is getting away with an act of cultural genocide. Construction crews employed by wireless technology… Read More ›

• Holocaust Survivors Blast Nazi Garb at Protest

  By The Red Phoenix on January 4, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By ARON HELLER Associated Press JERUSALEM January 1, 2012 (AP) Images of ultra-Orthodox Jews dressing up as Nazi concentration camp inmates during a protest drew widespread condemnation Sunday and added a new twist to a simmering battle over growing extremism… Read More ›

• Paul pressed to explain AIDS claims

  By The Red Phoenix on January 3, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By JOSH BOAK Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul took heat on “Fox News Sunday” for claims made in his 1987 book “Freedom Under Siege” that AIDS patients victimize society and the sexually harassed share in some of the blame for… Read More ›

• Sexual Violence in America

  By The Red Phoenix on January 2, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  by DAVID ROSEN Shame of the Nation Many sex-related stories captured popular attention in 2011. Most upsetting, many of the incidents involved sexual violence. Taken together, they indicate something bigger, deeper, taking place in America, a social crisis. It’s as… Read More ›

• On Dialectics

  By The Red Phoenix on January 1, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  1.) INTRODUCTION Marxism-Leninism is the ideology of the working class, that class which is daily being degraded, economically displaced and exploited. From our oppression stems many ideas – some which seek to escape the cynicism that stems from our alienation,… Read More ›

• Two Abortion Providers Charged with Murder in MD.

  By The Red Phoenix on December 31, 2011 • ( 0 )

  (AP) WASHINGTON — Authorities say two out-of-state doctors who traveled to Maryland to perform late-term abortions have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder, an unusual use of a law that allows for murder charges in the death… Read More ›

• Turkey president, premier express regret over airstrike that killed 35 civilians

  By Editor-in-Chief on December 31, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Two Turkish F-16 fighter-bombers fired at a group of Turkish civilians, who were mistaken for Kurdish rebels, crossing the Iraqi border. Turkey’s president and prime minister expressed their regret and condolences Friday over the airstrike that killed 35 Turkish civilians,… Read More ›

• Half of America in Poverty?

  By The Red Phoenix on December 30, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  The Facts Say It’s True by PAUL BUCHHEIT Recent reports suggest that almost 50% of Americans are in poverty or at a “low income” level. The claim is based on a new supplemental measure by the Census Bureau that includes… Read More ›

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