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Archive for June 2009
Ring of Fire’s Weekly News June 20th 2009
June 23, 2009American Shoppers Misled by Greenwash, Congress
June 23, 2009Published on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 by The Guardian/UK American Shoppers Misled by Greenwash, Congress Told 98% of supposedly environmentally friendly products in US supermarkets make false or confusing claims, campaigners say by Suzanne Goldenberg More than 98% of supposedly natural and environmentally friendly products on US supermarket shelves are making potentially false or misleading [...]
After a Day of Deadly Protests, Iran’s Guardian Council Admits Voting Irregularities Took Place in Presidential Election
June 22, 2009http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/22/after_a_day_of_deadly_protests After a Day of Deadly Protests, Iran’s Guardian Council Admits Voting Irregularities Took Place in Presidential Election
Reckoning at Coal River
June 22, 2009I wish I had the funds to go there and be part of this protest and to stand with the brave people who are going to be arrested. I would encourage everyone who lives within driving distance to attend. Good luck to all the people who are going, and know I will be there in [...]
Obama’s Undeclared War Against Pakistan Continues, Despite His Attempt to Downplay It
June 22, 2009Published on Monday, June 22, 2009 by RebelReports Obama’s Undeclared War Against Pakistan Continues, Despite His Attempt to Downplay It In a new interview, Obama said he has “no intention” of sending US troops into Pakistan. But US troops are already in the country and US drones attack Pakistan regularly. by Jeremy Scahill Three days [...]
In Stark Legal Turnaround, Obama Now Resembles Bush
June 21, 2009Published on Sunday, June 21, 2009 by the McClatchy Newspapers In Stark Legal Turnaround, Obama Now Resembles Bush by Michael Doyle WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is morphing into George W. Bush, as administration attorneys repeatedly adopt the executive-authority and national-security rationales that their Republican predecessors preferred. In courtroom battles and freedom-of-information fights from Washington, [...]
The GOP Jihad
June 21, 2009The GOP Jihad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fIrkPOrel0&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsTqBgqITso&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f969uUn0ufM&feature=player_embedded I thought it was a very good interview. I really enjoyed it.
No Matter Who Is President of Iran, They Would Stone Me
June 20, 2009Published on Saturday, June 20, 2009 by CommonDreams.org No Matter Who Is President of Iran, They Would Stone Me by Lila Ghobady Why didn’t I vote in the latest elections for the president of the country of my birth, Iran? Because no matter who is the president of Iran, they would stone me! As a [...]
As Part of Crackdown on Journalists, Iranian Security Forces Detain and Beat Canadian Journalist
June 19, 2009http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/19/as_part_of_crackdown_on_journalists As Part of Crackdown on Journalists, Iranian Security Forces Detain and Beat Canadian Journalist
Cargill and the Priest: Priest Stands Up Against BigAg and Deforestation
June 19, 2009Published on Friday, June 19, 2009 by The Ecologist Cargill and the Priest: Priest Stands Up Against BigAg and Deforestation In the Brazilian town of Santarem, one brave priest is the only thing standing between multi-national grain trader Cargill and the rest of the Amazon by Polly Cook Father Edilberto Sena arrives at Rural Radio [...]