SPECIAL TO CYRANO’S JOURNAL— <<< Statue commemorating Cervantes in Nafpaktos (Lepanto), Greece. Don Quixote’s author died on the same date as Wm. Shakespeare [April 23, 1616]. Their unfailing insights into the human character are their eternal legacy to all mankind. THE FORGOTTEN CEMENT OF EUROPEAN UNITY: THE LITERARY CANON Franz Kafka wrote what could be [...]
A presentation of our sister organization, Between the Lines (BTL) Nader Vice Presidential Running Mate, Matt Gonzalez, Advocates Electoral Reform Interview with Matt Gonzalez, Ralph Nader’s vice presidential running mate, conducted by Melinda Tuhus Listen in RealAudio: http://www.btlonline.org/gonzalez032108.ram Last month, long-time public interest advocate Ralph Nader announced his fourth campaign for president, [...]
The Mad Av treatment—well, let’s be fair, every candidate gets it these days. Of Obama, Democrats, and the Power Elite By Patrice Greanville and Jason Miller CHARISMATIC, ARTICULATE, SMOOTH, AND INTELLIGENT, Barrack Obama is the living embodiment of his vague, ethereal, and tantalizing messages of “hope” and “change.” To millions upon millions of US [...]
BY DAVID SIROTA The unvarnished truth about the GOP’s feelings about unionized labor—straight from the Dissembler in Chief’s mouth. A HALF CENTURY AGO, Richard Nixon spearheaded his party’s national congressional campaign in the face of a recession like we face today. Then Dwight Eisenhower’s vice president, he decided the GOP would champion anti-worker laws [...]
BY MERRITT CLIFTON A radical in his beliefs, the Buddha refused to compromise. The Buddha’s last lesson was for humane work | Originally an editorial in the September 2003 edition of ANIMAL PEOPLE NEWS, a sister publication dedicated to public education and mobilization on ecoanimal issues. Specially adapted for presentation at The Greanville Journal. IN 2003 THE ANIMAL [...]
An Asian black bear (“moon bear”) languishes in a cage in a Vietnamese “bile farm”. Subjecting bears to this inhumane procedure is common throughout Asia, and profitable to those who sell the extract to Chinese traditional medicine practitioners. Freeing China’s Caged Bile Bears Animal activists aim to curtail trade in traditional remedy By Kathleen E. [...]
President Chavez not only bothers the ghouls at the helm of the empire. Just like they always did, they fear the example that a triumphant socialist revolution might give to other nations around the world. MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008 Bush v. Chavez – An Update By Stephen Lendman Imagine the following – the nation [...]
The last reason to reject the Iraq occupation is the most important but never mentioned: it stinks of immorality. It was and remains an attempt at theft at gunpoint, under cover of thick lies and engineered ignorance. http://gnn.tv By Norman Solomon Published: Thursday March 6th, 2008 Maybe it sounded good when politicians, pundits and online [...]
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