Round up the usual hypocrites

BLIND JUSTICE? THE ARGUMENT OVER JUDGE SOTOMAYOR By Rowan Wolf, Senior Editor, Cyrano’s Journal Online. I HAVE HAD IT WITH THE ONGOING CANT regarding Sonia Sotomayor. Not surprisingly, what has moved to the forefront of the so-called “discussion” are two related fabricated issues: “identity politics” and “blind justice.” My brain has circled round and round [...]

Beyond Obama’s Rhetoric / Kim Petersen

OBAMA HOLDING FORTH ON NORTH KOREA ON 5.25.09. Sanctimonious declarations are a favorite tool of the nation’s Demagogue in Chief. |||
North Korea’s “crime” was the desire to develop a nuclear deterrent against US aggression. If such actions are a violation of international law, then what were the 1,054 nuclear tests by the US? If nuclear missiles endanger the people of Northeast Asia — and never minding the fact that the US had nuclear missiles stationed in South Korea for years — then what should one infer about the presence of US nuclear submarines that ply waters near North Korea ?

The Barbarians At The Gate | By George Monbiot

DEMONSTRATORS FACE OFF LONDON POLICE RIOT SQUADS DURING G-20 2009 FINANCIAL SUMMIT. The Masters of the Universe are finding more and more resistance to their plutocratic designs, no matter how they couch their rhetoric. ||| A few weeks ago, like everyone in mid-Wales, I received a local policing summary from the Dyfed-Powys force. It contained a section headed Terrorism and Domestic Extremism. “Work undertaken is not solely focussed on the threat from international terrorists. Attention has also been paid to the potential threat that domestic extremists and campaigners can pose.” I lodged a freedom of information request to try to discover what this meant. What threat do campaigners pose?”

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