Archive | May, 2011

President Obama’s True Speech on Middle East

President Obama’s True Speech on Middle East

Obama: Regardless of Arab Upheavals, our Commitment to Israel and Oil Producing States is permanent and rock solid by Mohamed Khodr / My Catbird Seat “This movement (International Jewry) amongst the Jews (the Russian Revolution) is not new. This world wide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and the reconstruction of society on the basis [...]

Philip Giraldi : Some Questions for Bibi

Philip Giraldi : Some Questions for Bibi

Since no one will ask the prime minister anything that will require a genuine answer, I will be sending the following ten questions that I have come up with to Bibi by way of the press officer at the Israeli embassy in Washington. by Philip Giraldi Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in the United [...]

James Petras : Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide

James Petras : Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide

Imperialism: Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide by James Petras / My Catbird Seat In May 2011, Mexican investigators uncovered another mass clandestine grave with dozens of mutilated corpses; bringing the total number of victims to 40,000 killed since 2006 when the Calderon regime announced its “war on drug traffickers”. Backed by advisers, agents and arms, [...]

Norman Finkelstein on revolution, counter-revolution and Israel-Palestine

Norman Finkelstein on revolution, counter-revolution and Israel-Palestine

The good thing is that now Egypt is playing an active role in trying to resolve the [Israeli-Palestinian] conflict. The Turks have pretty much the same attitude, as well as Europe – which wants the end of the conflict by Al-Masry Al-Youm Norman Finkelstein, an American political scientist who specializes in the Holocaust and the [...]

Norman Finkelstein Joined a March on Israeli Embassy

Norman Finkelstein Joined a March on Israeli Embassy

“Norman Finkelstein joined some Egyptian youth activists in their most daring and adventurous attempt to breach the heavy security cordon around the Israeli embassy in Cairo, break into the embassy and take down the Israeli flag” “Some argue that Egypt has other priorities at the moment than to get into trouble with the restless Zionists [...]

Largest student union in Europe joins boycott of Israel

Largest student union in Europe joins boycott of Israel

The motion also called on other students’ unions to join in the campaign for Palestinian human rights. ULU is the largest students’ union in Europe with over 120,000 members from colleges across London. by James Haywood and Ashok Kumar The University of London Union (ULU)  has voted 10-1 to institute and campaign for Boycott, Divestment and [...]

PAUL BALLES : Village idiots

PAUL BALLES : Village idiots

Modern village idiots enjoy worldwide audiences and receive exorbitant payment for being themselves in the media. by Paul J.Balles / My Catbird Seat idiots deserve a voice too In a distant past, one summer holiday included island hopping in the Aegean Sea. The island of Limnos provided one of the most unusual holiday experiences. On [...]

“I Got Vision and Rest of World Wears Bifocals”

“I Got Vision and Rest of World Wears Bifocals”

We desperately need a few good men and women with vision in Washington this week when President Obama, AIPAC and both houses of the US Congress, prepare to receive a foreign visitor to American soil. by James M. Wall / My Catbird Seat ED NOTE: Videos included for information and education. Butch Cassidy is talking [...]