Monthly Archives: February 2013

Not optimistic about this. The fact that the supporters of this initiative overcame a history of lopsided defeats, a widely and deeply held antipathy for charters specifically and the school district generally, and have successfully squashed requests for an investigation … Continue reading →

http://seattlefreepress.org/2013/02/28/grand-jury-refusers-katherine-olejnik-and-matthew-duran-are-free/

Nice piece. Good info’. http://www.opendemocracy.net/zayd-alisa/saudi-arabia-and-qatar-ratchet-up-sectarian-and-ethnic-tensions-in-iraq

MAP test manufacturer (NWEA, Inc.) memo: MAP test should not be used to evaluate teachers

It is standard imperial practice to pave the road to conquest with a disinformation campaign, with the lies becoming increasingly absurd and provocative as the invasion draws near. That being the case, it appears the “action” against Iran is not … Continue reading →

Oil companies, hedge funds and the Feds ripping off the indigenous? I’m shocked! Here’s the article:http://www.propublica.org/article/land-grab-cheats-north-dakota-tribes-out-of-1-billion-suits-allege And here’s a lecture by Ward Churchill which is the worth the hour: http://radio4all.net/index.php/program/26369

Another terrific piece from Horace Campbell. Although I am amazed that he believes that the American aid’s having prepared the soldiers for the coup in Mali was unwitting. This seems especially naive, particularly as he clearly sees through the al-Qaeda … Continue reading →

http://seattlefreepress.org/2013/02/25/afghan-government-accuses-us-special-forces-of-civilian-death-and-torture/

In the 60s NP was famous for hippies, pot, and radical politics. It was sometimes referred to as the Haight-Ashbury of the east coast. Later it became a refuge for the eccentric. Apparently it still travels to the beat of … Continue reading →

http://www.newdemocracyworld.org/revolution/billionaire.html