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Washington Drives The World To War Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The End of the Great American Fantasy Through all of my life there has been an odd and persistent bias on the part of otherwise honest Americans: What America does overseas is always good and right. We do not speak against it. Death From Above: How American Drone Strikes Are Devastating Yemen On the ground in a country where unmanned missile attacks are a terrifyingly regular occurrence CIA caught red handed in Ukraine Iran asks for U.N. committee meeting on U.S. ban on envoy Silicon Valley could force NSA reform, tomorrow. What's taking so long? Tech CEOs are complaining, but bills are languishing. Time for internet companies to pull an OKCupid and call out the NSA, on every homepage Guantánamo hearings halted amid accusations of FBI spying on legal team Allegations surfaced Monday that the FBI turned a member of a 9/11 defendant's defence team into a secret informant Ukraine launches 'gradual' operation, action limited Putin denies Russian involvement in Ukraine during call to Obama Military seize airfield controlled by anti-govt activists in eastern Ukraine Ukrainian troops have seized an airfield in the city of Kramatorsk as part of a security operation against anti-government activists in the eastern part of the country. Activists claimed several people were wounded. Ukrainian president open to referendum on federalization amid increasing tensions Afghanistan says U.S. air strike kills three civilians Obama to reassure Putin: Won't provide lethal aid to Ukraine Lavrov warns West from supporting Ukrainian military action as Kiev's deadline passes for separatists to end siege of government buildings in eastern Ukraine. 3 Months Later, Here's What Denver Looks Like Since Legalizing Marijuana Three months following Colorado's decision to legalize the production, sale, possession and use of recreational marijuana – a vote that Denver city officials including Mayor Michael Hancock, among others, fought kicking and screaming – guess what's happened to Denver crime rates in 2014? Nigerian bus station hit by deadly explosion At least 71 feared dead after blast in outskirts of capital, Abuja, as hundreds of commuters travelled to work Edward Snowden on Pulitzer winners: 'Their work has given us a better future' NSA whistleblower praises Guardian and Washington Post after pair share Pulitzer prize for public service Pulitzer Vindicates: Snowden Journalists Win Top Honor Guardian and Washington Post each honored with Pulitzer for Public Service Iran complains to UN over US ban on envoy Aboutalebi Iran has complained to the United Nations over the decision by the United States to refuse a visa for its newly appointed permanent representative. US Is an Oligarchy Not a Democracy, says Scientific Study A study, to appear in the Fall 2014 issue of the academic journal Perspectives on Politics, finds that the U.S. is no democracy, but instead an oligarchy, meaning profoundly corrupt, so that the answer to the study's opening question, "Who governs? Who really rules?" Fears of full-scale Russian invasion as eastern Ukraine cities toppled A series of coordinated attacks by pro-Russia gunmen in eastern Ukraine are eerily reminiscent of the Crimea takeover, writes Roland Oliphant in Slavyansk Ukraine's ousted president puts blame on CIA UN ambassador: Ukraine unrest has 'tell-tale signs of Moscow's involvement' U.S. officials angry: Israel doesn't back stance on Russia Amid tension, Netanyahu backs out of event he was invited to personally by Putin. US warns Russia of 'additional consequences' over Ukraine White House to send Biden to Kiev as conflict with Russia escalates Jerry Lewis: Women are funny, but not when crude Washington Drives The World To War Russia, Venezuela and the Asian/Pacific Pivot |
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