So Let’s Call Them the Whiteskins
" ... What is to debate here? When "skin" is used in a nickname, it can't be anything but a slur. Would Whiteskins, Blackskins or Yellowskins be acceptable
Reaping What We Sow The Radical Right, Fascist Norms and the Future
" ... The current government shutdown is a foretaste of the radical right's deadly serious agenda to take sole power, irrespective of their increasing unpo
Billy Graham’s Rabid Anti-Semitism Exposed in Nixon Tapes
"... [The] disclosure of Graham as an aspirant war criminal did not excite any commotion when it became public in 1989. ... Very different has been the rec
Students Walk Out of Charles Murray Talk
AC Note: This article overlooks the fact that the American Enterprise Institute, the sponsor of Charles Murray's talk at Duke University, is an industria
The Last Charge of the Master Race The South’s “Lost Cause” Addiction
I watched a Chris Hayes’ panel on Thursday, October 9, 2013. They were discussing the government shut down and the debt ceiling. No one mentioned that th
Maddow Rand Paul Needs to Explain Wikipedia Plagiarism
On Tuesday night’s edition of “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow discussed the growing plagiarism scandal around Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who
Walk out on Charles Murray
" ... Charles Murray is perhaps best known for the 1994 book he co-authored, The Bell Curve. A columnist at the New York Times called it 'a scabrous piec
The Syria Debate Military-Industrial Conflicts of Interest
Photo: Stephen Hadley, former National Security Advisor to George W. Bush, Raytheon director and media opinion-shaper "... The media debate surrounding t
George H.W. Bush and The JFK Hit The Mysterious Mr. De Mohrenschildt
What possible connection could there have been between George H.W. Bush and the assassination of John F. Kennedy? Or between the C.I.A. and the assassinati
Larry Flynt Urges Clemency for the Neo-Nazi who Shot Him
Photo: Convicted killer Joseph Paul Franklin. Pornographer and civil liberties advocate calls for neo-Nazi to be spared, saying death penalty is 'not jus
Alleged Franco Torturer Found Living, and Running, Peacefully in Madrid
Photo: Newspaper shows Antonio González Pacheco - nicknamed Billy the Kid - competing in city's half-marathon in 2010 October 8, 2013 A man alleged to be
“Swastika Nation” Fritz Kuhn and the German-American Bund (Book Review)
The rise and fall of a small but threatening Nazi movement Everyone is familiar with Adolf Hitler and the rise and fall of Nazi Germany. Few remember tha
Fox News Swayed Public Opinion Using Online Sock Puppets
Also see: "HBGary, Palantir, Prism, Facebook & The Industrial Surveillance Complex" "A Campaign to Smear WikiLeaks Supporters" There's a strange subte
How Mussolini Affected World Cup and Italian Football
October 11, 2013 As Italy gets ready to qualify for 2014 World Cup, TheHardTackle turns back time to the pre-war era of the game and discovers the introd
Guardian Awarded for Probing NSA Spy Scandal
The ONA (Online News Association) has given two awards to the UK’s Guardian newspaper for covering the scandal of US spying on its citizens and foreign g
Google’s Dark Alliance with ALEC
Also see: "Get Facebook, Google and Yelp Out Of ALEC!" Google and other tech giants have reportedly teamed up with the pro-corporate ALEC to draft model le
D.C. District Court Document Secret State Dept. Funding of Anti-Cuban Five Journalists
LIBERATION NEWSPAPER, Plaintiff vs. DEPARTMENT OF STATE 'This action is brought under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, et seq., to
’60 Minutes” Shameful Attack on the Disabled (LA Times)
Photo: The wealthy Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., tells "60 Minutes" about all the poor people whom he says are scamming the government. (CBS) Is it possible fo
Nazi War Criminal Erich Priebke’s Last Testament ‘Jews were to Blame for the Holocaust’
Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke died aged 100 in Rome without an iota of remorse for the monumental horrors inflicted by Hitler on European civilisation. I
Black Hawk Down The Real Story
A U.S. Marine helicopter (a Huey, not a Black Hawk) over Mogadishu in 1992. Photo credit: Wiki Commons. Last week marked the twentieth anniversary of the