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Iraq and the avoidance
Bill Van Auken (WSWS) covers Iraq today:In Iraq itself, these dangers can be seen clearly. The latest fighting was triggered by the sectarian-based repression unleashed by the Shiite-dominated...
View ArticleUS Rep Brian Higgins weighs in on Iraq
Ava here filling in for Trina. We were at the House Homeland Security Committee hearing this morning. They heard testimony from former Senator Joe Lieberman, former US House Rep Jane Harman, retired...
View ArticleWorkers Inquiry Into The Detroit Bankruptcy
That's a video about the fleecing of Detroit. There's going to be a Workers Inquiry Into The Detroit Bankruptcy. It will be Saturday, February 15th, from ten in the morning until five p.m. at Wayne...
View ArticleRoast in the Kitchen
Belinda has a problem: Her grocery store had a sale on roast. But it was small roasts. She bought a package -- with two -- that was less than nine pounds and that was one of the bigger ones.She...
View ArticleBarack attacks Ed Snowden
On Barack's illegal spying and his speech last Friday, Bill Van Auken (WSWS) writes:If anyone had any doubts about the real content of President Barack Obama’s “reform” of the National Security...
View ArticleUK War Crimes (and US and Australia should be added to the docket)
At WSWS, Jean Shaoul reports: Britain has been referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague over allegations of war crimes committed during the occupation of Iraq. There was a call...
View ArticleMSNBC's propaganda
Bruce A. Dixon (Black Agenda Report) offers a critique of MSNBC which opens:Why are some stories “news” and not others? Why will New Jersey governor Chris Christie's antics make the top of MSNBC news...
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Ed Snowden
Thomas Gaist and Joseph Kishore (WSWS) report on the attacks on NSA whistle-blower Ed Snowden:In the wake of President Barack Obama’s speech last Friday defending NSA spying programs, the US political...
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Vegetarian Split Pea Soup in the Kitchen.
Rhonda e-mailed asking if I knew of a "vegetarian" recipe for split pea soup?Yes, I do.You'll need two bags of split peas, one large onion, a 6 ounce bag of small carrots or 5 to 8 large carrots you...
View ArticleFirst they destroy Detroit
The Destruction of Detroit is manmade and created by neoliberals. Detroit is step one. They will try to replicate this across the United States. Nancy Hanover (WSWS) reports: To some, it may come as...
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Angry Birds and the Red Army
Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts"Angry Birds" went up Tuesday morning. If you missed the latest revelations, Barack's illegal spying now includes gathering data on those who play Angry Birds. If...
View ArticleThere's always money for killing
Andre Damon has an important article at WSWS on the efforts by both major parties to attack the people:US House and Senate negotiators announced a deal Monday to slash $8.7 billion from food stamps,...
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The attack on food stamps
Let's pick back up on food stamps. Andre Damon (WSWS) reports the latest: The US House of Representatives voted Wednesday to slash the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food...
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Creamy Corn Soup in the Kitchen
"Do you ever cook soup?" Tricia asked that in an e-mail. All the time. I've got chicken soup on the stove right now. Chicken, onion, mushroom, garlic, potatoes, red bell pepper and celery. Tricia...
View ArticleDetroit and the economy
Like Iraq, what's happening in Detroit gets little serious media coverage. WSWS has been an exception in covering Detroit. Jerry White (WSWS) reports:Last week, the Detroit news media leaked parts of...
View ArticleNanci Griffith
Do you know Nanci Griffith? The singer-songwriter?I first heard of her via PBS -- see, it does have value. She found early fame out of Austin, Texas. If you're trying to classify her voice, I'd say...
View ArticleMy brother is dead to me
I am one of 8 siblings. None of them are dead to me.I'm quoting the ridiculous Dylan Farrow.Today her brother Moses (she and Moses are the adopted children of Mia Farrow and Woody Allen) went public...
View ArticleUnemployment benefits
Joseph Kishore (WSWS) reports:The US Senate failed to move forward with a three-month extension of federal unemployment benefits yesterday, leaving 1.7 million long-term unemployed workers without any...
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My favorite nachos in the Kitchen
My favorite nachos were the ones we made as teenagers in the toaster oven. We'd put chips on the tray lined with foil and top with cheese (peppers if we had them) and I loved them.Now days, I don't....
View ArticleFeminism and other issues
As you should know Isaiah did two The World Today Just Nuts this week. The first was "The Joker" and the second was "Success" (which is above).Tonight, I'm highlighting a comment.Ms. magazine's blog...
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