Yearly Archives: 2011

It's nearly impossible to change others’ perceptions of anything – of you, your favorite food, political candidate, TV programme or other pastime...in politics, from the blindness of arch-Zionist Alan Dershowitz to Gilad Atzmon’s refreshing analysis of Jewish identity politics, to the public’s perceptions of President Obama when they elected him and now.

I feel sorry for anyone forced to go on BBC Hardtalk. Pakistan's Imran Khan had to listen to endless blithering, worst of all about Osama bin Laden, the former CIA operative that died over a decade ago.

Press TV has interviewed Joshua Blakeney of Scholars for 9/11 Truth & VT from Calgary, Alberta to discuss the situation. What follows is a rough transcription of the interview:

The editors and writing staff of VT, coming to you from 28 countries and every major religion and a few even I haven't heard of, wish each and every one of you a joyous holiday season.

Prophets fare poorly in their own country, yet countries would do well to hearken to their prophets. Scorn, ridicule, and innuendo attend their pronouncements as the righteous defend their actions as logical, existential and necessary.

The U.S. Congress has ended the year 2011 by assaulting the Constitution.

The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs portion" of a fiscal 2012 omnibus bill "includes larger-than-expected reductions.

Navy Female Veteran with children desperate during the Holidays, need a Christmas Miracle!

Figure out what's wrong with Washington yet?

There is a new fear emerging in Iraq that the country will plunge even more into turmoil and political disequilibrium as the US troops cased in their colors and left behind a country which they helped lay bare to waste and dereliction.

Prophets fare poorly in their own country, yet countries would do well to hearken to their prophets. Scorn, ridicule, and innuendo attend their pronouncements as the righteous defend their actions as logical, existential and necessary.

Anti-Israeli backlash tied to missile theft going viral. Iron Dome Defense Missiles Seized by Finland, Labeled "Fireworks"

The Pentagon has tapped elements of four brigade combat teams to lead the mission shift this spring, according to the Army.

The good citizens of Bethlehem are cut off from their capital Jerusalem, only six miles away, the rest of the West Bank and the whole world.

No sooner than my last bit about Josephus and the destruction of Jerusalem appeared on VT than this video came in via e-mail.

The ultimate fire fight is on the battleground of the heart for it is there that we meet our deepest fears and issues of unworthiness.

Researches predict that if things do not change very soon, Holy Land churches will be nothing more than museums for Christian communities across the region are declining due to low birth rates coupled with increasing emigration due to the persecution and violence rooted in the now 44 years of Military occupation of Palestine.

Federal Express Charter Programs Team Arrangement, Memphis, Tenn., is being awarded an estimated $693,634,631 firm-fixed-price contract for international airlift services with a minimum guarantee of $268,207,111.

Palestinian Christians know how un-Christ-like and hurtful the beliefs of Christian Zionists are.

American troops in Afghanistan are running out of fuel and food as Christmas approaches. The war rages on as it has for a decade and America is losing, nothing new there.

Is the so-called Arab Spring, whose twin banners are Liberty and Islam, doomed to collapse under the burden of a contradiction?

The holiday season can be a time of joy, happiness and family get-togethers. But for some Veterans, it is a time of loneliness and anxiety about their future.

Sixty percent of employers recently surveyed by the Society for Human Resources Management said they run credit checks on at least some job applicants, compared with 42 percent in a somewhat similar survey in 2006.

Inspired by Presidential contender Ron Paul who demonstrated on CNN that he will not tolerate fools, this candidate for US House of Representatives seizes this opportunity to address the “serial hypocrisy” of corporate media in regards to their 25 years of failure to report on Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu, who wrote today:

America has great attributes and achievements to export to the Arab world such as advances in medical, science, and information technology, excellent systems of higher education, and a truly generous population that contributes hundreds of billions to social causes.

Prime minister David Cameron has told Britain: "We are a Christian country and we should not be afraid to say so."

The following was on the net, from the Sorcha Faal site on the day the rotten pigs in Congress were passing the now famous “Orwell was right act” that destroys the bill of rights.

Refinery Associates of Texas, Inc., New Braunfels, Texas*, was awarded a fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract with a maximum $1,095,855,536 for aviation turbine and naval distillate fuel.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today that all of its 152 medical centers are now actively represented on Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site.

On Christmas night, 1776, General George Washington led a poorly-clothed, poorly-equipped, and poorly-fed American Army across the icy Delaware River to attack well-equipped Hessian troops at the garrison in Trenton, New Jersey.

You’ve served your country. Maybe you’ve been happy in the past, but now you experience anxiety attacks, or find everyday life to be too stressful.

There's more to the movie "We Were Soldiers Once"

Gen Musharraf came in the limelight when he was appointed Army chief by Nawaz Sharif in October 1998.

A longer headline would have added the words because of President Obama’s grovelling for Jewish campaign funding and votes. On 19 December, in the Jewish Daily Forward, Josh Nathan-Kazis wrote this: “Top-level Jewish fundraisers from President Obama’s 2008 campaign are sticking with the president in 2012.

We are in a win-win situation because we know that truth is on our side.

There are over 2000 Israelis who are wanted as international war criminals from 1967 War

The Wilson Center...is up to its neck in tainted corporate cash...violating its Congressional mandate

I am taking this step to intervene in the work of the Leveson Inquiry on the advice of my friend and colleague, human-rights lawyer Paul Warburton.

Russia Prepared for Conflict Over Iran If Necessary...Sources Confirm

Now that you have signed the National Defense Appropriation Act into law giving yourself the power to arrest and imprison any American indefinitely, I want to tell you how very very very very very sorry I am for all those nasty things I wrote about you.

A recent book “Jerusalem, a biography,” by Simian S. Montefiore helps make this point about Josephus by simply good research and clear writing.

Navistar Defense L.L.C., Lisle, Ill., is being awarded a $133,714,728firm-fixed-priced delivery order 0022 under a previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for 514 field service representatives in support of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle program.