Monthly Archives: March 2012
The Successes & Failures of Occupy Movement
US police forces have arrested nearly 70 in the latest wave of crackdown against the nationwide anti-corporatism movement. The detainees, charged with trespassing, are the American students protesting cuts to higher education.
All the News from All Angles
Why do Western media lie repeating the slogan "Reporting all the news from all angles” when they know they don’t?
Vet Unemployment Down, But Work Still Remains
The month of February brought some good news: The unemployment rate for Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan era dropped to 7.6 percent, down from nearly twice that last year.
Christ at the Checkpoint and Up Against The Apartheid Wall
This week in Bethlehem, the second international Christ at the Checkpoint Conference concluded with a “major breakthrough in the evangelical world” and was attended by over 600 Evangelical Palestinian Christians, Christian Zionists and Messianic Christians.
Marine Hangar Was ‘Witches Brew’
MCAS El Toro’s Hangar 296 was “ground zero” for TCE plume spreading miles into Orange County and contaminated with radiation from a Ra 226 paint room.
Why Putin is Driving Washington Nuts
Forget the past (Saddam, Osama, Gaddafi) and the present (Assad, Ahmadinejad). A bet can be made over a bottle of Petrus 1989 (the problem is waiting the next six years to collect).
Africa’s Psychological Warfare Program
- Jim W. Dean...The following images are mine, not Baron's, and I take responsibility for showing them to you
Afghanistan: De-Pashtunization of Pashtuns by Taliban and Pakistan
For more than a thousand years the Afghan nation, and Pashtun tribes in particular, have resisted all foreign efforts of domination.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 09, 2012
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded $30,899,277 for firm-fixed-price delivery order 0008 under a previously awarded performance-based logistics contract (N00383-07-D-001J) for the repair of various parts supporting the AV-8 aircraft.
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Todays News March 09, 2012
March is Professional Social Work Month and more than 9,000 master's level social workers serve as licensed independent practitioners in VA's healthcare system.
Senator James Abourezk: “Palling Around with Terrorists”
Senator James Abourezk tells of his inside experiences with terrorists, alleged terrorists, and the Israel Lobby, including anecdotes about Menachem Begin, George Habash, the Washington Post, the assassin of UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte, and the Achille Lauro.
Urgent Call To All Citizens To Help Gulf War Veterans Get Research Funds for...
Gulf War Veterans and their families are becoming the forgotten veterans and they need phone calls to all US Representatives offices in DC by the deadline of next week March 15.
Free job readiness workshop for U.S. Veterans being held March 29
Professionals and veterans to empower veterans with tools to transitioning into civilian jobs
Workforce Connections in partnership with the Las Vegas Urban League, ReviewJournal.com, Nevada JobConnect and United Way of...
Women Veterans: Make Your Own History
The Department of Veterans Affairs joins the Nation in observing Women’s History Month in March by honoring women Veterans for their significant historical contributions and encouraging them to take advantage of the VA benefits they’ve earned.
PTSD and Pain Management: VA’s Latest Research
As a leader in health research, VA prides itself on delivering care to Veterans that is supported by scientific evidence and input from experts.
VA Takes Action to Address Post-9/11 GI Bill Concerns
Since the Post-9/11 GI Bill was enacted in 2008, VA has issued approximately $17.24 billion in benefit payments to 702,576 individuals and their educational institutions.
Social Workers, Caring for Veterans
Marine Corps Veteran Rey Santiago, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, discusses recreation programs with Lindsey Bernier, social worker.
Christian – Zionist Right Explained: Money from Above; Votes from Below
The educational video “Roots of Christian Zionism” presented here, is illustrative of teaching by example. I wish fervently that this great education will go viral over the Internet.
Why Should America Burn?
A question that every American must ask that why America should burn for Israel.
The Friday Chat With Duff
I would almost like to ask for a really good psychiatrist, one only slightly crazier than me, to convince me to sit out this election entirely. It has been so many and they make me sick inside. It isn't just the differences in political parties, loose though they seem
Flying into Tel Aviv? “Welcome to Palestine!”
Israel has no real right to Lydda/Lod/Ben Gurion airport - it was stolen in a terror raid, as was another town we hear so much about - Sderot. Let’s wipe ‘em off the map.
The Hacks of War, The Media and Iran
The sorry state of American journalism is on full display in the coverage by the corporate media of the ongoing crisis surrounding Iran’s nuclear fuel program.
VT Exclusive: Debunking How America’s secret space plane has been in orbit for over...
The X-37B has been circling the Earth at 17,000mph and was due to land in California in December.
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Todays News March 08, 2012
Green Bay Press Gazette Wisconsin must do more to find employment for the thousands of military veterans who return from the Middle East without the promise of a job, the state's veterans affairs chief said Tuesday.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 08, 2012
The Boeing Co., Mo., is being awarded an $11,399,100,000 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, time-and-materials contract to fulfill the Foreign Military Sales requirement of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to procure 84 new F-15 Saudi advanced aircraft with systems and munitions.
The Price of Fear, the Price of Dictatorship.
I grew up when there were curfews that lasted for days, when listening to the wrong radio station could land you in jail, and when security/mokhabarat could haul you to jail for no reason at all.
Roe-Kucinich lead Charge For Gulf War Illness Research-Help the Gulf War Veterans
Gulf War Veterans and all Americans should call their US Representatives in their DC office and ask to speak to the staffer assigned to Veterans/Military Issues and ask them to get their representative and all Representatives to sign on this Dear Colleague Letter Now.
Repugnican Americans Make Me Puke! Conserving What?
If America is an example of how “civilized people” select their leadership, I prefer pygmies, aboriginal blues and headhunters in the Amazon, who have been smart enough to avoid our modern two-party political system.
Some Major Holes in the Current Case For War With Iran
Casually listening to the established media (for an insightful articleabout the media's handling of the push for a war with Iran read this article)
it...
Why Hate Gilad Atzmon?
Gilad Atzmon is outrageously easy to like. So why is he hated so much?
Veterans Job Fair
Saturday, March 10, 2012 in Freedom Hall at the Buffalo VA Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, New York.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 07, 2012
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., McLean, Va., is being awarded a $44,300,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity and cost-plus-fixed-fee type contract for the Technology, Research, Integration And Demonstration Program.
Veterans Recovery Center Empowers Veterans
The summer of 2005 began as an ordinary summer for Marine Corps Veteran Calvin Bowman. He would go to work, come home, eat red beans and rice with crawfish or shrimp and listen to some good ole jazz.
Psychologists: Nation Handling 9/11 Abuse Trauma Surprisingly Well
Collective Abuse Committee members celebrate unanimous findings that Americans are handling 9/11 well.
Syria Censorship at AOL-Huffington Post?
The battle for narratives is the frontline of this war, and it is a dirty one.
The True Story Behind Egypt NGO Deal
Surprise, surprise operating without a license, the foreign NGOs worked on CIA plans for Egypts partition
Obama, Netanyahu & Esther
The Book of Esther is a genocidal recipe. It is there to educate Jews how to infiltrate into foreign administrations.
Duff On Press TV-Obama and Netanyahu (videos)
A noteworthy editor says US President Barack Obama turns to the Israeli lobby in order to win support for his upcoming presidential reelection bid.
Press TV has conducted an interview with Gordon Duff, senior editor of VT, to further discuss the issue.
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Todays News March 07, 2012
All month, VA is celebrating the contributions made by women Veterans to our Nations history. Several new videos are available from the Stories of Service series, in which women Veterans speak of their experiences in the military and their return to civilian life.
Congress Without Conscience and The Broken Safety Net: Part Two in a Series
This week in D.C. thousands of Jewish and Christian AIPAC lobbyists have inundated the Capitol to push Congress to vote YES on Senate Resolution 380, introduced by Zionist Senators Lieberman, Casey and Graham, who call for a military attack on Iran.
Checklist for VA Health Care for Returning Combat Veterans
OEF/OIF combat Veterans can receive cost free VA medical care for any condition related to their service in the Iraq/Afghanistan theater for five years after the date of their discharge or release.
Who Is the Real Enemy?
A story appeared in Israel’s Haaretz newspaper last month about what happened after nine Palestinian children and one adult were killed in a school bus accident north of Jerusalem.