Blackwater: “A Terrorist Company”
So says an Iraqi policeman who witnessed Blackwater mercenaries open fire without cause on Iraqi civilians, killing 17. He and other witnesses are testifying before a federal grand jury.
The Dark Side of Globalism
For some, “globalism” means an excuse to make a profit anywhere in the world without asking moral or legal questions. Jim Hightower comments on a trade show in China, where US and other manufacturers paraded their wares for Chinese military and police use. Via Tompaul. But this is nothing new. It was the United Fruit…
“The Rainbow Man”
Remember the guy who used to wear a rainbow wig at sports events? What’s he up to now?
“The Betrayal of Judas”
In the Chronicle of Higher Education, Thomas Bartlett writes of the fraud of National Geographic’s “Gospel of Judas”–“The Betrayal of Judas: Did a ‘Dream Team’ of Biblical Scholars Mislead Millions?” When the Gospel of Judas was unveiled at a news conference in April 2006, it made headlines around the world — with nearly all of those…
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