Global Justice Now: TTIP chaos in Strasbourg
By Khinezar Tint On the evening of the 9th of June the EU Parliament decided to postpone a crucial plenary vote on the TTIP resolution a day before the vote was to occur. I was in Strasbourg...
View ArticleRed Cross Holds a Press Conference In Haiti. It Doesn’t Go Well.
Haitian reporters demand answers from the Red Cross but don’t get many. By Justin Elliot Haitian journalists grilled an American Red Cross official Wednesday about the group’s Haiti program, but the...
View ArticleThe Sunday Times’ Snowden Story is Journalism at its Worst — and Filled with...
By Glenn Greenwald Western journalists claim that the big lesson they learned from their key role in selling the Iraq War to the public is that it’s hideous, corrupt and often dangerous journalism to...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: I’m No Angel
Gregg Allman – I’m No Angel Gregg released it ahead of his new album… With the Allman Brothers Band now retired for good, Gregg Allman is moving ahead with his solo career, and his next release will...
View ArticleFast-track Hands the Money Monopoly to Private Banks — Permanently
It is well enough that the people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. -Attributed to Henry...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: What Happens Tomorrow
Duran Duran – What Happens Tomorrow Duran Duran just announced their new album; Paper Gods… Duran Duran will release their 14th studio album, Paper Gods in the U.S. on September 18th and in the rest...
View ArticleIMF Report Admits IMF’s Obsession with Capitalism Is Killing Prosperity
“By releasing this report, the IMF has shown that ‘trickle-down’ economics is dead; you cannot rely on the spoils of the extremely wealthy to benefit the rest of us.” By Jon Queally In light of how...
View ArticleDelay Could Sink Fast Track, But Corporate ‘Arm-Twisting’ Not Over Yet
“I will continue to vote against Trade Promotion Authority until the Trans-Pacific Partnership is fixed,” Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), above, declared on Monday. (Photo: Center for American...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: Wolf Moon
Neil Young + Promise Of The Real – Wolf Moon Neil Young certainly doesn’t mince his words… When Donald Trump strode on to the stage at Trump Tower on Tuesday to announce that he would enter the...
View ArticlePlan B: Ditch Help For Workers, Just Get Corporations What They Want
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) and Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) have hatched a plan to muscle through Fast Track for President Obama. But there is no guarantee their plan...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: Shaking The Tree
Peter Gabriel – Shaking The Tree Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Sting, and others are contributing to the Dalai Lama’s latest tribute album, The Art Of Peace: Songs For Tibet II… Peter Gabriel and Kate...
View ArticleWashington in Wonderland: Down the Iraqi Rabbit Hole (Again)
American leadership in the world, writes Bacevich, “ought to mean something other than simply repeating and compounding past mistakes. It should require more than clinging to policies that have...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: Grand Illusion
Styx – Grand Illusion Styx is releasing a new box set of their oldies… 8-disc vinyl pack features releases from 1975 to 1984 A box set containing eight Styx albums on heavyweight 180g vinyl is to be...
View ArticleHillary Clinton’s Wall Street Address
By Bill Moyers and Michael Winship This post first appeared on BillMoyers.com. “Perfect! Perfect!” exclaimed a woman looking around at the Four Freedoms Park on New York City’s Roosevelt Island as a...
View ArticleAn American Oligarch‘s Dirty Tale of Corruption
By F. William Engdahl Rarely does the world get a true look inside the corrupt world of Western oligarchs and the brazen manipulations they use to enhance their fortunes at the expense of the public...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: Kryptonite
3 Doors Down – Kryptonite 3Doors Down has a new album on tap… Us And The Night due out later this year 3 Doors Down have revealed the title of their upcoming sixth album. The Mississippi rockers will...
View ArticleIsraeli Extremists Burn the Church Where Jesus Multiplied Loaves and Fishes
By Celine Hagbard Early Thursday morning, right-wing Israelis set on fire the Church of the Multiplication, where Christians believe that Jesus multiplied loaves and fishes, and wrote graffiti in...
View Article‘Austerity Kills': Tens of Thousands March in London Against Brutal Cuts
Nation-wide rally demands an ‘alternative to austerity and to policies that only benefit those at the top’ By Sarah Lazare From across the United Kingdom, tens of thousands of people took to the...
View ArticleLate Night FDL: All Through The Night
Cyndi Lauper-All Through The Night Congrats to Cyndi, Sir Van, and the other honorees… Cyndi Lauper, Van Morrison and Lady Gaga have all been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The stars...
View ArticleEarth Whirl: 17 Jun 2015
By KateCA A word from Mother Nature. Where do we go from here? -Wow: Map of the world showing depletion of underground aquifers, including those in greatest distress. –Pope Francis really stirring...
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