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TOP STORIES --The Enduring Legacy of Gerald R. Ford...But Ford’s enduring legacy is in no way exhausted by the glories of his bloodthirsty political progeny. For the sad occasion of the statesman’s death is certainly a most appropriate time to recall what is probably his greatest geopolitical masterstroke: the green–lighting of Indonesia’s 1975 invasion of East Timor -- an act of state–sponsored terrorism that killed more than 200,000 people. True, George W. Bush has now far surpassed that genocidal benchmark, setting new standards of pointless and barbaric mass murder in Iraq -- but only with the help of Fordians Cheney and Rumsfeld! »More Top Stories...»Yesterday's News...» Archive IRAQ --Saddam to be hanged by Sunday... Execution expected to be carried out by start of Eid holiday --More Troops but Less Control in Iraq...Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches -- The gathering Gulf storm: .. One doesn't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out that the renewed US campaign about the Iran nuclear issue camouflages a struggle for the domination of the Gulf and the Middle East region that set the tempo of the Cold War in the last century and will significantly determine the contours of the world order struggling to be born. --Anger in Iraq's Najaf after U.S. kills Sadr aide:.. Thousands of supporters of anti–American Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al–Sadr marched through the holy Iraqi city of Najaf in an angry funeral procession after a senior Sadr aide was killed by a U.S. soldier on Wednesday. »More Iraq News Middle East --Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert rejected a plan by military leaders  here to allow the Israeli Defense Forces to take out Palestinian militants it catches in the process of launching rockets from the Gaza Strip into nearby Jewish cities, WND has learned. More M.E. news

OTHER --Bar files ethics complaint against Duke lacrosse prosecutor Mike Nifong... More   BUSINESS --Dollar May Drop Versus Yen Before U.S. Consumer, Housing Data... The dollar dropped the most in more than a week against the euro yesterday after the head of the United Arab Emirates central bank said it will convert some of its reserves of U.S. assets into the European currency. --Europe will not escape the impact of dollar depreciation... Judging by the latest economic data, the world confronts the risk of a US recession next year, brought on by a collapse in house prices. »More Business News

Africa | Asia --U.S. Embassy Is Warning Beijing on Iran Gas Deal:   The Bush administration and Congress are warning that a proposed $16 billion deal between a Chinese company and Iran could trigger economic penalties under an American law aimed at starving Iran of funding for "terrorism and nuclear weapons" -- China to use foreign reserves to build up strategic resource base:  Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan told leaders of the national legislature that the government plans to step up exploration for key resources such as oil, gas and coal. --Israel assists smuggling of arms to Abbas --China faces water shortage The Americas --Tale of Two Sisters:  Why Is HUD Using Tens of Millions of Katrina Money to Bulldoze 4534 Public Housing Apartments in New Orleans When It Costs Less to Repair and Open Them Up? --Ford's legacy is Cheney & Rumsfeld --It's only money, and maybe it's not even that--Katrina Fraud Likely to Balloon Past $2 Billion More International --Putin to remain leader after leaving Kremlin --Ballistic Missile Defense: U.S. on collision course with Russia... More World News Canada --Canada mining in Chile...In Chile, Precious Lands Often Go for a Pittance -- Six Nations: The struggle continues...by Aaron Mercredi --Update from Grand River Dec 26/06 -CANADA: PEACEKEEPER OR WARMAKER? »»More Opinion–Editorials --Greg Palast: New Orleans -- One Year Later -- Nothing Much Has Happened --"Shut up, go back to bed America"  Bill Hicks describes the Elite... Was Bill Hicks murdered for being popular and correct in identifying the ruling elite? It's a simple thing to give someone a radioactive isotope today and kill them quickly with cancer... he died in 1994 at age 32, after being banned by most mainstream television and at the height of his career and influence, not of lung cancer from smoking but from pancreatic cancer, where such isotopes deposit. --Jimmy Carter's Glossary »More Mail --Some Christmas pudding from Michael Moore »More Subscribe to Newsletter To subscribe to our weekly Newsletter Send an e–mail to: newsletter and type "Subscribe" in the subject line. Your privacy is very much respected & we do not share your e–mail address with any other organizations, listservers, commercial enterprises, government agencies, shrinks, private dicks, ex–spouses … NOBODY! Iraq    |   World     |  Top Stories   |   M.E./Asia/Africa    |   Americas  |   Canada  |   OpEd  |   Tech  |   Business Contact Us · Bulletin Boards · Political Crossfire · Message Boards · Forum · Donations Click here to contact us directly for corrections © Copyright Steal what you want| Privacy Policy | xhtml validator  Design by Margot B & Associates Co–Editors: Delia C, Eric G, Larry B, Marlow B | Phone No.: [206] 905–4532  | Fair Use Notice