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Extradition of Julian Assange threatens First Amendment, Press Freedom (tags)

JURIST: My favorite Supreme Court Justice of all time is William O. Douglas. A staunch defender of the First Amendment, he asserted in his book Points of Rebellion, “We must realize that today’s Establishment is the new George III. Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If it does, the redress, honored in tradition, is also revolution.”

How did Wyoming become a Tax Haven (tags)

Allison Tate, law professor at the University of Richmond, is interviewed. The risk is that money is taken out of the tax base. This is documented in the Pandora Papers.

San Francisco Bay Area & ... (tags)

Indian Bar Association Sues WHO Scientist for the Murder of Indian Citizens by Misleading them about Ivermectin.

Underage guinea pigs (tags)

Children do not need vaccination for their own protection. Healthy children are at almost no risk from COVID-19, with a mortality risk of only 1 in 2.5 million (9). No previously healthy child under 15 years of age died during the pandemic in the United Kingdom, and hospital or intensive care unit admissions are very rare.

The Left is Not Obsolete (tags)

"Propaganda is always the other. We are the principled," said Norman Birnbaum. The left is rooted philosophically in the Enlightenment with its rejection of throne and alter. The left sought material redistribution for moral reasons-for the sake of transforming human nature.

Chuck Grassley: Women Abusing, Animal Murdering, Illegal War Supporting Criminal (tags)

the several ways Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa is violating ethics and ignoring the will of the majority of American people

Religious Development Group Advocates for New York Law to Stop "Vulture Funds" (tags)

Religious leaders, lawyers, academics and debt experts are meeting to discuss changing New York laws that govern debt contracts from Puerto Rico to Mozambique.

Professor's Study Highlights Health Risks of Urban Oil Drilling (tags)

A study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health this week reveals heightened rates of asthma in densely populated Los Angeles neighborhoods located near active oil-development sites.

Stop Trump's tax plan (tags)

Trillions in deficits will be paid for by trillions in cuts to vital programs necessary for low- and middle-income Americans: Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps, WIC food assistance, SNAP, Pell grants, The Legal Corporation, PBS, EPA, heating assistance, school lunches, Meals-on-Wheels...

Open Statement from Sociology Graduates of the Faculty of Human Sciences at the National U (tags)

Open statement (translated to english, original in Spanish) of Sociology Graduates of the Faculty of Human Sciences at the National University of Colombia, in response to the targeting against those who belong to this university as scapegoats for terrorist acts by state authorities and the media

Video: The Politicians and the Egalitarians, 50 min (tags)

Sean Wilentz is a professor of history at Princeton and author of "Bob Dylan and America" and "The Politicians and the Egalitarians."

Brits Denounce Netanyahu's London Visit (tags)

Israel

West Point Professor Calls Anti-War Legal Scholars Fifth Column Threats (tags)

anti-war

Statement of Solidarity With the People and Government of Greece (tags)

The following statement is issued by various progressive individuals and organizations from many parts of the world, but mostly in Asia-Pacific. A copy of the statement has already been sent to Syriza's international department.

Salaita Sues University of Illinois (tags)

academia

Nicht to War in Europe (tags)

anti-war

Ray McGovern Brutally Arrested (tags)

police state

Statement by American Muslim Organizations: End Israeli Aggression and Occupation, Uphold American Principles (tags)

Muslim Organizations and Individuals Statement by American Muslim Organizations: End Israeli Aggression and Occupation, Uphold American principle

Israeli-Palestinian Science Organization (IPSO) Struggles for Peace (tags)

IPSO is a non-political, not-for-profit organization based in the city of Jerusalem. IPSO’s mission is to foster and sustain cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians and to promote dialogue and interaction among scholars and scientists in the two communities. IPSO seeks out and supports high quality research in science and learning, involving cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian scientists and scholars.

SFSU professor Rabab Abdulhadi supports terror (tags)

Professor accused of meeting with terror groups on state university’s dime

"Fair Harvard" Lacks Fairness (tags)

Ukraine

Remembering Edward Said (tags)

Edward Said

Janet Yellen Likely New Fed Chairwoman: Hold the Cheers (tags)

class war

San Diego State University Professor Ghassan Zakaria eliminates truth in his classroom (tags)

San Diego State University Professor Ghassan Zakaria eliminates truth in his classroom

Whatever Happened to Daily News? (tags)

The decline of the Mainstream Daily News.

Video: Taming Capitalism Run Wild : Richard Wolff (tags)

The system must be changed because the system leads to stagnant wages over 30 years, totally inadequate creation of family-wage jobs, education for the elite and destruction of nature. A public debate on job creation and shriveling the financial sector is vital.

Video: The Communciators with Robert McChesney (tags)

Robert McChesney is a professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign-Communication Department

VIDEO: Austerity - The History of a Dangerous Idea (tags)

Mark Blyth is Professor of International Political Economy in the Department of Political Science at Brown University and a Faculty Fellow at Brown's Watson Institute for International Studies

Defending Howard Zinn (tags)

An attack on Howard Zinn in American Educator reveals only the fear of exposure of the violence and inequality built into the structures of the United States.

Robert D. Skeels: a community candidate for LAUSD School Board (tags)

Bloomberg's $1 Million for the right-wing Coalition for School Reform's corporate slush fund insults District 2 voters. Our community deserves self determination free from outside millionaire interference.

Recent Health Studies Point to Link Between Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining and Human Illn (tags)

Interview with Michael Hendryx, professor of health policy management and leadership at West Virginia University, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

Ed Sandusky (tags)

Watching the Jerry Sandusky trial at times reminds me of when I was in college. I was at the University of Connecticut studying landscape architecture and I started experiencing discriminatory harassment. It started with one professor, and so I thought I could just ride it out as it was just comments under his breath from time to time and only when I passed him in the hallway or other times when not many people were within earshot. I just kept on going, but the harassment just kept growing in intensity and frequency.

Denis Rancourt's Struggle for Justice (tags)

police state

BTL:After Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare, Single-Payer Advocates Vow to Continue Fight fo (tags)

Interview with Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, professor of public health at City University of New York, co-founder of Physicians for a National Health Program, conducted by Scott Harris

BTL:Days Before Egyptian Presidential Election, Court Sentences Mubarak, Ignites Massive P (tags)

Interview with Seif Da'Na, associate professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, conducted by Scott Harris

Full List of Bilderbergers[]sp] Attendees (tags)

I’ve been dragging my feet on publishing this list because I’m worried that it would fuel excessive negative sentiment against the individuals involved.

Abdulhadi Alkhawaja Near Death (tags)

Bahrain

The Autism of Economists (tags)

Analogous to a mechanical system, neoclassicists understood the economy as a perpetual cycle of production and consumption kept in balance by the price mechanism.

University of Ottawa Systemic Racism and Abuse (tags)

racism

Consensus 9/11: Seeking Truth, Dispelling Lies (tags)

9/11

BTL:Study Finds Surface and Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Degrades Water Quality (tags)

Interview with Emily Bernhardt, an associate professor of biology at Duke University, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

BTL:Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Scientists: A Provocation for War? (tags)

Interview with Muhammad Sahimi, professor of Chemical engineering at the University of Southern California, conducted by Scott Harris

Rising Economic Inequality Provokes Search for Practical, Democratic Alternatives (tags)

Interview with Gar Alperovitz, Lionel R. Bauman professor of political economy at the University of Maryland , conducted by Scott Harris

BTL: Egypt's Second Popular Uprising Targets Military's Hold on Power (tags)

Interview with Seif Da’Na, associate professor of sociology and international studies at the University of Wisconsin, conducted by Scott Harris

BTL:From Stones to Broken Bones: History of Palestinian Nonviolent Resistance (tags)

Excerpt of speech by Mazin Qumsiyeh, Palestinian professor, author and activist, recorded and produced by Melinda Tuhus

BTL:European Economic Crisis, Austerity Measures, Resistance Portend Future of U.S. Econom (tags)

Interview with Richard Wolff, economics professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, now visiting professor at the New School University's graduate program in international affairs, conducted by Scott Harris

Follow-Up Comments on Palestinian Statehood Vote (tags)

Palestinian statehood

Netanyahu Spurns Social Justice Demands (tags)

class war

"There is an alternative to profit maximization" (tags)

The economy should be a part of life, not a steamroller crushing creativity and self-determination. The economy should be embedded in society; society should not be privatized and confiscated by the economy. The public sector must be expanded to create jobs.

BTL:Greeks Fight for Alternatives to Austerity Policies Provoking Economic Hardship (tags)

Interview with Peter G. Prontzos, professor of political science at Langara College, conducted by Scott Harris

Targeting Professor Terri Ginsberg's Academic and Speech Freedoms (tags)

persecution

Wrongfully Banishing Professor David Protess (tags)

persecution

BTL:How Much Pain is Necessary to Break U.S. Addiction to Fossil Fuels? (tags)

Interview with Michael Klare, professor of peace and world security studies at Hampshire College, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

BTL:Ousted President Zelaya Returns to Honduras as Repression Continues (tags)

Interview with Dana Frank, professor of history at the University of California, Santa Cruz , conducted by Scott Harris

Video: Crisis is not Behind us (tags)

Randall Wray is a professor of economics at the University of Missouri.

Professor Hassan Diab: Unjustly Victimized (tags)

persecution

BTL:Calls Grow for Government to Account for "Mistreatment" of Accused WikiLeaks Source Br (tags)

Interview with Bruce Ackerman, Yale law professor, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

BTL:Critics Question Motivation Behind U.S. and Western Europe's Military Intervention in (tags)

Interview with Michael Mandel, professor of law, conducted by Scott Harris

Wisconsin Democrats Plan Capitulation (tags)

worker struggles

It’s Secularists That Are Poisoning Discourse, USD Professor Says (tags)

According to University of San Diego professor Steven D. Smith, the coarsening of our public discourse shouldn't be blamed on religious people arguing issues on the basis of moral values. Instead, it's secular people who consider themselves "rational" and "scientific" who have intimidated religious people from expressing their views openly and forced them to "smuggle" in their perspectives in ostensibly secular terms.

What's Causing Kidney Disease in Nicaragua: BUSPH Researchers Investigate (tags)

It's a compelling public health mystery: Thousands of people in Northwestern Nicaragua are dying from chronic kidney failure, and no one knows why.

Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress (tags)

The Commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress has been created at the beginning of 2008 on French government's initiative.

New Hearing Set for Sami Al-Arian (tags)

prosecutorial lawlessness

David Ray Griffin v. Cass Sunstein (tags)

Griffin deconstructs Sunstein

THE BBC,THE NORMANS, THE PAPACY, THE TEACHING OF HISTORY AND US! (tags)

As one who watched both Professor Robert Bartlett's 'Normans' and Dan Snow's 'Norman Walks', let me say how much I enjoy the BBC's sense of history and these two items in particular. BUT CAN THESE AUTHORS SEE THE WOOD FOR THE TREES/

Israeli Academic Freedom at Rish (tags)

israeli free expression endangered

A Global Ecological Argument for a Basic Income (tags)

Erik Christensen is an associate professor of economics in Denmark.

BTL:Economic Sanctions Target Most Vulnerable, Rarely Achieve Political Objectives (tags)

BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine

VIDEO: Roosevelt Reading Festival (tags)

How did FDR become the champion of the common man? He pilloried the monied interests, the "economic royalists." The WPA hired 3 million in its first year and 8 million in its short life. The Hew Deal created government structures providing help to the elderly, disabled and poor..

BTL:U.S. and Israeli Policies Strengthen Iranian Hardliners; Undermine Green Movement (tags)

BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine

Banking in Crisis" Towards a Responsible Organization (tags)

Luc Van Liedekerke, 1962, Professor of business ethics at the University of Leuven and Antwerp, Director of the Center for Economics and Ethics, KULeuven. Wim Dubbink, 1964, professor of business ethics at the University of Tilburg

1000 Artists from 40 Countries Merge Digital Art and Environmental Activism (tags)

The A&I Gallery in Hollywood hosts the U.S. premiere of Common Ground 2010, an exhibition of new media work at the intersection of art, technology, and eco-activism - all with an environmental theme - that runs from July 8 - August 13, 2010

Next Supreme Court Justice to Solidify Right Wing, Neoliberal Control (tags)

Obama likely to shift the court more to the right

Targeting Academic and Speech Freedoms: The Case of Canadian Professor Denis Rancourt (tags)

academic and speech freedoms endangered

Harvard Professor’s Modest Proposal: Starve the Gazans into Having Fewer Babies (tags)

Harvard Professor’s Modest Proposal: Starve the Gazans into Having Fewer Babies

Judith Halberstam lecture: "Homosexuality and Fascism" (tags)

February 4, 2010
CLAREMONT - Feminist and queer theorist Judith "Jack" Halberstam, professor at USC best known for her work on female masculinity, gave a slide lecture at Pomona College titled "The Killer in You is the Killer in Me": Homosexuality and Fascism.

Venezuela: The error of being Lusbi Portillo (tags)

* The latest demonstration of political criminalization of autonomous social movements by the Venezuelan government is exposed by Rafael Uzcategui, a member of the anarchist collective El Libertario.

BTL:Study Finds Corporate Media Coverage of ACORN Follows GOP Script (tags)

BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine

BTL:Though Suppressed, Iran Election Protesters Not Defeated (tags)

BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine

UCSB terminates case against Professor (tags)

After withholding recommendation of charges committee, UCSB drops case against Robinson

UCSB Academic Senate to investigate mishandling of Robinson case (tags)

Faculty Legislature votes to examine how charges against sociology professor were handled and recommend policy changes

Faculty members protest investigation of sociology professor (tags)

UC-Santa Barbara professors circulate petition to halt proceedings against William I. Robinson and reject “outside pressures”.

Israel lobby descends on UC- Santa Barbara (tags)

Investigation of sociology professor is frontline in nationwide campaign to silence criticism against Israel on college campuses

The Most Credible Challenge to Neoliberalism (tags)

The People's Age is near but will have to be struggled for by focusing on the 'bottom-up' human rights approach which are the rights left out by the Global Elites at the UN in their discussions of economic and social rights over the past four years which resulted in the 'we are all in it together' approach presently being adopted by States.

Condoleezza Rice Challenged on War and Torture at Stanford (tags)

Stanford University students, staff, alumni, and community have called for Condoleezza Rice to be held accountable for war crimes and torture. Challenging her return to the University, they are petitioning for a probe into her alleged violations of international and U.S. law.

Stop the Witch Hunt Against Professor Robinson (tags)

I am a dismayed and concerned Southern California resident writing you to express support for Sociology and Global Studies Professor William I. Robinson. As you may know, Professor Robinson and academic freedom have come under recent attack on the UCSB campus.

The Physics of the Impossible: Sci-fi tech as attainable dream or approaching nightmare (tags)

Teleportation. Force-Fields. Invisibility. Faster than light travel. Contact with alien and robotic intelligences. Are these things possible? Do we even want them? Presented in conjunction with a fund-raising AUCTION of books, autographs, sci-fi collectables, and more.

The Future Is Nearly Here: Do We Want It?? "The Physics of The Impossible" (CalS (tags)

Time travel. Teleportation. Other intelligences. According to Michio Kaku's recent bestseller of the same title, some of these things are on the verge of becoming real. But should they??? Do science fiction novels and movies present us with a dream of the future, or a nightmare to be avoided at all costs? Do you really WANT to live in Star Wars or Star Trek??

A COMING POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE? (tags)

“When it happens, it will rock the world..: octogenarian Mubarak, will leave office, either by his own decision or that of Providence, probably within the next three years. So far, few in the West have paid much attention. But Egyptians certainly are getting ready, and we should do so as well”,

127 Australian Jews Speak Out on Gaza Assault (tags)

Members of Independent Australian Jewish Voices condemn the current war as "inhuman, superfluous" and "abominable"

Israel Bloacks UC Prof/UN Rappateur (tags)

Before invading Gaza, Israel made sure to blockade medical supplies and food shipments - and also the UN's independent special rapportuer. Adding the the SHAME!

International WShappens December the 6th to the 11th (tags)

We want a debate not from the perspective of the market because the market heralds resolved now that they will make the solution for what themselves caused, with their bad conduction of economic policy

9/11 REVISITED: The truth about 9/11/01 Film Screening (tags)

Americans and people across the world are questioning and debunking the official story of 9/11/01. Join us for a screening ofM 911 REVISITED and examine the evidence for yourself. Bring your friends.

MP3 AUDIO: Interview with Clara Irazábal, Venezuelan Architect and Urban Planner (tags)

Clara is a professor at USC and is currently working on several articles that relate to urban planning and design theory, Latino communities and places in Los Angeles, and the Venezuelan transition to a socialist participatory democracy.

Stop UC-Berkeley vivisection. 40,000 animals currently tortured. (tags)

For informational purposes only!

Joseph Stiglitz on "Democracy Now" Friday 2/29 (tags)

Professor Stiglitz will be interviewed by Amy Goodman on "Democracy Now" Friday 2/29.

Civil Resistance In the Age of Bush and Cheney (tags)

Civil Resistance to the wrongdoings of U.S. regimes has a long, and honorable, history. In his well documented tome, “Protesting Power: War, Resistance, and Law,” Professor Francis A. Boyle captures the essence of that story. He explains how “civil resistance” differs from “civil disobedience.” He also cites cases, where he was involved as an attorney and/or expert witness. Professor Boyle's book is, indeed, timely and needed.

Fire damages UCLA scientist's house (tags)

Press Officer Jerry Vlasak, MD states: "London's research is a colossal waste of taxpayer money, and soliciting money from industry groups to study their retail products is considered unethical by most physicians interested in research that might help their patients."

Green Party: A Presidential Debate That Matters, Jan. 13 (tags)

SAN FRANCISCO – The first, and only, live debate between candidates on the Green Party’s California ballot for President of the United States – featuring a former Democratic Party member of Congress, consumer protection icon, professor and environmental engineer – is scheduled here January 13, 2008, said John Morton of the Green Presidential Debate Committee

Dr. Truxillo May Lose Professorship (tags)

Long time Chicano nationalist and University of New Mexico Chicano studies professor, Dr. Charles Truxillo, is not being offered a tenured position after 25 years of service to the university. Dr. Truxillo is a founding professor of the Chicano Studies Dept.

FREE JOSE MARIA SISON! (tags)

The International Committee Defend condemns in the strongest terms the unjust arrest this morning, August 28, of Filipino political exile Prof. Jose Maria Sison, by the Dutch Police, on trumped-up charges, and the simultaneous police raids in Utrecht on several houses of Filipinos, including the NDF International Information Office. The arrest of Professor Sison came after the Philippine Supreme Court dismissed several politically-motivated cases filed against him and several others. The case filed against him by the Dutch police are similarly politically-motivated and must be dismissed immediately.

9/11 truth inches toward the mainstream (tags)

As the left/alternative media continues to shy itself away from what really happened on September 11th, 2001, the mainstream media slowly begins to embrace the inevitability of an international investigation into what went down that day.

Iraq, Bush's God-Emboldened Narcissism and Parasitic Militarism (tags)

The moral priority is to dismantle the warfare state or the socio-economic structure that elevates the likes of GW Bush and Dick Cheney to positions of power..Arguably finding God further warped his character.

The Sacco and Vanzetti Case Revisited (tags)

On August 23, 1927, the State of Massachusetts executed two-Italian born immigrants for their alleged roles in the murders and robbery of a payroll clerk and his security guard on April 15, 1920. The condemned, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, were militant anarchists. A mockery of a fair trial led to their ultimate fate. Professor Deborah Contrada revisits their case and concludes that there was “reasonable doubt, easily” as to their guilt.

Support Ward Churchill. Stop the Inquisition (tags)

The following is an essay that deconstructs the charges of research misconduct that were leveled against Ward Churchill – charges that were obvious retaliation for his comments concerning 9-11. Please take the time to read this report. Internal appeals are now underway and it is possible that Ward Churchill may be fired from his tenured position at the University of Colorado at any time now. If this happens, we cannot let it go unchallenged.....

BTL:Hugo Chavez Deepens Venezuela's Social and Economic Transformation (tags)

Interview with Steve Ellner, professor of economic history at the Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris

The Failures of Faculty in Tough Times (tags)

t's possible that this watch-list strategy sprang fresh from the minds of the Young Conservatives of Texas, but it's more likely they were influenced by the national group Students for Academic Freedom and leftist-turned-right-wing-activist David Horowitz. The strategy is simple: Rather than attack specific professors for holding views critical of the dominant culture and its institutions, better to claim that the universities are dominated by these critical intellectuals who are crowding out other perspectives.

Bush Policies are "Ongoing Criminal Activity" under US and International Law, Sc (tags)

The House of Representatives “must impeach President Bush

Horowitz on Campus (tags)

The debate was decidedly one-sided, with Horowitz offering one misstatement of fact after another, and Smith batting them down with the dispatch of a seasoned squash player.

Prof. Jonathan Turley: “Stop Being a Country of Chumps!” (tags)

A conference was held on 09/18/06 at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), in Baltimore, to celebrate the birthday of the U.S. Constitution. One of the speakers was Professor Jonathan Turley of the GWU’s School of Law. He accused George W. Bush of creating an “uber presidency” and violating the “Separation of Powers” doctrine. He also blasted the two-party system as a monopoly. Prof. Turley said: “We need another political party!”

BTL:Iran Defies UN on Uranium Enrichment, as US Pushes for Sanctions &... (tags)

...Contemplates "Other Consequences" ~ Interview with Arang Keshavarzian, assistant professor of government at Connecticut College, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris

Muslims: The New Jews (tags)

As the war on terror heads into its sixth year, a new racial stereotype is emerging in America. Brown-skinned men with beards and women with head scarves are seen as "Muslims" -- regardless of their actual faith or nationality.

Exhibitionism - Made Easy (tags)

We have these wondrous possibilities but we don't know what we want to communicate (Brecht)..The expertocracy is losing ground and legitimacy..This peculiar network knowledge replaces authority.

Roosevelt University fires teacher for allowing questioning of Zionism (tags)

Roosevelt University has fired a religion teacher for allowing students in his class to engage in questioning about Zionism, discussion of Palestine, etc.

Exposing the 9/11 Conspiracy Wingnuts (tags)

An expose of the 9/11 conspiracy wing nuts endangering the very core of our democracy, and world peace.

JOSE MARIA SISON VERSUS COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN UNION, (tags)

On Tuesday 30 May 2006 from 9 :30 a.m. onward, the Court of First Instance of the European Communities will examine the legality of the antiterrorist list adopted by the Council of the European Union in the case of Filipino professor Jose Maria Sison. Can the Ministers of the 25 European countries qualify a person as a terrorist and exclude him from economic life with neither evidence nor due process? The stake is crucial for all the defenders of fundamental rights in Europe.

Director of Project Censored To Speak at 9/11 Truth Education/Strategy Conference (tags)

Peter Phillips, an associate professor of sociology at Sonoma State University and the distinguished Director of Project Censored, will be a featured presenter during a weekend of exposition and strategy aimed at challenging the official version of the 9-11 attacks, and raising public awareness of their full scope.

Joint Terrorism Task Force Questions Professor (tags)

Dr. Miguel Tinker Salas, Pamona College Professor of Latin American Studies is visited by LA County Sheriffs/FBI Joint Task Force on Terrorism.

COMMENTS ON NORMAN FINKLESTEIN'S NEW BOOK - BEYOND CHUTZPAH (tags)

A review of Professor Norman Finklestein's important new book that exposes Israeli crimes against the Palestinians and prominent Israeli supporters who approve of them

AUDIO: Save Tookie Williams Teach-in at UCSC (tags)

As part of an international day of action, a teach-in to save the life of Stanley Tookie Williams took place at UC Santa Cruz on November 30, 2005. Speakers included Elisa Sanchez, Hector, Lance Lindsay, professor Paul Ortiz and professor Angela Davis. There was also a very special performance from Rainbow Theatre.

A special conversation with Professor Noam Chomsky. (tags)

CKUT: "An Interview with Noam Chomsky" (audio link)

Pacifica Radio Covers Tom Cruise, Scientology Cult (tags)

Pacifica Radio features three experts on the notorious Scientology cult.

Republican Congressmember Investigates Climate Scientists (tags)

The Chronicle of Higher Education is reporting that the Republican chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce is investigating three professors whose work suggests that the earth's climate is warmer now than at any time in many centuries

A Mom's FYI: Reality Bites (tags)

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Genocidal Pacifists and the Hookers in Black (tags)

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'Lying and bullshitting the same thing' (tags)

So now I suppose that takes liars off the hook. Or does it? I wonder how he managed to separate the two? Did he get a knife and cut a turd in half? Then paint one half a different colour and call it something else? Oh! He's not bullshitting he's just lying. Thank God for that!

Israel investigates N-secrets hacking (tags)

Which is an open admission that multi-stage nuclear weapons are being built at Dimona. To what end? Germany foolishly gave Israel 3 Submarines capable of launching nukes onto any continent! Plus Israel has threatened European and other capitals with nuclear annihilation if it doesn't get it's way on everything.

An international project in service to the victims of Chernobyl disaster (tags)

Creation of the "CRIIRAD - Bandazhevsky" Laboratory in Belarus

BTL:Space for Political, Cultural and Religious Expression Opening up in Cuba (tags)

Interview with Joy Gordon, professor of philosophy at Fairfield University, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus

The War Against the People: US Scholars Denounce Killings and Calls for a World-Wide Actio (tags)

Northampton, MA - The Critical Filipina and Filipino Studies Collective (CFFSC) condemns the growing spate of killings and human rights violations of political activists, peasant rights advocates and sympathizers, lawyers and priests in the Philippines. The Philippine military is targeting and murdering leftist activists and civilians under the pretense of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo regime’s “War on Terror.” The U.S.-backed Arroyo regime’s campaign of surveillance, abduction, torture, and execution is a campaign of terror against the Filipino people.

*PRICELESS*!: Israeli history professor rhetorically gives the ADL 'the *finger*'! (tags)

Hebrew University Israeli history professor Moshe Zimmerman compares Israel's IDF (military) to the Nazis! Conservative kneejerk gadfly Jewish ADL -- Zionist domestic spy & harassment organization -- head Abe Foxman butts in, as usual, to demand apology. (Many prominent Jews, both contemporary and historical figures, have compared Israel/Zionism/IDF to *NAZIS*!) Israeli history professor Moshe Zimmerman retorts: "Regarding the involvement of ... [Abe] Foxman in the affair, he says, "I don't have to respond to every barking dog in the street"! A comment that's long overdue!

Petition: Defend Ward Churchill and Protect Academic Freedom (tags)

The American Indian Movement of Colorado supports Ward Churchill with a public petition to the Colorado University Regents. Sign on at www.coloradoaim.org/wardpetition.htm.

In Defense of Academic Freedom: (tags)

The fascism behind the attack against Ward Chruchill

Academic Freedom is Almost a Thing of the Past (tags)

Colorado professor and Indian activist Ward Churchill, threatened with sacking for his outspoken views on the 9-11 attacks, at least has the protection of tenure. For most academics, that kind of protection of free speech is long gone. So is their willingness to take controversial stands.

The Scalping of Cherokee Indian Ward Churchill (tags)

Chairman of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder forced to resign

TOMORROW! "Social Change in Venezuela" (Musical Parade and Talk at Cal State L.A (tags)

Come to CSULA this Monday for a Venezuelan musical parade followed by a lecture on recent developments!

NADER'S RUNNING MATE ENDORSES JOHN KERRY! (tags)

"I'm voting my conscience on Nov. 2; I'm voting for John Kerry....His policy proposals involve vision -- like alternative energy, more accessible health care, and funding all those children who have been left behind by the Bush administration."

BTL:Shocking History of Voter Disenfranchisement Based on Race Still Haunts.... (tags)

...U.S. Electoral Process ~ Interview with Khalilah Brown-Dean, assistant professor of African-American Studies and Political Science at Yale University, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus

BTL:Noam Chomsky Offers Views on Motivation for Iraq War and... (tags)

...the Choices Before Voters on Election Day ~ Interview with Noam Chomsky, MIT professor of linguistics, author and political activist, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris

Religion Over Science? (tags)

Bush regime on warpath again

Books to rock you Republican Mom's vote! (tags)

Before your Mom, brother, or friend votes in November, they really should read one, two, or all of these books, beginning with Mark Crispin Miller's "Cruel and Unusual: Bush/Cheney's New World Order." Tell your family and friends about these books! Buy these books for them! E-mail this list to everyone you know, and print it as a flyer to post in your local cafe or hand out in front of a bookstore. There's enough time before the election for a little good reading to make a big difference.

A quality education from people who care (tags)

Finland’s Origin of Species is a pretty exact copy of Nazi ideology (tags)

“Black are more stupid, than white” says Professor Emeritus Tatu Vanhanen, a father of Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen. Finnish society is ruled by professors, who believe a race dogma according to which some Finns are more privileged to own property and make children than normal citizen. According to this dogma, some of us should not even have the priviledge to live. Not at least if the decision were made by /17/academically educated people.

In Memory: to veterans of war and peace (tags)

... I failed that young man. I should have confronted him, made him see what he must see by now -- if he is alive ...

BTL:Iraqi Shiite Uprising Poses Serious Threat to U.S. Occupation (tags)

Interview with Michael Schwartz, sociology professor at the State University of New York, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris

International Citizens’ Inquiry Into 9/11 - Toronto, Canada - 2004 (tags)

An extensive international public inquiry into the events of Sept. 11, 2001, will be held in Toronto, Canada between May 30 and June 20 this year.

Reminder! This Tuesday, lecture at CSULA. "Secret Identities: Negritude in Argentina& (tags)

Most think of Argentina in the 19th century as a predominantly "white" cultural space. A new book investigates the hidden roots of Argentine culture.

Vigil for murdered CSULA professor, 2/24 (tags)

Dr. Glenda Vittimberga was murdered and beheaded by a friend and former graduate student. So far, the media has virtually ignored it.

"Secret Identities" (lecture at CSULA on the black roots of Agentine culture) (tags)

Most think of Argentina in the 19th century as a predominantly "white" cultural space. A new book investigates the hidden roots of Argentine culture.

THE U.S. PATRIOT AND CIVIL LIBERTIES (tags)

Today, Feb. 18, 2003 Patriot Act Forum @ Loyola Marymount University Jerry Quickley, Host of KPFK Beneath the Surface. Performance Poet Sonali Kolhatkar, Host/Co-Producer of KPFK Uprising. Vice President of the Afghan Women’s Mission. Professor Erwin Chemerinsky, Professor of Public Interest Law, Legal Ethics, and Political Science, U.S.C. Law School. Director, Center for Communications Law and Policy. Jennifer Ruggiero, Teacher/Artist. Mother of political prisoner Sherman Martin Austin.

Professor threatened after calling Alpine, TX the ''dumbest'' town (tags)

Dr. Sechrest wrote that he was "prepared to defend to the death the proposition that Sul Ross, and this area of Texas more generally, is the proud home of some of the dumbest clods on the planet."

U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE BLASTS IRAQ WAR! (tags)

Those wimpy, wussie, anti-American, no good commie, unpatriotic, French loving, treasonous, pinko liberal, anarchist, peacenik America haters over at the U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE, have dared to criticize George Bush's "liberation" of Iraq! CHOCK ON THIS all of you neo-con/neo-fascists who malign those against the war as "traitors." Will you now denounce the U.S. Army War College, the army's premier academic institution, as "un-American backstabbers"?

FBI Tried to Destroy Moderate UC Professor (tags)

FOIA docs released show that the FBI tried to destroy the career of Clark Kerr, a moderate economics professor at UC Berkeley in the 1960s.

The Usual Spin on JFK Assassination Unspun (tags)

The Presstitutes and Media Whores of the "Mainstream" have a variety of tactics they use to support the party line and cut off rational exploration and conclusions from the available data. Here's one example of shooting holes in their crap.

prof Robert Black demads Lockerbie retrial (tags)

from australias SBSD Dateline program 8 oct

Renowned Economist Blasts Bush's Economic Policies (tags)

After Krugman's speech, Nobel laureate and UC Berkeley professor George Akerlof led a standing ovation and hundreds of people stood in line to buy Krugman's new book.

Psychops, Mind Control and the Right Wing (tags)

Liberals, whistleblowers and civil servants have been 'neutralized' by mind control techniques for decades. It is time to open this ugly can of worms.

My First Day at UCLA, USSR (tags)

MIT professor Noam Chomsky (a rabidly anti-American leftist) had more books at the UCLA Store than did Aristotle, John Locke, Adam Smith, Frederic Bastiat, Thomas Malthus, John Stuart Mill, F.A. Hayek, Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell, Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden ... if not for the fading scent of liberty, I might as well have been at the University of Havana.

OPEN LETTER TO DIANE FEINSTEIN (tags)

Sherman's situation remains of critical concern. Please take a moment and e-mail ahurley@stanford.edu to add your name to the signature list.

ADD YOUR NAME TO FEINSTEIN'S LETTER (tags)

Sherman's situation remains of critical concern. Please take a moment and e-mail your signature to ahurley@stanford.edu

A Debate: The War over Music (tags)

Stanford Law Professor Larry Lessig vs. Former RIAA CEO Hilary Rosen

IMPORTANT UPDATE ON SHERMAN AUSTIN (tags)

Sherman's situation remains of critical concern

Killing a Lind(h) (tags)

One can be a great humanitarian in this world but cannot live a long life. The news of the assassination of Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh reached me on this amazing compound in the foothills of the California Sierra Nevada Mountains more than a week after the tragedy occurred.

CMU Professor's Web Site Causing Controversy (tags)

Controversy is brewing over a Web site at a local university. Some people say the site promotes terrorism because it includes instructions for building a bomb.

Study discovers Conservatives see things in "Black and White" (tags)

Hitler, Mussolini, and former President Ronald Reagan were individuals, but all were right-wing conservatives because they preached a return to an idealized past and condoned inequality in some form.

SCHOLARS URGE U.S., NORTH KOREA TO NEGOTIATE PEACE (tags)

On June 25, the anniversary of the Korean War, the Alliance of Scholars Concerned about Korea (ASCK) calls for the US and North Korea to negotiate peace, normalize relations, and end the Korean war.

Independent Science Panel Report On GM In Food (tags)

8.98 million farmers adopted sustainable agriculture practices on 28.92 million hectares in Asia, Latin America and Africa; reliable data from 89 projects show higher productivity and yields: 50-100% increase in yield for rainfed crops, and 5-10% for irrigated crops; top successes include Burkina Faso, which turned a cereal deficit of 644 kg per year to an annual surplus of 153 kg, Ethiopia, where 12 500 households enjoyed 60% increase in crop yields, and Honduras and Guatemala, where 45 000 families increased yields from 400-600 kg/ha to 2,000-2,500 kg/ha.

Hey Teachers! Leave them kids alone! (tags)

Professors Protest as Students Debate

BTL:Dissent is Essential when Governments Engage in Illegal Conflict and... (tags)

...Impose Repressive Measures. Interview with Joy Gordon, Fairfield University philosophy professor conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris

partial analysis of an "alternative scenario" to the events of 9/11 (tags)

this is an exposure of the errors of fact, logic, and conclusion as found in an "alternative scenario" to official accountings of the events of 9/11 commonly known by its title GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY

Eminent scientists seriously doubt the still-unproven HIV=AIDS hypothesis (tags)

Dr. Donald Abrams: Prof. of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital: "I have a large population of HIV+ patients who have chosen not to take any anti-viral drugs. They've watched all of their friends go on the anti-viral bandwagon and die."

Susy Mordechay – Israeli Peace Activist (tags)

Susy Mordechay was born in Austria to parents who were refugees during WWII and who had lost family in the Holocaust. She was raised and educated in Israel, where she finished her studies at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Later, she did graduate work in Linguistics at UCLA. She has worked with Various Israeli groups, in particular the Committee against Home Demolitions, the Coalition of Women for a Just Peace, and Ta’ayush, an Arab-Jewish partnership.

BTL:General Strike Organized Against Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Crumbles (tags)

Interview with Steve Ellner, professor of history in Caracas, Venezuela conducted by Between the Lines'Scott Harris

Professor Francis A. Boyle calling for preventive impeachment of George W. Bush (tags)

58 minute radio show, mp3 for streaming or download

Event In Westwood: Beyond War On Iraq / Scott Ritter and others / TODAY!! (tags)

Important gathering today. Here's the details

BTL:Conservative Democratic Leadership Council Biggest Loser in 2002 Election (tags)

Interview with Manning Marable, professor of history and political science at Columbia University conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris.

BTL:Economic Sanctions on Iraq Continue to Exact Deadly Toll on... (tags)

...Civilian Population. Interview with Joy Gordon, professor of philosophy at Fairfield University conducted by Between the Lines'Melinda Tuhus.

FINAL REMINDER! A debate: Is the Bush Administration attacking the Constitution? (tags)

Final reminder: TOMORROW, at Cal State L.A., a Muslim student and an Arab-American defense attorney debate an FBI spokesman and a Pepperdine professor

We won't deny our consciences - A MUST READ and ACT (tags)

American citizen war resistance speeds - PeaceMakers, sign your Petition Please!

BTL: Federal Court Decision Will Open Floodgates for… (tags)

Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Robert McChesney, research professor at the University of Illinois and author of the book "Rich Media, Poor Democracy".

Bombing Afghanistan: Alternative Viewpoints From IPA (tags)

Alternative views from John Quigley, Rahul Mahajan, Lamis Andoni, Anita Weiss, As'ad Abukhalil, Rania Masri, Kevin Danaher, Beau Grosscup.

SANTA MONICA COLLEGE TEACH-IN EXPLORES ALTERNATIVES TO WAR (tags)

Marathon westside teach-in explores peaceful solutions to, and examines roots of, terrorism.

9/27 Pasadena Peace Forum (tags)

Thursday, September 27, 10am-3pm Pasadena City College Student Lounge Teach-in:"Roots of Terrorism and War" What the Media Doesn't Tell Us

LA Peace Calendar (tags)

A listing of some peace related events in Southern California

Why we need conspiracy theories (tags)

Conspiracy theories make the world seem safer

Teach-In at PCC-Thursday, S27 (tags)

Details about a teach in at Pasadena City College.

WORLD BANK::: FIRST CONFERENCE ON LINE INVITATION (June 25 and 26) (tags)

Maybe someone wants to participate or other things in the virtual Conference of the World Bank: Third Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) in Europe. It was going to be in Barcelona (Europe) but they canceled (though the street protest are going to be held anyway) and now for the first time is on-line. If anybody is interested, here is the info. (June 25 and 26)

Colombia Action Network (CAN) Events (tags)

[Colombia Action Network (CAN) Events] International Encounter in Soldarity Thu, 14 Jun 2001 15:18:44 -0600

Hopes for Independent Palestinian State Waning... (tags)

Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Nasser Aruri, professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and president of the Trans Arab Research Institute. Professor Aruri assesses the cont. violence and potential formulas for resolving the long standing Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

COUP WATCH: The Story At A Glance (tags)

The coporate media have done an excellent job of making something simple seem incredibly complex. But 3 simple graphs produced by Carnegie Mellon professor Greg D. Adams make the whole thing "perfectly clear." Just show them on national TV & Bush is history. But will they ever get there?

Philadelphia: DHS Threatens Taking Mass Custody of Protester's Children (tags)

This is the latest from Philadelphia: A leaked DHS Memo threatens taking mass custody of protester's children. Read a social work professor's response. See www.kwru.org for more information.

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