Obama’s 100 Days – The Mad Men Did Well
President Barack Obama Photo by Luke Thomas By John Pilger In his latest column for the New Statesman, John Pilger describes the power of advertising – from the effects of…
New Hampshire Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage
By Luke Thomas April 29, 2009 The New Hampshire State Senate today approved a bill that would make marriage between same-sex couples legal. The bill, which passed 13-11, would establish…
Former Refugee Discusses War and Violence in Sudan
Valentino Achak Deng By Fanny Dassie April 29, 2009 Losing a friend due to a lack of food and water and coming across dead bodies lying along the roadside, is…
The Global Research News Hour (GRNH):
Media As It Should Be
By Stephen Lendman April 29, 2009 Self-promotion? Fair enough, but for a good purpose – to introduce more people to what the GRNH provides: — real democracy advocacy live, on-air,…
Federal Appeals Court Reverses States Secrets Decision
By Susan Vaughan April 28, 2009 In a partial victory for five men subjected to extraordinary rendition and torture, a three-judge panel with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…
Schwarzenegger Issues Proclamation
to Confront Swine Flu Outbreak
Photo: Marco Ugarte/AP From the Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger April 28, 2009 As part of the state’s aggressive approach to addressing the swine flu, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today proclaimed…
Politics As Usual Defeats Daly in Race for Region 4 Director
Politics as usual: Incumbent August Longo wins applause from supporters following his victory over challenger Supervisor Chris Daly in the race for California Democratic Party Region 4 Director. Photos by…