Author Archives: Diane Warth

Open call to Wikimania: ‘Edit’ occupation and apartheid out of Palestine!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Palestinian BDS National Committee Occupied Palestine- Wikimania’s decision to hold its annual conference this August in Israel despite its ongoing occupation, colonialism and apartheid can only be seen by Palestinians and international supporters of … Continue reading

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Andrew Malcolm: New polls confirm Obama’s Democratic base crumbles

Political commentary from Andrew Malcolm July 26, 2011 “More than a third of Americans now believe that President Obama’s policies are hurting the economy, and confidence in his ability to create jobs is sharply eroding among  his base,” the Post … Continue reading

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John Pilger: Amid the Murdoch scandal, there is the acrid smell of business as usual

21 July 2011 In Scoop, Evelyn Waugh’s brilliant satire on the press, there is the moment when Lord Copper, owner of the Daily Beast, meets his new special war correspondent, William Boot, in truth an authority on wild flowers and … Continue reading

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5 Compelling Reasons to Impeach President Obama

via Voters for Peace In little more than two years the president has violated the U.S. Constitution by: 1) Ordering military attacks on sovereign nations without Congressional authorization. 2) Issuing Executive Orders for the extra-judicial assassination of U.S. citizens in … Continue reading

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu: TIAA-CREF should hear us, divest from Israeli apartheid

Sunday, Jul. 17, 2011 From Archbishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009: As shareholders with the retirement giant TIAA-CREF head to Charlotte this week for their national meeting, … Continue reading

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