…injuring more than 150. (EA Worldview) Bill Weinberg Russia denies Ghouta gas —again Russia’s “Center for Reconciliation” (sic!) declared that, after Russian personnnel visited the town and its medical facilities, “all…
…the world… you are garbage… Bill Weinberg Ten readers heard from Paul Glavin in Portland, Ore., writes: Bill, I think it’s great. Keep it up! Anyone else out there? Bill…
Bill Weinberg Anti-Islam film-maker jailed Couldn’t happen to a nicer guy. From AFP, Nov. 8: A filmmaker whose anti-Islam video sparked violence across the globe was jailed by a court…
Bill Weinberg NYT garbles Mexico coverage James C. McKinely Jr. writes for the New York Times, July 12. We have highlighted his embarrassing errors in bold: Mexico Plants Still Shut;…
…Weinberg April 15 deepened Korea crisis… What a difference a couple of days can malke. As recently as the weekend, we were all freaking out over North Korea. The April…
Bill Weinberg It’s OK, this one wasn’t ‘terrorism’ A good thing this wasn’t a terrorist attack. That would have sucked. From the BBC: Marseille bus stop hit by van, one…
Bill Weinberg Hong Kong legislative council occupied Just three days after the massive Tiananmen Square commemoration in Hong Kong, the chambers of the city’s Legislative Council were stormed and occupied…
Bill Weinberg Trump bashes racism? Don’t believe the hype OK, Trump today capitulated to pressure and made a supposedly stronger statement that mentions the Klan and such by name. Well,…
Bill Weinberg Al-Qaeda claims Bhutto killing? Asia Times Dec. 29 is seemingly first to report al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility (bracketed interjections in original): KARACHI – “We terminated the most precious…
…you look at modern bikeshares in places such as London, Paris, or Rome, they use basically the same scheme as New York (although admittedly with lower prices). Bill Weinberg Yes,…
Bill Weinberg Perspective on Paris climate deal New Internationalist runs a video interviewing Lidy Nacpil of the Global Campaign to Demand Climate Justice. She points out that the 1.5 degree…
Bill Weinberg Hideous hypocrisy of Jill Stein Stein is the first to remind us of Hillary Clinton’s complicity in the 2009 Honduran coup, and subsequent reign of terror there—while she abets…