The Occupy Wall Street movement is refreshingly independent from the usual sectarian factions that control left-wing protests in New York—but was called by Adbusters magazine, which activists have let off the hook for egregious anti-Semitism.
The “Truthies” and sectarians who protested in downtown Manhattan continue to fetishize 9-11 as much as the patriots they loathe. For both the patriots and the protesters, it is all about the USA—while the Muslim world is finally moving on.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called for a federal investigation and Senate hearings into an Associated Press report asserting that the CIA helped the New York Police Department in spying on the city’s Musilm communities.
World War 4 Report editor Bill Weinberg, exiled from New York's WBAI-FM for his political dissent, has launched the first Internet edition of the Moorish Orthodox Radio Crusade.
A driver’s license is a license to kill. James Bond has nothing on NYC auxiliary cops. From MyFoxNY, July 3: Officer Identified In Police Van Incident The driver of the auxiliary police van who accidentally hit a [sic] killed a… Read moreWHY WE FIGHT
An appeals court in New York allowed a Con Edison suit against the Port Authority to proceed. The case concerns the destruction of an electrical substation at 7 WTC, and could help clear the air on the building’s controversial collapse.
From the NY Daily News, June 17: 91-year-old Brooklyn man Milton Levine killed in hit-and-run A callous driver struck a 91-year-old man on a Brooklyn street Thursday – and sped away after he saw the victim hit the ground, sources… Read moreWHY WE FIGHT
Bill Weinberg‘s purge from WBAI-New York for his political dissent is protested in a NY Daily News editorial, “Noncommercial, counterculture icon WBAI radio spirals into self-destructive 9/11-conspiracy madness.”
From the New York Post, March 4: Woman knocked into coma in parking fight She was only trying to save a parking spot—and now doctors are trying to save her life. A petite young Bronx woman was pummeled into a… Read moreWHY WE FIGHT
DEA operatives pretending to be from the Taliban entrap gullible hotheads—and the New York Times plays along, portraying an actual Taliiban role in the case (which there isn’t).
From the NY Daily News, Sept. 8: S.I. driver busted after opening car door and knocking cyclist into path of bus in fatal accident A Staten Island woman was busted for unlicensed operation of a vehicle after a freak accident… Read moreWHY WE FIGHT
The rally in Lower Manhattan in support of Cordoba House was far bigger and more spirited than the Islamophobe opposition—but led by a Stalinist cult that supported genocide against Bosnian Muslims.
