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Gilbert Mercier
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GOP Nomination: Ron Paul is not Taking the Gloves off and still Has Cards to Play

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The diligent four years grass-roots organizing work is paying off for Ron Paul. On Sunday, at the Nevada Republican Party convention, his supporters chanted enthusiastic “President Paul”. On Sunday, the Texas congressman won an astonishing 22 national convention delegates versus six for Romney. The Republican national convention will be held in Tampa, Florida between August [...]

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May 7th, 2012 | Posted in Feature,FrontPage,Headlines,Politics,US News | Read More »

Sarkozy or Hollande? A Critical Choice for the Future of the EU

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Latest Update 5/6/ 2012 at 11.00 AM PST: According to exit polls Hollande has defeated Sarkozy with 51.9 percent of the votes against 48.1 percent for the incumbent. Hollande is the first Socialist to be elected president in almost two decades since Mitterand. Celebrations are underway in France, notably at the Place de la Bastille [...]

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May 5th, 2012 | Posted in Feature,FrontPage,Headlines,World News | Read More »

Will America’s Moral Bankruptcy Cause its First Real Revolution?

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Ordinary Americans will pickup the tab by getting critical social programs standing between them and dire poverty drastically cut. The US social safety net is already one of the worst in the industrial world and what could be left of it will put the United States on par with developing countries and banana republics. If [...]

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April 14th, 2012 | Posted in Feature,FrontPage,Headlines,Opinion | Read More »

American News Media: Compromised and Corrupt

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Independent media is critical for the very existence of an informed democracy. However, mainstream media is in bed with the economic and political powers they are supposed to keep a vigilant eye on. The mergers in the news business have increased at a record pace. It results in drastically limiting the spectrum of viewpoints broadcasted [...]

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March 8th, 2012 | Posted in Feature,FrontPage,Headlines,Opinion | Read More »

Will Syria’s Civil War Spread to a Regional Sectarian War between Sunnis and Shiites?

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Nobody is contesting that Syria has entered a civil war. Despite the efforts of Russia and China, the time for negotiation and for defusing the crisis by a political solution seems to be over. In the power struggle within the Assad regime, which has been unfolding ever since the start of the uprising, the hard [...]

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February 19th, 2012 | Posted in Feature,FrontPage,Headlines,World News | Read More »

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