Beating Up on Chavez

Since inaugurated in February 1999, he’s faced open US hostility, including by go-along major media scoundrels.  New York Times writer Simon Romero‘s among them. On January 6, he and William Neuman played both Chavez and…

Britain Bans Iranian Press TV

For the first time, British government censors have banned a 24-hour news channel from British viewers. As of the afternoon, UK-time, 20th January 2012, viewers of Press TV, an avowedly anti-imperialist TV channel headquartered in Tehran…

A Korean Spring?

As 2011 came to a close, the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il took the world by surprise (including the CIA which, like the rest of us, only learned of his passing 48…