Correcting Greg Laden’s ‘Top Climate Stories of 2012’ . December 30, 2012 . . . . . . . ..…

The 1979 assault on the Grand Mosque in Mecca had a significant family footnote: the first appearance of the name bin Laden in conjunction with a terrorist attack. Osama bin Laden's brother Mahrous was evidently involved in the operation, and was miraculously spared the executioner’s..…

Faith, zeal, curiosity, and more earthly passions of malice and ambition kindled the flame of theological factions, whose conflicts were sometimes bloody and always implacable; the attention of the emperors was diverted from camps to synods; the Roman world was oppressed by a new species of tyranny,..…

Notwithstanding a decade-old network of five ‘middle powers’ (better termed ‘’), the (BRICS) bloc, the South is much less capable of giving the world’s oppressed a chance to make inputs and win long-overdue concessions. . ..…

What they fear is the potential revolutionary movements of the working class, and all those oppressed by capitalism, striving for Catalan independence, which could endanger the ruling class and their system. . ..…

By electing representative delegates in factories, This must be government that represents the working people, encouraging assemblies throughout the territory, universities, in all possible regions to take the reins of society into the hands of the oppressed and exploited.. ..…

This centralization of power causes many of those oppressed under and within the nation-state to seek justice, either to enforce already given rights or to gain those that were not held beforehand. . ... especially when it's the nation-state that violates these rights, then how are..…

Osama bin Laden and Afghanistan were blamed.  Then the blame was shifted to Saddam Hussein and Iraq was invaded.  ..…