"Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky demolish one of the central tenets of our political culture, the idea of the "liberal media." Instead, utilizing a systematic model based on massive empirical research,... continue reading

posted by thesnipe 1 decade 7 years 3 weeks ago • 7,056 views

This is one of my favorite TED talks. Since I saw it a few months ago, I've told, literally, more than 100 people about it in real life. It surprised me that it wasn't already on the sift. The whole... continue reading

posted by oxdottir 1 decade 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 4,333 views

Opposition TV station "IMEDI" has been shut down by Georgian police in Tbilisi, Georgia. The raid took place during this live broadcast where the anchor continues to narrate the events as they happen around him. ... continue reading

posted by Doc_M 1 decade 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 10,096 views

BBC 4 documentary about a politically connected cult, presented as a microcosm of the New Russia. Very interesting "liberal biased anti putin propaganda" or whatever you want to call it. From the poster: ... continue reading

posted by MINK 1 decade 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 3,857 views

a very intelligent man interviewed by the ever so enlightening Colbert

This is an amazing and highly enlightening interview with a real economic insider discussing the American Empire. A must-see for anyone wanting a full and realistic world-view.

posted by arvana 1 decade 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 2,572 views

Ehren Watada (born 1978) is a First Lieutenant of the United States Army who in June 2006 publicly refused to deploy to Iraq for his unit's assigned rotation to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Watada said... continue reading

posted by persephone 1 decade 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 2,043 views

Here's new NASA satellite video showing the astounding loss of Arctic sea ice. From NASA: The 2007 Arctic summer sea ice has reached the lowest extent of perennial ice cover on record - nearly 25% less... continue reading

posted by qruel 1 decade 7 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 16,195 views

Washington, D.C., September 15, 2007. Iraq War vet and member of Iraq Veterans Against The War, Adam Kokesh, who was recently arrested for posting signs promoting the protest, took aim at General Petraeus,... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 2,529 views

We have no friends, America only has interests -Henry Kissinger, heres how Mike Gravel sees things

posted by BicycleRepairMan 1 decade 7 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 2,517 views

Talk by Naomi Wolf author of "The End of America: Letter of Warning To A Young Patriot" given October 11, 2007 at Kane Hall on the University of Washington campus.

posted by Constitutional_Patriot 1 decade 7 years 2 months ago • 3,454 views

this is Part 1. Part 2 - http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9HnQ521bBn0 Part 3 - http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=DdatH52kgRk

A short video summarizing some of the most important characteristics of students today - how they learn, what they need to learn, their goals, hopes, dreams, what their lives will be like, and what kinds... continue reading

posted by Zifnab 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 3,388 views

an unfair version. From the Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 4,835 views

The AK-47 kills 250,000 people every year. It is cheap, you can find it everywhere, it has changed the face of war and has allowed ragtag militias to challenge the armies of major powers. Josh Rushing... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 3,826 views

"Enemy Image traces the ways US television has covered war, starting with Vietnam in the 1960s and shows how the military has devised ever-improving means of ensuring the American public never again has... continue reading

posted by qualm 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 2,947 views

Juan Cole discusses his new book, Napoleon's Egypt: Invading the Middle East and the relevance and lessons of Napoleon's expedition in Egypt to the current American occupation of Iraq. New America Foundation/American... continue reading

posted by raven 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 2,899 views