Honduras Photoshow Some photos of how the new Honduras government likes to protect its constitution against a 'survey'.
Monthly Archives For June 2009
Barack Obama’s Speech to the AMA
Barack Obama’s Recent 55 Minute Speech to the American Medical Association As mentioned in Gerry Burke’s piece published today on Irish Left Review.
Obama Begins Socializing US Health Care
US President, Barack Obama, has identified the cost of health care as the number one threat to the American economy. In a 55-minute speech to the American Medical Association earlier this month, in which he…
Looking Left 3: Gralton and Z Magazine
This is the third programme in the series, and hosted by Donagh of Dublin Opinion and Irish Left Review. There were ten issues of Gralton published from 1982-83, and three issues of Z Magazine, all…
Annals of Medicine: The Cost Conundrum: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
Annals of Medicine: The Cost Conundrum: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker The explosive trend in American medical costs seems to have occurred here in an especially intense form. Our country’s health care is by…
The Real News | The Military Coup in Honduras
The Real News | The Military Coup in Honduras See also Hugh Green on the Leader of opposition, President of the Congress (and now interim President) Roberto Micheletti’s resistance to sign the Bolivarian Alliance of…
PROMISSORY NOTES: From Crises to Commons
PROMISSORY NOTES: From Crises to Commons
incakolanews | Honduras Coup: False resignation letter
Honduras Coup: Check out the false resignation letter Incakolanews has an image of the ‘resignation’ letter of Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president of Honduras. It’s dated the 25th of June. As they say themselves: “There’s…
Why Mass Protest in Iran is True Politics Worth Supporting
Why mass protest in Iran is true politics worth supporting Morad Farhadpour and Omid Mehrgan, translators and philosophers based in Tehran on why mass protest in Iran is true politics worth supporting: “June 2009 Election…
Dates with the Devil: The Recession Diaries June 28th
What would be your reaction if it could be shown that a set of policies would result in deepening the recession, increasing unemployment, reducing domestic demand (meaning more business closures) while having only a minimal…
Social Welfare Payments and the Price of Bananas in Belgium
So, Sarah Carey has apologised to Irish Times readers for deceiving them about Irish social welfare payments being the ‘most generous in the EU’, and made a correction in her column, saying, as Michael Taft…
The IMF Rules OK: The Recession Diaries June 25th
Great. Coming home from a few days break and there’s the IMF, holding open the cell door. The projections are worrying enough, though hardly new. Still, to be reminded one more time that the economy…
Government on the Ropes after Election Defeat | The Socialist Party Analysis
Government on the Ropes after Election Defeat | The Socialist Party Analysis Kevin McLoughlin of the Socialist Party provides an analysis of the party’s performance in the local and European elections on Indymedia. “It wasn’t…
Poverty of Imagination: Government Stumbles Blindly Towards Penal Expansion
Thornton Hall to go ahead despite overwhelming evidence that ‘super-prisons’ do not work 300 prisoners is the maximum manageable size of a prison, according to incontrovertible international evidence presented at the ‘Re-imagining the Role of…


