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Killed Because They Are Black – The Racist Rebels of “Free” Libya
The terrified man is hung upside down as a mob chant abuse at him, many filming his torture on mobile phone cameras. After some time, a man steps forward and begins to hack off the prisoner’s head, the mob cheering as his blood spurts to the ground. It is the latest of many videos to…
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Debunking William S. Lind & “Cultural Marxism”
What is “Cultural Marxism?” Anyone who has spent considerable time participating in political discussions is bound to run across the term “Cultural Marxism” at one time or another. It is a term typically used by the most extreme elements on the right, such as neo-Nazis and their fellow travelers, but in recent years it has…
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‘Death or victory!’ – Gaddafi addresses the nation
Colonel Gaddafi has addressed his nation to say the battle with “aggressors” will last “until the end”. Meanwhile, the rebels’ assault on the Tripoli compound brought no visible results and shelling goes on in Libyan towns. Muammar Gaddafi said leaving his compound was a tactical move. Colonel has addressed the nation via Libyan radio, declaring…
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Libyan Governmental Troops Force Western-backed Rebels Into Retreat in Tripoli
Gadhafi loyalists showing resilience in Tripoli Forces loyal to fugitive Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi struck back Monday against the rebel fighters who had swept euphorically into the capital the previous night, forcing them to retreat from several strategic locations and tempering hopes that the battle for Tripoli was all but over. By Thomas Erdbrink and…
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Gaddafi regime remaining defiant
Muammar Gaddafi is still at large as loyalist forces staged a defiant and bloody last stand in the Libyan capital against advancing rebels. In a morale boosting development for the regime, the embattled dictator’s son Saif al-Islam also appeared in Tripoli – just days after he was reportedly arrested by anti-government forces. Television images showed…
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Gadhafi Sons Captured in Battle in Tripoli: Is the End Near?
Conflicting Stories Abound as War Reaches the Capital by Jason Ditz, August 21, 2011 A flurry of reports from myriad sources are detailing what is a growing amount of fighting in and around the Libyan capital city of Tripoli, as rebels predict the beginning of the end for the Gadhafi regime and NATO insists the…
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‘Funny’ Anti-Gaddafi Cartoons Reveal Rebel Racism, Anti-Semitism
Gaddafi’s eastern Libyan opponents have been flaunting their prejudice in full view of the world’s media with little to no response. In late February, back at the outset of the eastern Libyan rebellion against the rule of Muammar al-Gaddafi, I pointed to visual evidence of anti-Semitism and/or “anti-Zionism” among the protestors who provided the initial…
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On the Vanguard Party
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Vanguard? Spend any significant amount of time reading leftist literature, and you’re bound to encounter the term “vanguardist” thrown about. It is usually wielded by anarchists, though they are certainly not alone when it comes to using this term in a loaded, pejorative manner aimed at Marxist-Leninists. When used…
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Honduras resistance launches political party as repression continues
By Felipe Stuart Cournoyer and John Riddell. A National Assembly of the Resistance, uniting more than 1,500 delegates from across Honduras, voted June 26 to launch a new political party, the Frente Amplio de Resistencia Popular (Broad Front of Popular Resistance—FARP). The assembly was convened by the Frente Nacional de Resistencia Popular (National People’s Resistance…
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Facing the bombs of America and NATO in the Libya Jamahiriya
by Randy Short The public and the people of the world need to know that the corporate media is fabricating a massif of lies concerning the on-the-ground facts of the illegal war against the people of Libya by American and NATO forces. The grossly distorted news reports paint a picture of a besieged regime about…
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