Bernie Madoff ran a Ponzi scheme that defrauded his investors of $50 billion dollars. It was intricate, carefully planned, and clearly intentional. So what’s going to be his defense? Insanity, of course. According to a New York Daily News article “Bernie’s family and his attorneys may argue that, somewhere along the line, he had a mental break…They may even say he has a multiple personality... 

Truth simply gets buried under the massive rubble of propaganda. Here in this video you see UN official telling you what really happened, as opposed to bigoted media’s reports. Everyone that US/Israel does not like it labels a “Terrorist Organization”. Hamas is the duly elected Government by the Palestinians. US/Israel wanted them to vote for the Puppet Govt. they had set up. These... 

Israel’s violation of the cease-fire predictably resulted in retaliation from militants in Gaza who fired rockets into Israel in response. The increased barrage of rocket fire at the end of December is being used as justification for the continued Israeli bombardment, but is a direct response to the Israeli attacks, notes Jeremy Hammond. Lie #1: Israel is only targeting legitimate military sites... 

A US publisher has cancelled publication of a Holocaust memoir after its author revealed that he had made up crucial parts of it. Herman Rosenblat did survive a German concentration camp, but he did not fall in love with a girl who threw him food over the fence, as stated in the book. Instead, he met her on a blind date in New York and married her 50 years ago. His book, Angel at the Fence, came under... 

By Rev. Ted Pike The Anti-Defamation League says America has a big problem at Christmas-time – a “dilemma”. Christianity is given much more prominence than other faiths. Jews, some African-Americans, who celebrate Kwanzaa, and other religious minorities feel left out, as if their holiday observances are unequal to those of Christianity. ADL is launching a massive “December... 

MIAMI — A judge on Tuesday ruled that a strict Florida law that blocks gay people from adopting children is unconstitutional, declaring there was no legal or scientific reason for sexual orientation alone to prohibit anyone from adopting. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman said the 31-year-old law violates equal protection rights for the children and their prospective gay parents, rejecting... 

Beverly Reynolds says her 11-year-old daughter Shelby enjoyed going to Westlake Christian School for seven years. But that changed after a lesson on the Holocaust. Reynolds says 6th grade students wore armbands that said Jude and sat on the floor. “They were told to close their eyes and visualize things that were implications that their family was harmed that they would never see their family... 

An intergenerational Holocaust educational initiative that has been running successfully here for the past eight years is set to be exported to the US, thanks to a large financial donation and the determination of the program’s sponsors. Presented Monday at the United Jewish Communities General Assembly in Jerusalem, “Witness Theater” is a year-and-a-half long interactive educational... 

A Federal Communications Commission investigation of on-air military analysts is providing a glimpse of what Democrats and an Obama administration will do to critics once they capture Washington. The FCC has sent letters to some of the nation’s most prominent military analysts — some of them pro-President Bush and pro-war — suggesting they may have broken the law when they appeared... 

SARAH Palin warned yesterday she would be prepared to go to war with Russia to protect Georgia in her first interview since John McCain chose her as his vice-presidential nominee. Calling Russia’s invasion of its neighbour unprovoked, the Republican said she supported Georgia’s application to join Nato even if it meant the United States could face a future confrontation with Moscow. “I... 

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets foreign political analysts in Sochi, during the sitting of Valdai International Debating Club. Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he was surprised by the power manifested by western propaganda after Georgia’s assault on South Ossetia, RIA Novosti reported from Sochi. A foreign participant of Valdai International Debating Club asked the RF... 

Flat-pack furniture giant Ikea launched its new catalogue on Thursday amid much coverage in the Swedish national press. Each August, the arrival of the new Ikea catalogue is eagerly awaited in Sweden, and has become something of a national event. The catalogue is printed 198 million times and published all over the world, but Swedes really look forward to what must be one of the country’s most... 

Although the unfolding drama in the Caucasus has been a tragedy for its innocent victims, the response by America’s political and media elites has been an entertaining and delusional farce. To recap events, the government of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia launched a surprise invasion of South Ossetia (an autonomous republic within Georgia that has been functionally independent since the... 

  During the night of August 7, coinciding with the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, Georgia’s president Saakashvili ordered an all-out military attack on Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia. The aerial bombardments and ground attacks were largely directed against civilian targets including residential areas, hospitals and the university. The provincial capital Tskhinvali was destroyed.... 

John McCain distanced himself Monday from a top adviser who said another terrorist attack on U.S. soil this election year would benefit the Republican presidential candidate. Barack Obama’s campaign called the comment a “complete disgrace.” Charlie Black, an adviser already in the spotlight for his past lobbying work, is quoted in the upcoming July 7 edition of Fortune magazine as...