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Cutting to Romney`s Core

Romney's record as Governor is nothing to brag about...

(PASO ROBLES, CA) - If instead of releasing his Taxes, Mitt tells us that he never paid less than 13% a year, should we believe him?

If we do not believe him, should he hold that against us? By being vague he offers Mormon answers; not proof for the truth. Only his Tax Returns on Income can reveal the truth.

The Federal Discrediting Process Reserved for a Proud Few

When U.S. Marine Brandon Raub spoke out, a false discrediting process begins...

(SALEM) - Americans were shocked over a Marine Combat Vet being arrested over Facebook posts and placed in a psych ward in Virginia.

His posts were nothing that hasn't been written before, many times...

Stop, Frisk and Demolish in Ciudad Juarez

Ciudad Juarez surely needs to attract tourists from across the border again, but randomly stopping and frisking out-of-towners doesn’t seem to the best way to encourage return visitation.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - A friend and I had lunch in Ciudad Juarez last week. For a few bucks, we savored different versions of sumptuous fish soup.

Assistance to Victims of Iran`s Earthquake

PAAIA will continue to provide updates on relief efforts as they become available.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Today, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a general license for fund transfers related to earthquake relief efforts to or for the benefit of persons in Iran.

Iranian Red Crescent Society Helps Quake Victims

Iran has experienced at least a thousand aftershocks.

(TEHRAN Press TV) - On Sunday August 12th a 6.4 Richter scale earthquake occurred in the city of Ahar.

Bangladesh: Blueprint of Alternative Political Force

Former President H M Ershad has been considered by many to be an unpredictable character in Bangladesh politics.

(SALEM) - Former President and Jatiya Party Chairman H M Ershad recently met India's newly-elected President, Pranab Mukherjee, and was the first Bangladeshi politician to do so.

Suddenly Bangladesh's ex-martial law administrator becomes a much more important ally for India.

Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois: Investigate the Case of Ziyad Yaghi Who is Wrongfully Imprisoned

Senator Dick Durbin and Senator Al Franken must be made aware of and pressured to look into this case and mention it on the house floor.

(CHARLESTON, IL Change.org) - Ziyad Yaghi, a 24 year old U.S. citizen from North Carolina, originally from Jordan, has lived here since he was two.

He has been accused of attempting to commit terrorism abroad by the U.S. government, in an indictment which appears to be based on an incorrect premise, namely that the US seek to infer that trips abroad were part of a terrorist conspiracy.

`They snipe at us then run and hide in sewers`

Independent writer was given exclusive access to the Assad Generals accused of war crimes as they seek to defeat the rebels in Aleppo

(DAMASCUS) - Mortars crashed into the middle-class streets around us and a T-72 tank baked in the heat under a road viaduct.

But Bashar al-Assad's most senior operational commander in Aleppo – a 53-year-old Major-General with 33 years in the military and two bullet wounds from last month's battles in Damascus – claims he can "clean" the whole province of Aleppo from "terrorists" in 20 days.

The Untold Stories: Kagame a Wounded Buffalo

Will the ICC Prosecute a Man who "stopped" Genocide in Rwanda?

(WASHINGTON DC) - Lawyer Christopher Black on behalf of the Rwandese and Congolese coalition presented a petition to the International criminal court based in the Hague.

It requests Fatou Bensouda, the new Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, to investigate and indict Rwandan President Paul Kagame.

Baby Boys Have the End of Their Penis Cut Off for the Worst Possible Reasons

Tim King and Agron Belica say ENOUGH!
We must change the 'penile code' we live under.

(SALEM / BOSTON) - I am increasingly discovering the effectiveness of approaching subjects without anger or opinion.

But babies have the end of their penis cut off for the worst possible reasons and it is unnatural, so don't expect too much civility in this writing.