Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

  Cynthia McKinney and the Dignity delegation visit victims of US/NATO bombings at a hospital in Tripoli, Libya, June 4, 2011    WBAIX is running a series of interviews from El Khadra Hospital in Tripoli of a number of civilian victims … Continue reading →

Simon’s Pizza Being Tossed from Cobo after 30 Years: MyFoxDETROIT.com  By Diane Bukowski  DETROIT – The video above tells the tale of only one of the disastrous effects of the city’s loss of control of Cobo Hall, but it is … Continue reading →

  INTERVIEW WITH CYNTHIA MCKINNEY ON STATE TV, SENT BY DON DEBAR OF DIGNITY DELEGATION CURRENTLY ON GROUND IN LIBYA   WAYNE MADSEN REPORTS FROM LIBYA Saturday, June 4, 2011  PHOTO – Mostly black African refugees, who fled Libya after … Continue reading →

Is There An Answer to the Deficit Dilemma? By Mark Brenner June 3, 2011 Labor Notes While today’s report of nonexistent job growth has the media in a tizzy, working people didn’t need the latest temperature check to tell them … Continue reading →

  De’Jaun Correia, nephew of Troy Davis, who has mentored him all his life Photos/Jen Marlowe by Jen Marlowe Wednesday, June 1 2011, 9:00 AM EST  http://colorlines.com/ “De’Jaun, come over here, I want to talk to you.” De’Jaun Correia, a … Continue reading →

By Nicole Conaway June 1, 2011 On May 26, Detroit Public Schools Emergency manager Roy Roberts announced changes to the district’s school consolidation and closure plan.  Claiming it was in response to “broad community input” the modifications are ostensibly to ”cut … Continue reading →

 By Don DeBar June 1, 2011    (As published in the San Francisco Bay View Newspaper at http://sfbayview.com/2011/mckinney-leads-dignity-delegation-of-independent-journalists-to-libya-on-fact-finding-mission/) Today, independent journalists from across the United States departed on a truth-telling, fact-finding mission to Libya. This coincides with what was supposed … Continue reading →

DETROIT, June 1, 2011 Despite the huge turnout at a May 13 court hearing to support attorney Vanessa Fluker, Chief Judge Virgil C. Smith has handed down a ruling denying her request to recuse Judge Robert Colombo from a client’s … Continue reading →

  No cuts by Snyder, Bing, or Council; no EM! By Diane Bukowski DETROIT – All over the world, poor and working people are rising up against the International Monetary Fund and the international banks. During the G-20 summit held … Continue reading →