Some of our special stories in December focused on political battles facing Barack Obama’s second term, the firebombing at the house of an ex-Israeli spy, the slaughter of 20 children in Connecticut, and the Right’s insistent misinterpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
From Journalist Robert Parry: The holiday specials for buying my books – free postage and a second book for a nickel – are coming to an end on Jan. 20. So, now is a great time to buy my new book, “America’s Stolen Narrative.”
From Journalist Robert Parry: We did come up short on our year-end fund drive, raising just 40 percent of our $25,000 goal. But I want to thank the readers who were able to contribute. It remains my view that information is the key to resolving the world’s many pressing problems and …
From Journalist Robert Parry: The year 2013 could be a turning point in American history. And – with your help – Consortiumnews.com can continue its work toward getting the nation on the right path. We can keep on challenging the false narratives that the Right has deployed in its long assault on the U.S. democratic process.
From Journalist Robert Parry: Because our year-end fund drive got started late – and because we are still far short of our modest goal of $25,000 – we are extending the time frame for donations through next weekend.
From Journalist Robert Parry: Nothing is more vital to a democratic Republic than honest information about important national topics – and that is what Consortiumnews.com has concentrated on providing, now into our 18th year. But we can’t do our part without your help.
There’s still time to order Robert Parry’s new book, America’s Stolen Narrative, for a holiday gift. We will rush out any order that arrives by mid-day on Dec. 21. By doing so, you also can support independent investigative journalism.
Towards an Investigative 'War Chest' -- To expand our coverage of issues of war and peace, we are trying to build a $100,000 "war chest," believing honest information is the best way to avoid war.
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From Editor Robert Parry: Regrettably, our Nov. 20 statement regarding standards for comments did not stop the deterioration in the tone of some comments left by some readers, causing us to intervene more directly in the comment section.
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