Margaret Kimberley

Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Obama Usurps the GOP
29 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley If the Republicans have been sounding particularly insane, this year, it’s because Barack Obama has staked out so much traditional…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The Media’s True Lies
22 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley One out of three Americans believes Iran is this country’s greatest enemy – testimony to the corporate media’s powers of distortion…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Greece: Your Money or Your Life
15 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Greece’s plight proves the Lords of Capital have no more use for democratic facades. The Greeks will be forced to surrender to “the free…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Despots of the West
08 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley White privilege appears to extend to whole nations. A harsh, but more equal standard would dictate: “If it can be said that Muammar Gaddafi…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Aboriginal Righteous Anger
01 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Australia’s aboriginals – her original people – were nearly wiped out by the invading British, starting in 1788. “Their lands were stolen,…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Defend Iran!
25 Jan 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley “Americans can expect to see a presidential address within the next few months, announcing bombings, drone attacks or an outright…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Pissing on Afghanistan
18 Jan 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley U.S. troops commit ceaseless atrocities against the peoples they have been sent to subdue and occupy. The victims include women,…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Iran Fights Back
11 Jan 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley “The signs that Iran will be a new target for the U.S. are ominous and unmistakable,” but there are no indications that the Islamic…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Stopping Stop and Frisk
04 Jan 2012
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley New York is a majority non-white city with a liberal reputation that keeps electing illiberal white mayors. Pundits often fault…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Christopher Hitchens, White Man
21 Dec 2011
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley There was nothing witty, cute, or endearing about the late Christopher Hitchens, a racist to the core whose association with the…