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About mekorganic

I have been a Peace and Social Justice Advocate most all of my adult life. In 2020 (7.4%) and 2022 (21%), I ran for U.S. Congress in CA under the Green Party. This Blog and website are meant to be a progressive educational site, an alternative to corporate media and the two dominate political parties. Your comments and participation are most appreciated. (Click photo) .............................................. Created and managed by Michael E. Kerr

Mike Bloomberg

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

Mike Bloomberg 2020-02-20 WHO WON THE NEVADA DEMOCRATIC DEBATE? OUR PANELISTS’ VERDICT Mike Bloomberg demonstrated tonight that, in his life as a billionaire, he must not have had to deal with any character-building pressures in a very long time. All … Continue reading →

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Trail of Tears

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

In 1835, a few self-appointed representatives of the Cherokee nation negotiated the Treaty of New Echota, which traded all Cherokee land east of the Mississippi for $5 million, relocation assistance and compensation for lost property. To the federal government, the … Continue reading →

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Port Chicago Disaster and Mutiny

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

The Port Chicago disaster was a deadly munitions explosion that occurred on July 17, 1944, at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Port Chicago, California, United States. Munitions detonated while being loaded onto a cargo vessel bound for the Pacific … Continue reading →

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Panama – U.S. Invasion

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

The United States Invasion of Panama, codenamed Operation Just Cause, lasted over a month between mid-December 1989 and late January 1990. It occurred during the administration of President George H. W. Bush and ten years after the Torrijos–Carter Treaties were … Continue reading →

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Panama Papers

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

The Panama Papers are 11.5 million leaked documents that detail financial and attorney–client information for more than 214,488 offshore entities. The documents, some dating back to the 1970s,were created by, and taken from, Panamanian law firm and corporate service provider … Continue reading →

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October 1980 Election Surprize _Iran Hostage Release Delay

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

The House task force was concluding a year-long investigation into claims that Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign had interfered with President Carter’s negotiations to free 52 Americans held hostage in Iran. A mixed bag of Iranian officials, foreign intelligence agents … Continue reading →

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MOVE Philadelphia Bombing

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

On Monday, May 13, 1985, a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter dropped two bombs on a Philadelphia house where members of the MOVE black liberation organization lived. The resulting fire grew out of control, resulting in the deaths of 11 people, … Continue reading →

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Monroe Doctrine – Central America Abuse

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

President Barack Obama could swiftly improve U.S. relations with Latin America by announcing the death of the Monroe Doctrine and then presiding over its funeral. Such a statement would cost him little domestically, and win him praise and appreciation throughout … Continue reading →

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Medicare For All

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

MEDICARE FOR ALL We need a single-payer, national health care system which guarantees care for all regardless of their ability to pay. Expanded and improved Medicare for all means everybody in, nobody out. Bernie Sanders’ Health Care as a Human … Continue reading →

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McCarthyism

Posted on January 12, 2021 by mekorganic

MCCARTHYISM President Harry S. Truman’s Executive Order 9835 of March 21, 1947, required that all federal civil-service employees be screened for “loyalty”. The order said that one basis for determining disloyalty would be a finding of “membership in, affiliation with … Continue reading →

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