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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
President George W. Bush and his foreign-policy team have systematically and knowingly deceived the American people in
order to gain support for an unprovoked attack on Iraq.
"To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences. On this February day, as this nation
stands at the brink of battle, every American on some level must be contemplating the horrors of war.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Deputy Secretary Paul Wolfowitz undertook a full-fledged lobbying campaign in 1998
to get former President Bill Clinton to start a war with Iraq and topple Saddam Hussein’s regime claiming that the
country posed ...
Marching Orders for Journalists, Officials and Celebrities - Stop what you’re doing! I’ve got something far more
important that you need to do this very instant. Here is your assignment, if you are. . .
( YellowTimes.org ) – On Friday, February 14, the Foreign Minister of France, M. de Villepin, gave a remarkable speech
to the U.N. Security Council. The precision and force of reason with which he put France's case concerning Iraq were
nothing ...
Mainstream media, talk shows and online columns in the past few weeks have been festooned with the urgent call to
liberate Iraq from dictatorship and install democracy in the region. "Liberating the Iraqi people," we are told makes
for a sound ...
Untimely death comes in many forms. Along with thousands of other New Zealanders, I walked through the city on Saturday
to protest against its arbitrary, mass infliction on the citizens of Iraq, and on the armed forces now being marshalled
to attack them.
1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Minister of Immigration: What were the total numbers of immigrants that came to New
Zealand in the 2001 calendar year and the 2002 calendar year?
One of the White House aides who unlawfully intervened in the BNL prosecution was a certain factotum named Jay S. ByBee.
Last week, said factotum was nominated by the current warmer of the Oval Office seat, George W. Bush, to a place on the
federal ...
1. KEITH LOCKE (Green) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade: In light of the weekend protests by thousands of New
Zealanders against the “war talk” of President George W Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair, will New Zealand’s United
Nations ambassador ...
Interview with Ralph Nader, citizen activist and former Green Party presidential candidate, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
"Doc, I have this searing pain in my neck, my eyes are burning and my gums are bleeding. I'm afraid of the dark - I feel
as if there is always someone lurking around the corner."
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, today corrected an erroneous news report concerning voting on the Prostitution
Reform Bill.
When the Bush administration took office international diplomacy received an injection of power politics. Beginning with
the declaration that North Korea, Iran and Iraq comprised an "axis of evil," and culminating in the current aggression
toward Baghdad, ...
Good Morning everyone, and welcome to the monthly press conference. Obviously I will take questions on any issues you
want to raise, but there is no point in denying that the issue that is dominating people's minds at the moment is the
issue of Iraq ...
Auckland 18 February 2003: The New Zealand Ambassador’s speech to the UN General Assembly tomorrow must back a peaceful
resolution to the crisis over Iraq – that means actively supporting the Governments of France, Germany and Russia.
Fourteen months ago I was an investment banker working in the world's major financial centres - London and New York.
After 18 years in the international currency, bond and derivative markets, I hung up my banking boots for New Zealand
politics.
To what extent do the nature and scope of the threat justify the recourse to force? Use of force can only be a final
recourse. Why go to war if there still exists an unused space in resolution 1441?
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters is calling for a thorough investigation into the background of Iranian
conman Pourshad Marco Arvand and an explanation of how he has managed to fleece New Zealand taxpayers for the last 14
years.
This week Khidhir Hamza, a former Iraqi nuclear scientist who defected to the U.S. in 1994, testified before a U.S.
Senate panel investigating Iraq's nuclear armaments. Hamza told U.S. Senators that Iraq was three years away from
creating up to three ...
Air New Zealand achieved a nine per cent increase in domestic business travel during the traditionally quiet month of
January, underlining a pattern of increased spending on business travel through its lower Express Class fares.
Lyndon Johnson is remembered for lying about Vietnam, Richard Nixon for lying about Watergate, Bill Clinton for lying
about adultery. George W. Bush is known as a straight shooter. What’s wrong with that picture?
More streets are to be restricted to non-residential traffic on weekends and public holidays in order to tackle the
scourge of illegal street racing in Manukau. This will include a large stretch of Te Irirangi Drive between Dawson Road
in Otara and ...
SPCS opposes a Private Member’s Bill in the name of Marc Alexander, a first-term United Future Party MP and party
spokesman on Internal Affairs, which is set down as item number six on the Order Paper for Wednesday 19th February 2003.
United Future ...
Much to the chagrin of President Bush and Colin Powell, the nuclear inspection chief's findings not only cleared the
smoke from the imagined "smoking gun," but also dissipated the smog of misinformation with which the American
government, hungry for war, has ...
Scoop Images of Auckland's 10,000-strong Anti-War Protest.
ACT New Zealand Police Spokesman Dr Muriel Newman today attacked the Government for standing idly by and doing nothing
as criminal gangs effectively declare war on law-abiding New Zealanders.
Scoop is inviting people and organizations with digital video clips of NZ Anti-War peace protests to contribute their
works to a collective Scoop Web-Doco-Project.
The New Zealand Prostitutes Collective refutes claims that changes to the prostitution laws will result in a tripling of
the number of Brothels. “Claims made by the Maxim Institute misrepresent the reality of a decriminalised sex industry”
says Catherine ...