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Coming soon…A Blast from the Past

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Tim Shorrock

As soon as I can figure out how to upload the PDF, I will re-publish a short analysis and polemic I wrote in 1980 about the emergence of the Pacific Rim economy. I did this during a time of very … Continue reading →

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The NRA Nightmare: Mercs in our Schools

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Tim Shorrock

It was probably one of the weirdest and most absurd press conferences in Washington history. Today, a full week after the terrible massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, NRA President Wayne LaPierre called for an “armed security” force in every school in America, … Continue reading →

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Kicking (Paul Ryan) Ass for the Working Class

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Tim Shorrock

This afternoon in Las Vegas, about 300 members of my union, AFGE, with members from several other AFL-CIO unions, turned out in 109 degree heat to give a vociferous welcome to Republican Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan. He was meeting … Continue reading →

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A little insight into Robert Gates’ views on Libya and Egypt

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Tim Shorrock

This is totally random – and quite amusing. The other day, I was doing some research on former NSA Director Michael Hayden and I came across these remarks delivered on Hayden’s retirement from the Air Force in June 2008,  just … Continue reading →

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North Korea’s KCNA cites Kwangju docs – inaccurately

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Tim Shorrock

I got a surprise today. North Korea’s Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) cited my documents on the 1980 Kwangju Uprising in South Korea. The citation appeared in a story looking back at the event and exploring its significance in recent … Continue reading →

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