89-year-old Noam Chomsky’s new gig: 3-year, $750,000 contract at taxpayer-funded university

89-year-old Noam Chomsky’s new gig: 3-year, $750,000 contract at taxpayer-funded university

by WorldTribune Staff, August 8, 2018 The University of Arizona has hired Noam Chomsky, a leftist who has defended communist regimes and met with the leaders of terrorist group Hizbullah, to teach a course for undergraduates titled “What is Politics?”, a government watchdog group reported. The university is paying the 89-year-old Chomsky $250,000 per year […]

Turkey arrests academics critical of Kurdish policy, condemns others including Chomsky

Turkey arrests academics critical of Kurdish policy, condemns others including Chomsky

Special to WorldTribune.com A group of academics who criticized Turkish military action against Kurds in the country’s southeast were briefly detained by Turkish security forces. The 27 academics were part of a group of 1,000 signatories of a published document critical of the military campaign against Kurdish PKK forces. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced the […]

Protest for Al-Jazeera flops in Philly but makes the news regardless

Protest for Al-Jazeera flops in Philly but makes the news regardless

Special to WorldTribune.com Based on an article by Cliff Kincaid for Accuracy in Media U.S. media organizations covered an Occupy demonstration this week on behalf of the Arab propaganda channel Al-Jazeera despite the fact that only two dozen protesters took part. Fresh from their attempts to disrupt last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in […]