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WAR: About that War
Rumsfeld doesn't know what errors in Bush's war to which Rice is referring
4-6-2006
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Washington Post
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said he did not know what Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was talking about when she said last week that the United States had made thousands of "tactical errors" in handling the war in Iraq, a state
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Nobel prize winning economist on the cost of Bush's war
4-6-2006
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der Spiegel interview
Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, 63, discusses the true $1 trillion cost of the Iraq conflict, its impact on the oil market and the questions of whether the West can afford to impose sanctions on Iran.
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Police State
Congressmen tear into Gonzales over NSA wiretap 'stonewalling'
4-6-2006
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Raw Story
High-ranking Congressmen from both sides of the aisle slammed AG Gonzales at a hearing today. Though repeatedly claiming that NSA wiretap programs were legal, Gonzales refused to provide details, stating that the issues were classified.
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Transportation: Air Travel
Future joys of air travel: Lie detector tests
4-6-2006
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Daily Telegraph
Millions of airline passengers travelling through Russia will soon have to take a lie detector test as part of new security measures. The technology is intended to identify terrorists and drug smugglers. It could revolutionise check-ins. [I'll sa
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Note from Cindy
4-6-2006
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BrickBurner
Being a so-called anti-war movement leader (at least to the MSM), brings much responsibility and so much love for the people and the groups who are working hard to end this insane occupation, but is this enough? Recently, a blog written by an aquaint
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Religion: Believers
Lost Gospels of Judas released
4-6-2006
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National Geographic
The Gospel of Judas gives a different view of the relationship between Jesus and Judas, offering new insights into the disciple who betrayed Jesus. This account portrays Judas as acting at Jesus' request when he hands Jesus over to the authoritie
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WAR: About that War
US Officials mulling over Iran bombing targets
4-6-2006
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The Forward
Vice President Cheney as one of the key figures who has concluded that the ongoing diplomatic efforts to bring Iran before the UN Security Council and eventually slap the Islamic regime with sanctions will come to naught, forcing Washington to resort
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Voting: Vote Fraud
3 top officials indicted on election law violations in Ohio
4-6-2006
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Plain Dealer
After the 2004 presidential election, Cuyahoga Co. election workers secretly skirted rules designed to make sure all votes were counted correctly. Their efforts were aimed at avoiding an expensive"and very public"hand recount of all votes cast. 3 top
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Media: Print
From the mouth of babes: Something no reporter would ask
4-6-2006
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Reuters
"You never stop talking about freedom, which I appreciate, but while I'm listening to you talk about freedom I see you assert your right to tap my telephone, to arrest me and hold me without charges," Harry Taylor told Bush to a chorus
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Central Intelligence Agency
Judge: Prosecutors can't keep motions secret from defense
4-6-2006
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Associated Press
A federal judge barred prosecutors in the CIA leak case from making arguments that would be kept secret from the defendant, Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff. Pprosecutors said they should be allowed to argue their case in secret, out
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Opinion • More about Mexican United States Relations
Reflexiones Libertarias
AM I A POLITICIAN?
Ricardo Valenzuela
In the summer of 1982, I was feeling that I had the whole world on the palm of my hand when, at only 30 years of age, I had been appointed president of one of the most important regional banks in the north of Mexico.
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Media: Television
Corporations are getting fake news aired on TV like government has done for decades
4-6-2006
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Raw Story
Over a 10 month span, 77 television stations from all across the nation aired video news releases without informing their viewers even once that the reports were actually sponsored content.
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Anthropology
Huge pyramid uncovered in Mexico
4-6-2006
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Reuters
Archeologists have discovered a huge 1,500-year-old pre-Hispanic pyramid in a working class district of Mexico City after digging into a hill used every year to depict the crucifixion of Christ. The unnamed pyramid has the same sized base as the gian
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Economy - Economics USA
Oil closes in on $68 a barrel
4-6-2006
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Associated press
Oil prices moved close to $68 a barrel and gasoline also moved upward after the US government released data showing a decline in domestic supplies of motor fuel. Although crude stocks increased, tension between the West and Iran, violence in Nigeria
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“Is Clean Elections cleaning up Arizona politics?” - by Becky Fenger for the Sonoran News
Ernest Hancock
“Since the Act passed, voter turnout has not improved; incumbency re-election rates remain near 100 percent; and minor or third-party participation has not improved.” In 2004, all this consummate non-improvement cost over $8 million. Only a bureaucr
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Opinion • More about Mexican United States Relations
Reflexiones Libertarias
PROGRESO MALDITO QUE NADA VALE
04-06-2006
Ricardo Valenzuela
Hace unas semanas, ocurrió un evento ignorado pero de serias advertencias para todos los mexicanos. En un programa de TV en la que participaba nuestro Hugo Chávez"made in México"AMLO, Enrique Krauze, bordando el tema económico, le preguntaba: ¿Por qu
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Immigration
Protesters Defend Carrying Mexican Flags
4-6-2006
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Associated Press
Hundreds of protesters gripped Mexican flags as they marched for immigration reform in the past few weeks, but they say a display of cultural unity is being mistaken as a lack of loyalty to the US. [British flag license plates anyone?]
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Central Intelligence Agency
Bush okayed blowing CIA agent's cover and burning $millions in intelligence assets
4-6-2006
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Associated Press
Vice President Cheney's former top aide told prosecutors President Bush authorized the leak of sensitive intelligence information about Iraq.
I. Lewis Libby testified to the grand jury investigating the CIA leak that Cheney told him to pass on i
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La Filosofia de la Libertad
El Principio Básico del Movimiento Libertario
04-05-2006
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La Filosofía Libertaria
Usted puede preguntarse: ¿quiénes son los libertarios? ¿Qué proponemos? ¿Cómo intentamos cambiar la situación del país? Tal vez descubra al escucharnos que Usted también comparte el pensamiento libertario.
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Health and Physical Fitness
Mass. residents likely to face required health insurance
04-05-2006
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Julie Appleby - USA Today
Residents of Massachusetts will be the first in the nation required to carry health insurance, just as motorists in many states are required to carry auto insurance.
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Immigration
U.S. urged to apologize for 1930s Mexican deportations
04-05-2006
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By Wendy Koch, USA TODAY
The deportation of Piña's family tells an almost-forgotten story of a 1930s anti-immigrant campaign. Tens of thousands, and possibly more than 400,000, Mexicans and Mexican-Americans were pressured " through raids and job denials " to leave the U
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Voting - Election Integrity
Chicago ballot chaos: New computer vote machines malfunction, unverifiable
04-04-2006
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Christopher Bollyn, American Free Press
The absolute lack of transparency in U.S. voting systems yields unverifiable election results, which can only be accepted on faith. In Chicago voters are asked to trust the results produced by malfunctioning machines operated by a privately owned for
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Police State
A Pretty Good Way to Foil the NSA
04-03-2006
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Ryan Singel - Wired News
Zimmermann, the man who released the PGP e-mail encryption program to the world in 1991 -- only to face an abortive criminal prosecution from the government -- has been trying for 10 years to give the world easy-to-use software to cloak internet phon
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Corruption
Unending ethics scandles plague Congress
4-5-2006
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USA Today
A draft measure circulating in the House would outlaw travel funded by private interests, but only through the end of the year. After the November elections, the "ban" would quietly expire.
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Criminal Justice System
Defense attorney asks Judge to halt Gitmo proceedings
4-5-2006
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Associated Press
A defense attorney for a Canadian teenager accused of killing a U.S. soldier in
Afghanistan asked the judge on Wednesday to halt proceedings because of a lack of established rules for the military trials.
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Criminal Justice System
Congresswoman's assault goes before Grand Jury
4-5-2006
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Associated Press
"He [the officer] reached out and grabbed her [Rep. McKinney (D-GA)] and she turned around and hit him," Gainer said. "Even the high and the haughty should be able to stop and say, 'I'm a congressman' and then everybody mov
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Opinion • More about Mexican United States Relations
Reflexiones Libertarias
ABREME LA PUERTA QUE ME ANDO CAYENDO
04-06-2006
Ricardo Valenzuela
El economista, Hernando de Soto, ha llegado al umbral de los laureados, por sus investigaciones de la forma en que reaccionan los mercados ante las agresiones de gobiernos miopes. Nos demuestra cómo débiles actores económicos, ante la infinidad de
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Legislative Mischief
Congressmen continue to eliminate free speech in campaigns
4-5-2006
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Associated PRess
The US House voted to limit the multimillion-dollar donations to nonprofit groups that changed the face of American politics in the 2004 presidential election. Republican support carried the day in the 218-209 vote to cap contributions to "527**
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Conspiracies
Moussaoui Judge OKs Playing Plane Tapes
4-5-2006
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Associated Press
[Cell phones can't work over 2,000 feet off the ground, while the plane was at 37,000. You do the math.] US District Judge Brinkema said the jury considering whether to execute Moussaoui could hear the recording from United Flight 93 and see a t
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Reflexiones Libertarias
¿OTRA RONDA DE ABUNDANCIA?
04-06-2006
Ricardo Valenzuela
¿Recuerdan los nebulosos días de la sustitución de importaciones? ¿Cuándo exportar era divino e importar pecado? ¿Cuando se idolatraba a Raul Prebisch y su CEPAL? ¿Los de da teoría de la dependencia? ¿El control policíaco de la inversión extranjera?
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