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America's Dirty War in Iraq
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Stephen Lendman
Iraq
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SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, March 10, 2013 Edition
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John Semmens
Egypt's Ruling Party Rejects UN Declaration of Human Rights
Egypt's ruling Muslim Brotherhood vehemently denounced a United Nations' declaration on women's rights saying it could destroy society by allowing women to travel, work, and use contracep
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Food For Thought
The SPLC Is At It Again
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Chuck Baldwin
Well, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is at it again. In their typical obsessive hate-filled paranoia, the SPLC has issued another baseless assassination piece against anyone whom they consider to be “right-wing.” They call their hit piece, “T
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Ray McGovern: My Take
An Unheeded Warning on Iraq
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Ray McGovern
Ten years ago, as the clock was ticking down to George W. Bush’s invasion of Iraq, a campaign of U.S. government lies and exaggerations had convinced many Americans that they were the ones under threat.
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Ray McGovern: My Take
John Brennan’s Heavy Baggage
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Ray McGovern
After a messy confirmation — which asked new questions about drone assassinations and old questions about enhanced interrogations — John Brennan has taken over at CIA. But his past may not be so easily forgotten in a world looking for accountability
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CONNECTING THE DOTS
Part 3: Click! Choosing Love One Frame at a Time
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Frosty Wooldridge
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad,charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
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Part 2: Click! Choosing Love One Frame at a Time
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Frosty Wooldridge
“How do you become finely attuned to those essential moments in your life?” asks Studna. “They’re easiest to see when involved with something that inspires or ignites you.”
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PIGSTY
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Glenn Jacobs
I was reminded of Animal Farm recently when I flew into my home airport. As I was walking to the parking lot, I noticed a very nice, expensive car parked in the “Authorized Cars Only” area of the airport. This parking area is much closer to the termi
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SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, March 10, 2013 Edition
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John Semmens
McCain Calls Fellow Senators “Wacko Birds”
Senator John McCain (R-Ariz) assailed fellow Senators Rand Paul (R-Ken) and Ted Cruz (R-Tex) as “wacko birds” for participating in a 13-hour long filibuster against the confirmation of CIA Director nomine
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Rivers of trash running throughout the United States
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Frosty Wooldridge
“Just across the East River from Manhattan’s skyscrapers sits one of the nation’s most polluted neighborhoods, fouled by generations of waste, overflow from the city’s sewage and an underground oil leak bigger than the Exxon Valdez spill.”
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Obama Authorizes Killing Americans Domestically
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Stephen Lendman
murder
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Click! Choosing Love One Frame at a Time
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Frosty Wooldridge
“Carl Studna has written a brilliant book about how to be fully present and fully self-loving in each moment of our lives. I highly recommend this unique book to everyone who desires to live an inspired, deeply impassioned and purposeful life.”
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Ray McGovern: My Take
‘Talking Points’ for Hagel on Iran
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Ray McGovern
Ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern suggests, "You may wish to draw on some of the following talking points for today’s meeting, cast in the first-person, as though you were speaking."
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We sweep so much under the rug in America
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Frosty Wooldridge
Domestic violence in America: One in four U.S. adult women is a victim of domestic violence in her lifetime. A woman in America suffers a violent attack every 15 seconds 24/7. Three women are killed by a current or former intimate partner daily.
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Austerity When Stimulus Is Needed
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Stephen Lendman
economy
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Bradley Manning: Profile in Courage Above and Beyond the Call of Duty
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Stephen Lendman
Bradley Manning
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SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, March 3, 2013 Edition
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John Semmens
Sequester Hits, Disasters Loom
“Fiscal bloodbath” is how one federal official speaking off-the-record described the early impacts of the much dreaded budget sequester. “We're looking at the cancellation of many mission-critical government activiti
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Food For Thought
The Law Of Necessity
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Chuck Baldwin
Most of us are taught from childhood to respect and obey the law. On the whole, Americans are law-abiding people. This is only fitting for a nation that was built on the principles of law. Remember, at our core, this is supposed to be a “nation of la
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Scarcity: Humanity’s Final Chapter? We borrow the future
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Frosty Wooldridge
The probability that we will experience imminent global societal collapse in the event that we remain ignorant or in denial and fail to respond intelligently is 100 percent.
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Kerry Supports Anti-Syrian Government Terrorists
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Stephen Lendman
Syria
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Should we humans feel guilty for overpopulating this planet?
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Frosty Wooldridge
Humans, to be sure, need to get a clue that they are not God’s gift to the world. In fact, Shim Schimmel, the renowned artist said, “With creatures like human beings, even the stars aren’t safe.”
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Words Eye View
A Resolution Concerning the Second Amendment of the Constitution
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Greg J. Dixon
Whereas, the Holy Bible (King James Bible) is the only infallible guide for our churches, and, Whereas .....
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Part 2: Scarcity: Humanity’s Final Chapter?
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Frosty Wooldridge
The “American Dream” that involves a birth-right expectation of more and more. What we have done to this planet on which we all depend has now committed us to a future of less and less.
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University of Ottawa Racism, Censorship and Abuse of Power
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Stephen Lendman
police state
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Profile of Imperial Lawlessness
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Stephen Lendman
Israel
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Sequester Chicken
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Stephen Lendman
class war
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Scarcity: Humanity’s Final Chapter?
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Frosty Wooldridge
Erik Davis referred to as, “Consensus trance.” With such definite realities facing us and very close at hand, how could an educated and free people with limitless news media and academic institutions choose to ignore our harsh realities?
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The perfect disaster: humanity vs. nature
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Frosty Wooldridge
But no place is sacred in Man’s eyes. In this pristine wilderness of Antarctica, greed would find a haven for devastating industry. For God’s sake, with a planet full of beings such as ourselves, even the stars aren’t safe.
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Christian: It’s Time To Vote With Your Feet
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Chuck Baldwin
It is no hyperbole to say that what we do–or don’t do–now will determine the state of freedom in America for the next 50 years or more. To make no decision is to decide for tyranny.
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Ray McGovern: My Take
Brennan’s Loose Talk on Iran Nukes
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Ray McGovern
MEMORANDUM FOR: Senator Dianne Feinstein, Chair, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity
SUBJECT: Due Diligence on John Brennan
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