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Israel Asks U.S. to Ship Rockets With Wide Blast
8-13-2006
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NY Times
Israel has asked the Bush administration to speed delivery of short- range antipersonnel M-26 artillery rockets, which are fired in barrages each carrying hundreds of grenade- like bomblets that scatter and explode over a broad area, is likely to be
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Israel trying to kill as many as possible before cease fire
8-13-2006
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MSNBC (turn audio on)
[slideshow] Lebanese rescuers search for the living and the dead following an Israeli air strike which damaged an apartment in Beirut. The search that lasted through the night and following day. Click "Play" below the image to hear the phot
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WAR: About that War
There's no satisfactory solution to Iraq quagmire
8-13-2006
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by Joe Galloway (McClatchy News)
The Decider and his vice president (the enemy is in "the last throes") and his secretary of defense steadfastly continue to ignore the reality of the situation and counsel that if only we stay the course we'll achieve victory and implan
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Economy - Economics USA
Recession dangers are growing
8-13-2006
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McClatchy News
From bustling Wall Street to the quiet corridors of the Federal Reserve, there's widespread agreement that the once-sizzling U.S. economy is slowing.
The question now is what's next: a return to stable, modest growth or a skid into recessi
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Politics: Republican Campaigns
'Time is running out' for House Republicans, analyst says
8-13-2006
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McClatchy News
Just as voters are about to tune in to this fall's battle for control of the House, many Republican incumbents are running away from President Bush out of fear that they'll be caught in an anti-Bush tidal wave that could sweep them from power
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Religion: Believers
If a Good Muslim Can't Be a Good American, Neither Can a Good Fundamentalist Christian Be One
08-13-2006
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Dennis Diehl
Recently someone came up with an explanation as to why someone of the Islamic faith cannot possible be a good American. This is in response to that.
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TERRORISM
Jon Stewart Time....
08-13-2006
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ComedyCentral.com
This past weeks news... the power and truth of humor
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Bush Administration
RNC Chairman, Ken Mehlman won't support Republican against Lieberman
08-13-2006
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CrooksAndLiars.com
Meet the Press Video - (Get it yet?)
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Lieberman, Cheney and the War in Iraq
08-13-2006
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (Minnesota)
The White House recognizes a vote of noconfidence.
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Sorting Through the Terror Plot
08-13-2006
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by Les Payne
Should we accept the general outlines of the foiled plot? Probably so, but with reservations. Was it as well-planned and otherwise as likely to succeed as the authorities would have us believe? Did the cops get there just in time?
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Bombs Not Enough
08-13-2006
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by Eric Margolis
This wholly unexpected resistance to a major Israeli operation has amazed the world, electrified Muslim nations and stunned Israelis, who previously dismissed Hezbollah as “a bunch of terrorists.”
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Energy
Oil and the Apocalypse
08-13-2006
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by Christopher Westley
Firms have less of an incentive to care for their property. When the government intervenes to protect a handful of large oil producing firms, it creates a domestic version of OPEC.
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Police State
The Militarization of Maricopa County, Arizona
08-13-2006
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Maricopa County Sheriff Dept.
The unit also utilizes 3 armored vehicles to provide protection when entering hostile zones. One of the vehicles is a customized 1990 V-150S "Commando" received through the Arizona Counter Drug procurement program at no cost.
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Political Theory
Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. - Republicans and Communists
08-13-2006
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The American Conservative
If there are conservatives who believe in true liberty today, they were called liberals in earlier times. And any socialists today who call themselves liberals have simply stolen the term and converted it to mean its opposite.
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Seymour Hersh: U.S. involved in Israeli plans to invade Lebanon
08-13-2006
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RawStory.com
In an article for the New Yorker, renowned investigative journalist Seymour Hersh states that the Bush administration was closely involved in last month's invasion of Lebanon by Israel, RAW STORY has learned.
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The Militarization of Spokane, Washington
08-13-2006
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TheAgitator.com
The Team also has a separate equipment vehicle and recently acquired an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC). (Click on 'Police State' category above for a list of community after community)
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The Militarization of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
08-13-2006
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TheAgitator.com
"We had some fun joking about the APC when we first got it, but when you're on a serious call with heavily armed suspects, everyone loves the fact that its there. It affords cover in many areas where there is none."
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The Militarization of Canyon County, Idaho
08-13-2006
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TheAgitator.com
S.W.A.T. has the ability to utilize three different vehicles during a critical incident. A mobile command truck, a covert truck equipped with side running boards, and the only law enforcement Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) in the state at the time o
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WAR: About that War
America's labyrinth of problems
08-13-2006
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The Economist
Engaged on many fronts in the Middle East, count America's success rate there at zero
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The Militarization of Lake County, Illinois
08-13-2006
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TheAgitator.com
The unit also has an armored personnel carrier (A.P.C.) to be utilized during very high-risk tactical unit operations involving barricaded gunmen, hostage incidents and felony arrests of armed offenders.
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Major Computer Attack Coming?
08-13-2006
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By JONATHAN SILVERSTEIN - ABC News
The Department of Homeland Security is recommending that Windows Operating Systems users apply Microsoft security patch (Can you feel it?)
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The Militarization of Waukesha, Wisconsin
08-13-2006
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TheAgitator.com
It's the spawn of an armored vehicle and a sport-utility vehicle. Toss in a rooftop turret for gunmen and outer plating that deflects bullets and small explosives, and you've got one of the latest weapons in the war on terrorism.
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Technology: Computer Hardware
PC celebrates 25th anniversary
08-13-2006
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www.theaustralian.news.com.au
At 16 kilobytes, its memory was 50,000 times less powerful than modern PCs. It offered VisiCalc, a breakthrough spreadsheet program, and EasyWriter, which IBM promised "will store letters, manuscripts and other text for editing or rapid reproduc
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Space Travel and Exploration
Pluto may not be a Planet
08-13-2006
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PRAGUE (Reuters)
Some 3,000 astronomers and scientists from around the world will meet in Prague this week to decide whether Pluto, discovered in 1930, measures up to the definition of a planet.
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WAR: About that War
Some Crawford residents visit war protest campsite
08-13-2006
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Corpus Christi, TX TV 6
CRAWFORD, Texas -- War protesters extended the olive branch to their new neighbors in President Bush's adopted hometown by hosting a barbecue Saturday _ and a few folks even showed up.
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"Lieberman should drop out" - Howard Dean
08-13-2006
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WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters)
Democrats see Lieberman's loss as a referendum on President George W. Bush and the Iraq war, while Republicans says it shows that Democrats are soft on national security issues.
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How to Talk to Your Jewish Friends About Israel
08-13-2006
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by Ira Chernus
They’ve been taught to see Israel as an innocent victim, surrounded by irrational, barbaric anti-semites bent on destroying it. So all Israel can do is fight back.
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Economy - Economics USA
RUNNING OUT OF MONEY
08-13-2006
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Bill Bonner - Editor: The Daily Reckoning
OK, the United States may no longer be able to make it in the car business, but we're still number one at finance, right? When it comes to shuffling money, nobody does it better.
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Philosophy: Libertarianism
Women and the Freedom Philosophy: Is There Hope?
08-13-2006
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by Karen De Coster - LewRockwell.com
In effect, women, who usually have nurturing tendencies from birth, take this blessed virtue outside of family and voluntary relationships, and turn it into a top-down cultivation wherein the state, through coercive and interventionist methods, breed
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Bush vs. Condi - The neocons versus America
08-13-2006
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AntiWar.com - Justin Raimondo
"Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has become increasingly dismayed over President Bush's support for Israel to continue its war with Hezbollah."
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