Sunlight as a disinfectant.
Traitor or hero, no one person has done more to upend a growing police state infrastructure than a single insider named Edward …
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The Year In Review. Some Topics Poorly Covered By The Media.
PLA Honor Guard Just weeks after a surprising if not risible announcement on the part of the Chinese government that the South China Sea in …
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The Europeans Are Demanding Privacy Assurances From The US Government That Even We Don’t Ask For Ourselves.
. . Angela Merkel You have to feel a little bit for Barack Obama. Here he is administering the world’s largest police state, …
This Stinks To High Heaven.
First of all, no one here really knows what is going on over there. Let’s begin this …
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Why The Issue of Surveillance Matters More Than You Know.
When we learned that the kids sitting in public parks protesting income inequality were being monitored by the FBI, you had …
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Astronauts Criticize Obama’s NASA Budget.
Gene Cernan Gene Cernan, Commander of Apollo 17 had this to say about Obama’s NASA budget: “For The United States, the …
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The Growing Absolute Power Of States.
The world is reacting with shock and outrage over the jail sentence given to a Punk Rock band out of Russia. What’s shocking is …
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How To Use War Coverage As Cover.
Last month indigenous insurgents from the Haqquani network staged a mini Tet Offensive in the Kabul area, hitting a couple dozen targets from embassies to …
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The Arc Of Instability.
The Daily Beast featured an article about the United State’s involvement all over the map in tiny wars of insurgency, in a geographic arc described …
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We Will Most Likely See A Palestinian State Before The End Of The Year.
By the end of 1945, the paroxysms that slaughtered more than 60 million people and left cities in smoking charred ruins ended with 100 nations …
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The War No One Knows About.
Al- Shabaab means the “youth” in Arabic. It refers to the Radicalized Islamic political organization that we really should fear and keep a watch on. …
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The Empire Strikes Back
Mission Accomplished. And what this all means. For Obama: He delivered the coup de grace in the war on terror that Bush started and …
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Excerpts From President’s Speech
“….A belief that we are all connected; and that there are some things we can only do together, as a nation. We believe, in the …
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Democrats, Obama Failed by Abandoning Core Consumers
This has been a handy couple of weeks to be in the world of marketing, because you understand implicitly what the whole world of politics …
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Confidence In Afghanistan Mission Reflects Reality, Defies Spin.
For two months, Democrats in Congress have been holding up billions of dollars in additional financing for the war, longer than they ever delayed similar …
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Robert Kuttner From The American Prospect On Obama’s Continuing Inability To Get Anything Done
We in the progressive community have projected our own visions onto Barack Obama ever since we first noticed him as a remarkable political novice. It …
McChrystal Out As Afghanistan Commander
” ‘WASHINGTON (AP)— A furious President Barack Obama weighed whether to fire his Afghan war commander at a perilous time in the conflict as he …
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Why Do Neocons Always See Reasonable Action As A Sign Of Weakness?
Tunku Varadarajan write in today’s daily Beast about the problems with the Obama foreign policy. As has been pointed out by a prominent parser of …
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Obama, Medvedev Sign Nuclear Arms Agreement
“President Obama signed an arms-reduction treaty with Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev in Prague Thursday morning. “I believed then-as I do now-that the pursuit of that goal …
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