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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Policy
If You’re Going To Collect Everyone’s Data, Then Perhaps You Can Tell Us Why We Keep Getting Shot.
In the decade or so that the NSA has been collecting all of our emails and phone records we are told that this …
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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Losing The Empire.
First goes the Korengal Valley. Within hours of having our own troops leave outposts there, the Taliban were inside our outposts and posting videos online …
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Alfred MCoy Writes For Salon Outlining How The American Empire Will Come To An End.
A soft landing for America 40 years from now? Don’t bet on it. The demise of the United States as the global superpower could come …
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Admiral Michael Mullen: “I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens.”
“WASHINGTON — The military’s top uniformed officer on Tuesday made an impassioned plea for allowing gays to serve openly in uniform, telling a Senate panel …
Presenting The Adult-In-Chief
Yesterday Barack Obama took the opportunity to show his distinct distinctly different approach to counter terrorism and leadership from the Bush Administration, and frankly it …
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Two Questions
A few days ago I posted some of these comments from conservative columnist George F. Will who, despite the blistering and even incoherent discourse between …
Pigs Are Flying
George F. Will, the elite conservative commentator, will call in his next column for U.S. ground troops to leave Afghanistan, according to publishing sources. …
US Accuses Pakistan Of Altering US Missiles For New Missions.
Well it looks like the Pakistani government is not happy with just receiving $7.5 billion in aid from the US, most of it military, they …
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