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Panama, Afghanistan and Iraq

16 hours ago ago from Old Hickory\'s Weblog

We might call it the Cheney Arc of War. Dark Lord Cheney was the Secretary of Defense in Old Man Bush's administration and, of course, the Acting President for Foreign Policy and Torture during the Shrub Bush administration. It's often observed that the rapid ousting of the government in Kabul during beginning of the Afghanistan War was widely perceived by neocons and many others in the foreign policy establishment as a quick win. A quick ...

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I Don't Think They're Exchanging Christmas Cards, Either

7 hours ago ago from Redneck Gaijin\'s Pitiful Little Life...

A blogger hypothesizes that Dick Cheney is, politically speaking, Obama's best friend right now. His argument is that, by shamelessly defending torture and the total abandonment of law, Cheney helps make Obama look good- and distract America from the fact that Obama's policies on the subject are scarcely different from Cheney's. I don't think that's strictly accurate. Obama would probably be quietly ecstatic if Cheney vanished from the ...

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Where I Stand | Article by Imran Khan

18 hours ago ago from The World We Live In !!!

It was Goebbels who came up with the brilliant theory that if the government wanted people to follow its policy, it must first instill fear in them and then slap all dissenters with the unpatriotic card. Anyone like me, who disagrees with the current indiscriminate military operation is accused of being a Taliban apologist. Let me state categorically that I have been against the military operations since the disaster of what was formerly ...

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Communism in Iraq

13 hours ago ago from Iraq Cry

Link in title The below article, 'Communism in Iraq', is presented for information only. In all cases the United States was utterly unlawful and criminal in its invasion of Iraq. The other obvious thing is this, the invasion of Iraq by the United States was the stupidest move that the U.S. could make in the region – in terms of the self interest of the U.S. and in terms of stability in the region. President ...

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The ‘Other War’ Already?

20 hours ago ago from Atlantic Sentinel

Around this time last year, it was Afghanistan that we called the forgotten war . Now, with President Obama announcing a troop increase of tens of thousands and an Iraqi-style surge to prepare for the beginning of withdrawal by 2012, no one bothers to report about Iraq anymore. It would seem that the media can only handle one war at a time. Fortunately Fareed Zakaria is there to provide a smart analysis for Newsweek on the state of Iraq. ...

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Investigation Finds ACORN Didn't Break Laws

4 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

A report commissioned by the House Judiciary Committee found ACORN, a community organizing group heavily criticized after an undercover video surfaced, has not violated any federal regulations. The study by the non-partisan Congressional Research Service found that ACORN correctly used all federal dollars it received and did not improperly register any voters during last year's presidential election. ACORN came under fire after undercover ...

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