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1 hour, 59 minutes ago ago from Zachism: A Progressive Perspective
“Afghanistan is not lost, but for several years it has moved backwards,” said President Obama as he gave his address at West Point announcing his decision to send an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. The war in Afghanistan has failed to make any progress because of the previous administration’s focus on Iraq rather than the root of the 9/11 attacks, al-Qaeda. Thankfully, the president added that “today, after extraordinary costs, we ...
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16 hours ago ago from Aletho News
Connecting Israeli Zionist influence on America's Foreign Policy the BBC investigative journalism show Panorama aired The War Party on May 18th, 2003 right after the start of the Iraq War. Key members of the Bush administration and the powerful American Enterprise Institute were part of a Israeli think tank called The Institute for Advanced Strategic & Political Studies (IASPS) : ...
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10 hours ago ago from Sabbah Report
By Aijaz Zaka Syed* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz How right Edward Gibbon was when he said history is little more than the register of crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind. But perhaps no register is enough to chronicle the crimes double-speaking and double-dealing politicians routinely commit against humanity. Look at Tony Blair. You would think two years out of power would have narrowed down the gap between the former ...
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14 hours ago ago from Joejolly\'s Weblog
Wikipedia describes the war on terrorism this way: The War on Terrorism or War on Terror is the common term for what the George W. Bush administration perceived or presented as the military, political, legal and ideological conflict against Islamic terrorism, Islamic militants and regimes that supported them, and was specifically used in reference to operations by the United States, the United Kingdom and its allies since September 11, ...
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5 hours ago ago from The Jizo Chronicles
Here's one possibility. This one comes from nearly three years ago, when about 300 people came together to form a Buddhist Peace Delegation as part of a much larger march in Washington D.C. to call for an end to the war in Iraq. I helped to organize this, along with my friend and writer Louise Dunlap and others, and it was one of the most inspiring few days of my life. Our delegation was comprised of Buddhist of all stripes Pure Land, ...
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James Campion: Health Care: The Big Finale
23 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
The clock is ticking for Democrats. The health care reform bill has now become for all intents and purposes, as politically charged and attached to Democrats' success or failure going into 2010, just as Iraq and the oft befuddled and always erratic War on Terror was for Republicans. Much like our compromised ability to wage war while reconfiguring centuries of damaged theocratic lunacy plunging us deeper into debt, not to mention robbing ...
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17 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Politics
President Obama will have to argue his own case to House Democrats as he seeks support for a planned surge of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Wednesday, adding that she is finished asking her colleagues to back wars that they do not support. This Story This Story The president's going to have to make his case, Pelosi told reporters at a year-end ...
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