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Five Good Reasons To Avoid A War With Iran
11 hours ago ago from Free Thought Manifesto
By Philip Giraldi Published 12/07/09 Courtesy Of Campaign For Liberty As America's founding fathers clearly understood war is a serious business and should only be engaged in when there is a threat to vital national interests. The US Constitution stipulates that there must be a declaration of war from congress, a safeguard inserted in the document to prevent presidents from going to war without a clear national consensus behind them. ...
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19 hours ago ago from World of Cush-A Discovery Schlog
(He did a splendid job in Saudi Arabia. Now that is why he is the President and we are not. They know what they are doing.) And Iran is letting everyone have it. Would it not be better if we were all honest and good so we would not have the problems we have? US needed a fake war to wipe out the record of the Vietnam defeat thus the Iraq War. Russia agreed to allow US attack Iraq without proper Iraqi defenses or Russian help so US can ...
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22 hours ago ago from The BRAD BLOG
Guest blogged by Ernest A. Canning "We cannot afford these wars. We cannot afford the loss of lives. We cannot afford the cost to taxpayers. We cannot afford to fail to exercise our constitutional right to end the wars." So said Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) in an email on Wednesday, announcing his intention to introduce a privileged resolution in the House in January to "End the War." He appeared on MSNBC with Ed Schultz ( video ...
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Iranian exile group under new pressure in Iraq
10 hours ago ago from Washington Post - World
IRAQ Iranian exile group under new pressure Iraq announced plans Thursday to move members of an Iranian opposition group to a former desert detention camp in a sharp escalation of pressure on a faction that poses complications for both Baghdad and Washington. The group, the Mujaheddin-e Khalq, or MEK, denounced the plans as intended to force its members to leave Iraq. About 3,500 members of the group, which was hosted in Iraq for ...
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11 hours ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.
OSLO -- President Obama delivered an impassioned rationale for war in accepting the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, a paradox that he acknowledged, even as he defended the United States' record abroad in promoting human rights, individual freedom and global security. This Story Just over a week after announcing an escalation of the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan , Obama spoke candidly to ...
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20 hours ago ago from PopEater
BAGHDAD -Iraq announced plans Thursday to move members of an Iranian opposition group to a former desert detention camp in a sharp escalation of pressure on a faction that poses complications for both Baghdad and Washington. The group, the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran, strongly denounced the plans as "unlawful and disgraceful" and said they were part of efforts to force its members to leave Iraq. About 3,500 members of the group ...
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11 hours ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.
If any further evidence were needed of the distance between running for president and being president, it came Thursday in Oslo as President Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. The politician who had sought the White House as the champion of the antiwar forces in his party spoke as the commander in chief, offering a principled defense of waging just wars. This Story The incongruity of a ...
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45 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post
We have to give Team Obama credit for a truly historic and thoroughly incredible Nobel acceptance speech. Whereas the teachings and legacies of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi were recalled as admirable yet not "practical or possible in every circumstance," we were reminded that Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon were pragmatic peacemakers, and furthermore that America consistently strives to work both with and through the United ...
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