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Month: October 2008

‘Rapid Deployment’ Goal of Training Exercise for Homeland Combat Brigade

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U.S. Army conducting training exercises in cities, towns By Patti Bielling / Army News Service / October 2, 2008 FORT…

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 Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Election, Media, War and Peace

The Specter of Wall Street

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Wall Street’s Comeback as the Place Americans Love to Hate By Steve Fraser / TomDispatch.com / October 2, 2008 Wall…

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 Posted in: Economy, Election

Amy Goodman: Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs – More On the Deployment of US Troops On American Soil

 Staff  October 2, 2008  0 Comments on Amy Goodman: Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs – More On the Deployment of US Troops On American Soil

SEE BELOW FOR OTHER POSTS ON THIS ISSUE By Amy Goodman / TruthDig / Posted on Oct 1, 2008 A…

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 Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Election, Media, Organizing, War and Peace

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  • Teddy Ballgame on A Former City Manager for San Diego – Jack McGrory – Will Discuss ‘State of The City’ at June 20 Community Coalition Town Hall: “I still say Trunp is actually a Commie because he marries Europeans.” Jun 21, 17:52
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  • 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Little Italy in San Diego
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  • City of San Diego’s Decision on Midway Rising Delayed … Again
  • Clairemont Residents Up Ante With Fight Against ADUs With New Signs
  • Trump launches broad-front attack on US voting rights
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  • The Plight of OB and Point Loma Libraries and Rec Centers Under the Last Round of Budget Cuts
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  • ‘No Kings’ Protest on Sunday
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  • Family of PLNU Student in Coma from Accident Reports Hopeful News
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