Actress Jessica Lange’s Commencement Address: “We must commit ourselves to …peace, equality and justice.”
“…the misery caused by this administration … is being passed down to you. … You must determine if we are…
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“They Used Pat for Public Consumption, Just Like Jessica Lynch”: An Interview with Mary Tillman
Staff May 27, 2008 0 Comments on “They Used Pat for Public Consumption, Just Like Jessica Lynch”: An Interview with Mary Tillman
The official cover-up of football star-turned-soldier Pat Tillman’s death by “friendly fire” has led his family on a four-year mission…
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Cheney at Coast Guard Graduation Brings Protesters
By Michael Gannon/ Norwich Bulletin / May 22, 2008 New London, Conn. -Vice President Dick Cheney drew more than 100…
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Expanding the “war” in order to end it: What Cambodia & Iran have in common
Staff May 22, 2008 1 Comment on Expanding the “war” in order to end it: What Cambodia & Iran have in common
by Jane Stillwell Did you know that Richard M. Nixon was elected to the US presidency in 1968 on a…
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River of Resistance – How the American Imperial Dream Foundered in Iraq
Staff May 22, 2008 0 Comments on River of Resistance – How the American Imperial Dream Foundered in Iraq
By Michael Schwartz On February 15, 2003, ordinary citizens around the world poured into the streets to protest George W….
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Presidential Race Ignores Arms Race
by Amy Goodman / May 22, 2008 / TruthDig.com As the U.S. presidential race continues, so does the arms race…
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Spinning the News – The FARC-EP Files, Venezuela and Interpol
by Stephen Lendman First some background. On March 1, the Colombian military (with US Special Forces help) illegally attacked a…
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Tagged: Venezuela
Torturing Iron Man – The Strange Reversals of a Pentagon Blockbuster
Staff May 20, 2008 0 Comments on Torturing Iron Man – The Strange Reversals of a Pentagon Blockbuster
By Nick Turse “Liberal Hollywood” is a favorite whipping-boy of right-wingers who suppose the town and its signature industry are…
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Bill Moyers: ‘Democracy in America Is a Series of Narrow Escapes, and We May Be Running Out of Luck’
Staff May 18, 2008 0 Comments on Bill Moyers: ‘Democracy in America Is a Series of Narrow Escapes, and We May Be Running Out of Luck’
The following is an excerpt from Bill Moyers’ new book, “Moyers on Democracy” (Doubleday, 2008). By Bill Moyers/ Doubleday/ Posted…
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City Attorney Aguirre finds fault in Blackwater permits – Sanders halts work at border site
Staff May 17, 2008 1 Comment on City Attorney Aguirre finds fault in Blackwater permits – Sanders halts work at border site
By Tanya Mannes / San Diego Union-Tribune / May 17, 2008 OTAY MESA – Mayor Jerry Sanders yesterday ordered work…
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Tagged: Blackwater, Border Issues
Rumsfeld Caught On Tape: New Terror Attack Could Restore Neo-Con Agenda
Staff May 16, 2008 1 Comment on Rumsfeld Caught On Tape: New Terror Attack Could Restore Neo-Con Agenda
Former Defense Secretary’s conversation with military analysts on political problems – “The Correction For That…Is An Attack” by Paul Joseph…
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House Rejects $162.5B War Funding Bill … For Now
Antiwar Democrats team up with disgruntled Republicans to derail funding bill sponsored by Dem House leaders By Jonathan Weisman /…
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