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Tijuana Prison Riots: 17 Dead & Top Officials Fired

Frank Gormlie September 18, 2008 2 Comments

SEE UPDATE – SCROLL DOWN By Hiram Soto / UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER / 10:13 a.m. September 18, 2008 TIJUANA –…

Hours After Adm. Mullin Assures Pakistan We Respect Their Sovereignty – We Send In Missiles

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After vows to respect sovereignty, U.S. strikes again in Pakistan By Saeed Shah • McClatchy Newspapers • September 17, 2008…

U.S. Role in Georgia Crisis

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By Stephen Zunes / ZNET /August, 20 2008 Source: Foreign Policy in Focus The international condemnation of Russian aggression against…

Russia and Georgia : Proportion and Distortion

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By Michael Neumann / CounterPunch.com / August 20, 2008 It’s said that Russia’s response to Georgia’s attack on South Ossetia…

Georgian minister tells Israel Radio: Thanks to Israeli training, we’re fending off Russian military

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Editor: This article is a week old, but should be viewed by Americans who are too quick to jump to…

Georgia War: A Neocon Election Ploy?

Staff August 14, 2008 1 Comment

By Robert Scheer / truthdig / August 13, 2008 Is it possible that this time the October surprise was tried…

Putin Is Not Hitler

Staff August 14, 2008 2 Comments

by Michael Dobbs / Washington Post / for the August 17, 2008 Sunday edition It did not take long for…

Developments in Georgia-Russia Conflict

Frank Gormlie August 14, 2008 0 Comments

Georgian Leader’s Overstated Claims Finally Challenged by U.S. Media & Government Unsubstaniated claims by Georgia President Mikhail Saakashvili on Wednesday,…

The Real Aggressor

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Georgian invasion of South Ossetia sets the stage for a wider war by Justin Raimondo / antiwar.com / Originally posted…

Ceasefire Holds Despite Wild Claims By Georgia’s Leader that Russian Troops Have Encircled Capital

Frank Gormlie August 13, 2008 2 Comments

Georgia Leader Tries to Incite West by Claiming Russian Forces Are Encircling the Capital of Georgia Trying to incite the…

Georgia Tries out the Bush War Doctrine, Loses Badly

Staff August 12, 2008 3 Comments

The president of tiny Georgia must have caught a case of his pal Bush’s war lust to attack a Russian…

Russia’s Medvedev Orders Halt to Military Action in Georgia

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by: Megan K. Stack and Peter Spiegel / The Los Angeles Times / Tuesday 12 August 2008 The close ally…

J W August on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “Thank you for reading and responding to the story. I don’t live in OB but I have worked with grads…” Aug 15, 14:36
Angela Vedder on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “I know all three of the coaches pictured above. I went to PL with Billy and Chris and know Billy…” Aug 15, 13:55
lyle on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “This looks like a crowd control problem, which requires special skills on the part of an official to do safely.…” Aug 15, 13:32
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Angela Vedder on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “I agree Cindy! To read this is so disheartening!” Aug 15, 11:52
Ronald May on Fun Midterm Election Fact: Richard Bailey Voted for Donald Trump X3: “Frank, I need for you to look at your latest posting of the OB Rag. I could not get into…” Aug 15, 11:40
Ralph Teyssier on OB Rag Fundraising: We’ve Nearly Reached Half of Our Goal — Remember a Free Press Is Not ‘Free’: “Pushing for governmental accountability is one of the respected mainstays of the OB Rag.” Aug 15, 06:36
Shannon on Sailors-to-Be Learn the Ropes of Sailing in Environmentally Conscious Non-Profit Project: “What a marvelous joint venture of science and sailing!! It is much appreciated.” Aug 14, 23:13
Concerned citizen on 3rd Rescue at Sunset Cliffs in 3 Weeks: “Agreed, these are not your everyday navy seal or watermen or experienced surfer. Why would they do something stupid like…” Aug 14, 23:02
Kelly J. Madruga on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “Seems to many of us that personally know and watched Billy, Chris, Steve and all the coaching staff work so…” Aug 14, 21:04
Kramer on 3rd Rescue at Sunset Cliffs in 3 Weeks: “I would wager that these people getting hurt are not veteran surfers or waterman. Knowing things like what is the…” Aug 14, 20:02
Cindy Page on Award-Winning Girls’ Softball Coach at Point Loma High and His Entire Coaching Staff Fired Abruptly: “This is a public display of complete ineptitude by the admin of the very high school we all went to.…” Aug 14, 17:59
John Stump on Multiple Attempts of Suicide by San Diego-Based Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln Due to Lengthy Deployment in War With Iran: “To begin with and for context, I am an IMAGINE believer https://youtu.be/Ts0XSyWpMnU?si=pkJhZGoy-ifETCdf Military deployments are not a Carnival Cruise. 2…” Aug 14, 17:31
Chris on Multiple Attempts of Suicide by San Diego-Based Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln Due to Lengthy Deployment in War With Iran: “Having a bit of inside info (I know some people who are onboard), the total # of people attempting to…” Aug 14, 12:06
RK on YIMBY Dem Leader Makes False Claim About Housing in College Area: “What’s most troubling is the media seeks the YIMBYs out for comment when there are protests against large ADU projects.…” Aug 14, 08:43