The Military-Industrial Complex – It’s Much Later Than You Think

 Staff  July 28, 2008  0 Comments on The Military-Industrial Complex – It’s Much Later Than You Think

By Chalmers Johnson / TomDispatch.com / July 27, 2008 Most Americans have a rough idea what the term “military-industrial complex”…

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In study of media coverage, evidence of liberal-bias bias

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Cable talking heads accuse broadcast networks of liberal bias — but a think tank finds that ABC, NBC and CBS…

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California must wake up to looming fuel crisis

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By Erica Etelson / San Francisco Chronicle / July 20, 2008 I lived in Berkeley for sixteen years before getting…

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Blackwater Is Here to Stay

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Despite reports that the company is leaving the mercenary business, Blackwater’s future is secure by Jeremy Scahill / The Guardian…

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Cindy Sheehan is Putting Impeachment on the Table

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by John Nichols / The Nation / 07/23/2008 Does anyone seriously doubt that one of the reasons why a House…

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The 25 Most Vicious Iraq War Profiteers

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The Iraq war is many things to different people. It is called a strategic blunder and a monstrous injustice and…

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Our National Water Policy…Oh, Wait, We Don’t Have One

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By Elizabeth de la Vega / TomDispatch.com / July 22, 2008 “Lisa, the whole reason we have elected officials is…

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Study: shrinking newsrooms hurting papers’ quality

 Staff  July 22, 2008  0 Comments on Study: shrinking newsrooms hurting papers’ quality

By Jeremy Herron / July 21, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) – The many and deepening cuts at newspapers across the…

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