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Monthly Archives: November 2006

Now These Folks Are Singin’ On Sunday

No way I’m passing this one up. Artist isn’t known, but we do know who’s vaguely responsible for it: http://www.spaff.com/. And are we ever grateful to keep finding these great folks who do such creative, clever stuff. Thanks, ya’ll. And … Continue reading

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Judicial Strike-Breaking

Federal judges are suffocating the right to strikeBy Chris KutalikNov 25, 2006, 01:00 From auto parts to carhauling to airlines, employers have used bankruptcies to gut union contracts over the last five years. Now airline union members are beating the … Continue reading

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God Is "Dog" Spelled Backward …

Expecting the Lightening Bolt Momentarily. But why do I have an uneasy feeling that Angus is Grace Slick’s mutt? Southern California, wants privacy, …. Thanks to David Hamilton for this.http://www.getbehindjesus.net/

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FARC and the Post-911 US Policy

An Open Letter to the People and Government of the US (And a Reply to the FARC)By James PetrasNov 26, 2006, 13:01 On a November 9, 2006, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-Peoples Army, (FARC-EP) sent an “Open Letter to … Continue reading

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My Buddy, Leo, Is Singin’ On Sunday

There must be a story that goes with this post. I suppose there are several, interwoven stories buried in it. Leo is a recording engineer and musical instrument repair person. And he’s a musician, cancer survivor, and really nice guy. … Continue reading

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Foodie Friday Sunday

I meant to post this two days ago. It’s a recipe designed for the day after T-day. And although I say that using smoked turkey is important, that was just my inflated ego talking a few years ago. Use the … Continue reading

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Halliburton Wrecks Mexico

Iraq just wasn’t enough for this all-Amerikan giant! First Iraq, Then the World!Halliburton Wrecks MexicoBy JOHN ROSSMacaspana, Tabasco. The billboard posted along the scrubby highway running east in sultry, southern Tabasco state displays lush jungle, a sun-dappled iguana, and a … Continue reading

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Israel – "We Want Full Spectrum Dominance"

Israel rejects landmark truce offerNovember 24 2006 at 01:33AMBy Nidal al-Mughrabi Gaza – Palestinian militant groups offered to stop firing rockets into Israel in exchange for a cessation of all attacks on the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank, … Continue reading

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Chris Floyd and the Cost of the "War On Terror"

Giving Thanks in the Shadow of the Terror WarWritten by Chris Floyd Thursday, 23 November 2006 The “War on Terror” represents a horribly, monstrously wrong turn for the United States, Britain, and the world. Like its offshoot, the aggression in … Continue reading

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The Value of a Human Life

An important ethical question is raised in this piece: Does the value of one American soldier exceed that of one Iraqi? The answer is important in that you may devalue your own life if you answer it wrongly. Just One … Continue reading

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Daily Life in Iraq Is Heartbreaking

‘In Saddam’s time I never saw a friend killed in front of my eyes. I never saw neighbours driven out of their homes just for their sect. And I never saw entire families being slaughtered and killed’Martin Fletcher, Ali Hamdani, … Continue reading

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The Cost of Doing Business

Prediction: these assholes will keep training mercenaries in Honduras until the Honduran government makes it clear, via a meaningful sanction, that they’d best stop. Twenty-five thousand bucks is nothing to these types. Honduras fines U.S. company subsidiary, saying it illegally … Continue reading

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