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Chomsky on the "Iran Effect"
Tomgram: Noam Chomsky on “the Iran Effect” On Tuesday, meeting with the press in the White House Rose Garden, the President responded to a question about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Syria this way: “[P]hoto opportunities and/or meetings with … Continue reading
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Go Fuck Yourself, Dick Cheney
It’s fair to say we’ve wanted to say this to Big Dick for quite awhile. This seemed to us to be a particularly relevant moment, after he once again repeats his ludicrous long-standing lie that there was a tie between … Continue reading
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Passover Faire on Foodie Friday – M. Wizard
Flaming Rack of Lamb Encrouté – a Passover Spectacle Lamb is an indispensable Passover main course, but many Americans are unfamiliar with its preparation, and timid in their choice of methods. Here is an infallible procedure: When shopping for your … Continue reading
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Too Good Not to Reprint
PETER PACE PORKS A PECK OF PINKO PERVERTSby Susie DayApril 05, 2007MRZine Dear Peter Pace, As a lesbian, I often turn, in my quest for moral guidance, to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. You, Peter Pace, being Chairman of the … Continue reading
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Why Venezuela Makes Inherent Sense
The Onkwehonwe Democratic Agendaby Kahentinetha HornApril 05, 2007Socialist Voice We’ve been complaining about the top-down bureaucratic agenda of the colonizers. Do we have something to replace it? Yes we do. It’s called the “Kaianerehkowa/Great Law of Peace” [the constitution of … Continue reading
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Defying Power For Humanity’s Good
Sustainable Agriculture Rice Farming Community to Defy EvictionBy Ilang-Ilang D. QuijanoApr 5, 2007, 15:13 Note from “Firefly” – Unbelievable but true! These organic farmers in Bukidnon, Philippines are being EVICTED by a state owned university so the rice planted land … Continue reading
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The 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War
Israeli Invasion of Lebanon, 2006: Fact and FictionBy Brian HarringApr 5, 2007, 16:05 Editorial Note: Israel’s foray into Lebanon last year resulted a resounding military defeat for the Zionist state. According to a confidential French Foreign Office report, seen by … Continue reading
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2nd Annual Neighborhood Planning Conference
Hey Look Us Over. Get Ready. We are a GO for the The Second Annual Neighborhood Planning Conference: Continue to Save the Date, Time and Place: May 5, 2007, Austin Community College, Eastview Campus: THE NEXT TEN YEARS: Building Community … Continue reading
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Politicking Fear, Part 4
Hijacking Catastrophe: “Things Related and Not” (4 of 10)
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Not to Suck the Blood of the Iraqi People
Analysis: Iraq oil union has storied pastBy BEN LANDO, UPI Energy Correspondent WASHINGTON, March 29 (UPI) — Hassan Jumaa Awad wants Iraq’s oil to stay under state control, and the unionists, who have long worked the rigs, to be supported … Continue reading
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Venezuelan Threat? Not Really
Is Hugo Chavez a Threat to Stability? No.by Mark WeisbrotApril 04, 2007International Affairs Forum I have been asked to comment on the question of “whether President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela poses a threat to regional stability and how his critics, … Continue reading
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