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Monthly Archives: August 2010
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Listen to earlier shows on Rag Radio: 08-10-2010: Satirist and Realist Editor Paul Krassner: Take Two 08-03-2010: Satirist and Realist Editor Paul Krassner 07-20-2010: Activist Carl Davidson on U.S. Social Forum 07-13-2010: Former Diplomat Col. Ann Wright on Gaza Flotilla … Continue reading
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08-10-2010 / Satirist and Realist Editor Paul Krassner: Take Two 08-03-2010 / Satirist and Realist Editor Paul Krassner 07-20-2010 / Activist Carl Davidson on U.S. Social Forum 07-13-2010 / Former Diplomat Col. Ann Wright on Gaza Flotilla & more 06-29-2010 … Continue reading
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Harry Targ : Robert Gibbs and the ‘Professional Left’
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs slammed the “professional left” for being too critical of Barack Obama. Photo by Carolyn Kaster /AP.Criticizing Obama:A dialectical look at the ‘professional left’ By Harry Targ / The Rag Blog / August 14, 2010 … Continue reading
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Tagged Media, Obama Administration, Progressives, Robert Gibbs, The Left
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Ted McLaughlin : Debunking the Immigrant Myths
Sign on fence of ranch on US/Mexico border near Campo, California. Photo by Fred Greaves / Reuters.Fear fuels $600 million border bill:Debunking the myths about immigrants By Ted McLaughlin / The Rag Blog / August 14, 2010 On Thursday, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Fear Tactics, Immigration, Mexican Border, Racism, Right Wing, Ted McLaughlin
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An Indian hanging himself in the drunk tank is seldom big news in Indian country. But when Jay Spotted Elk hung himself while facing misdemeanor charges in Sheridan County, Nebraska, his mother decided not to stand for it. And Steve … Continue reading
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Amy Goodman : Climate Change is the Real Deal
This Greenland glacier split in two, sending a 100 sqare mile iceberg floating off into the Arctic Ocean. Image from Mirror, U.K.News at 11:How climate change affects you By Amy Goodman / August 13, 2010 Our daily weather reports, cheerfully … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Goodman, Climate Change, Copenhagen, Extreme Weather, Global Warming, Greenland, Pakistan, Russia, United Nations
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John Ross : ‘El Jefe Diego’ and ‘The Mysterious Disappearers’
Photo of kidnapped Diego Fernandez de Cevallos, released via Twitter. This is the second version, with the copy of the muckraking newsweekly El Proceso, featuring his face on the cover, apparently photoshopped in.Bicentennial mischief in the making?The mysterious kidnapping of … Continue reading
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Tagged Diego Fernandez de Cevallos, Kidnappings, Mexico, Subcomandante Marcos, Zapatistas
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Clare Bayard : Soldiers Charge Troops Unprepared for Deployment
Troops in Afghanistan: How prepared are they? Photo by Brennan Linsley /AP.Army Weak:Reserve members facing deploymentCharge their company not fit for battle By Clare Bayard / The Rag Blog / August 12, 2010 See ‘A call to action at Fort … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Anti-War GIs, Clare Bayard, Fort Hood, Iraq Occupation, IVAW, PTSD, U.S. Army, U.S. Military
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Roger Baker : Is Marx Still Relevant?
Image from The Great Illuminator.Confessions of a neo-Marxist:Why Marx still matters By Roger Baker / The Rag Blog / August 10, 2010 I suppose I might now call myself a neo-Marxist. This is not to argue that Marx does not … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitalism, Economics, Karl Marx, Marxism, Roger Baker, World History
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