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Accurately (If Crudely) Characterising the Commute

From The Group News Blog Dear President Bush: Thanks for pullin’ my ass outta the fire. Yours, Scooter. By the way, your hands smell like…Oh my God! GASOLINE!!! Ain’t this a bitch? I get all busy for a day, hunkered … Continue reading

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Signs of a Sick Society

Kansas Shoppers Step Over Dying WomanBy ROXANA HEGEMAN,APPosted: 2007-07-04 09:37:01 WICHITA, Kan. (July 4) – As stabbing victim LaShanda Calloway lay dying on the floor of a convenience store, five shoppers, including one who stopped to take a picture of … Continue reading

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Racism – Alive, Well, and Spreading in Amerikkka

Injustice in Jena: Black Nooses Hanging from the “White” TreeBy BILL QUIGLEY In a small still mostly segregated section of rural Louisiana, an all white jury heard a series of white witnesses called by a white prosecutor testify in a … Continue reading

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Cartoon Tuesday Returns – C. Loving

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Join the CAMEO Party

Campus Anti-War Movement to End the Occupationspresents July 4th Anti-War Picnic! JOIN CAMEO IN ZILKER PARKWeds July 4th at 5:30pmFor Food and Festivities TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE -FOR OCCUPIED COUNTRIES AND -FROM A 2-PARTY POLITICAL SYSTEM antiwarcampus@yahoo.com All tyranny needs to … Continue reading

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Inflation – P. Spencer

Inflation – Suspicions Confirmed The federal government claims that inflation is low and fairly stable at present. Do you believe that? If inflation rises, this is supposed to be an indication that the economy is running too “hot”. The standard … Continue reading

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Killing All of Us Slowly – Corn, Again

How the rising price of corn made Mexicans take to streetsby Jerome TaylorJuly 02, 2007, The Independent (UK) Mexico was ablaze in late January. Just two months after the election of Felipe Calderon as Mexico’s President, protests had broken out … Continue reading

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Everyday Life in Baghdad

Compulsory picnic in progress A familiar face. Could it be?? YES!! My cousin …………!! I haven’t seen her for so long. She leaves her car and hurries towards me. “Hello Habibti! How are you doing??” We sit in my car … Continue reading

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Stop Fighting Now

Bring ‘Em On …. Home

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Bring Back Common Sense on Immigration

Two Centuries and Counting: The Political Paranoia Over ImmigrationBy PETER QUINN It’s hard to listen to the hard-line rhetoric that has killed immigration reform and not undergo a sense of deja vu. Despite the nostalgia around places like Ellis Island, … Continue reading

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Led By Morons – Another Episode

Bristish Prime Minister denies Iraq terror linkBy James TweedieJul 1, 2007, 14:32 Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown claimed on Sunday that British foreign policy had nothing to do with the latest attempted terror attacks. Two car bombs failed to detonate … Continue reading

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Opposing North Amerikkkan Imperialism

Venezuela Strengthens Ties to Russia and Belarus with Chavez VisitSaturday, Jun 30, 2007By: Chris Carlson – Venezuelanalysis.com Mérida, June 30, 2007 (venezuelanalysis.com)— Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Moscow Thursday and in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, Friday as part … Continue reading

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