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Manifesting Dr. Strangelove

The U.S., Not Iran, is Wrongfully “Meddling” in Iraqby Randy ShawGlobal Research, February 17, 2007beyondchron.org – 2007-02-16 The United States has 140,000 troops occupying Iraq, a country thousands of miles from its borders. Iran borders Iraq. Which nation has the … Continue reading →

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Progress Report on "Rebuilding" Iraq

Ex-envoy says Iraq rebuilding plan won’t workBy Sue Pleming Sat Feb 17, 10:32 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kiki Munshi was showcased by the media in September as a seasoned U.S. diplomat who came out of retirement to lead a … Continue reading →

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Indoctrinating Congress

U.S. senators to arrive in Israel for indoctrinationCalcutta News.NetSaturday 17th February, 2007 (Ynet News): A delegation of American senators is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Sunday. The senators are members of a joint Senate-Knesset committee headed by Senator Jon … Continue reading →

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Corinne Bailey Rae Is Singin’ On Sunday

This is a sort of Valentine’s song, and if you’ve found the true love of your life, it is a good song any day of the year. Corinne Bailey Rae – Like A Star

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Part Seven of the Neocons

7. The Neocons – Destruction of the Republican Party

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The High Human Price of War

Walter Reed couldn’t handle wounded from Iraq, leader saysBy Peter Spiegel, Times Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2007 WASHINGTON — The head of the Army hospital responsible for most of the seriously injured war veterans has acknowledged that the staff responsible for … Continue reading →

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Ridenour on Working the Cuban Farm

“From Harvest to Table” 2006 – The Series: Working the Revolution – Volunteer Farm Work in Cuba: 1992-2006By Ron RidenourFeb 17, 2007, 15:52 Food Distribution and Marketing in Cuba When I worked in agriculture in the early 1990s, one of … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing Consent – A Conference

20 YEARS OF PROPAGANDA? Critical Discussions & Evidence on the OngoingRelevance of the Herman & Chomsky Propaganda Model Conference Date/Place: May 15-17, 2007University of Windsor Communication Studies(Windsor, Canada) For more information, click here.

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The More Things Change ….

Business As UsualBy Irene Rheinwald 02/17/07 “ICH’ – — The more things change, the more they stay the same. What seemed an earthquake on November 7, 2006, has turned into a mere ripple in a volatile pond. Despite proclamations to … Continue reading →

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Another Sad Story of Life in Iraq

Jailed 2 Years, Iraqi Tells of Abuse by AmericansBy MICHAEL MOSS and SOUAD MEKHENNET 02/17/06 “New York Times” — — DAMASCUS, Syria — In the early hours of Jan. 6, Laith al-Ani stood in a jail near the Baghdad airport … Continue reading →

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A Chronology of BushCo Disinformation About Iran

Iran: a Chronology of DisinformationBy GARY LEUPP Larisa Alexandrovna has recently written an excellent article detailing the neoconservatives’ six-year long project to use American power to attack and produce regime change in Iran. Appended to the piece is a timeline … Continue reading →

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More Bush(Cheney)Co Shenanigans

Dick Cheney’s Dangerous Son-in-Law: Philip Perry and the politics of chemical security.By Art Levine In March 2003, when the world’s attention was focused on U.S. soldiers heading to Baghdad, twelve senior officials in the Bush administration gathered around a long … Continue reading →

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