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Obama Receives a "Request" from Hamid Karzai
Karzai ‘demands’ Obama end civilian deathsBy Noor Khan / November 5, 2008 KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN — Afghan President Hamid Karzai made an immediate demand of Barack Obama on Wednesday, saying the U.S. president-elect must prevent civilian casualties as Afghan villagers alleged … Continue reading →
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Paul Buhle : FDR, Obama and a new Popular Front
FDR: Time for a new Popular Front to support Obama?‘The young and not-so-young folks in Times Square, Harlem, Capital Square in Madison, Grant Park in Chicago are our people, and have every potential of mobilization for the long haul.’By Paul … Continue reading →
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Michael Moore : Pinch Me!
President-elect Barack Obama addresses victory crowd at Grant Park in Chicago Tuesday night. Photo by Pat Benic / UPI.‘Never before in our history has an avowed anti-war candidate been elected president during a time of war.’By Michael Moore / November … Continue reading →
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America: Happy, Happy, Happy !!
Happy, Happy, Happy !! By Diane Stirling-Stevens / The Rag Blog / November 4, 2008 Boy, what a wonderful day I had! My back was killing me; took my pain medication, and finally headed over to the casino to gamble; … Continue reading →
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