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we live in a culture of war.
let's make it a culture of peace.
"my country is the world. and my religion is to do good."
thomas paine
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Obama's Campaign Promise To End The War, 2007 - "You Can Take That To The Bank!" »
Posted by: jaspersneed 1 week ago in News
Quote: "I will promise you this, that if we have not gotten our troops out by the time I am president, it is the first ...
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The Economy's Tragic Consequences: Murder-Suicide in a Foreclosed Home -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: TimALoftis 3 months ago in Family
The murder-suicide in tiny Dumfries, Va., was tragic enough, but even more scary if we believe the friends and neighbors' explanations for what may have ...
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YouTube - Guardian investigation uncovers evidence of alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza Part 3 »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in News
Part 3 of 3 deals with the drones targeting civilians
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Palestinians claim children were used as human shields and hospitals targeted during the 23-day conflict ...Read (504) | Share | Discuss (38) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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Despite Obamas Wishes,Settlers Attempt To Continue To Build New Settlements in Palestinian territory »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months ago in Political News
Rory McCarthy meets a group of Israelis who want to 'redeem' a patch of land near Beit Sahour
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Extraordinary rendition for white-collar criminals? »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political News
Opponents of the practice of extraordinary rendition are growing increasingly vocal about the case of Raymond Azar, a Lebanese construction contractor who was picked up ...
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What Would Be Involved in an Audit of the Federal Reserve? »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 3 months ago in News
Ron Paul helps us here, as recently he cited the response of the General Accounting Office when there was some interest in auditing the Fed ...
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holy war is the goal of all fundamentalists »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months ago in Religion
I am no fan of ANY fundamentalist religion but, to be fair, we must face the fact that enlightened forms of religion are very similir ...
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YouTube - Yello - Oh Yeah »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
...you may remember this from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off...
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MPs 'regret' use of UK arms by Israel in Gaza | The Jewish Chronicle »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in News
A committee of MPs has said it was regrettable that arms components made in the UK were “almost certainly” used by Israel in the conflict ...
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Most Beautiful Grasslands of China - Pictures »
Posted by: travelcn 3 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Six Most Beautiful Grasslands of China Pictures including travel photos and description.
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Obama's deafening silence on Honduras »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in Political Opinion
Seven weeks after the Honduran military overthrew the democratically elected president of Honduras, the divide between the United States and Latin America continues to grow ...
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The Destruction of a Civilization - The US/Israeli War on Iraq »
Posted by: hyperbola 3 months ago in Political Opinion
The US seven-year war and occupation of Iraq is driven by several major political forces and informed by a variety of imperial interests. However these ...
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There's a Growing Sense Among Progressives [and Conservatives] That They Have Been Punked. »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in Political Opinion
What disturbs Americans of all ideological persuasions is the fear that almost everything, not just government, is fixed or manipulated by some powerful hidden hand ...
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Reality Is Its Own Caricature for US in Afghanistan and Pakistan »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in News
The problem with U.S.-sponsored elections in Asia and elsewhere in the non-Western world, as in Afghanistan Aug. 20, is that they are sponsored ...
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Congress Deadlocked Over How Not To Provide Health Care »
Posted by: ind06 3 months ago in Humor
"Both parties understand that the current system is broken," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Monday. "But what we can't seem to agree upon ...
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