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Do No Evil – Torture advocated, secret armies and prisons encouraged, ignoring habeas corpus for anyone pointed to and called "enemy combatant." Yet, non dare call it treason.
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Voted for on July 08, 2008 09:36am
Do No Evil – Dropping very expensive "smart bombs" on Afghan civilians and calling the dead "insurgents" doesn't win over the "hearts and minds" of their relatives, but what the heck, as long as General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas get paid, the mission is a success!
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Voted for on July 07, 2008 10:09pm
Politics – The Pentagon's inspector general, Claude Kicklighter, is resigning after just over a year in the job and at a time when defense spending has skyrocketed but personnel shortfalls in the oversight office have strained its ability to probe allegations of waste, fraud and abuse.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:53pm
News – The Taliban have regrouped and have formed a "resilient insurgency," according to a new Pentagon report. The report predicted that the Taliban would be back in 2008. Opium production increased "substantially" in 2007. There are about 150,000 U.S. troops in Iraq, but only 32,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
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Voted for on July 02, 2008 07:34pm
News – The head of the foundation building the Sept. 11 memorial told supporters Tuesday it's "essential" to open the memorial by the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, disputing a report that the project couldn't be finished on time.
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Voted for on July 02, 2008 11:31am
Do No Evil – There is nothing in the Constitution that allows the government to bailout someone whose house burned down, or a car company, or someone with medical problems, or someone who spent too much on a house they could not afford, or a bank that made bad loans.
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Voted for on July 01, 2008 10:08am
Health & Fitness – The former Army scientist who was the prime suspect in the deadly 2001 anthrax mailings agreed Friday to take $5.82 million from the government to settle his claim that the Justice Department and the FBI invaded his privacy and ruined his career.
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Voted for on June 30, 2008 12:33pm
Do No Evil – When we get away from that Constitutional structure, when we allow a few people (an Oligarchy) or a single person (a Dictator) to supplant those "Laws" for a Self-Governing Institution, that is when we no longer have a Republican form of Government, or as is the common description for American Government - a Democracy
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Voted for on June 27, 2008 11:58am
Do No Evil – The testimony from David S. Addington, chief of staff to Vice President Cheney, and John C. Yoo, a former senior Justice Department lawyer, was light on new details but heavy on rhetorical disputes with members of a House Judiciary subcommittee. Both witnesses avoided direct answers to a host of questions about their roles in preparing the legal gr
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Voted for on June 27, 2008 10:02am
Politics – Rep. Dennis Kucinich, who has introduced measures to impeach George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, said Thursday that oil executives who secretly met with the vice president in 2001 should be held criminally liable for pushing an illegal war.
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Voted for on June 26, 2008 10:02pm
Politics – Yes Carter say the future of where the energy sector was heading....who paid attention??
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Voted for on June 26, 2008 05:58pm
News – After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, local governments across the country set aside concerns over privacy and installed surveillance cameras in public streets and plazas.
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Voted for on June 26, 2008 05:58pm
Politics – An Arab-language television network and radio station, founded by the Bush administration to promote a positive image of the United States, has aired anti-American and anti-Israeli viewpoints, has showcased pro-Iranian policies and recently gave air time to a militant who called for the death of American soldiers in Iraq.
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Voted for on June 26, 2008 09:30am
News – The Pakistan newspaper "Pakistan Daily" has recently published a powerful article entitled "USA Military Officers Challenge Official Account of September 11" . This article succinctly presents the views of 25 outstanding, courageous, US military officers who have spoken out against the Bush Administration lies about the 9/11 at
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Voted for on June 19, 2008 02:45pm
News – More bloggers than ever are being arrested around the world, highlighting the dangers of citizen journalism, according to a new report from the University of Washington.
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Voted for on June 16, 2008 10:05pm