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Obama and the Graveyard of Empires »
Posted by: populist 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Joint Chief of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen is reportedly recommending to President-Elect Obama that the U.S. increase by 30,000 its current force of ...
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Is America Hooked on War? »
Posted by: berkeley 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
"War is peace" was one of the memorable slogans on the facade of the Ministry of Truth, Minitrue in "Newspeak," the language invented by George ...
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More Lies, More Deception »
Posted by: berkeley 1 month, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
In case you don\'t know, the term “international community” is shorthand for the US, Israel, and Europe, a handful of arrogant and rich countries ...
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Give me Liberty: I want my country back! »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 2 months ago in News
I love the America of the Constitution and limited government - not the America of the Patriot Act and the Orwellian Department of Homeland Security.
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Continuity »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Barack Obama came to the White House on a promise of change. Everything he has done, however, from his staff and cabinet appointments to his ...
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Obama Administration Continues US Military Global Dominance »
Posted by: populist 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The Barack Obama administration is continuing the neo-conservative agenda of US military domination of the world — albeit with perhaps a kinder-gentler face. While overt torture ...
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Empire State Building turns red-yellow for China's 60th Anniversary »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 1 week ago in News
NEW YORK New York's iconic Empire State Building will light up red and yellow Wednesday in honor of the 60th anniversary of communist China.
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Ron Paul: End the Empire to Save the Economy »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
If Congress really wanted to do something helpful, it would cut taxes. Ideally, we would repeal the income tax altogether and get the IRS off ...
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End the Empire and Balance the Budget »
Posted by: populist 10 months ago in Political News
Ron Paul on the American empire...
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The curious sacking of Gen McKiernan »
Posted by: berkeley 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
The public defenestration of General David McKiernan, a distinguished career officer who took command in Kabul less than one year ago, was brutal in that ...
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President Obama: A Realist Interventionist? »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Figuring out the direction President Barack Obama’s foreign policy will take has become a full-time job for pundits and foreign diplomats in Washington. And ...
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Obama Drinks Friedman’s Kool-Aid »
Posted by: berkeley 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Our economy has gone into the toilet over the past 30 years, and President Obama and his advisors think free trade is the solution. Like ...
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Obama's Power Grab »
Posted by: berkeley 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
President Obama yesterday showed the nation once again how good he is at explaining complicated things. Next up on his agenda should be an explanation ...
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Obama in Cairo is a blow to democracy »
Posted by: berkeley 6 months ago in Political News
Yet, Obama's choice of Egypt is an implicit endorsement and validation of Mubarak's dictatorship, and it reiterates the oft-spoken but albeit true clich ...
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War of Terror »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Religion
"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the ...
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