Tag: iraq
group name: globalpolitics
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April 20, 2008 12:08 PM EDT --
I still have my doubts about the American People's ability to accept reality in Iraq. There are two news stories in this area of gullibility and propaganda that allow me to apply this notion . . .
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March 08, 2008 01:22 PM EST --
Good news: the 100 billion dollars in the tax rebate which you should see this summer will pay your increased costs to fuel your car this year.
Bad news: gasoline will probably still be over $3 a gallon . . .
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October 11, 2006 12:11 PM EDT --
Hopkins today announced the results of a study saying that over 600,000 Iraqis have died since the start of the Iraq War. How can we claim to be liberators if we are killing the people we supposedly wish . . .
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June 05, 2008 09:11 PM EDT --
Glenn Beck explains today why the marvelous progress being made in Iraq is a good reason to stay there forever. It's on CNN.com if you are interested. Here is a snippet from the end:
"I have . . .
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December 06, 2006 12:54 PM EST --
In March 2006, at the suggestion of Republican Rep. Frank Wolf, the Iraq Study Group aka The Baker Commission, was formed and "charged with delivering an independent assessment of the . . .
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July 21, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Obama finally took John McCain's advice and hopped a plane to Iraq and Afghanistan. But did it make the Republicans happy that he did? Nope.
A couple of McCain surrogates popped off on cue. Joe . . .
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October 12, 2006 10:51 AM EDT --
Iraq?
Iran?
or North Korea?
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August 01, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
Beginning on September 18, 2001, Letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to several news media offices and two U.S. Senators (both Dems), killing five people and infecting 17 others. . . .
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November 01, 2006 09:00 AM EST --
Am I the only one here who gets a joke? When I first heard Kerry's comment, my very first thought was that he was making fun of the president. To me, it makes perfect sense to say, you'd better . . .
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December 31, 2006 02:46 PM EST --
Here goes my zero ratings for the day. I disagree with some of you. What I saw and read about his mans execution was not justice. Revenge yes. Justice absolutely not. Here there would have been a change . . .
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October 31, 2007 11:39 AM EDT --
NEW YORK, Oct 26 (OneWorld) - Preparation for nationwide protests against the Bush administration's war plans against Iran and the continued occupation of Iraq are in full swing.
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March 21, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
Sometimes, the goal of a preacher is (or should be) to get people to think about things which they ordinarily wouldn't think about.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/20/AR2008032003021.html . . .
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December 22, 2006 11:59 PM EST --
I find myself at a loss as to how to explain this violence. Then I had to pause and think of violence in our country in its cities and on its streets. There is a culture of violence that . . .
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June 10, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
As the President moves to veto only his second piece
of legislation in six years because it doesn't give him
(and presumably the generals in Baghdad) a free hand
in the Iraq situation, it would . . .
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December 24, 2007 09:23 AM EST --
A report from the Washington Post newspaper recaps the history of Blackwater USA's rapid expansion in Iraq, and several incidents of killings of civilians or Iraqi security personnel that served as . . .
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February 02, 2008 07:57 AM EST --
The federal budget for 2009 is going to be proposed soon. Apparently George W. Bush will propose a budget of around 3 trillion bucks. Sagging tax receipts from the recession-ish economy, plus the 150 . . .
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March 14, 2008 10:07 PM EDT --
John McCain gave a speech today at a town hall style forum in Pennsylvania.
A questioner asked if McCain feared al-Qaida in Iraq or another group might attack in an effort to aid the Democratic nominee, . . .
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January 29, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Tue., Jan. 29, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 28 (OneWorld) - An arms control group in Washington, DC has begun a petition drive urging Congress to stop President . . .
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June 06, 2007 06:25 PM EDT --
Reports in the past couple hours indicate that
"several thousand" Turkish soldiers have
invaded Kurdish Iraq today. An anonymous
Turkish source stated that it wasn't the "tens
of thousands" . . .
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