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What is the Likelihood of the U.S. “Bringing Afghanistan to Heel”

By: alank Wednesday December 2, 2009 10:18 am

With the most destructive mechanical force brought to bear to subdue a country, you’d think the chances were pretty good the U.S. would prevail in Afghanistan.

Vancouver Extends Corporate No Free Speech Olympic Zone: Amy Goodman Interrogated at Canada Border

By: alank Friday November 27, 2009 8:29 am

Canada law allowing police to harass anyone who fails to express a positive attitude towards the Vancouver Winter Olympics scheduled early next year, extends to the border with the U.S.

Coal W: Obama’s Choice for Surface Mining Director Confirmed by Senate

By: alank Monday November 9, 2009 8:25 am

The confirmation took place despite the fact that the candidate never responded questions about mountaintop removal and in spite of the fact that in his previous job, the candidate took a decidedly hands-off approach to mining regulation in Pennsylvania.

Code Pink Sees Purple: War Has Its Uses

By: alank Tuesday October 13, 2009 6:18 am

From the department of the People’s Front of Judea.

Iraq Troop Reduction Canard Resurrected in President’s U.N. Address

By: alank Wednesday September 23, 2009 10:58 pm

I am so tired. How long can this go on?

Mark Ames: Profit Squeeze Mother of Invention — Wall Street to Securitize Death Bonds

By: alank Saturday September 12, 2009 8:36 am

There’s nothing else left in America to make a fat pile of cash on your lunch hour. “It sounds too gruesome to be true, but the bankers have already shaken the silver out of everything that had value in America — except for the elderly.”

Obama States Overhead Advantage of Public Option is Key to Choice and Competition

By: alank Wednesday September 9, 2009 9:43 pm

There’s no competition in the health insurance marketplace without a public plan with low administrative costs, president Obama averred.

One of the Teasers from Tom Ridge’s New Book Admits Pressure to Elevate HSAS in Run-up to 2004 Election

By: alank Thursday August 20, 2009 11:51 am

What everyone already knew when it happened is now selling book by one of the perps.

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