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Jun 24 2012

A man born long before his time

Morsi is no revolutionary and not much of a nationalist. The army elite has already laid traps for him

By Robert Fisk, Monday 25 June 2012   While 50 million Egyptians were waiting yesterday to hear that they had elected…  [more]

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Jun 24 2012

Friend of the working man

Mitt Romney, Outsourced

By Charles P. Pierce, June 22 2012 at 10:46AM   This vast new Washington Post report about how Willard  Romney and his money-chewing friends got really wealthy by investing in companies dedicated to  shipping American jobs…  [more]

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Jun 24 2012

Completely unappeasable

What the Gobshites Are Saying: Fast & Spurious Edition

By Charles P. Pierce, June 20 2012 at 1:35PM   [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SESI19h4wDo[/tube] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SESI19h4wDo Well, we seem to have a real rage-gasm on our hands now. The president has gone and said …  [more]

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Jun 22 2012

Ludicrous

By Monsieur d’Nalgar, June 22, 2012 CE   “Ludicrous” — an online dictionary defines it as something laughable, ridiculous, idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny. Examples abound… +++ Ludicrous is men telling women what they can…  [more]

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Jun 22 2012

Self-critical vigilance

Gitta Sereny led us through our own darkness

By , Tuesday 19 June 2012 10.57 EDT   “‘My conscience is clear about what I did myself,’ he said, in the same stiffly spoken words he has used countless…  [more]

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Jun 22 2012

They have thoughts of their own

‘Silence is a lovely idea’ – so why have churches become so noisy?

By , Friday 22 June 2012 06.03 EDT   Silence is like forgiveness. Many would say it’s a lovely idea, until they have to do…  [more]

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Jun 21 2012

Chaplains of the status quo

Christians and the Kill List

By William Alberts, June 19, 2012   In broad daylight, without a Christian murmur, President Obama has placed a “kill list” on the altar of “American values.”  An unconstitutional, international law-violating, indifferent to innocent civilians,…  [more]

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