Jun 24 2012
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 a Muslim Brotherhood mediocrity over a Mubarak bag-carrier, I paid a visit to the home …
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Jun 24 2012
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 the conjuring words, “executive privilege,” thereby presuming to do something once that the previous president did …
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Jun 21 2012
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, anti-American-breeding “kill list.” A national security advisors-created, biographical “baseball cards”-like, “PowerPoint slides-amplified “kill list,” comprised …
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Jun 18 2012
Tourists venture to West Bank to ‘shoot terrorists’ By Akiva Novick, 06.18.12, 13:31 Summer camp, warfare style: Like a frozen turkey plunged into boiling oil, a group of American tourists descend from an air-conditioned van into the scorching heat of the West Bank. Flashing smiles all around, they march into Caliber 3, a local …
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Jun 16 2012
Assad will breathe a sigh of relief at death of Arab Spring By Robert Fisk, Saturday 16 June 2012 The end of the Egyptian Revolution? I suppose we could have seen it coming; the marginalisation of the original rebels of Tahrir Square, fobbed off with a few trials, while the military encrusted themselves round …
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Jun 16 2012
44 Senators, including many Democrats, sign AIPAC letter to Obama against Iran negotiations By Philip Weiss, June 16, 2012 Obama Letter P5+1 Final A terrifying letter, signed by nearly half the Senate, Democrats and Republicans, pushing Obama toward war with Iran– and let’s see who is telling us about it. MJ Rosenberg a …
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Jun 16 2012
Nurit Peled-Elhanan’s moving reflections on the occupation’s 45th birthday By Henry Norr, June 15, 2012 … Nurit Peled-Elhanan, daughter of a prominent Israeli general and mother of a suicide bombing victim, and her brother Miko Peled have long been among the most courageous Israeli critics of their nation’s treatment of the Palestinians, but this year they’re …
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