Jul 04 2012
Anniversary of the Attack on Mers-el-Kébir Announced by Archdruid Eileen, Tuesday, 3 July 2012 And what lessons we have to learn from this most ironic of sea battles, in which the British sank a large part of the French fleet during World War II, as part of the struggle for the liberation of France. …
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Jun 29 2012
George W. Bush: Still the worst By Robert Merry, Friday, Jun 29, 2012 06:30 AM CDT In 2003, President Bush, then two years into his tenure, was asked by journalist Bob Woodward about his place in history. “History,” he replied. “We don’t know. We’ll all be dead.” This is a remarkable statement from any …
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Jun 25 2012
A Cruel and Unusual Record By Jimmy Carter, June 24, 2012 The United States is abandoning its role as the global champion of human rights. Revelations that top officials are targeting people to be assassinated abroad, including American citizens, are only the most recent, disturbing proof of how far our nation’s violation of human …
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Jun 22 2012
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 and cannot do or say, especially when it comes to their own bodies, that most intimate of …
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Jun 22 2012
Gitta Sereny led us through our own darkness By Giles Fraser, 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 times at his trial, and in the past weeks, when we had always come back to …
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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 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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