Nov 22 2013

Heading into nut country

Tea party has roots in the Dallas of 1963

By Bill Minutaglio, November 21   The president is a socialist. He is neutering the United States on the world stage. He is spending us into bankruptcy. He is hellbent on…  [more]

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Nov 22 2013

That we may be worthy

 

Excerpts from a speech that never was…

JFK’s Trade Mart Speech, to be delivered the day he was assassinated, November 22, 1963.   … This link between leadership and learning is not only essential at the community level. It…  [more]

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Nov 17 2013

On the wilder shores of American Christianity

George W Bush’s new ‘crusade’: converting Jews to Christianity

By Andrew Brown, November 14, 2013   Some people think George W Bush did as much as he could to bring about Armageddon with his earlier interventions in the Middle East.…  [more]

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Nov 13 2013

Enamored of all the dust

First we’ll take Washington

By , Nov. 13, 2013 2:13 AM   If they don’t let us bomb Iran, we’ll bomb the United States. That seems to be the new Israeli strategy in the face of the Iranian…  [more]

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Nov 13 2013

I didn’t do anything wrong

Malala and Nabila: worlds apart

By , 01 Nov 2013 09:57   On October 24, 2012 a Predator drone flying over North Waziristan came upon eight-year-old Nabila Rehman, her siblings, and their grandmother as they worked in a…  [more]

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Nov 08 2013

He who lied us into a war

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  • November 8, 2013

Poppycock – or why remembrance rituals make me see red

By Robert Fisk, Thursday 7 November 2013   On the briefest of visits to London, I was appalled to notice that our television presenters and politicians and dignitaries have almost…  [more]

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Nov 08 2013

I believe in change

Russell Brand: we deserve more from our democratic system

By , Tuesday 5 November 2013 12.57 EST   I’ve had an incredible week since I spoke from the heart, some would say via my arse, on Paxman. I’ve…  [more]

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