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- Thousands of US troops deploying to Israel on the Quiet to Prepare for Iranian War (98 comments)
- Obama's State of the Union Speech had Troublesome and Chilling Passages for Progressives who must Vote for him if Obama's to Win in November (9 comments)
- How another Obama War Ends: Pro-Gaddafi fighters retake Bani Walid: Loyalists of Libya's ousted leader seize control of former government stronghold and raise Gaddafi's green flag (Short Video_. (27 comments)
Thousands of US troops deploying to Israel on the Quiet to Prepare for Iranian War
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 5:32 PM EST ()
Without much media attention, thousands of American troops are being deployed to Israel, and Iranian officials believe that this is the latest and most blatant warning that the US will soon be attacking Tehran. Tensions between nations have been high in recent months and have …
Obama's State of the Union Speech had Troublesome and Chilling Passages for Progressives who must Vote for him if Obama's to Win in November
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:15 AM EST ()
First, mentioning John Boehner, Obama said he was still open to a grand compromise on Social Security and Medicare. Second, he took a gratuitous swipe at universal single-payer health care.
How another Obama War Ends: Pro-Gaddafi fighters retake Bani Walid: Loyalists of Libya's ousted leader seize control of former government stronghold and raise Gaddafi's green flag (Short Video_.
Seeded on Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:06 AM EST (alJazeera Magazine)
As the Eliot "Hollowmen" poem ends, "this is the way the world ends...
The Near Certainty of Obama being a One Term President--Based on Polls, the Loss of his Base, and the Tremendous Disappointment of his Presidency (Poll Included)
Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:29 AM EST
The odds are that Obama will lose the next election. I know the professional gamblers currently are putting the odds in Obama's favor. If you know how these odds are generated, you will also realize that the relatively small number of bets in favor of Obama winning w …
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The Fire Hose of Your Tax Money Gushing to Iraq, Afganistan and Libya Begins to Explain our own Economic Meltdown
Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 6:18 AM EST (Truthout - All Articles)
When we tally up the price tags for Iraq ($1 trillion and counting, as we leave 5,000 highly paid contractors behind), Afghanistan ($500 billion and counting) and, lately, Libya ($1.1 billion just on Department of Defense [DoD] armaments, not counting State Department secu …
Is This Land Made for You and Me--or The Super-Rich? Bill Moyers and Woodie Guthrie
Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 5:52 AM EST (AlterNet.org)
What he wrote and sang about caused the oil potentates and preachers who ran Oklahoma to consider him radical and disreputable.
The Crash and Burn Future of Robot Warfare: What 70 downed drones tell us about the new American way of war, its brutality and its surging costs. | | AlterNet
Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 5:07 AM EST (AlterNet.org)
The largely covert, yet highly touted war-fighting, assassination, and spy program involving armed robots is significantly less reliable than previously acknowledged. These planes, the latest wonder weapons in the U.S.
U.S. Warns Israel Against Iran Strike - WSJ.com
Seeded on Sat Jan 14, 2012 1:34 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Iran is laying the groundwork for making nuclear weapons someday, but is not yet building a bomb and called for continued diplomatic and economic pressure to persuade Tehran not to take that step. As he has previously, Panetta cautioned agai …
Likely Effects of any Oil Embargo on Iran: Strengthening the current Iranian government, Inflicting serious harm on the World Economy, and/or ... War
Seeded on Fri Jan 13, 2012 7:36 AM EST ()
One outcome is an announcement by Iran of a clear and unequivocal intention to close the Strait, backed up by some form of credible action, would cause the oil price to spike to very high levels.
Why Obama's New Sanctions Raise the Likelihood of War and Encourage Iran to Build Nuclear Weapons
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 12:45 PM EST (Yahoo! News)
Many analysts familiar with the thinking of Iran's leadership warn that the pressure tactics being adopted by the Obama administration are incompatible with the objective of persuading Iran to refrain from building nuclear weapons, and may represent a raising of the ante which, i …
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