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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Recent letters praising the military for protecting our “freedoms” show little understanding of its true purpose, that being, protecting resource exploitation. As a Vietnam vet I have endeavored for years to understand why I let myself be exploited to fight a war based on lies. My study has helped me ...
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Sunday, October 19th, 2008
"How Does Killing Impact Individual Soldiers?"
http://ipsnews. net/news. asp?idnews= 44279
Enrique Gili interviews CATHERINE RYAN
SAN DIEGO, California, Oct 15 (IPS) - In their latest documentary
"Soldiers of Conscience", husband and wife filmmakers Catherine Ryan
and Gary Weimberg probe the nature of war and the human condition,
asking the question: when is killing in combat permissible?
The ...
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
It Begrudges to Ordinary Americans
Why is it that the rich and reckless accept "welfare" for themselves while rejecting it for those who need it most, particularly woman.
http://www.alternet .org/reproductiv ejustice/ 100234/?page= entire
Today we sit and watch as the high-rolling gamblers and critics of "big government" take welfare. These are many of ...
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
"No Plans to Declassify" New National Intelligence Estimate for White House
http://abcnews. go.com/Blotter/ story?id= 5867448&page=1
September 23, 2008—
US intelligence analysts are putting the final touches on a secret National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Afghanistan that reportedly describes the situation as "grim", but there are "no plans to declassify" any of it before ...
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Saturday, September 13th, 2008
{ Those that Belittle 'Community Service' should Actually try it, they'll find out exactly what it entails, and do some good for their communities, themselves, and country as well! }
The Spirit of Public Service
http://www.nytimes. com/2008/ 09/13/opinion/ 13sat3.html? th&emc=th
At a forum at Columbia University marking the seventh anniversary of the Sept. ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
[peacerootsalliance] V.A. to Allow Voter Signup for Veterans at Facilities
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs said Monday that it would no longer ban voter registration drives among veterans living at federally run nursing homes, shelters for the homeless and ...
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Saturday, September 6th, 2008
The Dangerous Consequences of Recruiting Nazis to Serve in Iraq
http://www.alternet .org/rights/ 96959/playing_ with_fire: _the_dangerous_ consequences_ of_recruiting_ nazis_to_ serve_in_ iraq/?page= 2
By David Holthouse, Hate Watch
August 29, 2008.
The U.S. military appears to be teaching a skinhead with genocide on
his mind how to become a tactical bomb maker.
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The racist skinhead logged on with ...
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Excerpts from:
The Demise of Conscience
http://www.lewrockw ell.com/hornberg er/hornberger150 .html
by Jacob G. Hornberger / August 22, 2008
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Conscience and aggressive war
Everyone agrees that neither the Iraqi government nor the Iraqi
people ever attacked the United States. Everyone agrees that no Iraqi
participated in the 9/11 attacks. There is no question but that in
the Iraq War, ...
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
http://www.freegaza.org
FREE GAZA BOATS ARRIVE IN GAZA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date : 08-23-2008
GAZA (23 August 2008) - Two small boats, the SS Free Gaza and the SS Liberty, successfully landed in Gaza early this evening, breaking the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.
The boats were crewed by a determined group of international human ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
The ChildTrauma Academy
www.ChildTrauma.org
The Real Crisis of Katrina
The real crisis from Katrina is coming. It is more relentless and more powerful than the flood
waters in New Orleans; more destructive than the 150 mile an hour winds of Katrina. It will
destroy a part of our country that is much more valuable than ...
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