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Top Ten Coming Disasters: Romney’s America 2016
What will the United States look like in 2016 if Mitt Romney wins? While predicting the future is of course impossible, actually my experience is […]
Romney: “Cry Havoc and Let Slip the Dogs of Iran War” (Goulka)
Jeremiah Goulka writes at Tomdispatch: The Dogs of War Are Barking: Mitt Romney’s Team Wants to Let ‘Em Loose in Iran It’s the consensus among […]
Romney-Ryan: The Real Death Panel (Jamiol Cartoon)
By Paul Jamiol, Jamiol’s World
How US Drone Assassinations all Began (Woods)
Chris Woods writes at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) usually gets all the credit for the first US drone targeted […]
Comedian Chris Rock: Obama is the Great White Hope
Comedian Chris Rock: argues that voters looking for a truly white presidential candidate need look no further than Barack Obama.
Abdel Nasser Jokes about Outrageous Muslim Brotherhood Demand that all Women Veil
Then Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser tells anecdotes (early 1960s?) about his meetings with the Muslim Brotherhood and their demand that he make all Egyptian […]
Republicans Tip world off to covert CIA Role in Libya
The politicization by the Republican Party of the tragic attack on the US consulate in Benghazi has been a security disaster for the United States. […]
Koshik the Elephant speaks Korean
Scientists in South Korea have taught Koshik the elephant what sounds like a few words of Korean.
Iran still Suffers from the illegal Diplomatic Hostage-Taking of 1979 (Azad)
Armin Azad writes in a guest column for Informed Comment For more than three decades, there has been a government-organized demonstration in front of the […]
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