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Four Middle East crises will face the next President Immediately
American politics is mainly about domestic issues, and the presidential election season has caused a sort of black out of international news on US networks […]
Our way-too-Supersized Elections: Engelhardt on BillMoyers.com (Video)
From BillMoyers.com: “Tom Engelhardt on Supersized Politics in the 2012 Election November 5, 2012 If we’ve learned anything from the 2012 race, it’s that American […]
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. […]
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