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Cleaning Up the Nation

Austin Bay:

If Air America were a conservative radio network its corrupt funding trail and cynical abuse of a poverty program would be front page news at the NY Times and full-time mega-scandal at

Rank Materialism

Freedom. I am now the proud new owner of a Gateway 6020GZ laptop, perfect for students and others with limited means. I can now go into a Starbucks or a Barnes & Noble and look like I'm doing some

Fallujah Fonda

Uh-oh. From the Telegraph comes this exciting news:

Jane Fonda is returning to anti-war activism and embarking on a cross-country tour to call for an end to US military operations in Iraq.

Acros

John Pilger: Partner in Terrorism

In an outrageous piece of terrorist propaganda appearing on the cover of today's New Statesman, John Pilger puts the blame for the 7/7 London attacks not on the terrorists, but rather on Tony Blair:

BBC Crap

From a July 4 BBC article: "The United States has imposed sanctions on five Chinese firms and a North Korean company for selling weapons technology to Iran."

Quite noticably, nowhere does this article mention the recent IAEA scolding of Iran and its nuclear program. Where is the even-handed background info that's supposed to clue us in on the story so far?

"America has accused Iran of seeking to develop nuclear weapons, a charge the Islamic republic denies."

But a charge that the IAEA hasn't dismissed. In fact they'd like Iran to answer a few important questions. Apparently, however, the BBC feels that the IAEA position has no relevance to the American position, else they'd have mentioned it in this story. To read this article, you'd think it was the US vs. Iran, a he said, she said affair, and who can you trust anyway?

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