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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:
More BBC Crap
Safety measures. That's the header over the following two paragraphs in a BBC article about the July 9 protests in Iran.
The authorities had jammed the transmissions of American-based TV and radio stations run by Iranian anti-regime exiles, who had in the past directed people to protest sites.The authorities also apparently disabled the mobile phone system in the immediate area of the demonstration, and closed down the university's campus earlier.
That sounds about right. Safety first!
Later there was this unintelligible graf, which I repeat just for a laugh.
Neither the student groups nor the reformist movement are supported theses protests, despite their own great unhappiness with the current situation in which a hardline minority has been blocking the changes for which many millions of Iranians voted, our correspondent says.
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Brian O'Connell.
You know what Dean's main problem is? It's not his leftist take on the war. It's not the fact that his political experience was gained in a state smal
OK. A day late. It's the though that counts. But just what is that thought?
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