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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with stupidity

Most Americans Say "Afghanistan = Vietnam" - NO MORE TROOPS!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Afghanistan, Vietnam, USA, war, politics, death, destruction, human sacrifice, stupidity, government, terrorism )

David
- 38 days ago - justforeignpolicy.org
CNN reports. 59 percent oppose sending more U.S. troops. Of those opposed, 28 percent want Washington to withdraw all U.S troops, 21 percent are calling for a partial American pullout, and 8 percent say the number of troops should remain the same.
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Two Stupid GOP Senators: "US, Not Israel, Should Attack Iran If Necessary"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, corruption, crime, dishonesty, stupidity, terrorism, war, lies, abuse, media, military, propaganda, politics, ethics )

David
- 49 days ago - rawstory.com
They also say a simple strike at the country's nuclear capability wouldn't be enough -- the US would have to launch an "all-or-nothing" war against Iran with the aim of crippling the country's military capabilities...Is the GOP off the planet?
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Right-Wing Hatemongering Fueled By Christianity? - Time to Grow Up and Get Real Sheeple?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: RELIGION GONE MAD, mindless hatred of the unknown, rednecks, bigots, racism, stupidity, abuse, americans, dishonesty, lies, propaganda, republicans, crime, ethics )

David
- 66 days ago - alternet.org
The ugly side of Evangelical Christianity is very much to blame for the anti-Obama hyperventilating. American Christianity Is At The Heart Of Our Worst Problems and most of our minor problems?...Hatred and god do not mix.
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Van Jones Resigns; Left To Hang By Obama For Cursing Republicans and Signing 911 Truth Statement?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: insight, stupidity, crime, abuse, americans )

David
- 82 days ago - opednews.com
Van Jones called Republicans what most of the people who voted for Obama call them. (Idiots) He signed a statement calling for further inquiry and explanation of 911. Was he left hanging by the Obama Administration or was he right?
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PETITION - Iran Is Not a TV Drama - Urge Your Rep. to Oppose Oil Embargo of Iran
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: iran, sanctions, stupidity, talking up a war, time to stop!, government, Govtfearmongering, crime, corruption, dishonesty, abuse, freedoms, lies, propaganda, ethics )

David
- 83 days ago - google.com.au
For 30 years, the United States has been trying to coerce Iran through sanctions. It hasn't worked to resolve any of the outstanding conflicts between the U.S. and Iran -- so why does Congress think it will work now? It won't!
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NASA, Constellation Main. Would the Billions of Dollars Wasted Be Better Spent on Feeding the Starving and Housing the Homeless?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: nasa, nasty waste of money, crashing economy, denial of human rights, here and now, ego gone mad, stupidity, government, ethics )

David
- 160 days ago - nasa.gov
Constellation: Earth, Moon, Mars. Constellation's missions to Low Earth Orbit, the moon and ultimately Mars. Would the homeless, impoverished guy, living in a cardboard box on a street near you appreciate this needless waste of money?
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Memorial Day: Let Us Not Overlook Those Wounded in Spirit
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: death before dishonour, death, more death, even more death, needless death, stupidity, lost children, lost lives, dead soldiers, dead civilians, dead souls, dead everybody, war, crime, ethics )

David
- 186 days ago - truthout.org
Today the country is supposed to honor the fallen of all its wars. But "fallen" is a word for inscriptions and oratory. Shell shock, battle fatigue, post-traumatic stress disorder -- none of which expresses the heaviness of the burden it imposes on them.
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Xenophobic Media Jumps on Swine Flu - The Right Is Right? - Mexico Does Not Exist and Pigs Will Fly
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Intrigue, stupidity, sadness, happiness, absurdity, swine flu, pandemic that is not, sex lies and videotapes, usa, terrorism, dishonesty, corruption, ethics )

David
- 209 days ago - alternet.org
The right-wing pundits who seized on the swine flu to push their anti-immigrant rhetoric are employing an ancient racist tactic. Hate-radio host Michael Savage also advanced the argument, saying, "Make no mistake about it: Illegal aliens are the carriers
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Voters For Peace - Afghanistan: We Can Do Better, Yes We Can - Bring Home the Troops!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, stupidity, wasted taxpayer dollars, needless death and destruction, terrorism, usa, propaganda, crime, ethics )

David
- 232 days ago - votersforpeace.us
The major powers in the region whose support is essential to a stable Afghanistan -- China, Russia, and Iran -- are opposed to the escalation and a permanent US military presence. We cannot expect them to help us stabilize Afghanistan while we are there?
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"Joe The Plumber" Lashes Out At Media
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Joe"The Plumber"Wurzelbacker, media, lashing out, stupidity, dishonesty, ethics, propaganda )


- 404 days ago - cbsnews.com
On Sunday, McCain traveled to Wurzelbacker's home state of Ohio, while the plumber was in New York making the media rounds with his family. -There for Reap What You Sow Wurzelbacher -You Are A Fraud Seeking Media Attention -Du-uh!!!
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Schoolboy Spares NASA's Blushes
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: NASA, error, miscalculation, stupidity )


- 590 days ago - smh.com.au
A 13-year-old German schoolboy corrected NASA's estimates on the chances of an asteroid colliding with Earth after spotting the boffins had miscalculated, a German newspaper reported.
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U.S. Nuclear Plant Safety Checks System Under Fire
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: nukes, stupidity )


- 654 days ago - csmonitor.com
The federal relicensing system used to ensure that America's 1970s-era nuclear plants are safe for future decades is coming under fire following an audit that found key safety evaluations lacked critical documentation.
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Ohio E-Voting Review Makes a Mockery of "Recounts"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, stupidity, idiocy, fools )


- 729 days ago - arstechnica.com
like printing out all of your bank statements from Quicken, and totaling it all up by hand because you don't trust that the software is displaying your real balance on the screen... no, actually, it's even dumber than that. Let me see if I can explain.
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British Minister Detained at US Airport
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: terrorism, stupidity, Homeland Idiocy )


- 760 days ago - news.independent.co.uk
He was searched and detained by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - the same department whose representatives he had been meeting on his visit to the country.
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DALAI LAMA ACKNOWLEDGES BUSH'S STUPIDITY
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, stupidity )


- 762 days ago - opednews.com
Satirical photo cartoon with short commentary. Nicely done.
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