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Fort Hood Shootings Suspect Alive; 12 Dead - The Man Who Knew Too Much? - Death Before Dishonoring Himself?
US Politics & Gov't (tags: war, terrorism, crime, abuse, americans, dishonesty, propaganda, lies, ethics )

David
- 15 hours ago - cnn.com

A solider suspected of fatally shooting 12 and wounding 31 at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday is not dead as previously reported by the military. Hasan was scheduled to be deployed to Iraq "and appeared to be upset about that," Do you blame him for that?

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Opium, Rape and the American Way - News You Won't Find on CNN or Fox News
US Politics & Gov't (tags: war, usa, terrorism, abuse, troops, crime, cover-up, military, human rights, civil liberties, ethics )

David
- 2 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info

War turns the moral order upside down and abolishes all discussions of human rights. War banishes the just and the decent to the margins of society. And the weapons of war do not separate the innocent and the damned.

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Condemn American Physicians Who Collaborated With the Bush Administration's Torture Policy
US Politics & Gov't (tags: petition, usa, war, politics, lies, government, ethics, dishonesty, corruption, bushadministration, americans, abuse )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - change.org

Please sign this petition and urge your elected officials to pressure the medical profession in the United States to take a serious stand against the use of torture. Some American physicians without ethics were guilty of collaboration with t

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Hillary Finally Doffs Her Burqa - Why We Like Seeing Our Strong Women Get Tough - a Woman of Intelligence, or Just Plain Silly?.
US Politics & Gov't (tags: Hillary, NOT the President, Clinton, usa, war, terrorism, female eunuch, power crazy woman, politics, abuse, crime, ethics )

David
- 6 days ago - thedailybeast.com

Hillarys sharp words on Thursday when she told a bunch of Pakistani journalists that she found it "hard to believe that nobody in your government knows where they [al Qaeda] are and couldn't get them if they really wanted to". War no more?

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Pakistanis to Clinton: "War on Terror Is Not Our War, Your Presence in the Region Is Not Good for Peace" - Yankee Go Home!
US Politics & Gov't (tags: Hillary Clinton, US interference, terrorism, war, murder, occupation?, drones, usa, politics, ethics )

David
- 7 days ago - mcclatchydc.com

After three days of encounters with America-bashing Pakistanis -- who rejected her contention that the U.S. and Pakistan face a common enemy -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that "we're not getting through."...Hillary is delirious???

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World Biggest Arms Exporters Set to Agree the Launch of Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations Tomorrow
US Politics & Gov't (tags: guns, guns and more guns, war, terrorism, crime, corruption, cover-up, constitution, dishonesty, Govtfearmongering, politics, propaganda, ethics )

David
- 7 days ago - change.org

Hundreds of thousands of people die every year as a result of armed violence and consequences of irresponsible arms transfers. The diplomats meeting at the UN tomorrow owe it to them, their families and communities, to take the next big step, a treaty.

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ROGUE PROSECUTOR DECLARES WAR ON VETS
US Politics & Gov't (tags: Govtfearmongering, freedom of speech, war, persecution, Sharon_McCaslin )

Just
- 10 days ago - veteranstoday.com

Sharon McCaslin, prosecuting attorney for the United States Department of Justice, officially declared war on America's Veterans when she defiantly pronounced in federal court that it is "desecration" and a "crime" for a Veteran to hang the American...

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Court Documents Tie Young to Alaska Corruption
US Politics & Gov't (tags: GOOD NEWS! .abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, candidates, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, elections, ethics, government, lies, media, news, politics, republicans, terrorism, usa, war )

Wolfweeps
- 13 days ago - newsminer.com

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Documents filed in federal court directly link U.S. Rep. Don Young to a wide-ranging investigation of corruption in Alaska for the first time. The filing late Wednesday alleges Young, a 19-term Republican, illegally received gifts

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FIND OUT WHAT THE WAR IS COSTING YOUR COMMUNITY
US Politics & Gov't (tags: military, economy, war, u.s. )

Dandelion
- 14 days ago - nationalpriorities.org

The National Priorities Project is celebrating 25 years. A must watch VIDEO explaining about them, what they do, and chart to show the cost of the wars since 2001.

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RETHINK AFGHANISTAN
US Politics & Gov't (tags: americans, troops, war, charts, Afghanistan war )

Dandelion
- 14 days ago - nationalpriorities.org

This has quick facts about the U.S. commitment to Afghanistan to date. Hope they are useful to you to you as you follow this issue. Be an informed citizen.

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ACT NOW - Urge Congress to Oppose Military Escalation in Afghanistan
US Politics & Gov't (tags: afghanistan, USA, war, troop escalation, terrorism, crime, military, politics, propaganda, ethics )

David
- 16 days ago - noescalation.org

U.S. Gen. McChrystal has asked for 40,000 additional troops in Afghanistan. President Obama must make a choice soon. NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT: preventing more combat troops from going to Afghanistan will be much easier than trying to bring them back.

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Game Plan: If Israel Strikes Iran First - Manipulating Public Perception
US Politics & Gov't (tags: israel, iran, usa, terrorism, lies, propaganda, media, dishonesty, corruption, crime, war, ethics )

David
- 17 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info

The U.S. would not exactly be dragged into air strikes on Iran, but if "our great ally Israel" decided that it "can't take it anymore" - the Illusionary, media hyped prospect of an Iranian nuclear bomb, then pressure will mount for us to stand by Israel?

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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
- 17 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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Army Experience Center's Bad Experience: Training Kids to Kill Not Popular With Public
US Politics & Gov't (tags: military, abuse, americans, Children at risk, video violence, deadly education, violence, war, crime, corruption, ethics )

David
- 19 days ago - opednews.com

"This is so cool! This is so cool!" a thirteen-year-old boy repeated as he squeezed rounds from a real M-16, picking off "enemy combatants" in a video game while perched atop a real Army Humvee. I just came to the mall to skateboard but killing is so cool

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Are We the Martians of the Twenty First Century, and Is the War in Afghanistan Fun?
US Politics & Gov't (tags: war, iraq, afghanistan, pakistan, iran, north korea, crime, abuse, lies, money, money money, greed, military, death, media, dishonesty, flying saucers, pigs will fly, propaganda, politics, troops, ethics )

David
- 22 days ago - motherjones.com

After almost eight years of war, only now does the danger that we might "look increasingly like occupiers" rise to the surface. Since "occupier" is a role Americans just can't compehend. Let's agree that we are aliens, intent on destroying the planet?

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