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'Tear down the walls!' 'No calculations!' -- John Baird speaks at the UN | Jim Miles
John BairdOct. 6, 2012 (Foreign Policy Journal) -- Canada’s Foreign Minister, John Baird, in lieu of Prime Minister Harper, read a prepared text to a mainly empty UN General Assembly hall during the ...
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Another Phony Employment Report | Paul Craig Roberts
Oct. 5, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Today’s employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows 114,000 new jobs in September and a drop in the rate of unemployment from 8.1 percent to 7.8 ...
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Why does the Left swoon over soldiers? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "As a Viet Nam combat vet, I find the young-uns to be really embarrassing when they fawn over us vets, rather than fighting to cut the defense ...
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While You Were Talking About Big Bird... | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “As we go on with our lives, we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed.” - Charles ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Oct. 8, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation Oct. 8, 2012 Sept. 22-Nov. 12 House and Senate election recess. Oct. 6-13 Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in ...
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More Than Skin Deep | David Glenn Cox
It's people!David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Oct. 4, 2012 I watched Patrick and Sherri Brandon moving out from the home they’d purchased in 2000, for $96,500. They couldn’t pay the Mortgage and ...
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Empty Pageantry | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 8, 2012 The press wet its small-clothes over Mitt Romney's ebullience in Thursday's so-called debate, as these joint interview contests are styled ...
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The Maimed | Chris Hedges
Illustration by Mr. FishOct. 7, 2012 (truthdig) -- Chris Hedges gave this talk Sunday night in New York City at a protest denouncing the 11th anniversary of the war in Afghanistan. The event, at the ...
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How It Could Happen, Part One: Hubris | John Michael Greer
Oct. 3, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the course of this year, my posts here on The Archdruid Report have tried to outline the trajectory of America’s global empire and explore the reasons why ...
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Occupy Compassion (In memory of my Dad) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 5, 2012 Mike Zezima: Dec. 10, 1932 – Oct. 1, 2012 Preface: In 2004, I spoke at an event in the DC area and it was filmed by C-SPAN, giving ...
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The Empire Trapped: The United States' Unpromising Role In The New Middle East | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 2, 2012 Editors representing many Asian newspapers stood in a perfect line. They were nervous and giddy at the prospect of meeting Li Changchun, China’s ...
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