25 September 2006
New news is bad news
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Noshing on the news ...

-- The National Intelligence Estimate, agreed upon by 16 Bush-controlled spy services within the U.S. government, says the war in Iraq is making the war on terrorism harder...
23 September 2006
Nuclear winter, global warming, or impeachment
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David Swanson
Some say the globe will end by warming,
Some say nuclear war.
At the risk of being too alarming,
I hold with those who favor warming.
But if religious feuds can't wait
I think I know enough of hate
To...
23 September 2006
Chavez' comments: strategy or ravings of a madman?
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Greg Palast
"I've known Hugo Chavez for years, let me tell you that man knows a diablo when he sees one." -- Greg Palast

From The Progressive By Greg Palast

You'd think George Bush would get down on his knees and kiss...
20 September 2006
Saying the same thing louder doesn't make it true
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Is it just me, or was that the worst presidential press conference in history? So I went back and read it over. Of course, in print you don't get the testy tone: I heard it on radio and thought the man was about to blow up...
20 September 2006
A tortured debate
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Some country is about to have a Senate debate on a bill to legalize torture. How weird is that?

I'd like to thank Sens. John McCain, Lindsay Graham -- a former military lawyer -- and John Warner of...
20 September 2006
Reclaiming Omelas
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Robert Koehler
"In one corner of the little room a couple of mops, with stiff, clotted, foul-smelling heads stand near a rusty bucket. . . . In the room a child is sitting. It could be a boy or a girl. It looks about six, but actually is nearly ten....

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