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The Real News Network – Gore Vidal on “The Emperor”
Part 2 “He smiled benignly at the oil wells” http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1900384 Posted with vodpod Continue reading
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The Real News Network – Gore Vidal on the Cold War
Part one of a seven-part interview with Gore Vidal http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1900351Posted with Vodpod Continue reading
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The Real News Network – Bush Pushes Midnight Regulations, Many To Last
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Will a king prosecute a king? Part 2
Michael Ratner: Demanding the prosecution of Bush/Cheney is about the future http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1893618 Part One Posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Why did Cheney confess on national television? Part 1
Michael Ratner: Cheney’s admission of guilt is a plea for a presidential pardon Pt1/2 http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1893552 Part 2 Posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Bush insider, who planned to tell all, killed in plane crash
Michael Connell, the Bush IT expert who has been directly implicated in the rigging of George Bush’s 2000 and 2004 elections, was killed last night when his single engine plane crashed three miles short of the Akron airport Continue reading
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Chris Floyd: A Correction and an Apology
Obviously, I was letting my knee-jerk liberal PC prejudices run wild. For as a new article in The Nation forcefully demonstrates, African-Americans are not treated as second-class citizens in the United States; they are treated as wild animals to be hunted down and shot in cold blood. Continue reading
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Bruce Dixon: I Remember Fred Hampton
Fred was a big man whose inexhaustible energy, keen insight and passionate commitment to the struggle made him seem even larger still. We called him Chairman Fred. Chairman Fred was murdered by the FBI and Chicago Police Department in the pre-dawn hours of December 4, 1969. He was just 21 years old. Continue reading
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Nuclear weapons use more likely in future: US intelligence
The use of nuclear weapons will grow increasingly likely by 2025, US intelligence predicted Thursday in a report on global trends that forecasts a tense, unstable world shadowed by war. Continue reading
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Bush will NEVER be able to set foot outside the U.S.! Jeremy Scahill & Naomi Klein
15 November, 2008 C-SPAN FIRST 3:40 SECONDS CROWD SHOT! SORRY! Live coverage from the 2008 Miami Book Fair International featured book talks by authors, interviews with authors this segment includes Naomi Klein, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism and Jeremy Scahill, Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1773845 more… Continue reading
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Nikita Petrov: US Wants To Resume Nuke Testing To Retain Bomb Making Skills
The arguments the Pentagon chief used to justify the resumption of tests are not new and are slightly cunning. He said the country ceased developing nuclear weapons in the 1980s and stopped producing nuclear munitions in the 1990s. With weapons developers and engineers gone, he said, the United States suffered a brain drain. Continue reading
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10 Surprising Stories About Election ‘08
FairVote’s Election Analyses & Prescriptions for the Future Dear Friend of Fair Elections, We thought we’d share our view of this historic election through ten surprising stories about Election ’08. They are: Electoral Reform on the Ballot – New Victories and Implementations for Instant Runoff Voting The 2008 Spoiler Effect – Key Non-Majority Winners (and… Continue reading
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Message to the Media on Obama and McCain – Council on Hemispheric Affairs
COHA has been compiling and sorting out a good deal of information and analyses on the policies and personalities likely to be embraced in the eventuality of either a McCain or Obama victory in tomorrow’s presidential contest. Among the themes being assessed, and assuming an Obama victory, there follows a cluster of issues that COHA’s… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 