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National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq is especially troublesome for Republican electoral chances. By finding that the war in Iraq has encouraged global terrorism and spawned a new generation of Islamic radicals, the report by 16 government intelligence s
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ESPN has done this stunt of playing fake cheers and fake boos time and time again. Last night, during Monday Night Football, ESPN did it again. When John Kerry was shown on screen at a Red Sox game in 2004, ESPN played a tape of boos. It was NOT the crow
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That's all we have left: muck-raking journalists, who mean little if the fraud, self-dealing, generalized corruption and wrong doing they uncover cannot be put into a larger context. Who's painting the larger picture? Who's putting all the raked pieces of
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And why Jon Meachem is justifiably facing my ire this morning then look at this. Look no further than Newsweek's cover this week by geographical region - everywhere EXCEPT US is "Losing Afghanistan", A cover story about Annie Leibovitz. Nothing personal a
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The more organized a group is, the more the self identification is layered over with communication channels, shared activites (church, social welfare programs) - the more its members take care of each other, the more powerful it will be. demonstrated by H
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Fox News made You Tube take the videos down for copyright infringement. I guess they just looked like total utter shit, or something. Anyhow, here's my copy of the video
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Over the course of a week's time, I had an unusual chance to sit with both President Bush and President Ahmadinejad and hear their thoughts about Iran. The contrasts were striking: Bush is groping for answers to the Iran problem. Ahmadinejad came when he
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Bush is constantly littering his speeches with code words and phrases meant for the religious right. Other people don't hear them, but they do, and most of the time it allows Bush both to say what those who aren't evangelical or born again want to hear,
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the indispensible daily video clip collection for liberal folks and other members of the reality-based community
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There's a second damning Iraq report floating around the intelligence community, according to Rep. Jane Harman (CA), the top Democrat on House intelligence committee. Harman disclosed existence of classified report, iraq intel a grim assessment of Iraq, a
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In order to conduct information operations effectively you have to be willing to identify your enemies and your allies, and to point fingers at those who refuse to take sides and embarrass them for sitting on the fence. That is, you need moral courage and
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Chavez was stationed at MacDill AFB where he claims he witnessed unusual preparations for a potential airplane hitting the base on the morning of 9/11 and distinctly heard officers talking about a stand down. This has led him to go public in questioning t
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Jesse Ventura has publicly questioned the official version of events behind 9/11 and gone further than ever before in citing Operation Northwoods and the Gulf of Tonkin as examples of how the government has planned and carried out staged war provocations
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Operation Mockingbird is a Central Intelligence Agency operation to influence domestic and foreign media, whose activities were made public during the Church Committee investigation in 1975. The word Mockingbird was first used by Deborah Davis in Katharin
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Could Karl Rove's promised pre-election October surprise come in the form of Osama bin Laden's dead carcass and a propaganda coup for the universally abhorrent war on terror? Recent indications suggest the final nail in the coffin for this CIA poster chil
