Tag: iraq
group name: makeadifference
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April 27, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
Are you ready to end this war? Then it's time to act.
In the last 48 hours both houses of Congress passed a bill to end the war by funding the troops with a clear timeline to bring them home. Bush's . . . more
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May 20, 2007 11:24 AM EDT --
Is President Carter the only high level politician or ex-politician who tells it like it is?
He has been a constant and lonely voice reminding us of the plight of the Palestinians under the restrictive . . . more
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May 07, 2007 02:20 PM EDT --
I know I write a lot of articles opposing the war in Iraq. But until our loved ones are out of that nightmare, I don’t see how I can stop. Each week I watch the memoriam on ABC’s “This . . . more
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June 07, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
Notes from today's speech on National Security:
As a political "frame," it's been used to justify everything from the Iraq War to Guantanamo to illegal spying on the American people. . . . more
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April 17, 2007 12:41 PM EDT --
On Monday Morning a Virginia Tech. Senior committed the worst act of gun violence in the history of our nation. Including himself, thirty three are dead and many wounded remain in area hospitals. The incident . . . more
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January 10, 2007 09:31 PM EST --
President Bush's plan will send more americans to die in Iraq. And that is the only thing that will happen. The plan will not work.
Here is a plan that will work: Declare victory. . . . more
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July 11, 2007 02:41 PM EDT --
Defections…Defections…Defections
President Bush faced more defections this week of which I’m sure won’t be the last as the days count down to his first Iraq Progress Report . . . more
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April 03, 2007 09:05 AM EDT --
Another compelling story to show how the US seeks to keep people around the world under its heel. I am so ashamed at the way we treat other people.
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May 28, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
The fact that in recent news the U.S. government is using a Sunni Al-Qaeda terrorist group formerly headed by the alleged mastermind of 9/11 to carry out bombings in Iran undermines the . . . more
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June 14, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
In a recent article posted to Gather, someone ended a comment with the following:
"..Its evident from what we have seen in Iraq we are not very good at fighting small wars."
I totally disagree! . . . more
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May 26, 2007 12:16 AM EDT --
The proposed Bill, now pending before the U.S. Congress, via its benchmarks, will provide for the privatization of Iraqi oil. It requires the regime in Iraq to pass a law called, "The . . . more
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December 06, 2006 11:22 AM EST --
Please take note: the picture on this article was deliberately posted as an icon to illustrate how weak our rights have become. Although, the picture may provoke ideas that need . . . more
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July 09, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
This was partially written, then languished as a draft until largely irrelevant to this specific incident. However, I suspect this is not the last such situation we will face, and offer it as . . . more
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November 11, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
On a Saturday afternoon last April 33 marines and one sailor came home from Iraq after many months in Falluja. This was their 2 nd deployment to Iraq .
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February 09, 2007 04:07 PM EST --
With a name like Valentine, you'd better be planning something extra special for the big red-letter day. Especially if you're deploying to Iraq before the next one rolls around.
For Lieutenant . . . more
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April 04, 2007 02:42 PM EDT --
It was almost surreal as I watched President Ahmadinejad announce that he was freeing the British sailors and marines captured 2 weeks ago by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. The announcement took Prime . . . more
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April 30, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
I don’t think anyone with eyes can forget the sight of that Banner that read “Mission Accomplished.” It was the backdrop as President Bush made that now infamous announcement. But four . . . more
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May 17, 2007 08:46 PM EDT --
“I’m the decider” were the words uttered by President Bush when confronted with overwhelming poll numbers in opposition to the war in Iraq. I think if I hear one more politician say they . . . more
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September 05, 2007 12:11 AM EDT --
If there's any service we here at home can perform for the troops in Iraq, it is simply, but importantly, to be aware of the issues and to follow the debate this month as it unfolds. An informed electorate . . . more
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July 20, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
The Iraqi Prime Minister formally denounced Israel's actions in Lebanon. This is the first time that Iraq has now formally taken a position that breaks it with the USA. What will this mean for our . . . more
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