"British soldiers were sent to their deaths in Iraq because of Tony Blair’s “sycophancy” towards Washington and the failure of the governing class to speak the truth, a former prosecutions chief says today."This is the kind of thing we need to be hearing now: the truth....
Saddam Hussein's Iraq had been a thorn in the eye of the United States since the days of Bill Clinton. The U.S. Administration advocated regime change prior to George W. Bush's arrival on the...
created by albertacowpoke | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago 211 views | 24 recommendations | 15 comments
The character of Charlie Chaplin and the character of J. Edgar Hoover offers an insightful glimpse into the forces that were formative to American character of 20th century. With Charlie Chaplin, one sees...
opinion by ishambat | 3 wks ago 56 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
George W. Bush has started his second job in 9 years: A motivational speaker. Some might call it ironic that George Bush, likely the least articulate president, has now begun a career in public motivational...
created by Gordon Clark | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 649 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Former Bush speechwriter Matt Latimer has a new book, Speech-less, due to hit the shelves September 22, 2009. Latimer gave the would be readers a sneak preview in an article published in the October issue of GQ. Latimer says Bush had made unflattering comments about the...
created by Scott Wu | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago 885 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
I love it when people make assumptions about me just because I am critical about how Barack Obama is carrying out the duties of President of the United States. I'm not a Republican, I am an Independent. That's the first mistake people make with me. As soon...
opinion by Rodge | 17 wks ago 86 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Tom Ridge, the former Republican Governor of Pennsyvania, claims that the White House misused the terror alert system just before the 2004 Presidential election, and that he was pressured from top aides of George W. Bush to up the level, but he refused to do so. In his...
created by Amy Judd | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 100 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
""The data presented in this report indicate that many young persons in the United States engage in sexual risk behaviour and experience negative reproductive health outcomes." That is the very clinical and polite way a new Centre for Disease Control and Prevention report...
Afghanistan - Putting A New Coat on a Failed Strategy by Ron Jacobs I turned on the television Friday, March 27, 2009. It was tuned to C-SPAN. Barack Obama's speech on Afghanistan was being televised. Listening only to the words of his introductory comments and ignoring the...
opinion by raven_gale | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago 80 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Former US President George W Bush is in Calgary today to give a speech to an invitation only audience of around 1500 guests, each paying $400 to attend the event at the Telus Convention Centre. Amid tight...
created by keoma | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago 354 views | 42 recommendations | 4 comments
" BY URI AVNERY Green Left Weekly JERUSALEM — Some weeks ago, something curious happened: Israel discovered that Iran is the Great Satan. It happened quite suddenly. There was no prior sensational news, no new discovery. As if by the order of a drill-sergeant, the whole...
opinion by pakalert | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 100 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around - nobody big, I mean - except me. And I'm standing on the edge of...
opinion by RoryKearney | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 1063 views | 24 recommendations | 0 comments
There is plenty of blame to go around.
The professional inside-the-beltway politicians, negligent lenders and derelict borrowers caused the recession. Yet Barack Obama, an inside-the-beltway elected official has hatched a stimulus package that bails out the reckless bankers...
""An article in THE NEWS by a British author “Charles Ferndale” exposed the Great Game of Israel. He condemns West for not pursuing an effective policy of reducing the number of nuclear weapons. West should disarm India and provide military protection guarantee to...
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