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Headzup: Bush?s View Of Success
2008-12-01 21:27:00
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Afghanistan ?worse than ever?
2008-11-30 16:33:00
Security in Afghanistan has deteriorated to a seven-year low, Canada admitted yesterday, as President Hamid Karzai continued to vent frustration at the slow pace of progress and accidental civilian deaths caused by Western forces. “Numbers of insurgent incidents and casualty rates among civilians and soldiers reached levels higher than in any year since the Taliban regime ...
The truth about South Ossetia, Georgia attack Russia responded
2008-08-18 16:17:00
The coverage of the western media has been abysmal. Nearly every article and TV news segment begins with accusations of Russian aggression concealing the fact that the Georgian Army bombarded and invaded the capital of South Ossetia one full day before the first Russian even tank crossed the border. By the time the Russians arrived, ...
McCain: A complete idiot ?Nations don?t invade other nations?
2008-08-15 20:05:00
So says John McCain, as part of his tough talk about Russia?s attacks on Georgia. In calling for Russia to get out, McCain says he doesn?t think we?ll reignite the Cold War, but that you can?t justify the ?extent and degree? of Russia?s intervention in Georgia. The presumptive Republican nominee insists that ...
Obama On Russia?s Invasion Of Georgia ? Let?s everybody chill and talk this
2008-08-09 20:42:00
Russia-Georgia Conflict Highlights Extreme Differences In Presidential Candidates’ Likely Foreign Policy Responses During International Crises The Politico’s Ben Smith is reporting both... This is only a comment summary. Visit http://guntotingliberal.com to view the latest rantings of a gun toting liberal with a chip on his shoulder... harsh views, comments expressed.
RAND Report Criticizes Military Focus of War on Terror
2008-07-31 18:26:00
A major study prepared for the Pentagon has criticized how the Bush administration has focused on using military might to defeat al-Qaeda in the so-called war on terror. The RAND Corporation study concludes that the current strategy for defeating al-Qaeda has failed in diminishing the group?s capabilities. The study recommends a ?fundamental rethinking of US ...
War with Iran: George Galloway
2008-07-14 22:26:00
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Vincent Bugliosi: The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
2008-06-16 10:47:00
About the book Visit the Bugliosi website  In The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, Bugliosi presents a tight, meticulously researched legal case that puts George W. Bush on trial in an American courtroom for the murder of nearly 4,000 American soldiers fighting the war in Iraq. Bugliosi sets forth the legal architecture and incontrovertible evidence ...
Dennis Kucinich reading articles of impeachment for George Bush
2008-06-11 06:56:00
Great stuff Dennis, you are one of the few that is actually abiding by your oath you took. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IgQGSGEa9zI Kieth Olbermann’s Countdown Bookmark to:
U.S. governement supports Saudi Arabian civil nuclear program
2008-05-19 17:17:00
So what makes the U.S. think Saudi Arabia’s civil nuclear program is anymore genuine than Iran’s?? NewsBlaze  President Bush met with Saudi King Abdullah to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations and announce a new agreement pledging U.S. support for Saudi Arabia as it builds a civil nuclear energy program that benefits its people, observes international nonproliferation ...
Burma death toll jumps to 78,000
2008-05-16 18:23:00
The official death toll for Burma’s cyclone disaster has jumped to almost 78,000 people, with nearly 56,000 missing, according to state TV. Previously, Burma was giving a toll of 43,000 dead and 28,000 missing while the Red Cross and United Nations had estimated a death toll above 100,000. Aid agencies are frustrated at the slow progress of ...
Countdown Special Comment to President Bush: Shut the hell up
2008-05-15 15:33:00
Truly awesome! Shut the hell up President BUSH! http://todayshottopic.com/wp-co-ntent/uploads/2008/05/Countdown--SC5.15.08.wmv Bookmark to:
Omar Ahmed Khadr
2008-05-05 22:05:00
D.O.B: 9/19/1986 Residence: Toronto, CA Nationality: Pakistani ISN: 766 Date of Arrest: July 27, 2002 Place of Arrest: Ab Khail, Afghanistan Age at time of arrest: 15 The below is from Cageprisoners: Omar Khadr was born in 1986. He is the son of Ahmad Said Khadr, Egyptian, who came to Canada from his native Egypt in 1977, and Maha, a Palestinian-Canadian. He has ...
Tibetan monks
2008-03-24 12:59:00
Buddhist monasteries are among the few institutions in China which have the potential to organise resistance and opposition to the government - so the Chinese Communist Party constantly worries about them. Are some monks secret supporters of the Dalai Lama? Could they be working towards Tibetan independence? Beijing’s fear is so great that being found with ...
Olbermann: Bush administration scandals and lies
2008-03-12 00:55:00
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Afghan death toll soars to 8,000 last year
2008-03-12 00:45:00
The United Nations has delivered a grim assessment of the conflict in Afghanistan, reporting that violence increased sharply last year and resulted in the deaths of more than 8,000 people, at least 1,500 of them civilians. In a report to the security council, the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, said the number of violent incidents rose ...
Ahmadinejad visits Iraq
2008-03-03 21:23:00
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hailed a new chapter in ties with Iraq and took a jab at the United States over its policies in the Middle East during a landmark visit to Baghdad on Sunday. Ahmadinejad is the first Iranian president to go to Iraq since Saddam Hussein launched an eight-year war on ...
War Made Easy
2008-02-17 15:14:00
War Made Easy exposes a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. Narrated by actor and activist Sean Penn, the film exhumes remarkable archival footage of official distortion and exaggeration from LBJ to George W. Bush, revealing in stunning ...
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
2008-02-13 17:03:00
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair is the third feature-length documentary produced by the Empowerment Project. The shadow government of assassins, arms dealers, drug smugglers, former CIA operatives and top US military personnel who were running foreign policy unaccountable to the public, revealing the Reagan/Bush administration’s plan to use FEMA to institute martial law ...
Does Bush want to attack Iran
2008-02-06 16:35:00
Watch the below clip from an interview with Israeli channel 2. (2/5/08)   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oCBJm1X48XQ Bookmark to:
Taxi to the darkside
2008-02-03 20:24:00
The film focuses around the controversial death in custody of an Afghan Jitney taxi driver named Dilawar.  Dilawar was beaten to death by American soldiers while being held in extra judicial detention at the Bagram Air Base. Taxi to the Dark Side also goes on to examine America’s policy on torture and interrogation in general, specifically ...
Iran speed boats were no threat: US media sensationalist journalism
2008-01-14 15:18:00
Another good reason why you should not turn your television sets on to CNN, CBS and all the rest.  Democracy Now provides real journalism and investigates what really happened.  Listen to the audio (real audio) of Gareth Porter explaining the situation. Gareth Porter: this alleged crisis or confrontation on the high seas is really much less than ...
U.S. government allows other countries to steal nuclear weapons secrets
2008-01-07 01:14:00
Well this is a story you won’t find in American press since the press is owned by big corporations.  But its glad that the foriengn press is following it.  I might add too that “The Times U.K.” is not some one man newspaper either. Excerpt: A WHISTLEBLOWER has made a series of extraordinary claims about how corrupt ...
Leading presidential candidates involved in world atrocities
2008-01-04 17:41:00
Independent journalist Allan Nairn and American Conservative correspondent Kelley Beaucar Vlahos discuss a little-addressed facet of the 2008 campaign: many of the top advisers to leading presidential candidates are ex-U.S. officials involved in atrocities around the world.  Listen to real audio here Source: Democracy Now AMY GOODMAN: Presidential candidates are scrambling to win last-minute support in Iowa ahead ...
War Crimes by the CIA and Bush Administration
2007-12-28 16:47:00
If you have not read the below article, take some time to read it now about the war crimes done by the CIA under the direction of the Bush Administration. Personal accountability has all but disappeared from the American political system. Bill Clinton lied to his entire cabinet about Monica Lewinsky and not a single cabinet ...
Empress Myeongseong aka Queen Min of Korea
2007-12-13 20:23:00
On my recent trip to Seoul one can honestly feel a sense of pride and hatred even if one is not Korean in terms of the Japanese occupation and brutal killings of Koreans and how the Koreans never lost hope of gaining back their country.  Learning about Korean history in the short time I was ...
Israel to be ?wiped off the map?; The biggest lie still being told
2007-12-11 02:07:00
Well maybe it isn’t the biggest lie still being told but it is a good one which the U.S. government will keep on saying even know the facts are out there. See below…. THE ACTUAL QUOTE: So what did Ahmadinejad actually say? To quote his exact words in farsi: “Imam ghoft een rezhim-e ishghalgar-e qods bayad ...
Iran drops dollar from oil deals
2007-12-09 23:50:00
They said they would be doing this for some time…that time has finally arrived. TEHRAN (AFP) ? Major crude producer Iran has completely stopped carrying out its oil transactions in dollars, Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said on Saturday, labelling the greenback an “unreliable” currency. “At the moment, selling oil in dollars has been completely halted, in ...
Bush is an Irrational Chicken Little Of A President
2007-12-07 17:53:00
WOW, again I must give two thumbs up to Keith Olbermann’s Special Comment.  He tears Bush apart for lying to the American people.  But after one day on the news this has fallen back into the waste lands. I mean, HELLO AMERICAN PEOPLE?.Bush was caught lying to us in which his lies could cause another ...
Scarborough and Pat Buchanan want hearings over White House lies on Iran
2007-12-05 21:54:00
Great clip, it speaks for itself.  And I can’t actually believe I agree with Pat Buchanan for once. http://todayshottopic.com/wp-co-ntent/uploads/2007/12/buchanan--scarborough-on-iran-120507.wmv- Bookmark to:
White House continues to lie about the threat of Iran
2007-12-05 15:27:00
Good news coming out lately about the lies the White House has been spinning for years.  Of course I have been saying all along that Iran is no threat.  Now we know!  *************** The National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) released yesterday concludes that ?in fall 2003, Tehran halted its nuclear weapons program.? It adds that ?Tehran had not restarted ...
CIA: Operation Pincer/Operación Tenaza
2007-12-03 03:14:00
Update to my last post.  You will find the Spanish version of the document. Download here  Bookmark to:
Noam Chomsky on U.S. policy towards Iran
2007-11-27 05:12:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vTGf4X_Qjew The United States gives more support to it than any other country in the world. The Bush administration is trying very hard to push through an agreement that not only authorizes India’s illegal acquisition of nuclear weapons but assists it. Source: The Real News  Bookmark to:
Impeachment on the table for Cheney
2007-11-09 16:42:00
Impeachment should be back on the table.  Thank you to Presidential runner Dennis Kuinich! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yJYbgouqlMw Bookmark to:
Keith Olbermann: Criminal conspiracy of George Bush
2007-11-06 14:03:00
This is one of the best special comments done by Keith Olbermann! Watch it and you will see. http://www.todayshottopic.com/w-p-content/uploads/2007/09/Tortu-re.wmv The presidency of George W. Bush has now devolved into a criminal conspiracy to cover the ass of George W. Bush. All the petulancy, all the childish threats, all the blank-stare stupidity; All the invocations of World War Three, ...
Burma?s Monks return
2007-10-31 17:57:00
More than 100 monks have marched in central Burma, the first time they have returned to the streets since last month’s bloody crackdown on protests. The monks chanted and prayed as they marched through Pakokku, the site of an incident last month that triggered pro-democracy protests nationwide. The government said 10 people died during the crackdown, but ...
Iran is no threat
2007-10-30 00:48:00
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Sunday he had no evidence Iran was working actively to build nuclear weapons and expressed concern that escalating rhetoric from the U.S. could bring disaster. “We have information that there has been maybe some studies about possible weaponization,” said Mohamed ElBaradei, who leads the International Atomic Energy Agency. ...
U.S. bunker-buster request prompts Iran attack fears
2007-10-26 01:26:00
VIA WashingtonPost Some Democratic lawmakers questioned on Wednesday whether a new Bush administration request for $88 million to fit “bunker-busting” bombs to B-2 stealth bombers was part of preparations for an attack on Iran. The proposal was included as part of a nearly $200 billion request for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan that the Bush administration ...
Iran bomb would take ?3-8 years? to build
2007-10-23 18:49:00
Iran would need three to eight years to produce a nuclear bomb, the head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog said in an interview published today. “I cannot judge their intentions, but supposing that Iran does intend to acquire a nuclear bomb, it would need between another three and eight years to succeed,” Mohamed ElBaradei, head of ...
Paul Craig Roberts: The Iraqi Genocide
2007-10-17 18:31:00
Another good article by Paul Craig Roberts   Excerpt (read the rest here) The US government has broken every agreement with Russia by withdrawing from the anti-ballistic missile treaty, pushing NATO to Russia?s borders, conniving to place missiles in Poland and the Czech Republic, and buying governments in former Soviet republics and installing US military bases therein. When Russian ...
Putin warns US against military action on Iran
2007-10-16 18:17:00
It is about time someone stands up to the U.S. against the growing pressure of the neocons to attack Iran. VIA: Guardian The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, today warned the US not to use force against Iran in the current nuclear dispute. Any military intervention in the Caspian Sea area would be unacceptable, Mr Putin declared as he ...
Jimmy Carter: United States tortured prisoners
2007-10-12 18:32:00
Source:  The U.S. tortures prisoners in violation of international law, former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday, adding that President Bush makes up his own definition of torture. “Our country, for the first time in my lifetime, has abandoned the basic principle of human rights,” Mr. Carter said on CNN. “We’ve said that the Geneva Conventions do not ...
Jimmy Carter on the Bush administration
2007-10-11 18:26:00
Former President Jimmy Carter couldn’t have said it better. Cheney is a complete idiot!  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-88l9zviaQt8 Bookmark to:
Three Iran Reports to Slow Down Bush?s thirst for war
2007-10-08 18:11:00
VIA ThinkProgressive: “The intelligence community over the next few months is going to come out with three different reports on Iran about internal political problems of Iran, about the economy, and about their nuclear capability. Those are going to be key to decide what the Bush administration is going to do, and it?s the intelligence community I ...
Britain backs U.S. air strikes on Iran
2007-10-08 17:59:00
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has agreed to support U.S. air strikes against Iran if the Islamic country orchestrates large-scale attacks by militants against British or American forces in Iraq, a British newspaper said on Sunday. According to The Sunday Telegraph, Brown has been informed of U.S. plans to launch limited air and special forces raids ...
US `Mad Decision? To Attack
2007-10-05 18:40:00
I still have a feeling the U.S. government is in a state in which it needs a coup d’etat to happen or better yet lets just use our rights and impeach Bush and Cheney.  The U.S. will do something to Iran and cause a huge problem for the middle East.  Iran: Warned US 2 Yrs Ago If US Made `Mad ...
Burma Monks: Update
2007-10-05 13:46:00
From BBC: In Burma, state media has said that 2,093 people were arrested during the crackdown on the protests. It said 692 people had already been released after signing a declaration that they would not take part in any future rallies. However, BBC sources in Burma say as many as 10,000 people - many of them monks ...
War made easy: Government deception and media spin
2007-10-04 08:00:00
War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. Narrated by actor and activist Sean Penn, the film exhumes remarkable archival footage of official distortion and exaggeration from LBJ ...
Iraq: The Hidden Facts, A message from the Iraqi Resistance
2007-10-02 18:10:00
  Thanks! Source: Information Clearing House Transcript of the video: http://videos1.informationclear-inghouse.info/video/HiddenFacts-.wmv Free people of the world, we believe it is time to provide you with another updated report on the status of the war as we in the resistance factions perceive. We have several indications from the fields and from within the puppet government in Baghdad that the tactics ...
War Made Easy: The medias cry for war and spin
2007-10-02 03:53:00
This is not playing in Philadelphia yet, but if you can see it please share your thoughts and opinions.  It looks like a very informative film. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-H5CF5pfVzLI Bookmark to:
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