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[The Swamp] Obama: Nobel Prize for Peace: The Swamp: The award goes to "the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between the nations and the abolition or reduction of standing armies and the formation and spreading of peace congresses." He has pledged to get troops out of Iraq, close Guantanamo, and open dialogue with enemies. Of course, after 8 years of ignorance, torture, constitutional violations, and greed, all Obama had to do was show up.

[Tenth Amendment Center] The Constitution: It's not just for Conservatives | Tenth ...: Just look at the vaccine mandate issue, WHO- declares pandemic- CDC can not provide data but goes along- the FDA lowers restrictions on drug safety- the government provides manufacturers with immunity from legal liability- local government begin to act based on unproven and uninvestigated claims made by the WHO, in treaty with the FDA and CDC through a backdoor deal to avoid constitutional protections. We are assaulted under threat of retaliation through fines, financial destruction by loss of employment and illegally prevented from seeking reparation by due process by our own justice department.

[RebelReports] RebelReports - Is the Hypocritical War Against ACORN Unconstitutional?: Or how about the fact that two Blackwater operatives plead guilty to illegal weapons smuggling charges and former employees say the company’s owner Erik Prince has smuggled unauthorized weapons into Iraq in dog food bags on his private planes?

[Mathaba.Net - Iraq] America`s Tortured Past & Present: Referring to a heavily redacted December 2004 report (originally commissioned by CIA director George Tenet) detailing torture of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan, it "describes the use of abusive interrogation techniques including forced nudity, sleep deprivation, dietary manipulation and stress positions." Far worse ones were understated or redacted entirely.

[Jihad Watch] Iran: Ahmadinejad is 'Socrates of third millenium', says ...: Now that Iraq has a Constitution and an independent Assembly and Government, would it not be more beneficial to bring the US officers and soldiers home, and to spend the astronomical US military expenditures in Iraq for the welfare and prosperity of the American people? As you know very well, many victims of Katrina continue to suffer, and countless Americans continue to live in poverty and homelessness.

The Daily Mustang: while on vacation, why would naive Americans (further)risk their lives, on the dangerous streets of Mexico (especially during these times of well publicized rampant drug violence) or risk prosecution trying to bring weed back IN , in ”personal consumption am’ts”…when it is already pretty easily available in the US & cultivated to a large degree in our own National Park systems (illegally, of course)….&

[Survival and Resistance] DELEGATION AND DEMOCRACY: « Survival and Resistance: President Clinton, like his predecessor, George Bush, seems to think that he can launch a premeditated military attack without Congressional approval.[21] Rather than insisting upon doing its duty under the Constitution to decide whether to commit our armed forces, Congress has found it convenient to delegate that decision to the President. As John Hart Ely persuasively argued in War and Responsibility,[22] such an arrangement is both unconstitutional and likely to get us into more conflicts because of the tendency of presidents to use foreign battles to divert attention from domestic embarrassments.

[Drudge Retort] US Troops Fall Back to Giant Bases in Iraq | Drudge Retort: You know I find it funny that people bitched about Obama bowing to the Saudi King but yet they never bitch about each and every American that literally bows down before the Saudi King each and every time they use a good or service that comes from Saudi Arabian crude oil. Until the United States does not import ANY oils from Saudi Arabia they can stop castigating Obama for His bowing before the Saudi King.

[The Raw Story] The Raw Story » Obama will bypass Congress to detain suspects ...: I would have assumed increased troops in Afghanistan, no call for withdrawal from Iraq, CONTINUED and EXPANDED torture at Bagram, renditions, illegal wiretaps, secret and "prolonged" detention, RENEWING 'Patriot Act' would have been the red flag. When the Frakk are you people gonna wake up?

[Baghdad Bureau] Election: Preliminary Results - At War Blog - NYTimes.com: The Nineveh Alliance (NINEVEH): Known as the Nineveh Fraternity, Brotherly Nineveh or simply the Kurdish Alliance, the slate includes regional leaders from all the major Kurdish parties, as well as the Iraqi Communist Party, the Assyrian National Party and the Chaldean Democratic Union Party. The Kurdish parties, especially the Kurdistan Democratic Party, used their political power to assert greater control over parts of Nineveh which the Kurds claimed as part of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region.

[Kurdistan news] Kurdistan news » Blog Archive » Election in Kurdistan 2009: Kurdistan Islamic Union: Describes itself as “an Islamic reformative political party that strives to solve all political, social, economic and cultural matters of the people in Kurdistan from an Islamic perspective which can achieve the rights, general freedom, and social justice.” The party secretary is Salah al-Din Baha al-Din. The group is closely tied to the Muslim Brotherhood.

[Populist Party Blog] America's Tortured Past ”” Populist Party Blog: Referring to a heavily redacted December 2004 report (originally commissioned by CIA director George Tenet) detailing torture of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan, it “describes the use of abusive interrogation techniques including forced ....

[Reason Magazine - Hit & Run] Eric Holder Nips Marijuana in the Bud and Invents a Time Cover ...: Whipping upfear from such a non-existent threat as Islamic terrorism istreasonous, not only because that fear is the only way said enemiescan actually hurt us (the Iraq War has done far more damage to thisnation than 9/11 ever did or could have) but because you aretalking shit about the most powerful country in thehistory of the world. We beat the Nazis, we're not going to failwhere the Dark Age French didn't and go down to a bunch of virginsdry-humping each other out in the desert.

[Balloon Juice] Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Day six of the Kaplan Daily's ...: as among policymakers.” He said he pressed the National desk this week to provide more coverage of allegations that the Bush Administration ignored intelligence that proved there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Yeah, me neither.

[Anarchist news dot org - News for anarchists and their friends] Retaliate Against Alex Jones' Treacherous Psychological Warfare ...: Cindy Sheehan is in this because her son got killed in Iraq and because she's pissed off at the Government which did it and told lies to get the whole things started, to get people to join the military, and to keep the war going. She's lost a lot more than you have, and she has an equal right to stand beside you and the rest of the people.

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