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Walter Reed Hospital Scandal is 'The Last Straw' (Joseph L. Galloway)
As The Washington Post probe proves, theres more to supporting our troops than making Support Our Troops a phrase that every politician feels obliged to utter in every speech, no matter how craven ...
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Farmland prices rise faster than some Manhattan and London apartments (Jeff Wilson)
Farmland from Iowa to Argentina is rising faster in price than apartments in Manhattan and London for the first time in 30 years.
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The Iraq Effect: War Has Increased Terrorism Sevenfold Worldwide (Mother Jones)
The rate of fatal terrorist attacks around the world by jihadist groups, and the number of people killed in those attacks, increased dramatically after the invasion of Iraq.
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A War Conspiracy Documented (John Prados)
A new hot document confirms that George Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair intended to sucker Saddam Hussein into war. John Prados -- TomPaine.common sense John Prados is a senior analyst ...
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The Second Great Depression (Mike Whitney)
The housing bubble is quickly crashing to earth and hard times are on the way.
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U.S. High Schools Raise Grades, Don't Test Better (Paul Basken)
U.S. high school students are showing no overall improvement on a nationwide achievement test, even as they take more challenging courses and earn higher grades.
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Roughnecks Get Maids as Shell, Exxon Battle Oil Worker Shortage (Joe Carroll)
Donnie Lewis says hed quit the coldest, dirtiest job hes ever known -- drilling in Canadas oil-rich bogs for Suncor Energy Inc. -- if it wasnt for the free private room, maid service and five-course ...
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US Mad-cow scrutiny is scaled way back (Sandi Doughton)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently scaled back mad-cow testing by more than 90 percent, leading to closure of several labs around the country.
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American Liberty at the Precipice (New York Times)
In another low moment for American justice, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that detainees held at the prison camp at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, do not have the right to be heard in court. The ...
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Iran Flips Booger On Bush! (Major Dick)
The UN deadline for Iran to stop production of nuclear material has come… and gone. Now what?
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Economic Inequality Is Real (Bad) (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
The U.S. middle class has not shared in rising national prosperity, because the nation’s wealth has been siphoned off to the richest Americans. Some elites are nervous.
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