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Fallujah the Opera

Vancouver has staged an opera about Fallujah. Not about the massacre of its people as the US invaded Iraq, where civilian refugees were forbidden to flee from the incoming assault, where entire families were shot from helicopters as they tried … Continue reading

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Ap Than Fallujah

I don’t speak nor read Annamese, the language people and culture we in America identify most closely as Vietnamese. There was an iniative the CIA and Greenie Beanies collaborated on, Ap Than. I really don’t know if I’m using the … Continue reading

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More Fallujah

I feel that it’s my duty as a Christian but even more deeply as a human being to remind people of stupid shit like this.  You remember when exactly the name Fallujah crept into the American Psyche? I do. It … Continue reading

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War memorial to Global War On Terror, aka War on Islam For World Resources now logging “Horn of Africa” casualties

By now you’ve read elsewhere that many of the wounded soldiers being medivac’d to the US surgery hub in Germany are coming from parts unknown more specifically not-known to be US-declared war zones. Their flight origin is only revealed as … Continue reading

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#Occupy Colo. Springs Municipal Court

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- Attention local media, if you’re looking for authentic spokespeople for Occupy Colorado Springs, you need look no further than today’s front row. Holding the big sign is first arrestee Steve Bass, to his right: three times arrestee … Continue reading

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Never Forget 9/11, much less decode it

Never Forget What? The Alamo? The Maine? The Lusitania? Pearl Harbor? Every example of a tragedy our government exploits has turned out to be a fraud. Interesting company then for Nine Eleven… Although the traditional syntax is “Remember the–“. Usually … Continue reading

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‘Call us when WE behead somebody’ …again.

So, what happens when we do WORSE than behead somebody? Say, for instance, gut-shoot a third-world person knowing full well that the only place in town which can treat an abdominal wound is a hospital associated with whatever torture regime … Continue reading

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“Red Dawn” a classic? Gag me…

I was researching why (I already know, just looking for confirmation) this piece of cinematic sewage keeps replaying on certain channels.To drum up war business of course. But I came across a review on a Right Wing website that the … Continue reading

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More about the BlackOps Video Porn Game

This is a slight mod of their game package picture. The Cellar-Dwellers living in their Moms Basements probably wouldn’t notice any of the problems with the picture. First, the person, whose face is blanked out (Babykillers typically don’t want people … Continue reading

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Say it ain’t so…

Oh my. There’s been an acknowledgment from the Pentagoons that the Police units of the U.S. Army didn’t investigate abuses by Iraqi troops, even when there was plenty of reliable evidence and complaints made. DUH! 7 1/2 years and they … Continue reading

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Are FBI raids on activists focused on UNAC strategies?

The UNAC is claiming that recent FBI raids on the offices of various antiwar organizations are linked to those which attended its July conference, an attempt to coordinate national antiwar activities. Even the title of the conference was never pinned … Continue reading

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Robert Fisk and the language of power, danger words: Competing Narratives

Celebrated reporter -and verb- Robert Fisk had harsh words, “danger words” he called them, for host Al-Jazeera where he gave an address about the language of power which has infected newsman and reader alike. Beware your unambiguous acceptance of empty … Continue reading

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Are all the SEALS cowardly torture freak Perverts, or just these bastards?

Another Torturer let off the hook by a Bush-appointee “prosecutor”. I was going to edit the “cowardly” part out of the title, but then, beating a bound and helpless person isn’t exactly a hallmark of courage “Perverts” because people who … Continue reading

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One photograph I saw showed a newborn baby with three heads.

That’s a quote from a BBC report on the ongoing, and growing, number of birth defects in kids in Fallujah.“They were well aware that what they said went against the government version, and we were told privately that the Iraqi … Continue reading

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Errant missile a setback for 12 Afghans

NATO spokesmen are preempting accusations of insensitivity concerning two US rockets which killed twelve Afghan civilians in Marjah, the latest operation against the Taliban. Six of the unintended victims were children. Military brass are expressing worry that such collateral damage … Continue reading

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Olympic opening ceremonies dedicated to the late inhabitants of Marjah

With television viewers transfixed by the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, US Marines in Afghanistan are undertaking an explosive Fallujah-class opening ceremony in Helmand Province against the little town of Marjah, a so-called Taliban stronghold. Thousands of … Continue reading

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Iraq tells Blackwater to vamoose.

Not that Blackwater “has” quoted for relevance any employees there. They had employees there, the employees are still there, just technically don’t work for Blackwater. They were there, as Blackwater Employees, when the Blackwater Babykillers for hire blew away 17 … Continue reading

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On to “Justice” Urbani.

Prosecutor and Judge both Appointees of the “Crusader” George Bush, letting the Blackwater Baghdad Five off on a technicality. What a SURPRISE. Said their statements to their Inferior Superiors couldn’t be used as evidence. Are they going to give the … Continue reading

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New Afghani law makes “unlawful Combatants” into “civilians”

If they happen to be the CIA Perverts who run the Torture Dungeons. Actually it’s been the “Law” since the first days of the Invasion when a CIA Torturer had his gun and a grenade taken away from him and … Continue reading

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Maybe the Iraqi people will hang 4 more on the Fallujah Bridge

Federal prosecutors have asked for charges to be dropped against one of the Blackwater murderers-for-hire, Nicholas Slatten of Tennessee. Whether he personally was guilty of this particular Multiple Murder, he as a member of a Corporate Death Squad shares their … Continue reading

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Child victims of American desperation

I like this last picture of Shaniya Davis, taken it appears, on the ordinary occasion of a new cellphone camera. The five-year-old’s body was just recovered by North Carolina police. Her mother Antoinette Davis, 25, has been arrested on charges … Continue reading

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Iraq slipper thrower killed outright

Poor Ahmed Latif, killed in Fallujah this week for throwing his slipper at a US patrol. News reports are calling Latif a copycat of Muntadhar al-Zaidi, on the occasion of the Iraqi shoe thrower’s release from custody. Reporters are also … Continue reading

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OOOOOH! Bad news for the Right Wing Racist Mercenaries!

Pakistan pretty forcibly canceled a contract of the Blackwater Style Organized Thugs who are supposed to guard the Embassy and consulates in Pakistan. GOOD ON YE, Pakistan! The murdering Thugs need to be slapped down and then slapped into prison … Continue reading

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Atomic’s one handed coders rebrand Fallujah game as Six Hours in My Lai

NMT has obtained screenshots from Atomic Games ‘Six Days in Fallujah,’ traded p2p and remarketed as Six Hours in My Lai. There was no budget to modify the OIF coalition uniforms to resemble the Vietnam GIs, but who’s looking at … Continue reading

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The Coming Insurrection

by The Invisible Committee Translated from the French, 2007 From whatever angle you approach it, the present offers no way out. This is not the least of its virtues. From those who seek hope above all, it tears away every … Continue reading

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