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M.I.C., Wall St. :Boeing space plane in trouble

My grandfather was an engineer (normally would have been a commissioned officer but he was a sergeant…) on the U.S. team working on rocketry with the von Braun team at Taiwan, Austria, White Sands, Aberdeen, a bunch of completely classified, … Continue reading

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The Jihad in Mumbai

Some are more familiar with the way the British occupiers pronounced it “Bombay”. It’s got a huge Muslim presence, so does India in general. Under the British “protectorate” because it’s not polite to call them Imperialists anymore. Even though the … Continue reading

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So Jon Stewart decides when an act of malice is too egregious to joke about? It’s called pandering, people.

Jon Stewart’s monologue last night was a moving response to the racist murders committed in Charleston on Wednesday. Dylann Storm Roof’s shooting of nine African Americans was hate crime and racism pure and simple. I cheered along as Stewart declared … Continue reading

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Osama bin Laden’s books. They could do you more good than they did him.

Last week the CIA decided to declassify the list of books found in Osama bin Laden’s last hideout when Seal Team Six made their raid. There were 39 titles, which the press has categorized as heavy on conspiracy theory. That’s … Continue reading

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Private security protects authorities from public, also from public justice

“Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf and his security team pushed past policemen and sped away from a court in the country’s capital on Thursday to avoid arrest after his bail was revoked in a case in which he is … Continue reading

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Obama cried because the Connecticut schoolchildren were not Pakistani. Is that statement untrue?

So, no, the twenty schoolchildren killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Connecticut were not Pakistani. That’s apparently what everyone is so upset about. I’m rather embarrassed how distraught Americans are about the Connecticut school shooting, considering equivalent … Continue reading

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Taliban tries to kill 14-yr-old girl in Pakistan, but who is most responsible for setting Women’s Rights back in the Muslim World?

The fact that the Muslim Right Wing fanatics try to kill young women does not mean that the Pentagon and US government’s hands are in any way clean in the battle to advance women’s rights in the Muslim World. Far … Continue reading

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US-backed Pakistan dictatorship halts own citizens protesting US bombing

The US government is allied militarily with some of the rattiest dictatorships of the world, as our criminal politician leaders tell us that it is them who supposedly are bringing democracy to the rest of the world! US backed Pakistan … Continue reading

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Beautiful Swat Valley “the Switzerland of Pakistan” except for the drones

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‘The Long March’ from Lahore to Islamabad to kick NATO out of Pakistan

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US-NATO out of Pakistan and Out of Afghanistan, too!

Pakistanis protest NATO route reopening. We have no right to be killing people in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Egypt’s Revolution is now stalled by the control of the US government over the Egyptian military

Sure the Egyptian military jettisoned Mubarak under pressure to do so, but he was/ is dying anyway. What they did not jettison is their direct control over about 1/3 of the Egyptian economy. How did they get that huge a … Continue reading

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Russia and Putin tell the US- No More of Your Pretend-to-be ‘Humanitarian’ Wars!

___ Vladimir Putin is telling the US and its allies to back off on fomenting war inside Syria. Syria conflict: Russia's Vladimir Putin stands firm Putin says that Russia is neither for Assad nor for the rebels but what it … Continue reading

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NATO troops led by US forces kill 6 more kids

Even while imperialists are screaming that Assad, head of the Syrian government, is a child murderer, Obama’s forces are killing kids in Afghanistan, Yemen, and Pakistan. Here’s the latest… Afghan authorities: NATO air strike kills eight civilians May 27, 2012 … Continue reading

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Pakistan sentences CIA doctor spy who traced the location of people by DNA to a 33 year jail sentence

___It’s entirely understandable why the Pakistan government would sentence a CIA spy working for the US military to prison. Wouldn’t our government do the same if they caught Russian, Chinese, or Pakistani spies working to target US citizens to be … Continue reading

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The US military has created a growing arms race in Asia

The direct result of US occupations of both Iraq and Afghanistan is to have created a growing arms race in Asia aimed against both China and Russia. India, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Pakistan, Australia, and the Philippines are also key … Continue reading

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Is the Democratic Party leader, Barack Obama, currently the world’s most prolific terrorist?

Shouldn’t we ask this question? Is the Democratic Party leader, Barack Obama, now the world’s worst and most prolific current terrorist? ***U.S. drone strike kills 9 in Pakistan, officials say.*** We should ask that of the Nobel Peace Committee most … Continue reading

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HITMAN!- Obama’s new model for lawless international policing

There is a new model for lawless US government policing, where the government can now issue ‘a hit’ on whoever it pleases by merely offering up a reward ‘Dead or Alive’ against whoever, and/ or whatever organization worldwide the President … Continue reading

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Is the US military now torturing the jailed children and three widows of Osama bin Laden?

The US government and its military have a long history of torturing and murdering POWs held by its soldiers and their allies, and 14 of Osama bin Laden’s family are now being held incognito in a Pakistani military jail. Are … Continue reading

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Government lies about US military operations in Pakistan versus the real truth about the matter

Today’s Lies- US drone strikes have killed 15 suspected ‘US drone strikes have killed 15 suspected 'MILITANTS' in the volatile tribal areas of north-west Pakistan, say Pakistani officials. And Next- the Truth… The Truth- A new report (Aug, 2011) from … Continue reading

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Why do they kill? Who orders the killing? Why do the grunts do what they do?

“Who has given the license to kill and in what court? Who has declared that they can hit anyone they like?”   “How many ‘high level targets’ could there possibly be?”   “What kind of democracy is America,” Safdar asks, … Continue reading

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NATO troops kill 8 children in Afghanistan

How long will the US and European populations sit back passively allowing their governments’ troops to kill children repeatedly in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and elsewhere in Asia and Africa? Here is the latest atrocity by US/ NATO troops… NATO airstrike killed … Continue reading

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Gen. James Mattis, Obama’s choice for being head of the US Central Command

Thirty year military veteran, Brian Cloughley, writes in the latest online weekend edition of CounterPunch just exactly what he thinks about Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, who continues to head up the U.S. Central Command in Asia. The following is … Continue reading

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Is Ron Paul really against supporting more US government war making?

Many desperate citizens have this round of corporate Presidential selectioning, taken to supporting Ron Paul and his Libertarian backed campaign in hopes of finding some avenue forward to changing the sorry state of current US politics. We think that a … Continue reading

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The Puppet-Masters and their pet Turkey, double-dealing.

They condemn those of us in America who rebel against their fascist Corporate leadership and presumption of ownership of every aspect of our lives, calling it “Freedom” while their Pig-Slaves break our heads with clubs and plastic bullets. And in … Continue reading

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