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22 February 2007
Stale glory
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Robert Koehler
"I thought about what death is, what a loss is. A sharp pain that lessens with time, but can never quite heal over. A scar." - Maya Lin, speaking of her initial vision of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

The most frequently...
18 February 2007
Conyers and the impeachment table
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David Swanson
Congressman John Conyers, Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has used the following rhetoric repeatedly in recent weeks:

"George Bush has the habit of firing military leaders who tells him the Iraq war is failing. But let...
18 February 2007
Sorry about that
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Robert Koehler
For a documentary on the 100-year history - and horror - of aerial bombardment, Barry Stevens' "The Bomber's Dream" has a remarkably deft touch. The emotion driving the film isn't outrage so much as jumpiness, of the sort that bedeviled...
17 February 2007
Murtha only intends to undo the escalation
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David Swanson
In a video interview with Tom Andrews posted at http://www.movecongress.org Congressman Jack Murtha makes clear that the limitations on additional war money that he intends to include in the...
14 February 2007
Shut up and stop the war
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David Swanson
An Iraq vet named Charlie Anderson told me that he likes to get his photo taken with senators and House members, and then have his friend fiddle with the camera, so that Charlie gets to talk while the elected official has to stand there...
11 February 2007
Sex and torture in America
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David Swanson
How does sex differ from torture?  The one is good and the other bad, might be your immediate reply.  But were I to describe an act of torture, this would be taken as a serious article.  Were I to describe an act of sex, then political...

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