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Bloggers claim WikiLeaks struck deal with Israel over diplomatic cables leaks (Danna Harman)
The lack of information damaging to Israel in the cables released by WikiLeaks has provided fodder for conspiracy theorists. Dec. 17, 2010 -- PARIS (Haaretz.com) -- It was only a matter of time ...
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Federal Government Cuts Off Recession Relief Money To States (Laura Bassett)
Dec. 12, 2010 (Huffington Post) -- Despite soaring unemployment and the 19 million Americans currently living in "deep poverty," federal funds for the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) ...
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Congress approves defense bill, sends to president (Associated Press)
Dec. 22, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress gave final approval Wednesday to legislation that authorizes the Pentagon to spend nearly $160 billion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan this budget ...
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Bernie Sanders Puts Barack Obama to Shame (Matt Taibbi)
In an era of Democratic waffling and compromise, the Independent from Vermont actually stands up for what he believes in. Dec. 16, 2010 (Rolling Stone) -- Not long ago I was sitting at home writing ...
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US Empire Could Collapse At Any Time, Pulitzer Winner Tells Raw Story (Nathan Diebenow)
Dec. 17, 2010 (Raw Story) -- America's military and economic empire could collapse at any time, but predicting the precise day, week or month of its potential demise is unattainable, according to a ...
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Protect Assange, Don’t Abuse Him (John Pilger)
“Guardians of women’s rights” in the British liberal press have rushed to condemn the WikiLeaks founder. In fact, at every turn in his dealings with our justice system, his basic human rights have ...
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WikiLeaks: The Emperor Wears No Clothes (John Pilger and Others)
Now WikiLeaks has laid bare the lies and collusion, we pledge to not just witness but actively participate in its fight for democracy Dec. 16, 2010 (The Guardian) -- We are writing in support of ...
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The Moment of Convulsion (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 27, 2010 -- PARIS -- A little ways off the curb on the Boulevard Henry IV here in Paris, you can see the memory of the Bastille outlined by a course of ...
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Whitewashing Defeat: Obama’s Indecisiveness Defines His Presidency (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 23, 2010 -- He may still possess the poise of a confident leader and an eloquent intellectual, but the presidency of Barack Obama is now suffering its most ...
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And To All a Good Night -- James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 20, 2010 -- At this time of year, who can fail to understand the wish to forget all the woes and fiascos of our time, and to retreat into the cozy ...
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Tim Geithner “Discovers” Exchange Rate Problem (Richard Backus)
Dec. 18, 2010 -- It is quite amazing that our current Secretary of the Treasury has finally discovered that there is an exchange rate problem, and that he must do something quickly to correct it. ...
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