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Mirth - who has written 21 posts on Equal Time Radio.


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Waiting To Happen?

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

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We, and by ‘we’ I mean the world, wait as our country and those of Great Britain and Iran taunt and flex muscle and bang war drums. US Navy starts war games in Gulf The US Navy has begun its most extensive manoeuvres in the Gulf region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, but denies sabre-rattling aimed [...]

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5th

Monday, March 26, 2007

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Gonzales Aide To Invoke Fifth Amendment Monica Goodling, a senior Justice Department official involved in the firings of federal prosecutors, will refuse to answer questions at upcoming Senate hearings, citing Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination, her lawyer said Monday. “The potential for legal jeopardy for Ms. Goodling from even her most truthful and accurate testimony under [...]

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Soul Music

Monday, March 26, 2007

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Adam Hurst, Cello

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Then ‘n Now

Monday, March 26, 2007

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James Madison 4th President, 1809-1817 George Bush 43rd President, 2001-?

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Senate Investigation, CIA Secret Torture

Sunday, March 25, 2007

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Sen. Jay Rockefeller [D-W.Va, Senate Intelligence Committee]…says there is no doubt that intelligence from detainees has been valuable. Yet he says he wonders whether the CIA needed to create a system outside of long-standing FBI and military interrogation programs… …”The real question is whether the administration’s decision to pursue an alternate system (at the CIA) was [...]

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Who Pays The Price?

Sunday, March 25, 2007

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At Poetic Justice, ThePoetryMan has a beautiful music video and he’s made it even better with one of his original poems. Go visit. I promise you’ll find it soul-stirring. Sara Thomsen…Is It For Freedom? While you are there, don’t miss the video - LIE - which is also his original work.

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Political Games

Sunday, March 25, 2007

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GOP Support For Attorney General Erodes Republican support for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales eroded Sunday as three key senators sharply questioned his truthfulness and a Democrat joined the list of lawmakers who want him to resign over the firing of eight federal prosecutors. “We have to have an attorney general who is candid and truthful. And if [...]

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Head Spin

Friday, March 23, 2007

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After years of a criminal administration and Congressional enabling inaction and subterfuge news made all the more uninformative by its spin through a distorting blahblahblah talkinghead machine, we’re suddenly in a whirlwind of reality. Along the way we have learned to partially compensate with foreign news sources and bloggers, like faithful tenders in a weedy [...]

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Water And Air

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

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As kayinmaine writes, It’s Raining Subpoenas…! In its investigation of the firings of U.S. Attorneys, The House Judiciary subcommittee has given Bush’s offer of unsworn testimony from his staff a phat middle finger. No Thanks, says Leahy; we’ll do this my way, the way my oath requires. TPMmuckraker puts it another way: Leahy to Bush, [...]

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AIPAC 2007

Monday, March 19, 2007

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AIPAC: American Israel Public Affairs Committee Were you unable to attend the recent AIPAC 2007 conference? Well, if you are a US politician or a Christian evangelical or you champion Olmert (who, like Bush, has his own popularity problems) and Cheney or you are a Zionist, then you were well represented. It was a packed roster. Among [...]

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