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JEFFREY BLANKFORT: ISRAEL IS THE MOST IMMEDIATE THREAT TO THE FUTURE OF THE PLANET

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Well before the birth of the first Zionists, Jewish bankers and capitalists had established themselves in Europe and the United States ...

NYTimes Columnist Deplores Afghan War’s Effect on Soldiers

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- Deserting our veterans - From the VA: New York Times (10/23, A21) columnist Bob Herbert, in a column entitled "The Way We Treat Our Troops,"...

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News

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From the VA: 1.      Newmark Says Shinseki Team Is "Really Getting Stuff Done." On the San Francisco Chronicle (10/24) "City Brights" blog, Craigslist.com founder Craig Newmark...

“Thank a Veteran at Work”

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- Few Americans are aware that only six percent of U.S. citizens have served in the Armed Forces - From the VA: With the help of...

MIDDLE-CLASS? ENTREPRENEURS? LONG GONE!

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It was not government employees, or corporate bureaucrats, who made America great and the envy of the world; it was our vibrant ...

‘AJC’ A PROPAGANDA MACHINE AT WORK

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David Harris, as Executive Director of the AJC (American Jewish Committee), has been the organization's leading spokesman.  In short, he has been their chief...

THE ISRAEL LOBBY: TARGETING DEMOCRATS FOR ELECTION DAY DEFEAT

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The fury of the "pro-Israel" lobby lately has truly been something to behold. By MJ Rosenberg -- www.informationclearinghouse It has abandoned bipartisanship by setting up...

Gap growing between military and civilians

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Military- Demarcation Line - U.S. Military Isolation Grows In John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court lost its last veteran. Since World War II, the proportion...

“War Does This to Your Mind”

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- War is terror - By Kathy Kelly in t r u t h o u t Kabul - Khamad Jan, age 22, remembers that, as a...

Veterans for Change News

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- A Voice of the Veterans - By Jim Davis at Veterans for Change Take the Hill Come November 2nd there will be 30 members of the...

GORDON DUFF: GADAHN CALL TO ATTACK AMERICANS COMES FROM ISRAEL

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A call to arms, demanding Muslims in America and elsewhere begin a terror campaign, was spread around the world. The message, we are told, was found on a "secret website" by an Israeli company who put it in a press release.

APATHY and the Wars

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APATHY and the Wars While doing background research for my recent article, Why are Veterans and Wars off the Political Radar?, I ran across this...

Gulf War Illness is Leaving A Ghost Group of Veterans

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BLACK ALERT FOR GULF WAR VETERANS 1990-91 If you do nothing else today and this week, I beg you to watch this film! Tears are running...

MIDEAST CATHOLIC BISHOPS URGE UN TO END ISRAELI OCCUPATION

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Catholic bishops in the Middle East urged the United Nations Saturday to end the Israeli occupation of Arab lands at the end...

VETERANS EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS NEED TO KNOW

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Veteran Service Organizationn need to publish the list of 130 military bases on the EPA Superfund list to their membership. Most veterans have no idea that bases they served on are now EPA Superfund sites. A number may have been exposed to deadly contaminants, are now sick, and have never connected the dots to military service. These men and women need to know what chemcials they were exposed to so their doctors can provide an effective treatment plan. Keeping them in the dark is definitely not helpful.

LEBANON’S PALESTINIAN CIVIL RIGHTS CAMPAIGN MOVES INTO THE CHRISTIAN HEARTLAND

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Franklin Lamb -- Shatila Camp The Palestine Civil Rights Campaign-Lebanon and the Washington DC-Beirut based Sabra Shatila Foundation have released a copy of the Open...

HUNGARY IS A FAILED STATE. OVER. EXTINCT.

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Radiologically and chemically slaughtered, fetuses don't survive until birth. The result is plummeting Fertility in men and women. Hungary can not recover.

Why are Veterans and Wars off the Political Radar?

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VT shares the concerns of those Veterans advocacy groups that the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, and the Veterans who served in them are off...

When Is A Lie A Lie

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We all know when we tell somebody something that is not true that is considered a lie. It seems a local candidate for mayor...

IAVA “BEST AND WORST” OF CONGRESS, WHO LOVES AND WHO HATES AMERICA’S VETERANS

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WHO SUPPORTS, WHO BETRAYS AMERICA'S FIGHTING FORCES (CHECK HOW JOHN McCAIN SCORES) By the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America www.IAVA.org Please go to their site for...

GORDON DUFF: HO HUM, MORE WIKILEAKS “CHICKENFEED”

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LAMEST WIKILEAK SO FAR...IS ISRAEL BEHIND IT? By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor The new Wikileaks claims the US undereported by 15,000, the deaths of Iraqi...

Bruce: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

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I used to wonder vaguely in my mid-teens why everyone in the world was not instantly transformed to a place of paradise after listening...

SEN. DORGAN: DOD IG REPORT CONFIRMS PENTAGON DROPPED THE BALL ON CHEMICAL EXPOSURE OF...

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- Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan (D-ND) reacts to an Inspector General's Report concluding the Army’s response to the exposure of hundreds...

Fixing the VA and VBA: An Ongoing Campaign

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- Following a string of successes ranging from PTSD to expanded Agent Orange presumtives, the fight to creating new veteran-friendly agencies continues. Faster than...

Fascism – no longer a taboo in Israel

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- Uri Avnery warns that fascism will overwhelm Israel unless progressive forces “awake from the coma, understand what is happening and where it is...

McMahon Stands Up for Veterans, Receives Top Grade from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Group

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- Rep. Michael E. McMahon was placed on the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) Congressional Report Card “A List” for his dedication...

Media Matters: Wishing for Obama’s assassination won’t get you fired from Fox News

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- Fox News has a strange set of journalistic ethics - From Media Matters: The media topic of the week was the firing of Juan Williams...

Military Orders FRAGO 242 and FRAGO 039 Known at Highest Levels Of U.S Gov

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- Another reason to avoid war:  Good, dedicated people do awful things. All war is terror, generally WE OUGHT NOT wage it unless WE ABSOUTELY...

Hawking radiation glimpsed in artificial black hole

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- You might expect black holes to be, well, black, but several decades ago Stephen Hawking calculated that they should emit light. Now, for the...

INTERVIEW WITH JAMAL KRAYEM KANJ: AUTHOR CHILDREN OF CATASTROPHE

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Children of Catastrophe: Journey from a Palestinian Refugee Camp to America Author Jamal Kanj talks about life in a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon....

‘IF AMERICANS KNEW’ MADE THE ADL’S ANTI-ISRAEL LIST!

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We are pleased that the ADL has noticed that If Americans Knew is influencing the debate on Israel IF AMERICANS KNEW The Anti-Defamation League...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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No. 965-10 October 22, 2010  --------------------------------------------------------------- CONTRACTS AIR FORCE                 Advanced Aerospace Engineering Concepts, La Verne, Calif. (FA8530-11-D-001); Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc., Birmingham, Ala. (FA8530-11-D-002); Engineering & Software Systems...

Thank You Australia For Supporting 9/11 Truth

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NEARLY FOUR OUT OF FIVE AUSTRALIANS:  "9/11 A GOVERNMENT CONSPIRACY"   By Gordon Duff, Senior Editor   "76.7% of Australians cite 9/11 government conspiracy in poll.  How can a government get...

What the Afghans Want

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Reconciliation itself isn’t the problem. Giving reconciled criminals a legitimate place in the Afghan government - who are paid by foreign interests, are directed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate and have never been held to account for their crimes against the Afghan people - is the problem.

Veterans Stand Guard Over Christian Flag in N.C. Town

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The Christian flag is everywhere in the small city of King: flying in front of barbecue joints and hair salons, stuck to the bumpers of trucks, hanging in windows and emblazoned on T-shirts. The relatively obscure emblem has become omnipresent because of one place it can't appear: flying above a war memorial in a public park.

TacTalk: Break Glass In Time Of War

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Are you the kind of guy that most people don't get? Why are so many of our veterans committing suicide? Why are they so overwhelmed with depression? Simple... people don't understand them and it makes them crazy.

Is it time to break the cycle?

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- Families face uncertain future and no clear way forward in a system where money and pettiness rule - By Mike Jamieson    The government is a...

Tea Party: “Is There a Difference Between Cinco de Mayo and Chinese New Year?”

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The mid term elections of 2010 have been memorable for sheer goofiness as well as for the corporate funded blanket of ugly, false and misleading advertising that has been lowered over the public airwaves. With the addition of a mountainous heap of money provided by greedy plutocrats, election cycles have become national holidays from reason and sanity that fall between their mates, Halloween and Thanksgiving.

EVERYTHING VIBRATES

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Good, Better, Best Vibrations By J. Speer-Williams Someone once wrote ... "The truth has a certain elegance and restraint to it. Sometimes it can be a...

ISRAEL’S MURDER OF AMERICAN CITIZEN FURKAN DOGAN

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By Tim King - Salem-News Today would have been the young man's 19th birthday. (SALEM, Ore.) - Furkan Doğan shot the Israeli military first,...

Troops with combat stress discharged, not treated, Senator Bond charges

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he military has been discharging troops who are suffering from combat stress, instead of providing treatment, according to Missouri Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond and several veterans advocates