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March 20, 2013, 5:00am

Some Questions to Think About (Before Going to War)…

1. How many body bags does the military expect to send home to America?

2. What is the cost of the war in billions of dollars? One advisor to the president … Read more »

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March 20, 2013, 3:00am

By Angelo Young, International Business Times

The accounting of the financial cost of the nearly decade-long Iraq War will go on for years, but a recent analysis has shed light on the companies that made money off the war by … Read more »

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March 20, 2013, 3:00am

By Marjorie Cohn, MarjorieCohn.com

From “Cowboy Republic: Six Ways the Bush Gang Has Defied the Law,”

By Marjorie Cohn, 2007

ccording to sources inside the administration, George W. Bush was planning to invade Iraq and remove its government well before … Read more »

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March 19, 2013, 7:00am

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March 19, 2013, 7:00am

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March 19, 2013, 6:00am

TruthDig.org

A Message to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney From a Dying Veteran

To: George W. Bush and Dick Cheney
From: Tomas Young

I write this letter on the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War on behalf of my … Read more »

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March 18, 2013, 11:00am

House Republicans on Friday unanimously voted down a bill that would have raised the minimum wage. Six Democrats joined them in defeating the effort.

The vote came after a surprise move by Democrats, who tacked onto a jobs training program … Read more »

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March 18, 2013, 11:00am

By PAUL KRUGMAN

Ten years ago, America invaded Iraq; somehow, our political class decided that we should respond to a terrorist attack by making war on a regime that, however vile, had nothing to do with that attack.

Some voices … Read more »

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March 15, 2013, 2:00am

By Robert Reich, Robert Reich’s Blog

Our biggest problems over the next ten years are not deficits,” the President told House Republicans Wednesday, according to those who attended the meeting.

The President needs to deliver the same message to the … Read more »

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March 09, 2013, 3:00am

By Marian Wright Edelman

“We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”–Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote these words … Read more »

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