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By Eric Haas, Rockridge Nation Last April, President Bush told members of American Legion Post 177 that “we owe the families and the soldiers the best health care possible.” That debt is still unpaid. According to a new report by Harvard Medical School researchers, published last week in the peer-reviewed American Journal of Public Health,…
Michael Roston, Raw Story The House Intelligence Committee has announced that it will investigate the cooperation of telephone companies with the National Security Agency’s warrantless wiretapping activities. “One of [Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell’s] proposals is to grant immunity to individuals who and companies that facilitated electronic surveillance activities that were part of the…
AFP Published: Friday April 6, 2007 Former US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton said Friday that Saudi’s King Abdullah was “mistaken” when he questioned the legality of the US military presence in Iraq and should “correct” his controversial remarks on the matter. “With all due respect to the King, it’s a mistake to…
By Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball, Newsweek When he wasn’t doing his day job as U.S. attorney in New Mexico, David Iglesias was a captain in the Navy Reserve, teaching foreign military officers about international terrorism. But Iglesias’s military service in support of what the Pentagon likes to call the Global War on Terror (GWOT)…
Michiana Welcomes Peace Marcher, Mario Penalver SOUTH BEND — The Michiana community will welcome “March of the People” walker, Mario Penalver as he treks through South Bend on an 830 mile journey from Chicago to Washington, DC. A public rally will be held Wednesday, June 27 from 7 – 8 pm to show solidarity with…
“Reality Is Totally Different” Iraqis on “Success” and “Progress” in Their Country By: Dahr Jamail This March 19 will be the fifth anniversary of the shock-and-awe air assault on Baghdad that signaled the opening of the invasion of Iraq, and when it comes to the American occupation of that country, no end is yet in…