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How The Bush Administration Uses Fear As A Political Tool
by Randolph T. Holhut, http://www.opednews.com/ With public support for the Iraq war hovering around 30 percent, the Bush administration is falling back on a familiar strategy it loves to use when it find itself in trouble – scaring the American people. On Tuesday, the National Intelligence Estimate, which reflects the consensus view of the 16…
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Ex-Cheney aide gets 10 years in spy plot
Ex-FBI Analyst Gets 10 Years in Spy Plot By JEFFREY GOLD Associated Press Writer NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A former FBI intelligence analyst who worked under two vice presidents was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for passing secret U.S. documents in an effort to topple the Philippine government. Leandro Aragoncillo, 48, apologized in…
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Sen. Feingold (D-WI) abandons oath of office, crumples in spineless heap
Atlantic Free Press Feingold Turns to Dross Written by Dave Lindorff In a diary entry on DailyKos, Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI), one of the most consistently progressive liberals in the Senate, surrendered to the Democratic Party Establishment, with an embarrassing string of lame and tired excuses for not standing for impeachment of the Bush/Cheney regime….
