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Trump Says His Budget Makes Safety ‘No. 1 Priority’ But it Will Kill Americans
Trump’s budget directs dollars away from the people who need it most, vulnerable children and the elderly, to fill the swamp he promised to drain
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Military Industrial Complex and GOP Plans To Rob Taxpayers and Bankrupt America
According to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s “prosperity budget” within ten years the only government left in existence will be the military.
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Republican And Netanyahu Bloodlust Drives Nuclear Deal Criticism
The neo-con’s solution has been fulfilling Netanyahu’s twenty-three year campaign for Americans to die in a war with the Islamic Republic of Iran primarily because Israel wants to be the only Middle East nation with an American-provided nuclear arsenal.
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GOP Iran Letter Was A Push For A Regime Change War And Defense Industry Profits
The truth, and true purpose of the letter, has really never been in question; specifically because the filthy little neo-con who originated it has broadcast the purpose for the world to hear for months.
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Republicans Use Deficit Lie To Try To Cut Health Care While Increasing Military Spending
Republicans are looking for ways to increase the already bloated defense budget they claim is woefully underfunded. And, as is their wont, they are targeting domestic programs due to their regard for the “out-of-control” and “unsustainable deficit.”
An Old Foe Is Returning in 2014, and He Could Defeat Nikki Haley
In all likelihood the 2014 South Carolina Governor’s race is going to be a replay of the 2010 race, not good news for incumbent Nikki Haley
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Are We Giving Up Liberty for Perceived Security?
Trends in militarization, surveillance, and civil liberties violations raise disturbing questions about the exchange of liberty for security.
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In Foreign Policy Romney Needs to be More than Not-Obama
Mitt Romney is campaigning as not-Obama and in this case at least, he is being entirely honest: he is not Obama
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David Gregory Rolls Out the Red Carpet for a Corporate Media Romney Infomercial
No one puts on a better show of pretending to push back with stern looks while his words actually just open the door for Romney spin than David Gregory.
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American Fatwa: Challenging the Drone Killing of Progressive Values
We should be really clear about the lines we’re crossing if we don’t challenge the undemocratic killing of what are effectively international gang leaders.
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Counting Fuses with the Boomerang Ghosts of War
There’s a wave of psychologically troubled veterans headed back to America, and we need to prepare more thoroughly.
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Incontinent Marines Are Unintentional Anti-Heroes
While we cannot excuse deplorable behavior, we ought not to delude ourselves that the urinating Marines are unusual. Rather, it is symptomatic.
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Those Don’t Tax But Spend Republicans At it Again
American defense spending in 2007 alone amounted to just over half of what was spent in the entire world. In 2008 it was close to 70%. It hasn’t declined appreciably since. I will ask again: Who is going to attack the United States?