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18 July 2005
War and Venture Capitalism
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Norman Solomon
During the Vietnam War, one of the peace movement’s more sardonic slogans was: “War is good business. Invest your son.”

In recent years, some eminent pundits and top government officials have become brazen about praising...
14 July 2005
Karl Rove, the CIA, and the media
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- As the judge in the Judith Miller-Matt Cooper case said, it just gets "curiouser and curiouser."

For starters, Judy Miller of The New York Times, who never wrote a word about Valerie Plame, is in...
14 July 2005
Will traitor Rove follow father figure Nixon's fatal footsteps?
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Harvey Wasserman
Is Karl Rove following in the fatal arrogance of his father figure, Richard Nixon?

Like his equally twisted mentor, Rove is an amoral, mean-spirited gutter fighter. Both share the crime of treason.

With a...
14 July 2005
Don't you dare call it treason
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Alexander Cockburn
Treason, no less. A leading Democrat, Rep. Henry Waxman, howls in Congress that "The intentional disclosure of a covert CIA agent's identity would be an act of treason. If Rove was part of a conspiracy and intentionally disclosed the name...
13 July 2005
The Enemy of Our Enemy May Still Be the Enemy of Democracy
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Paul Loeb
As right-wing religious leaders attack Alberto Gonzales for being insufficiently doctrinaire, it's tempting to accept him as the best we can get for the Supreme Court. In a recent HuffingtonPost blog, Rob McKay suggested we mute our...
10 July 2005
Terrorism, "the War on Terror" and the Message of Carnage
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Norman Solomon
When the French government suggested a diplomatic initiative that might interfere with the White House agenda for war, the president responded by saying that the proposed scenario would “ratify terror.” The date was July 24, 1964, the...

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