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8/20 Crisis in Georgia Beginning to Turn Into a Big Political Liability for McCain

8/20 Why Bush Will Pardon AIPAC for Espionage

8/19 Israel asked US for military aid to attack Iran (amazingly, we said NO!)

8/18 Military Judge Finds Political Manipulation in Gitmo, Again

8/18 US to take over Afghan mission - Whoopee, yet another country for us to fu*k up.

8/18 Record number of US contractors in Iraq - Who says war isn't profitable?

8/18 The Plot Against Liberal America: Conservatives don't want to debate, they want to destroy their opposition.

8/18 US, allies contemplating action against Russia

8/11 Mukasey wants Congress 'to subvert' Constitution: "Mukasey is asking Congress to expand and extend the war on terror forever,"

8/10 Saturday: 2 U.S. Soldiers, 28 Iraqis Killed; 22 Iraq Wounded

8/10 Methinks they want us out! Iraq demands 'clear timeline' for US withdrawal

8/9 U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan killed four women and a child while battling militants in central Afghanistan.

8/8 U.S. keeps Iraqi prisoners in crates

8/7 Iraqi's say deal close on pulling out US combat troops by October 2010; US says nah, I don't think so.

8/5 How much more proof is needed to bring Bush and Cheney to justice? A new book by the author Ron Suskind claims that the White House ordered the CIA to forge a back-dated, handwritten letter from the head of Iraqi intelligence to Saddam Hussein.

8/5 1,000 Marines deployed to train Afghan security forces will have their tours of duty extended by 30 days

8/3 Ken Mills and Tara Beining, two Fort Wayne activists who are members of IVAW are featured in an article by Evan Goodenowe of the News-Sentinel

8/2 Excited about VP picks? In November, they rarely matter

8/2 Bush's economy fails workers...again. Labor union seeks to block pay cut order

8/2 Obama caving on off-shore drilling. Barack Obama Friday dropped his opposition to offshore oil drilling

8/2 We aren't killing civilians fast enough, so let's bomb them! The U.S. Air Force's Iraq boss has drawn up plans to boost air power even as ground troops withdraw from the country

8/1 Finally, we have reached a police state! Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland Security recently disclosed.

8/1 McCain manages to slam Obama and religion in one fell swoop in new campaign ad.

7/30 Richard Perle, a former Pentagon adviser who was an early advocate of invading Iraq has been looking into entering the potentially lucrative oil business there. Of course he is. Should we be surprised?

7/30 House Judiciary Committee votes to hold Karl Rove in contempt for refusing to testify about his role in politicizing the Justice Department.

7/30 The war between the United States and Iran is on.

7/27 Former "Bush Puppet" Iraqi PM Calls for US Withdrawal

7/27 The Military-Industrial Complex - It's Much Later Than You Think , By Chalmers Johnson

7/27 Senate Republicans blocks bill to help poor pay energy costs

7/26 The name of the Central Intelligence Agency cannot be spoken in the war crimes trial here. Sounds like Orwell's 1984, huh?

7/24 While empire USA prepares for permanent occupation of Iraq, Brown indicates end is in sight for Britain's occupation role in Iraq. So much for the coalition of the willing.

7/24 Perpetual occupation for perpetual peace: US talks with Iraq could stretch years

7/24 U.S. rejects outside probe of Canadian sent to Syria in extraordinary rendition case. We don't want anyone prying into our business, especially when it's illegal.

7/23 Premier says Iraq can look after own security

7/21 "Right now I'm fighting two wars and I don't need a third one." Pentagon's top military officer Adm. Mike Mullen

7/21 OOps! Sorry. US troops kill son of Iraqi governor

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2003 0 0 65 74 37 30 48 35 31 44 82 40
2004 47 20 52 135 80 42 54 66 80 64 137 72
2005 107 58 35 52 80 78 54 85 49 96 84 68
2006 62 55 31 76 69 61 43 65 72 106 70 112
2007 83 81 81 104 126 101 78 84 65 38 37 23
2008 40 29 36 52 19 29 13 10

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