[pjnews] 2/2 John Negroponte and the Death Squad Connection

2005-04-14 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.shadow.autono.net/ John Negroponte and the Death Squad Connection continued... APPOINTMENT TO THE UNITED NATIONS Negroponte was sworn in as U.S. Representative to the

[pjnews] War Games and War Names

2005-04-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://edgeofsports.com/2005-04-12-127/index.html War Games and War Names By Dave Zirin Washington, DC It's a perfect marriage, bleated Washington, DC City Council member Vincent

[pjnews] The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

2005-04-16 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Judicial fight heads to church

2005-04-17 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] John Bolton vs. Democracy

2005-04-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/e2qd John Bolton vs. Democracy by John Nichols The Nation magazine I'm with the Bush-Cheney team, and I'm here to stop the count. Those were the words John Bolton

[pjnews] A story on the ten-year anniversary of the OKC bombing

2005-04-19 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. see also: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7517681/ McVeigh's father deals with a different loss: Going about his daily life anything but easy for retiree --

[pjnews] Washington Post Sweeps Away Lott's Racist Record

2005-04-19 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Senseless death of the woman who fought George Bush

2005-04-20 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/e4nz The senseless death of the woman who fought George Bush By Patrick Cockburn in Sulaymaniyah and Andrew Buncombe in Washington 19 April 2005 She looked like she

[pjnews] Bloodied Marines Sound Off About Want of Armor

2005-04-25 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/e8vk New York Times April 25, 2005 THE COMPANY | SIX MONTHS IN RAMADI Bloodied Marines Sound Off About Want of Armor and Men By MICHAEL MOSS On May 29, 2004, a

[pjnews] The Normalization of War

2005-04-25 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/e8vo TomDispatch.com 21 April 2005 The Normalization of War By Andrew J. Bacevich At the end of the Cold War, Americans said yes to military power. The

[pjnews] Sign Here, Kid

2005-04-26 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.antiwar.com/orig/ferner.php?articleid=3996 Sign Here, Kid by Mike Ferner He trolled for teenagers in North Carolina high schools, barked orders at recruits in boot camp, and

[pjnews] Possible Sex Scandal in the White House

2005-04-27 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] U.N. leash Woolly Bully Bolton

2005-04-27 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Is industrially produced food the new killer?

2005-04-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=5128 Is industrially produced food the new killer? By Devinder Sharma The world is fast becoming fat, obese and rotund. And so are the hungry

[pjnews] ush's Press Conference: Little News, One Big Problem

2005-04-30 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] The numbers crunch Bush into a failure

2005-04-30 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/ekns The numbers crunch Bush into a failure By Jay Bookman The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 04/28/05 History may record that the Bush presidency, and the Republican

[pjnews] The New Pope and Journalism’s Crisis of Faith

2005-04-30 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Pentagon Releases Images of Military Casualties

2005-04-30 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. RETURN OF THE FALLEN: Pentagon Releases Hundreds More War Casualty Homecoming Images National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 152, April 28, 2005

[pjnews] US Harbors Cuban Terrorists

2005-05-01 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Public Broadcasting Being Threatened

2005-05-02 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Greg Palst: Tony Blair Can't Win

2005-05-05 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Bush Forgets to Mention Soldiers in Iraq

2005-05-05 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Iraq: When Was The Die Cast?

2005-05-06 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] The Speech Misheard Round the World

2005-05-06 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Army Recruiters Pressured to Bend Rules

2005-05-06 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Smoking Gun Memo Appears, but Where's the Outrage?

2005-05-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.dissidentvoice.org/May05/Sanders0505-2.htm Smoking Gun Memo Appears, but Where's the Outrage? by Ken Sanders I'm sure many of us are familiar with the adage, If you're not

[pjnews] Proof Bush Fixed the Facts on Iraq

2005-05-07 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Inside Guantanamo

2005-05-08 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.alternet.org/rights/21936/ Inside Guantanamo By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! (transcript from 5/4/05 interview) We begin today by continuing our extensive look into the abuse

[pjnews] Melting pot of blood

2005-05-08 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Paul Krugman: The Final Insult

2005-05-10 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Members of Congress Call on Bush for Iraq Answers

2005-05-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.rawstory.com/aexternal/conyers_iraq_letter_502 Eighty-eight members of Congress call on Bush for answers on secret Iraq plan Eighty-eight members of Congress have signed a

[pjnews] 1985 bombing in Philadelphia still unsettled

2005-05-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/eupx 1985 bombing in Philadelphia still unsettled By Martha T. Moore, USA TODAY Thu May 12, 6:25 AM ET The last block of Osage Avenue is a half-abandoned and lonely

[pjnews] Ex-FBI translator plans appeal to Supreme Court

2005-05-12 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Strengthening Democracy?

2005-05-14 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Dr. Hager's Family Values

2005-05-16 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20050530s=mcgarvey Dr. Hager's Family Values by AYELISH MCGARVEY [from the May 30, 2005 issue of The Nation] Late last October Dr. W. David Hager,

[pjnews] Ridge Reveals Clashes on Alerts

2005-05-16 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/051105X.shtml Ridge Reveals Clashes on Alerts By Mimi Hall USA Today Tuesday 10 May 2005 Washington - The Bush administration periodically put

[pjnews] Greg Palast: Ecuador Gets Chavez'd

2005-05-17 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Making PBS as fair and balanced as Fox

2005-05-17 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] McClellan Says No Need to Notify Bush in D.C. Scare

2005-05-17 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/euyd McClellan Says No Need to Notify Bush in D.C. Scare By Greg Mitchell Editor and Publisher May 13, 2005 5:25 PM ET NEW YORK On the day after more than 30,000

[pjnews] Cowardice in Journalism Award for Newsweek

2005-05-19 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. COWARDICE IN JOURNALISM AWARD FOR NEWSWEEK Goebbels Award for Condi by Greg Palast It's appalling that this story got out there, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on her way back

[pjnews] Newsweek Got Gitmo Right

2005-05-19 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. related: http://snipurl.com/ezxv Diverting attention http://www.buzzflash.com/alerts/05/05/ale05076.html A letter to Scott McClellan from Congressman John Conyer's, Jr. -

[pjnews] Government Charges Artist as Terrorist

2005-05-22 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. see also: http://snipurl.com/f2q7 Artist says charges against him are political --- http://www.caedefensefund.org/faq.html Early morning of May 11, Steve Kurtz awoke to find

[pjnews] Spy vs. Spy

2005-05-24 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.alternet.org/story/22048/ Spy vs. Spy By Bill Piper, AlterNet Posted on May 18, 2005 Proposed legislation would compel people to spy on their family members and neighbors,

[pjnews] The unknown unknowns of the Abu Ghraib scandal

2005-05-24 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Join the BUY-cott

2005-05-26 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0516-25.htm Buy Your Gas at Citgo: Join the BUY-cott! by Jeff Cohen Looking for an easy way to protest Bush foreign policy week after week? And an

[pjnews] suspicious protests in afghanistan

2005-05-27 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Stripping Rumsfeld and Bush of Impunity

2005-05-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.progressive.org/july05/roth0705.php The Progressive magazine July 2005 issue Stripping Rumsfeld and Bush of Impunity by Matthew Rothschild When Lieutenant General Ricardo

[pjnews] Bush's staged press conference

2005-05-30 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Fallujah: An Unnatural Disaster

2005-06-01 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Deep Throat Cover Blown; Washington Post Still Sucks

2005-06-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.gregpalast.com/detail.cfm?artid=433row=0 Deep Throat Cover Blown Washington Post Still Sucks Wednesday, June 1, 2005 By Greg Palast I've been gagging all morning on the

[pjnews] Iraqis Training to Measure DU Radiation

2005-06-03 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.enn.com/today.html?id=7853 U.N. Training Iraqis in Jordan to Measure Radiation from Depleted Uranium June 01, 2005 — By Dale Gavlak, Associated Press AMMAN, Jordan —

[pjnews] Sell the Gold, Free the Poor

2005-06-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Sell the Gold, Free the Poor By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman When historians look back over the last 25 years, one of the great crimes they will identify is the Third World debt

[pjnews] George Galloway's Statement to US Senators

2005-06-05 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0517-35.htm Published on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 by the Times Online (UK) Galloway vs. The US Senate: Transcript of Statement George Galloway, Respect

[pjnews] Reauthorizing and Expanding the Patriot Act

2005-06-05 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] GOP Party Chair on Downing Street Memo

2005-06-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fely Chair of Republican Party Put at a Loss by Downing Street Minutes By David Swanson, www.afterdowningstreet.org On June 5, 2005, Ken Mehlman, Chairman of the

[pjnews] Homeless Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

2005-06-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/ffh4 Advocates see veterans of war on terror joining the ranks of the homeless By Leo Shane III, Stars and Stripes Mideast edition, Thursday, June 2, 2005

[pjnews] U.S. Campaign Produces Few Convictions on Terrorism Charges

2005-06-13 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Danny Schechter on CNN at 25

2005-06-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0601-28.htm CNN At 25: the World's Most Trusted Network By Danny Schechter CNN went on the air twenty five years ago this June 1 from the basement

[pjnews] an anti-war pope?

2005-06-13 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.catholicpeacefellowship.org/nextpage.asp?m=1000 Expect Pontiff to take strong position against war: Scholars examine thought of Pope Benedict to determine his views on

[pjnews] Downing Street Memo Activists Wing Nuts, Paranoid

2005-06-15 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2545 Fairness Accuracy In Reporting Media analysis, critiques and activism Downing Street Memo Activists Wing Nuts, Paranoid 6/14/05 After over a

[pjnews] Damning evidence can't be ignored

2005-06-16 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Pressure growing to plan Iraq exit

2005-06-17 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] House Votes To Curb Patriot Act

2005-06-17 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Justifying the Silence on Downing Street Memos

2005-06-18 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Post-9/11 Probe Revived Stolen-Cereal Incident

2005-06-20 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fmcr Post-9/11 Probe Revived Stolen-Cereal Incident By Jerry Markon Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, June 12, 2005; A19 NEWARK, NJ - More than a year before the

[pjnews] Officials Quiz Librarians About Users

2005-06-21 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Sibel Edmonds: FBI and 9/11

2005-06-21 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Nagasaki Dispatches Published After 60 Years

2005-06-22 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Scott Ritter: US war with Iran has already begun

2005-06-22 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fr4x The US war with Iran has already begun by Scott Ritter - Al Jazeera Sunday 19 June 2005 12:06 PM GMT Americans, along with the rest of the world, are starting

[pjnews] U.S. was big spender in days before Iraq handover

2005-06-23 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Oil, Geopolitics, and the Coming War with Iran

2005-06-24 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] New US move to spoil climate accord

2005-06-24 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Recruiters Reach New Lows

2005-06-24 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.alternet.org/story/22286/ Recruiters Reach New Lows By Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation Posted on June 23, 2005 During the Vietnam War, protesters burned draft cards,

[pjnews] Bush hit by friendly fire

2005-06-24 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Testimony on War Crimes at the World Tribunal on Iraq

2005-06-27 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. World Tribunal on Iraq http://www.worldtribunal.org/ Testimony on War Crimes and the Recent Situation in Iraq by Dahr Jamail In May of 2004 I was interviewing a man who had just been

[pjnews] Howard Zinn: The Scourge of Nationalism

2005-06-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fv1g Published in the June 2005 issue of The Progressive The Scourge of Nationalism by Howard Zinn I cannot get out of my mind the recent news photos of ordinary

[pjnews] Iraq One Year Later / Rumsfeld Sued

2005-06-28 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fvwl One year after sovereignty restored, nation is in crisis By Patrick Quinn in Baghdad 25 June 2005 Car bombers have struck Iraq 479 times in the past year, and a

[pjnews] Iraq: The carve-up begins

2005-06-29 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/ftyy Iraq: The carve-up begins Tom Burgis The London Line Thursday 23 June 2005 As the costs of the Iraq occupation spiral, British and American oil companies meet

[pjnews] Supreme Court Condemns Injustice

2005-06-29 Thread parallax
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[pjnews] Letter from a Marine

2005-06-30 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. 13 June 2005 This is a letter from Major Ben Busch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), son of the novelist Fred Busch. Dear All, A long letter for a long month. You just never know how much you

[pjnews] Hypocritical US Fight for 'Freedom'

2005-07-01 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Newsday (New York) June 13, 2005 Monday HYPOCRITICAL U.S. FIGHT FOR 'FREEDOM' Bush arms repressive regimes, sends guns to nations in conflict, ties aid to support of America's terror

[pjnews] The EU's Crisis at the Top

2005-07-01 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fyse The EU's Crisis at the Top By Boris Kagarlitsky Last month, the French and Dutch voted against the European Union Constitution. Last week, EU leaders could not

[pjnews] Karl Rove Accused as Source of Plame Leak

2005-07-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/fz87 MSNBC Analyst Says Cooper Documents Reveal Karl Rove as Source in Plame Case By Greg Mitchell Published: July 01, 2005 NEW YORK Now that Time Inc. has turned

[pjnews] Bush Job Approval Unchanged by War Speech

2005-07-02 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1007 No Bounce: Bush Job Approval Unchanged by War Speech; Question on Impeachment Shows Polarization of Nation; Americans Tired of

[pjnews] US and UK aid funds Iraqi torture units

2005-07-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. UK aid funds Iraqi torture units Peter Beaumont in Baghdad and Martin Bright Sunday July 3, 2005 Observer British and American aid intended for Iraq's hard-pressed police service is

[pjnews] Grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

2005-07-04 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/9r88 Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps Secret torture chambers, the brutal interrogation of prisoners, murders by paramilitaries with links to powerful

[pjnews] Iraqi Seeks Probe of Killing

2005-07-05 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g1su Iraqi Seeks Probe of Killing By Colum Lynch Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, July 2, 2005; A19 UNITED NATIONS, July 1 -- Iraq's U.N. ambassador Friday

[pjnews] Military Action Won't End Iraqi Insurgency

2005-07-05 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g1tz Published on Monday, June 13, 2005 by Knight-Ridder Military Action Won't End Insurgency, Growing Number of US Officers Believe by Tom Lasseter BAGHDAD, Iraq -

[pjnews] US Campaign To Change Mideast Under Fire

2005-07-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g2ez Campaign To Change Mideast Under Fire U.S. Cites Actions Behind the Scenes By Robin Wright Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 9, 2005; A18 A year

[pjnews] After 30 Years, Draft Fears Rise

2005-07-06 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g2fa After 30 Years, Draft Fears Rise Some Youths and Parents Worry Despite Government's Assurances By Christian Davenport Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday,

[pjnews] Democrats Call on Rove to Explain or Resign

2005-07-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/070605A.shtml The following letter is being circulated By Rep. John Conyers Jr. to other House Democrats for signatures. The letter will be sent to the

[pjnews] Political repurcussions of London attacks

2005-07-07 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/index.html?blog= The war on terror goes on You hate to even think the thought so soon, and yet it's almost impossible not to. The explosions in

[pjnews] Iraqi police put Saddam's torturers back to work

2005-07-08 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. Pascal Riché, a journalist for the French Daily Liberation has kindly posted on his blog a synopsis of the speech by Bush at Fort Bragg, leaving in only the most important words

[pjnews] Juan Cole: The time of revenge has come

2005-07-08 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g45t BLAIR'S EARLY STROLL.. THEN HORROR [excerpt] The PM was sipping tea at 10.30am when it was confirmed by his chief of staff Jonathan Powell that terrorists had

[pjnews] The reality of this barbaric bombing

2005-07-09 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://robert-fisk.com/articles517.htm The reality of this barbaric bombing If we are fighting insurgency in Iraq, what makes us think insurgency won’t come to us? By Robert Fisk - 08

[pjnews] Mystery Thickens in Secret Source Case

2005-07-10 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g5kc Mystery Thickens in Secret Source Case: After two years, more questions than answers have emerged on who named a CIA agent and the role the White House may have

[pjnews] Appalling Level of Fraud and Greed in Iraq

2005-07-10 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=29268 Report Finds Appalling Level of Fraud and Greed by William Fisher Inter Press Service News Agency NEW YORK, Jun 29 (IPS) - As a Congressional

[pjnews] Newspaper Withholding Two Articles After Jailing

2005-07-11 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://snipurl.com/g5lz July 9, 2005 New York Times Newspaper Withholding Two Articles After Jailing By ROBERT D. McFADDEN The editor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer said last night

[pjnews] Patriot Act foes gain a toehold

2005-07-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05191/535170.stm Patriot Act foes gain a toehold Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Bob Hoover, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette We don't know whether the USA Patriot Act,

[pjnews] One Soldier’s Fight to Legalize Moralit y

2005-07-12 Thread parallax
Info about subscribing or unsubscribing from this list is at the bottom of this message. http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0708-30.htm Published on Friday, July 8, 2005 by CommonDreams.org One Soldier’s Fight to Legalize Morality by Monica Benderman On July 28, 2005, in

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