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Familiar Hawks Press Obama on Iraq Withdrawal

Washington – A familiar group of mainly neo-conservative hawks – many of whom championed the 2003 invasion of Iraq –released an open letter to President Barack Obama Thursday…
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Jim Lobe,
Inter Press Service
September 16, 2011
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Abbas Says He Will Seek Palestinian State at the Security Council

The Palestinian president announced Friday that he would seek recognition of a Palestinian state at the Security Council of the United Nations next week, a move strongly opposed…
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Rick Gladstone
September 16, 2011
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Leaked Documents Reveal Major Speculators Behind 2008 Oil Price Shock: Hedge Funds, Koch, Big Banks, Oil Companies

Last month, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) leaked confidential data about oil speculation to a number of media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal. Ordinarily, the Commodity Futures Trading…
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Lee Fang,
ThinkProgress
September 16, 2011
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Republican Jobs Bill Puts Forward More Tax Cuts for Millionaires, and More

In today's On the News Segment: House Republicans continue to slam Obama's jobs bill while offering a “poor substitute” in its place, the Supreme Court denied another one…
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Thom Hartmann,
Thom Hartmann Program
September 16, 2011
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New Documents Reveal FBI’s Islamophobic Counterterrorism Training

Counterterrorism agents at the FBI’s training center in Quantico, Virginia are being taught that “devout” Muslims are more likely to be “violent” and that American Muslims are likely…
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Eli Clifton,
ThinkProgress
September 16, 2011
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US Supreme Court Grants Stay of Execution to Duane Edward Buck

The U.S. Supreme Court just issued a brief order granting a temporary stay of execution:
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Ian Millhiser,
ThinkProgress
September 16, 2011
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Working, but Still Poor

From the president to Congress to nearly every neighborhood in America, the focus today is on job creation. But for millions of Americans, just having a job doesn’t…
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Kat Aaron &
Lynne Perri,
New America Media
September 15, 2011
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“Terrorism Is Not a Religion” – Somali-American Poet Speaks Out

“See I fought for this country and still got condemned / Find myself marching with people who hated me / Yet I managed to call 'em my friend.”…
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Aisha Fukushima,
New America Media
September 15, 2011
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Perry and the HPV Vaccine: Selling Women’s Health (and Everything Else) to the Highest Bidder

In 2007, Governor Rick Perry shocked both public health officials and his conservative base when he signed an executive order mandating that female students in Texas be vaccinated…
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Martha Kempner,
RH Reality Check
September 15, 2011
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Another Unfortunate September Anniversary

Americans respected the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C. with silence, reverence, retrospection. Sept. 11, 2001, changed the world as we knew…
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Bartlett Naylor,
Public Citizen
September 15, 2011
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