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The Obama Deception On Syria: Debunking the Lies, Hubris, and Myopia In The March To War
While only 20% of the American people thought the US should take action in Syria when Obama spoke, that number was up from only 9% last week, indicating that …
A Non-Military Approach to the Syrian Conflict
The two and one-half year conflict in Syria has resulted in millions of refugees/displaced persons and more than 110,000 deaths. Recently, more than 1,000 civilians have been killed in …
Hope in a Time of Permanent War
Hope is a subversive, defiant practice that resists ideas that pose a threat to democracy.
Obama Just Challenged Pathology of Power
The greatest threat to global security since the end of World War Two has not been nuclear weapons but the misuse and abuse of presidential military power. Therefore, Obama …
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The Gainesville Eight and a Nixonized World
A 40-year reunion is being planned for the end of this month in Gainesville, Fla., of the Gainesville 8. Sadly, Richard Nixon won't be able to join them, although …
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The Gainesville Eight and a Nixonized World
A 40-year reunion is being planned for the end of this month in Gainesville, Fla., of the Gainesville 8. Sadly, Richard Nixon won't be able to join them, although …
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Redefining Political Terms for a Revolutionary Age
Words can have various meanings, depending on who is doing the defining and for what purpose. Word definitions can strongly influence how we think and act. The author George …
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Redefining Political Terms for a Revolutionary Age
Words can have various meanings, depending on who is doing the defining and for what purpose. Word definitions can strongly influence how we think and act. The author George …
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How Racial Profiling in Stop and Frisk and The Global War on Terror Are Connected
"The idea of universal suspicion without individual evidence is what Americans find abhorrent and what black men in America must constantly fight. It is pervasive in policing policies — …
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How Racial Profiling in Stop and Frisk and The Global War on Terror Are Connected
"The idea of universal suspicion without individual evidence is what Americans find abhorrent and what black men in America must constantly fight. It is pervasive in policing policies — …