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  • rest in peace, alexander solzhenitsyn

    rest in peace, alexander solzhenitsyn

    “a state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny” – alexander solzhenitsyn writer who shone light on gulag diesfrom ap: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning author whose books chronicled the horrors of the Soviet gulag system, has died at 89. Son Stepan said his father died of heart failure. Solzhenitsyn’s unflinching accounts…

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  • outside the box #163 (w/ george green)

    outside the box #163 (w/ george green)

    here is the latest episode of “outside the box,” hosted by alex ansary.it was originally broadcast by portland community media on july 31, 2008. from alex ansary: Alex covers the latest news with includes several reports of active volcanoes around the planet that are active near the ‘ring of fire.’ Later, he speaks with George…

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  • ‘JFK & The Unspeakable’ Author Speaks In Portland

    ‘JFK & The Unspeakable’ Author Speaks In Portland

    After longtime peace activist James Douglass finished talking about a 45-year-old conspiracy, the first question underscored its relevance in the summer of 2008: If the “national security state” rose up to take down the Kennedys, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, how frightened should we be for Barack Obama?

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  • collateral 44: the end of food?

    from collateral news: Gasoline prices have doubled in three years in the United States. But what if the same thing happened for food? It’s already started to and, according to author Paul Roberts, much worse is looming.

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  • they rule the world

    they rule the world

    from washington post: Go to theyrule.net. A white page appears with a deliberately shadowy image of a boardroom table and chairs. Sentences materialize: “They sit on the boards of the largest companies in America.” “Many sit on government committees.” “They make decisions that affect our lives.” Finally, “They rule.” The site allows visitors to trace…

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  • abraham, marilyn & john

    abraham, marilyn & john

    bolden’s book offers clues into jfk’s deathfrom hudson valley press: Conspiracy theories have long haunted the Kennedy assassination. Now Abraham Bolden offers a new one in his book “The Echo from Dealey Plaza.” Bolden was in Newburgh last Tuesday promoting his new book. He spoke to a standing room only audience in the auditorium of…

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  • neo-con calls for shredding constitution & world govt

    neo-con calls for shredding constitution & world govt

    from paul joseph watson: A recent Austin-American Statesman review of Neo-Con Philip Bobbitt’s new book Terror and Consent features an image of a shredded Constitution under the words “Everything must go,” which acts as a suitable entrée to a disgusting diatribe which praises Bobbitt’s call for the end of America and its replacement with a…

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  • 9/11: remains, appeals, contradictions & vidal

    9/11: remains, appeals, contradictions & vidal

    ny medics identify four 9/11 victimsfrom press tv: The New York medical examiners have identified the remains of three men and one woman slain in 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. “I don’t think any of us know how to react to it,” said Douglas Mann, whose cousin Ronald Milstein was working as a…

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  • drones, chips, secret spies & street-sweeper cameras

    drones, chips, secret spies & street-sweeper cameras

    feds to fly more drones along US bordersfrom ap: Four Predator B drones have become fixtures over Arizona since October 2006, and two more will join them soon, Juan Munoz-Torres, a Customs and Border Protection spokesman, said Wednesday. Once those six are in place, the agency wants Congress to fund six drones along the Canadian…

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  • 9/11: ventura, saddam, mukasey, olson & specter

    9/11: ventura, saddam, mukasey, olson & specter

    jesse ventura joins the 9/11 truth movementfrom 9/11 blogger: Jesse Ventura tells Alex Jones that he could kick himself for believing the official 9/11 story at first and wishes he would have raised more questions, questions that still haven’t been answered to his satisfaction. update: the ap picks up the story! saddam tapes: cia/mossad behind…

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  • 9/11: larry, billy, david & yukihisa + lies & coverups

    9/11: larry, billy, david & yukihisa + lies & coverups

    silverstein wants more more more!from new york times: Larry A. Silverstein, who has won nearly $4.6 billion in insurance payments to cover his losses and help him rebuild at the World Trade Center site, is seeking $12.3 billion in damages from airlines and airport security companies for the 9/11 attack… The size of Mr. Silverstein’s…

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  • new evidence reasserts 2nd shooter killed rfk

    new evidence reasserts 2nd shooter killed rfk

    from raw story: Forty years after Democratic rising star Robert F. Kennedy was killed at a Los Angeles hotel during his presidential run, new evidence suggests the man serving a life sentence for his murder did not fire the shots that killed the charismatic senator. ford ‘memoir’ fuels jfk plot buffsfrom grand rapids press: Over…

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  • ‘Brave New World’ for Hollywood

    ‘Brave New World’ for Hollywood

    from london times: When Leonardo DiCaprio was a young boy, he used to play hide-and-seek in the overgrown gardens of a Hollywood Hills mansion owned by the family of the visionary British author Aldous Huxley. Now, 30 years later, the star of Titanic and The Aviator is paying back the hospitality by putting his Hollywood…

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  • arthur c. clarke, futurist & sci-fi genius, dead at 90

    arthur c. clarke, futurist & sci-fi genius, dead at 90

    from ap: Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who co-wrote “2001: A Space Odyssey” and won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday, an aide said. He was 90… Co-author with Stanley Kubrick of Kubrick’s film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” Clarke was regarded as far…

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  • 9/11: books, bombs & belief

    9/11: books, bombs & belief

    25 intolerable contradictions:the final undoing of the official 9/11 storyfrom global research: At last there is a book about 9/11 that politicians & journalists can openly discuss without fear of being labeled “conspiracy theorists”. 9/11 Contradictions advances no theories. It simply exposes 25 astonishing internal contradictions that will haunt the public story of this unparalleled…

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