Tag: politics
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The British Occult Secret Service, The Untold Story
from newdawnmagazine.com: It is not really surprising that historically occultism and espionage have often been strange bedfellows. The black art of espionage is about obtaining secret information and witches, psychics […]
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Can Moral Disputes Be Resolved?
from opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com: Moral disputes seem intractable — more intractable than other disputes. Take an example of a moral position that most of us would consider obvious: Honor killing is wrong. […]
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Pedophiles in Politics: An Open-Source Investigation
from corbettreport.com: As 2015 begins, high-profile cases involving accusations of pedophilia in the highest ranks of political power are making headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. MPs Caught in […]
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Interview w/ Sage Francis
“Slow and steady wins the race, fuckface!” Media Monarchy is stoked to get Sage Francis on the show while he’s on a break between tours. We talk about his brand […]
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Hagel’s Ritual Resignation and ‘The War Ahead’
from 21stcenturywire.com: Another ritual resignation took place today in Washington… Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel (R) threw in the towel today by tendering his resignation to President Barack Obama, amidst all […]
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Interview w/ Keith McHenry of @FoodNotBombs
Ahead of the upcoming ‘World Food Day,’ we’re joined by Keith McHenry, co-founder of Food Not Bombs, to talk about the ‘magic of thinking’ and the ongoing effort to hide […]
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‘there’s going to be some kind of impeachment talk’
from raw story: Several Republican lawmakers have sharply criticized the imprisonment of two border agents who were convicted of shooting a Mexican drug smuggler in the back and attempting to […]
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lieberman: we need ‘terror tax’
from reuters/alertnet: Sen. Joseph Lieberman said on Tuesday that Congress should consider a tax to fund the U.S.-declared war on terrorism and reduce the need to cut domestic programs to […]
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attorney general promises to detail spying program
from npr: Attorney General Alberto Gonzales tells Congress that he will hand over some legal documents describing the Bush administration’s domestic surveillance program. The pledge ends a two-week standoff between […]
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double the troops in the surge?
from defense tech: President Bush and his new military chiefs have been saying for nearly a month that they would “surge” an additional 21,500 troops to Iraq, in a last, […]
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maine revolts against digital US ID card
from reuters: Maine lawmakers on Thursday became the first in the nation to demand repeal of a federal law tightening identification requirements for drivers’ licenses, a post-September 11 security measure […]
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bush readies state of the union address
from national post: President George W. Bush will be walking into the lion’s den tonight when he delivers his annual state of the union address to a joint session of […]
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9/11 ballot question won’t have congressional help
from burlington free press: Vermont’s two U.S. senators and one congressman are not interested in urging a new investigation into the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. A Burlington group […]
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senators agree on ‘non-binding resolution’
from ap/yahoo: A group of senators including a Republican war critic announced agreement Wednesday on a resolution opposing President Bush’s 21,500 troop build up in Iraq, setting their marker for […]