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News :: Regime |
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Cheney Utters 'F-Word' in Senate |
by Reuters
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25 Jun 2004
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 More Republican Hypocrisy
NOW & THEN:
Dick Cheney on Civility
NOW:
“Go F___ Yourself''
- Dick Cheney to US Senator Patrick Leahy, 6/23/04
THEN:
"Governor Bush and I are also absolutely determined that [we] will restore a tone of civility and decency to the debate in Washington."
- Dick Cheney, 8/4/00
THEN:
"I look forward to working with you, Governor, to change the tone in Washington, to restore a spirit of civility and respect and cooperation."
- Dick Cheney, 7/25/00
THEN:
"My administration pledged to bring civility and high standards to Washington."
- George W. Bush, 8/3/01 |
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Toxic Pollution Rose 5 Percent in 2002 |
by Associated Press Writer
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25 Jun 2004
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WASHINGTON - Toxic chemical releases into the environment rose 5 percent in 2002, marking only the second such increase reported by the Environmental Protection Agency (news - web sites) in nearly two decades, and the first since 1997. |
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News :: Animal Rights |
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U.S. air force dismisses charges against Doped up pilot That bombed Canadians |
by Friendly-Fire
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24 Jun 2004
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(CP) - Family members of Canadian soldiers who were killed when an American fighter pilot mistakenly bombed them in Afghanistan (news - web sites) expressed disappointment at a U.S. air force decision Thursday to dismiss all criminal charges against him. |
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Announcement :: Peace |
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Inter-Dependence Party Nominating Convention |
by peacehq
tyleretal (nospam) hotmail.com (verified) |
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24 Jun 2004
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The Nominating Convention for Tyler Vega to run as State Representative of the 22nd legislative District of Washington State, U.S.A. to be held June 27th, 2004. |
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News :: International Relations |
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The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/25/04 LISTEN GLOBALLY! |
by Dan Roberts
outfarpress (nospam) saber.net (verified) |
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24 Jun 2004
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A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Russia, Spain, Germany, and Cuba. |
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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Media : Political-Economy |
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FEDERAL COURT PRESERVES STAY OF RULES, CALLS FCC DEREGULATORY TENDENCIES 'IRRATIONAL' AND 'INCONSISTENT' |
by Prometheus Radio Project
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24 Jun 2004
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The court's decision in this case requires the FCC to reverse its
controversial June 2003 decision relaxing the regulation of ownership of
the newspaper, television and radio industries. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Crime & Police : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Protest Activity : Regime |
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Embedded Patriots |
by William Greider
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24 Jun 2004
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Thus, an ominous warning light is now flashing for the Republic: the potential for criminal charges running far up the military chain of command, and for the lodging of impeachment charges against this President and for an international tribunal to examine American war crimes. The connecting facts are not yet visible to support these accusations, but a plausible outline for how they may be connected is well exposed. These matters, in other words, could lead to a constitutional crisis as momentous as Watergate, maybe more serious because the offenses are far more fundamental. |
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News :: Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Media : Right Wing |
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Fox News Spins 9/11 Commission Report |
by FAIR
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24 Jun 2004
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It's not surprising that the Bush administration would try to parse the meaning of words like "link" or "tie" in order to spin the commission report in its favor. But journalists should challenge official spin, not promote it. |
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