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The evolution of a conspiracy theory

news.bbc.co.uk — It wasn't only the Twin Towers that collapsed on September 11. A third World Trade Center tower that wasn't hit by the planes also fell. As a report into Tower 7 prepares to publish its findings, Mike Rudin considers how this conspiracy theory got to be so big. 9/11 is the conspiracy theory of the internet age. More… (Political Opinion)

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Trust [PIC] view!

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Thoreau: Routine War Degenerates the Army

writeidea.org — "But when war too, like commerce and husbandry, gets to be a routine, and men go about it as indented apprentices, the hero degenerates into a marine, and the standing army into a standing jest." No political statement intended, simply something to ponder.More… (Political Opinion)

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The 10 Most Awesomely Bad Moments of the Bush Presidency

alternet.org — In a lot of ways, choosing the Bush administration's 10 greatest moments -- disastrous failures, all -- is about as pointless as picking out your 10 least favorite hemorrhoids: There are entirely too many of them, and taken together they all add up to a throbbing mass of pain More… (Political Opinion)

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An Open Letter To Senator Obama: Vote NO On Telecom Immunity

realitycatcher-alapoet.blogspo… — The people who support you are speaking loudly and clearly. I believe you will hear them and will uphold your promise to oppose any FISA bill which includes immunity for for the telecommunications companies which unlawfully went along with President George W. Bush's program of warrantless wiretapping of ordinary American citizens.More… (Political Opinion)

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Did An Activist Supreme Court Punt On Heller?

examiner.com — This weeks 5-4 Supreme Court decision on District of Columbia vs. Heller was widely touted as a landmark ruling. The court settled, finally, the big question; did the Second Amendment provide for private ownership of guns or did the Founding Fathers intend only to guarantee the right to arm militias?More… (Political Opinion)

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Fox Hosts Outraged Al Qaeda Might Watch C-SPAN

rawstory.com — Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade claimed to be upset at the notion that Al Qaeda may be watching hearings about Bush Administration interrogation policies that aired on C-SPAN. Kilmeade says he believes that Al Qaeda may target David Addington for his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee. So much for open government. Can you say LAME?More… (Political Opinion)

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CNN's Beck: Don't Detain Terror Suspects, Just Kill Them

thinkprogress.org — Today on his radio show, CNN host Glenn Beck expressed his disdain of the recent Supreme Court ruling granting terror suspects the right to challenge their detention in civilian courts, exclaiming that if he were President, he would do away with detaining and prosecuting terrorism suspects altogether.More… (Political Opinion)

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McCain's Campaign Funding Hypocrisy

huffingtonpost.com — What's actually disturbing is the Swift Boat Media's complete indifference to McCain's bald-faced hypocrisy on the same issue. Amidst all the attacks on Obama's "flip-flop," how much have you read in the MSM about the fact that McCain has "completely reversed himself" on public financing -- and is currently breaking the law on a daily basis, makingMore… (Political Opinion)

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Thomas L. Friedman: Mr. Bush, Lead or Leave!

nytimes.com — Bush declared that America was “addicted to oil,” and, by gosh, he was going to do something about it. Well, now he has. The new Bush energy plan: “Get more addicted to oil.” It’s as if our addict-in-chief is saying to us: “C’mon guys, you know you want a little more of the good stuff. One more hit, baby. Just one more toke on the ole oil pipe."More… (Political Opinion)

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Damaging McCain Comments Missing from FOX News Transcript

jedreport.com — Three months ago, John McCain told Sean Hannity that he "really didn't love America" until became a POW. FOX has scrubbed that part of the interview from their official transcript on their website.More… (Political Opinion)

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Bush’s Post-Presidency To-Do List

divinecaroline.com — We all know President Bush can’t wait to say “Adios” to the White House next January. Here’s a look at his post-presidency agenda—a back-to-the-basics approach to life in Crawford.More… (Political Opinion)

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