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• The US and UK Are Destroying Yemen

  The disgusting story is here.Looks like the US and UK are back to doing what they do best, create failed states!After all, that’s what they did in Iraq, Syria... Read more

  The 03 may 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• A Mother’s Grief; A Father’s Pain

  Three hours south of Cairo, in a small town rarely heard of until this past Sunday, families grieve. Thirteen of the men murdered by ISIS are from this... Read more

  The 19 february 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Now This is a Really Good Cartoon!

  

  And I am very grateful to Guido Fawkes and his cartoonist for publishing it and Daniel Wickham for drawing up the original list: And am I alone in noticing the... Read more

  The 12 january 2015 by   Davidduff
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• Ignorant of History and Determined to Repeat It

  

  Yogi Berra died recently. He was a hall-of-fame baseball player for the New York Yankees -- an iconic figure in baseball -- but more than that, he was a guy... Read more

  The 27 september 2015 by   Rvbadalam
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• 5 Day Photo Challenge: Syria’s Lost Generation

  

  I accepted a photo challenge from Indah Susanti, (I explained about her in my previous post here) which is a combination of two challenges: Black and White 5... Read more

  The 28 april 2015 by   Ninstravelog
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• The Sunday Review | Zeitoun - Dave Eggers

  

  The true story of one family, caught between America’s two biggest policy disasters: the war on terror and the response to Hurricane Katrina.Abdulrahman and... Read more

  The 22 february 2015 by   Mle_vnc
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• Will a Dead Toddler Wake a Sleeping World?

  

  Source: https://twitter.com/LizSly/status/639042438984699904He’s in a red shirt and blue shorts, his little body still chubby with the best kind of toddler fat. Read more

  The 03 september 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Has the World Gone Mad?

  This is the script of this morning's Thought for the day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme:Recently I was in Stuttgart and took part in a two-hour discussion wit... Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Threats Quash Irish Dance Festival in Israel

  Michael L.Ha'aretz reports:An Irish dance competition that was set to take place in Israel has been canceled, following threats by pro-Palestinian activists. Read more

  The 17 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Obama Wants To Increase U.S. Participation In Iraq/Syria

  

  I don't know about you, but I find this very troubling. President Obama asked Congress on Wednesday to formally authorize the use of American military power in... Read more

  The 13 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Bells

  It's a pleasure to be asked to write this week's Lancashire Dead Good Poets Blog, on the subject of Bells. Looking at previous weeks blogs these are big shoes t... Read more

  The 20 september 2015 by   Ashleylister
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• Links 11/9/15

  Politics: These conflicts have already displaced close to 60 million people, the highest number ever recorded. Half are children. Some events that drive people... Read more

  The 11 september 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Team America: Carpet Bombing The Middle East

  Just when I thought I could not be anymore traumatized by my feed on facebook, I found this on it: "So, with ISIS beheading everyone, journalists, tourists, etc... Read more

  The 28 january 2015 by   Ldsapologetics
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• Bully’s and Fear Mongers Coerce President Obama

  How many wars are today’s neocons willing to promote for the sake of regime change that grows corporate profit? “The demonizing of Russia’s President Vladimir... Read more

  The 26 september 2015 by   Andy96
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• The Islamic State Threatens

  

  Michael L. The Times of Israel reports:The New ISIS MapThe Islamic State terror group has threatened to “uproot the state of the Jews” and pursue “Hamas... Read more

  The 01 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Holy War for a Holy Land?

  

  [courtesy Google Images]The New York Times “In the few months since the death of King Abdullah in January, the new king of Saudi Arabia, Salman, has moved fast... Read more

  The 19 may 2015 by   Adask
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• Michael Oren Names a Villain

  

  Michael L.Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, has recently published his highly anticipated memoir, Ally: My Journey Across the... Read more

  The 04 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• With Quiet Dignity and Maimed Hearts

  

  Reflecting on 7/7At lunchtime on July 6th 2005, I was working in my office with the door open onto the atrium below. Unusually for me, I was working with the... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Richardl
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• Currency War’s Prize: Privilege to Print “World Reserve Currency”?

  

  Salvador Dali: a surrealist artist for a surreal currency[courtesy Google Images]Salvador Dali (1904-1989) was one of the world’s premier surrealist artists. Read more

  The 22 march 2015 by   Adask
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• US, NATO Causing Chaos and Unrest in Moldova

  US and NATO doing the only thing they can ever do, stir up trouble, chaos, war and hatred while promoting fascism, dicatorship, and radical nationalism, This... Read more

  The 15 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• "Monstrous Disregard for Human Life"

  

  Late last night, post the President's State of the Union address, Dana Milbank over at the Washington Post, put up the following: Not since before the 2001... Read more

  The 21 january 2015 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Radio Script 150915

  

  Live Radio[courtesy Google Images]AmericanVoiceRadio.comDGSCoins.netI write a script for each day’s radio shows (except for those days when we have guests)  I... Read more

  The 15 september 2015 by   Adask
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• Opportunity To Live

  

  . "The smallest coffins are the heaviest."The image of three year old Aylan Kurdi wearing bright red T-shirt and shorts and lying face down in the surf on the... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Cifarshayar
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• Trying Understanding Ongoing Crisis in Libya and the Region

  

  By Dan GlazebrookThe original title of the author’s article is :“Egypt is calling the West’s bluff over its phony war on ISIS. Read more

  The 21 february 2015 by   Therisingcontinent
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• Unlikely Détente Between Iran and the United States

  Some hope that Obama’s nuclear deal will pave the way for a détente between Iran and the United States. But as I repeatedly say on this blog, that is unlikely. Read more

  The 18 september 2015 by   Shahalexander
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• The GOP's Fear Campaign Seems To Be Working

  

  The Republican's have been recently trying to scare Americans -- using the recent success of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. They want Americans to think that we must... Read more

  The 11 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Obama Calls on Congress to Authorize Force Against Islamic State

  Michael L.The Jerusalem Post writes:Washington - President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on the US Congress to pass a new authorization of force against the... Read more

  The 21 january 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• All of America Is Supporting Al Qaeda in Syria

  Let’s start with the Jew York Times.Here.They’ve been supporting Syrian Al Qaeda from Day One. And why wouldn’t the dual loyalists who run the Times do just... Read more

  The 21 september 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Cry Havoc, And Let Slip the (devil)Dogs of War

  Why ISIS Tactics are Effective in the Middle East For the last 3 years, the JV team in the middle east has reigned death, destruction, and devastation over... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• 50 Years to the Execution of Eli Cohen (video)

  2 days ago, the 16th of Iyyar (in English the original date was May 18th, 1965), was the 50th yahrtzeit of Eli Cohen, a great hero of Israel, who was executed i... Read more

  The 07 may 2015 by   Gldmeier
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• An Insane Moment in Time

  

  Michael L.This is an insane moment in time.I am not sure that my late friend Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. could have imagined this scenario.I don't even think that... Read more

  The 14 april 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• The Daily Kos Reaction to THE SPEECH (Part Deux)

  

  Michael L.I was going to move on, but this is too much fun to let pass so easily.I think that I want to start, this morning, with the piece written by fladem... Read more

  The 04 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Baiting the Bear

  

  [courtesy Google Images]The Wall Street Journal: “On Sunday [October 4, A.D. 2015], Saudi Arabia made deep reductions to the prices it charges for its oil,... Read more

  The 06 october 2015 by   Adask
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• The Jews Are the West; the West Is The Jews

  Here.Note that everyone else wants to list these stupid sanctions which were put on Iran for no reason at all other than the fact that the Jews hate Iran.Iran i... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Daily Mail on Top Form

  From The Daily Mail: * Jamila and Jalila Henry, 21, are identical twin sisters from south London * Convert Jamila has been caught travelling to Syria on her... Read more

  The 20 march 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• Links 4/6/15

  Politics:The war on terror, that campaign without end launched 14 years ago by George Bush, is tying itself up in ever more grotesque contortions. Read more

  The 04 june 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• The Islamic States of America

  Here.All quotes from the comments at the link: Read Reuters 6 – 8 months ago. They ran an article ( with pics ) that showed US Senator John McCain at a US funde... Read more

  The 30 january 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Why the Lack of Any Difference Between the Palestinians and General Arabs Matters

  Sar ShalomA common refrain on our side is that the Palestinians are no different from any other Arab. It is entirely appropriate to make this point, however,... Read more

  The 16 january 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• An Appeal to the Pope on Behalf of the Creatures in the Cosmos

  

  I’ve got another post at 3 Quarks Daily, Charlie Keil’s Simple Appeal to the Pope on Behalf of the Future. Here’s a conversation Charlie and I have been having... Read more

  The 10 february 2015 by   Bbenzon
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• Bronze Age Collapse - 1,200 BC - What Happened to the Sea People?

  

  the opening salvo of the following video is that in a period of Bronze Age History spanning less than a few generations, civilisations from the Mycaeneans to th... Read more

  The 15 october 2015 by   Freeplanet
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• The Jewish Languages of the Jewish Diaspora

  Sam asks:Robert I should have asked you this before but I had forgotten it. This post jogged my memory. I read once…somewhere…that all Jewish languages were... Read more

  The 17 april 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Islamic State Under Pressure

  Michael L.It is an unusual coalition of forces that are gathering to challenge Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Islamic State fighters in Tikrit. Read more

  The 11 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• The Greatest Force in the USA Today? Obama's Hatred of It!

  A couple of things have provoked the title to this post. First, there was a small report in The Mail that there was to be something of an exposure of the late,... Read more

  The 23 january 2015 by   Davidduff
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• Flushing Out Racists Hiding As Progressives

  

  geofffffMy blog sometimes plunges into the open sewers of the Australian racist antizionist left to confront the ignorant gutless bastards head on. Man to man s... Read more

  The 03 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Hey,Bam: Maybe It's Those Pesky Presbyterians Again

  BH, our man in Sydney, Australia, is a fan of Tim Blair, columnist of Sydney's The Telegraph, who wrote today: "Following the burning alive of a captured... Read more

  The 04 february 2015 by   Hughvw
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• Is Life in the First World Dependent on Imperialism?

  Jason Y writes:I can’t see an alternative where a “kind and gentle”, “non-exploitative” 1st world exists. The “easy life” of the 1st world is made possible... Read more

  The 01 april 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Title of the ISIS Coptic Christian Beheading Video is One Needing to Be...

  

  That title is "A Message Signed With Blood To The Nation Of The Cross." It's a message the White House dared not acknowledge as evidenced by their rather weak... Read more

  The 17 february 2015 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Inescapable (2012)

  

  Director: Ruba Nadda Writer: Ruba Nadda (Screenplay) Starring: Alexander Siddig, Joshua Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr, Saar Siddiqui, Fadia Nadda, Bonnie... Read more

  The 15 may 2015 by   Newguy
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• The “Syrian Rebels” Are Mostly Al Qaeda

  You really do not have any moderate rebels in Syria, and the ones that do exist are pro-Israel! So your choice is between pro-Israel sellouts and Al Qaeda. You... Read more

  The 27 april 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Let’s Unite Against the Project by Al-Qaïda and Daesh by Thierry Meyssan

  

  Let’s unite against the project by Al-Qaïda and Daesh Thierry Meyssan French intellectual, founder and chairman of Voltaire Network and the Axis for Peace... Read more

  The 02 october 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Some Thoughts on a Majority-Gay Society

  Tulio writes:I don’t have much to add here other than to say very interesting post! I would love to see some queers respond to this. Read more

  The 10 july 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Fun Online Polls: Syrian Refugees & Central Heating

  The results to last week's Fun Online Poll - on a good turnout of 102 - were as follows: You're a Muslim fleeing the war zone in Syria or Iraq. What's the... Read more

  The 08 september 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• The Real Reason for Venezuela’s Economic Problems

  This video shows the truth about Venezuela’s economic problems. In short, the economic problems are being caused 100% by the Venezuelan capitalists and the... Read more

  The 28 february 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• It’s Either Assad Or Chaos, Hell and Genocide

  Found on the Internet:It’s often said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. Read more

  The 13 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Eric Zeusse, “Meet the “Moderates” the U.S. Is Supporting in Syria: They’re...

  Great article from Global Research on something I have been drumming home for a long time now: The US is backing Al Qaeda in Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.... Read more

  The 16 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• "The Scope of the Problem is Huge"

  

  At some point, the world will have to unite to kill these butchers: Islamic State militants are selling abducted Iraqi children at markets as sex slaves, and... Read more

  The 05 february 2015 by   Brutallyhonest
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• "Would It Help?"

  

  So there were a couple of standout items in the news this past week, one of which was China disregarding it's one child policy in favor of a two child policy du... Read more

  The 02 november 2015 by   Jamesswezey
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• The GOP's Reaffirmation on Their Own Case, Favoring Social Anxiety Disorder

  By RF SchattenWe sure have been living in very Interesting Times! Thank you, China!! If we could only find a good curse, now that they're the Business World's... Read more

  The 06 may 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• “The Blood of Our Christian Brothers is a Witness That Cries Out”

  

  That and much more from Pope Francis earlier today on the murder of 21 Coptic Egyptian Christians in Libya by ISIL radicals: Pope Francis on Monday condemned th... Read more

  The 16 february 2015 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Arab Terrorists Attack Jewish Kindergarten in Jerusalem

  Michael L.Writing in Arutz Sheva, Ari Yashar tells us:On Wednesday morning a gang of Arab terrorists descended upon the Jewish neighborhood's kindergarten,... Read more

  The 11 february 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• ACLU Files New Lawsuit Over Obama Administration Drone 'Kill List'

  

  Link provided by George Jefferson As the US debates expanding its campaign against the Islamic State beyond Iraq and Syria, the leading US civil liberties... Read more

  The 18 march 2015 by   Mikeb302000
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• Obama to Let in 10,000 Syrian Refugees Despite No Way of Identifying Terrorists

  Dr. Eowyn:Obama did say when he was first elected in 2008 that he meant to “fundamentally transform” America. The millions who voted, twice, to send this man... Read more

  The 11 september 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Please Welcome Vocal International

  Michael L.Vocal International is a recently created non-partisan news magazine out of Brussels, Belgium wherein the editors offered me a monthly column. Read more

  The 02 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet Becomes 129th to Win Nobel Peace Prize

  

  "When people decide to live, destiny shall obey, and one day ... the slavery chains must be broken." ~ words of a Tunisian poet ! Read more

  The 09 october 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• The Syrian Dead and Basic Human Ethics

  Michael L.Sometimes the best posts are very brief and to the point.The Elder has such a piece entitled, 5000 killed in Syria every month.And that, really, is al... Read more

  The 07 august 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Red Dawn Invasion Has Begun! They Are Here Now And It Is About To Get Worse!

  

  By Susan Duclos - All News PipeLine When one thinks of the term "Red Dawn" the first thing that comes to mind is America being invaded by the Russians, or the... Read more

  The 05 may 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• Links 08/10/15

  Politics: "994 mass shootings in 1,004 days: this is what America's gun crisis looks like".Earlier this year, the President recalled, he made this point in an... Read more

  The 08 october 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• The Jacob Sheep

  

  The most distinguishing feature of Jacobs sheep is their impressive horns.  Like some other sheep, both rams (males) and ewes (females) have horns. They... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Vikasacharya
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• Pirate Kings of the Mediterranean - British Royals Reassessed - Who Cares Apart...

  

  Water World of Global Warfor the last few Free Planet posts, I've been ranting on about the research of Alan Wilson and Baram Blackett that concerns itself... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Freeplanet
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• Mort Klein is Not a Happy Man

  

  Michael L.Mort Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), is not a very happy man, today.Concerning Obama's recent capitulation to the... Read more

  The 16 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Slightly Over Half Of Public Supports The War Authorization

  

  The charts above were made from a new NBC News / Marist Poll -- done on February 11th and 12th of a random national sample of 603 adults, with a margin of... Read more

  The 14 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The Nature of the Beast

  

  Michael L.Writing in Commentary about the recent racist hoopla at the Miss Universe Pageant, Jonathan Tobin tells us: "The problem is a spirit of intolerance an... Read more

  The 22 january 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• No Justice, No Peace

  

  Michael L.{Cross-posted at the Elder of Ziyon and Jews Down Under.}Writing in the Jerusalem Post, Lahav Harkov tells us that Israeli firebrand Naftali Bennet ha... Read more

  The 12 january 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• "It's Bureaucracy Gone Mad"

  I know a thing or two about bureaucracy, jobwise. There are parts of the government that function smoothly and are well thought through, some parts are Catch... Read more

  The 10 march 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• US MSM Says the Kurds Bombed Themselves in Ankara Terror Attacks

  Revolting.I knew the MSM was evil, but I never knew they were that bad.“Suspects in the bombing are the PKK and ISIS.”The people protesting were all Kurds,... Read more

  The 11 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Links 29/4/15

  Politics: In Baltimore, a look into several cases of undue force used by the police, Logos with "After Ferguson: Notes on Oppression", and an interview with Noa... Read more

  The 29 april 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Honour the Struggle

  

  I’m sitting with a younger friend in my home. It’s warm and we are talking over hot drinks. She and I share so much in terms of our background. Both raised in... Read more

  The 26 february 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Symbol of Strength

  

  Gloucester, Massachusetts is a fishing town. It is one of the oldest settlements in what became Massachusetts Bay Colony.Through the years, life in this... Read more

  The 07 september 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Kitchen Bites #5 The CookBook Edition!

  

  This month has been a little crazy in the Foodie Couple Kitchen and we have been overwhelmed with new cookbooks to try (and the odd bargain that I’ve found alon... Read more

  The 01 august 2015 by   Thefoodiecoupleblog
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• The Arab League: Den of Treason

  From an Al-Manar, the news organ of Hezbollah in Lebanon (Hezbollah is one of my favorite guerrilla armies) about the Arab League getting together to form its... Read more

  The 20 april 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Left-wing Party Of Germany Wants The USA To Pay For Refugees In Europe

  

  Voices of the left-wing party in Germany demand from Washington to pay for the refugees in Europe. In their opinion the civil war in Syria is the USA’s fault. Read more

  The 06 september 2015 by   Comicspolitics
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• Fun Online Polls: Abroad and The News

  The responses to last week's Fun Online Poll were as follows: Abroad. All very grim, all very tricky. Waves of migrants in the Mediterranean - 44% Isis and Syri... Read more

  The 03 august 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• Newsflash: First Time Asylum Applicants in the EU-28 by Citizenship, Q2 2014 – Q...

  

  From official Eurostat pages I found a fresh file – First time asylum applicants in the EU-28 by citizenship, Q2 2014 – Q2 2015 – which might surprise many who... Read more

  The 24 september 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Threat to US 'highest Ever'

  Devin Nunes, the House intel chair, appearing on Face the Nation, said the nation faces “the highest threat level we have ever faced in this country” due to... Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Hughvw
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• From the Distant Liberal Consensus, a Defiant Conservative Yelp

  

  [Cross-posted to Front Porch Republic]As I write this review, I keep hearing about Jeb Bush, campaigning for president, talking about how the invasion of Iraq... Read more

  The 17 august 2015 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Deep State Failing Badly on Syria

  The US Deep State encompasses the entire US government including the Pentagon, the State Department, the CIA and the rest of the Intelligence Establishment. Read more

  The 11 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• "Fear Became the Ultimate Tool of This Government...."

  

  "Remember, remember the fifth of November, the gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot." -VGood... Read more

  The 06 november 2015 by   Jamesswezey
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• Three Big Prayers: a Talk for the Parish Service of Rededication

  Ephesians1.15-22This is a good passage for an Annual MeetingPaul writes to the Ephesian Christians and he thanks God for their faith and love. Read more

  The 27 april 2015 by   Malcolmdrogers
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• An Odd Way to Make Friends

  

  Jolly bombing weather RUSSIA’S behaviour in Syria resembles the fable of the scorpion who promises not to sting the frog that carries him across the river, but... Read more

  The 15 october 2015 by   Stizzard
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• Human Love by Nazir Ekhlass

  

  Human love by Nazir Ekhlass on 500px.com When I came across Nazir Ekhlass' shot a couple of years ago, I was moved to tears. It was a rare moment of awe that I... Read more

  The 23 october 2015 by   Cendrinemedia
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• Homeland, Madam Secretary, Survivor's Remorse and Beverly Hills 90210

  

  Congratulations to Mike O'Dea! Mike is the September Trivia Contest Winner! We had a very close one this month! October's a new month, slates are wiped clean. Read more

  The 05 october 2015 by   Kristy47
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• US Media Cheers on ISIS

  Here.This has been going on forever. I can’t count the number of times the US media has cheered for ISIS and Al Qaeda in Syria. It seems we just can’t give our... Read more

  The 11 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Healing of the Man at the Pool: a Reflection on the Mosaic from S. Apollinar...

  

  John 5.1-18We are beginning a series looking at incidents from the life of Jesus. The incidents which we are choosing are incidents which are portrayed in the... Read more

  The 06 september 2015 by   Malcolmdrogers
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• About “Assad” and His “Sarin Gas Attack” That Never Even Happened

  First of all, there was no Syrian government Sarin gas attack on Syrian rebels. The Syrian rebels shot some Sarin rockets at their own neighborhoods, but the... Read more

  The 16 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Americans Are Still Confused About War And Terrorism

  

  This chart represents the view of the U.S. public about the "war on terror". It is from a series of surveys done by the Rasmussen Poll (the latest being done... Read more

  The 13 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• New Statesman: Why is David Cameron Using British Muslims as the Scapegoat for...

  You can read the original piece hereIn a video message to British Muslims to mark the beginning of the Muslim month of fasting yesterday, David Cameron drew a... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• Frontline Runs Anti-Assad Propaganda

  Here.They have been running pieces forever now and every single one of them bashes the Syrian government and promotes the US-supported Islamist jihadis.  What i... Read more

  The 27 october 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Why Is Syria So Anti-Israel?

  James Schipper writes:Syria isn’t hostile to Israel because of the Palestinians but because of the Golan Heights. I think that the Syrians would have been much... Read more

  The 19 february 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Refugee Crisis - How to Get Involved

  I'm driven to blog today due to the recent events covered in the media regarding refugees, primarily from Syria, due to the events taking place in the Middle... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Ravenswingthog
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• Links 2/9/15 Compact Version

  Speechless: Discrimination on the basis of religion is specifically prohibited under European law—which is one of the reasons people fleeing sectarian... Read more

  The 02 september 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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