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• A Further Response to Volleyboy1

  

  Michael L.I took Volleboy1 up on his offer to read one of his previous articles, Going Left to Center – A personal journey, published at his blog in the Times o... Read more

  The 23 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Cameron Tells BBC to Stop Calling Barbaric Terror Group ‘Islamic State’ Because...

  

  Daily Mail: David Cameron today called on the BBC not to use the phrase ‘Islamic State’ when referring to the terror group operating in Iraq and Syria. Read more

  The 30 june 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Google News

  

  Sometimes I struggle for something to blog about.  Sometimes (like the last few weeks) I've been busy/not had the motivation/been lazy/just been playing... Read more

  The 10 december 2015 by   Ravenswingthog
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• It is Japan’s Interest to Send SDF to the Persian Gulf

  In the debate of the new security bill at the Japanese Diet, the oppositions argue that the Abe administration impose geographical restrictions to send the... Read more

  The 22 august 2015 by   Shahalexander
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• MH17 One Year On: What Really Happened and Why

  

  This article originally appeared on Transcend Media Service (TMS) on 20 July 2015. Anticopyright: Editorials and articles originated on TMS may be freely... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Arirusila
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• We Will "Begin To Slaughter Your People In The Streets" - ISIS To Obama "Dog Of...

  

  By Susan Duclos, via All News PipeLineJust days after reports that "Jihadi John," the man that been highlighted in videos of ISIS beheading hostages, was... Read more

  The 17 november 2014 by   Susanduclos
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• 4 Months to Go and I Still Don’t Know How Where to Go…

  

  It is now four months to go before we finally leave Qatar for good, Keith is approaching 68 and is very ready to retire. We’ve sort of agreed to retire in 2015... Read more

  The 02 january 2015 by   Ninstravelog
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• Charlie Foxtrot

  The situation in the region is unprecedented. For the first time since the World Wars, virtually every country from Libya to Afghanistan is involved in a... Read more

  The 07 april 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Give 'Em Hell, Bibi!

  

  Michael L.During the 1948 presidential campaign, Harry Truman toured the country attacking Republicans and putting forth his own views on what was best for... Read more

  The 28 february 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Australian Professor Lost For Words

  

  geoffffAnother piece at the Conversation from Prof Mark Beeson attacking Israel's actions in Gaza, on "moral" grounds. An earlier piece, and responses are here. Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Free Holidays for All.

  Free holidays and stay for as long as you like. Yes they are free. Want to go to a foreign country, all your needs provided for and its all free. Sun all the... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Harry
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• "World Is Being Run By. . .Imbeciles Who Are Putting Us On"

  

  The following article was written by Green Party Shadow Cabinet member David Swanson. I believe he has a valid point. One of my favorite things that Mark Twain... Read more

  The 24 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• ‘That’ Letter (again)

  Following the furore over the bishops' letter to the Prime Minister about refugees, I was asked to put pen to paper for the Yorkshire Post to explain why I... Read more

  The 21 october 2015 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Budget Differences - President, House, Senate, Prog. Caucus

  Public Opinion: What Do Americans Want?President ObamaHouse Budget CommitteeSenate Budget CommitteeHouse Congressional Progressive Caucus Domestic... Read more

  The 21 march 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• With Friends Like This.

  

  geoffffI cross post pieces at IT that on the face of it likely look are about the parochial and marginal from the standpoint of where all the action is. Read more

  The 29 september 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Open Letter to Azam Khan

  

  To Mr Azam Khan,I am glad that you are aware of the miserable condition of Muslims in India and Uttar Pradesh (a state ruled by your party). Read more

  The 06 october 2015 by   Cifarshayar
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• Wrapping up the Week – March 7, 2015

  

  While you read this, I will be sitting with a group of people I’ve never met, but with whom I have a great deal in common. I am at the Families in Global... Read more

  The 07 march 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Dan Rather Attacks War Supporters Who Don’t Send Own Kids To Fight

  

  Newsbusters: Dan Rather, former anchor of the CBS Evening News, appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources to harshly criticize those in Congress calling for the U.S. t... Read more

  The 31 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Too Blessed To Be Stressed

  

  Do you ever get that feeling...like life is kind of piling on top of you? I find it pretty hard to put the feeling in to words, but lately I've found myself... Read more

  The 14 december 2015 by   Sparklesandstretchmarks
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• Mildred Bruce - Part 2 - The Mystery Flight

  

  Flight The skies were Mildred's next conquest. A display in a London shop window in led to Mildred's adventures in aviation. Mildred had never cared about flyin... Read more

  The 08 august 2015 by   Thecleverpup
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• Point Taken, Mr Orban

  

  WAITING patiently inside Vienna’s Hauptbahnhof station for the train that will carry her to Munich, Delima Ibrahim, a friendly Syrian who looks younger than... Read more

  The 25 september 2015 by   Stizzard
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• National Geographic Announces 2015 Emerging Explorers

  

  National Geographic has announced its selection for the 2015 Emerging Explorers program. Each year, the iconic organization selects a group of talented and... Read more

  The 10 june 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• False Flag Attacks with Emphasis on the Syrian Chemical Weapons Case and Two...

  Kevin M. writes:So these “psychopathic” false flaggers -those in charge- are so powerful that they manipulate news stories for there own benefit to influence... Read more

  The 31 january 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• President's Speech Was Factual (And Constitutional)

  

  A few days ago, President Obama gave a speech at a Washington prayer breakfast. And right-wingers and evangelicals have been whining and howling ever since. The... Read more

  The 11 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• New ISIS Threat: "Tomorrow, New York Will Burn" - "The Killing Will Be Start" -...

  

  By Live Free or Die, via All News PipeLine A person declaring himself to be a member of ISIS has issued threats to New York on Twitter, proclaiming "the... Read more

  The 13 january 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• A Green Party Comment On Our Newest Unnecessary War

  

  The following response to the U.S. starting a new (and unnecessary) war with the bombings in both Iraq and Syria was written by Green Party Shadow Cabinet membe... Read more

  The 27 september 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Michele Bachmann, Ignorance, and the End Times

  

  Why anyone would give a rat's ass what Michele Bachmann thinks about anything these days is a foul mystery. Unfortunately, there are many people in the U.S.... Read more

  The 20 august 2015 by   Lowell
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• Jihadi Janes

  

  With the remorseless horror in the Middle East being played out on our screens every day at 6pm, it’s hard to make sense of the senseless. Read more

  The 04 march 2015 by   Jackscott
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• ISIS Was Created by America and Israel

  Well it is not 100% true, but it’s a nice headline. People like me have been saying this forever now.What happened was that the US, Israel, Britain, France,... Read more

  The 25 may 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Mass Exodus of Kosovo Albanians

  

  “Kosovo, alles Scheiße. Serbien, auch Scheiße. Deutschland, das ist gut. Da kann man arbeiten, fünf Euro die Stunde, egal ob schwarz oder nicht, es ist besser. Read more

  The 14 february 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Beheadings Of Infidels, Halal Sex Products And "Muslims Don't Like Dogs"

  

  A Month of Islam in Europe: June 2014 Austria accused Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan of stirring up trouble on June 19, when he urged thousands of... Read more

  The 30 july 2014 by   Susanduclos
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• A Special Announcement from Laughing with Lizzie

  

  Sophie AndrewsThank you very much Maria Grazia for allowing me to visit your blog today, My Jane Austen Book Club, to make my very special announcement! Read more

  The 18 september 2015 by   Mariagrazia
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• RESPONDblogs: It Hurts Because Each Of Them Matter So Much

  

  The heart rending pictures of 3 year old Aylan Kurdi, washed ashore this week on a Turkish beach, have hit us hard. It is almost like the death of that little... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Stuart_gray
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• MEE: Where is Morality in the ‘migrant Crisis’?

  

  In the summer of 2005, the national science academies of the G8 nations combined with Brazil, China and India – three of the largest emitters of greenhouse gase... Read more

  The 20 august 2015 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• Military Investigating Threat Posed by Islamic State Hit List of US Troops

  

  The JV team… Stars and Stripes: The U.S. military on Monday was urging caution on social media while completing notifications of 100 troops who were publicly... Read more

  The 24 march 2015 by   Eowyn
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• The Mass Exodus of Kosovo Albanians

  

  “Kosovo, alles Scheiße. Serbien, auch Scheiße. Deutschland, das ist gut. Da kann man arbeiten, fünf Euro die Stunde, egal ob schwarz oder nicht, es ist besser. Read more

  The 14 february 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Despite Months of U.S. Air Strikes, ISIS Now Controls a Third of Syria

  Dr. Eowyn:After the Obama administration has inflicted 800 air strikes and wasted $1.2 billion of taxpayers’ money since last August to “combat” the Islamic... Read more

  The 16 january 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Fight the Good Fight

  FROM the Sea of Azov to Aleppo, fighters from the western Balkans are at war. So worried are their governments that laws have been passed to make fighting abroa... Read more

  The 17 april 2015 by   Stizzard
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• “New Cold War,” Same Old Imperialism

  This guy is a Trotskyite, but I often agree with his analysis of capitalism and US imperialism, which is 100% right on.First of all, he is correct that the US... Read more

  The 24 may 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• The West Hates Assad Because He Is Against Israel

  BBC:Bashar talked about reform. He seemed to be a break with the past. Western leaders tried to befriend him. Tony Blair considered giving him an honorary... Read more

  The 18 february 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• “No Evil Can Resist Grace Forever”

  

  Friends – what can I say? We are a global community here at Communicating Across Boundaries. And the global news will break your heart and leave the pieces... Read more

  The 21 july 2014 by   Marilyngardner5
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• In Focus: Yousuf Karsh

  

  In Focus: Yousuf Karsh Yousuf Karsh seemed destined to become a photographer. Born in 1908, Karsh fled the ravages of war in Armenia and Syria and at age 17... Read more

  The 18 january 2015 by   Kendrajbean
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• Florida Teen Suicide Bomber

  

  Linked here is an edited version of a 31 min. video message from Mohammad Abusalha, a 22-year-old suicide bomber from Florida who attacked in Syria, who was... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Paul Phillips
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• ANP Hot News.....Around the Web

  

  By Susan Duclos Links to Hot News.... Around the Web, via All News PipeLine RMB May Be Alternative Major Currency For BRICSChristians Flee ISIS After Syria... Read more

  The 26 february 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• It’s Begun! We Were Warned This Would Happen – All Out War Campaign Begins

  

  By Susan Duclos, via All News PipeLine Over the course of the last year we have been warned multiples times by a variety of people that in order to distract... Read more

  The 25 august 2014 by   Susanduclos
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• Former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus Wants U.S. to Arm Al-Qaeda

  Dr. Eowyn:This is pure insanity. Petraeus had done “The enemy (B) of our enemy (A) is our friend” baloney before, in Iraq. Guess what happened? Enemy B whom we... Read more

  The 03 september 2015 by   Eowyn
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• The Question of Benghazi

  

  What occurred on September 11, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya has been mired in controversy, political agendas, stories appearing and disappearing and rumors. Read more

  The 02 july 2015 by   Devondb
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• My Sunday EOZ Column: ISIS Unveiled

  Michael L.It will be a discussion of part one of the VICE News documentary entitled, The Spread of the Caliphate: The Islamic State. Read more

  The 08 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Hamas War Against Women and Children Finds Racist Echo In The Tweed Valley.

  

  geoffffThis blog has had issues before with a local Green party aligned electronic "newspaper" with a letter writing readership heavily dependent on the hard... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Wrapping up the Week – March 28, 2015

  

  A light snow has fallen all day. I’m sitting on the couch watching the flakes dance with abandon, blown by the wind, just doing what snow flakes do. I smile in... Read more

  The 28 march 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Hillary: “America Should ‘empathize’ with Its Enemies”

  

  Fox News: Hillary Clinton is taking heat for saying America should “empathize” and show “respect” for its enemies. The former secretary of State, who is... Read more

  The 06 december 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Fortaleza BRICS Conference .... Emergence of New BRICS Bank

  

  Indian PM Mr Narendra Modi is in news – the conference at Fortaleza – the State capital of Ceara, in Northeastern Brazil. In 1980s the dream of youth was to... Read more

  The 17 july 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Links 26/05/14

  Politics: With most of the results in from the European Union Parliament elections that took place over the last week, the Guardian has the results from the 28... Read more

  The 26 may 2014 by   Cathy Leaves
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• The Expat Girls Do Lunch: Shocking Tales

  

  While living abroad in various foreign climes, I do lunch with friends, just like I would do at home. Have something nice to eat, do some chatting and... Read more

  The 31 january 2015 by   Miss Footloose
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• The Future of a Nation: A One Minute Look at Lebanon

  

  “Corniche beirut” by Varun Shiv Kapur from Berkeley, United States – Corniche. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• The Middle East: The Case for Not Doing

  

  A previous post critiqued Andrew Bacevich’s “limits of power” take on world affairs. He derided what he saw as vain attempts to control history, which can’t be... Read more

  The 01 june 2015 by   Fsrcoin
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• Lies, Part II: Gallup Head Says Unemployment Rate is “A Big Lie”

  

  According to UnemploymentData.com, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently reported the Unemployment rates for January A.D. 2015 as... Read more

  The 10 march 2015 by   Adask
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• ‘We Are in Fact Losing This War': Senate Hears Case for New Iraq Surge

  

  Stars and Stripes: Architects of the 2006 surge in Iraq told the Senate Thursday that the current U.S. war strategy is “fundamentally flawed” and a major... Read more

  The 22 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• ISIS Unveiled

  

  Michael L.{Originally posted at the Elder of Ziyon.}In an important conversation concerning the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), between... Read more

  The 09 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Britain to Spend £25million on Prisons in Jamaica ..... Why ?

  

  The distance from UK to Jamaica is 11868 kms which would translate to around 7300 km in air travel distance. Jamaica is far off – but Britain is proposing to... Read more

  The 01 october 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Adele "Dulie" Nahem: A Celebration

  

  Yesterday was the two-year anniversary of the passing of my amazing mother Adele “Dulie” Nahem. Below is the blog I wrote after she died in celebration of her... Read more

  The 19 june 2014 by   Eyepreferparis88
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• Analysis: 2014 Gaza Conflict

  

  During last Gaza conflict – on summer 2014 – I wrote about some peculiarities in then ongoing operation “Protective Edge” (Peculiarities of Operation... Read more

  The 23 february 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Pause

  

  While the WordPress team are busy encouraging us to write/post more with either words or photos, I am having the ‘glitch’ of the year. Read more

  The 03 november 2014 by   Ninstravelog
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• The Deliberate Destruction Of America

  

  By Susan Duclos, via All News PipeLine There is no doubt many people will see the headline and ask, "why would the US President deliberately try to destroy... Read more

  The 18 february 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• On Rights, Peace and the Power Of Truth

  

  geoffffOnce to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side. Read more

  The 27 march 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Say Hello to Proteus7

  Michael L.I am sure that Markos Moulitsas must feel a particular glow of pride at the fact that Israel Thrives is a spin-off site of a spin-off site of Daily... Read more

  The 03 january 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• "... the Orcs Are Busy and Growing and Nearing the Ramparts…"

  

  Victor Davis Hanson: To deal with a Major Hasan, Americans cannot cite his environment as the cause, at least not poverty, racism, religious bigotry, nativism,... Read more

  The 09 september 2014 by   Brutallyhonest
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• ¥uan and Waterloo of Petro$

  

  (Note: ¥uan and Waterloo of Petro$ Parts I and II combined)Ongoing western sanctions due Ukraine are pushing China and Russia to close cooperation – the... Read more

  The 12 november 2014 by   Arirusila
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• A New Spectacle for the Masses

  

  IF HIS intent was to draw attention to his military muscle, he certainly succeeded. Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, became the first leader in the Kremlin... Read more

  The 06 october 2015 by   Stizzard
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• Visiting the Ancient City – Petra

  My trip to Petra turned out to be shorter than I planned, but a fantastic experience. No surprise that Petra was named “one of the greatest wonders ever... Read more

  The 15 october 2014 by   Smartgirltravel
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• Miwok 100k

  

  I was talking to Lisa the other day and she said something along the lines of how my next 50 mile race will be my second, but actually it will be my fifth. Read more

  The 08 october 2014 by   Travelspot06
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• Muslim Persecution Of Christians, November 2014

  

  Both in the Islamic world and the Western world, Muslims continued to attack and slaughter Christians. In Pakistan, "A mob accused of burning alive a Christian... Read more

  The 10 january 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• Don't Dare Tell Me Who My "Teacher" is

  

  Mets102Mets102 of Daily Kos fame has offered to allow Israel Thrives to publish his latest piece entitled, Don't Dare Tell Me who my "Teacher" is. Read more

  The 22 july 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• To Iraq

  

  The text came on an Ecclesiastical day – a day when I was despairing that there was nothing new under the sun. Especially nothing new in my immediate... Read more

  The 28 july 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Prayers for Refugees and Loving My Neighbor

  All the world stopped for twenty four hours as Boston and the surrounding area went through what is now the famous “Blizzard of 2015. Read more

  The 29 january 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Wrapping up the Week – January 9, 2015

  

  A couple of years ago I began a week wrap-up. I stopped it during one summer and never revived it. Recently several people have asked me about it. Read more

  The 10 january 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Chemical Fabrications: East Ghouta and Syria’s Missing Children

  

  In my earlier articles – see appendix on the end – I claimed that there’s little dispute that a chemical agent was used in an Aug. Read more

  The 13 april 2015 by   Arirusila
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• 70% of Active Military Oppose Ground Troops in Iraq Because They Distrust Their...

  

  Dr. Eowyn:The Secret Service, an elite corps of men and women sworn to take a bullet for the president, is in disarray. Reportedly, the Department of Homeland... Read more

  The 02 october 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Professor Denis MacEoin Has a Few Words

  

  Michael L.Below is a recent lecture given by Professor Denis MacEoin to the National Union of Students, U.K., Executive Council. Read more

  The 12 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Links 25/2/15

  Politics: If ISIS is claiming to be Islamic, they will have to construct their claim for legitimacy and their law on precedence, but how they understand that... Read more

  The 25 february 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Helping Syrian Refugees Rebuild Their Lives With More Than Just Aid

  

  By James StrickerTurkey has been one of the most welcoming countries for Syrian refugees since the civil war began there in 2011. Read more

  The 04 december 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Mortgage Interest Rates Dropping?

  Mortgage interest rates have been dropping lately due to weaker than expected economic data. I really don't think anyone expected that rates would drop again,... Read more

  The 16 october 2014 by   Homesmsp
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• Links 15/08/14

  Politics: In a much discussed interview with The Atlantic, former Secretary of State and potential future Democratic candidate for the presidency in the 2016... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Cathy Leaves
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• No Muslims Involved. Oops! Muslims Were Involved.

  

  Boston Media gets it wrong again Boston Strong? In a typical brain fart, Boston’s Channel 5 declares no muslim involvement in viscous terror attack. The screen... Read more

  The 19 march 2015 by   Eowyn
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• El Mundo of Spain: When Type Tells the Story Best

  

  After 194 days in captivity in Syria, two Spanish journalists have returned home. El Mundo’s Sunday front page is a fantastic example of using type as a main... Read more

  The 17 march 2015 by   Themarioblog
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• An Absolutely Essential 'must Read'!

  The following article was printed in this week's Spectator and I cannot stress strongly enough its high intelligence and its importance in guiding our... Read more

  The 16 january 2015 by   Davidduff
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• Burning Bright and Burning Out

  

  It was probably a  year ago that I reached out to Robynn and said “I think I’m burned out.”Now what I love about our friendship is that she didn’t dismiss it... Read more

  The 14 may 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• The British Election Mess

  

  Time was, Britain ruled the world. Even in later times it “punched above its weight.” But no more. Chastened by perceived failures in Iraq and Afghanistan, the... Read more

  The 04 may 2015 by   Fsrcoin
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• On Boldness (Nablopomo Day 12)

  

  *This post is Day Twelve of the January Nablopomo 30-day blogging challenge hosted by BlogHer. I think, maybe, one of the lessons that I’m being pushed into... Read more

  The 12 january 2015 by   Elizabeth Comiskey
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• Virtual Reality at the New York Times Starting Today

  

  It’s virtual reality for The New York Times starting today with a special story about children displaced because of war in their countries. Read more

  The 05 november 2015 by   Themarioblog
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• On the Civil War in Syria

  Still wondering who to support?From the Internet:1. FSA/SNC puppets and bitches of the West, and if they win in Syria, they will turn Syria into another... Read more

  The 31 january 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Bill Maher On Why We Can't "Fix" Iraq

  

  The following rant from Bill Maher (from his HBO show) is humorous, but there is also a lot of truth in it. Enjoy. Now that Iraq is falling apart again,... Read more

  The 24 june 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Charlemagne: A Promise Barely Noticed

  

  // AMERICA’S retreat from the woes of the world is worrying its friends in the Middle East. Jihadists are surging through Iraq; Syria uses chemical weapons... Read more

  The 16 june 2014 by   Stizzard
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• "Reponstible Is Not A Word!"

  

  Well somehow I finished surviving the month of April. If it weren't my vacation, I think grad school and my job would have killed me by now. Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Jamesswezey
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• Michael Gerson on Obama’s Syria Disgrace

  

  I don’t normally “re-blog,” preferring my own words. But Michael Gerson’s latest column about Syria says it better than I could (click here).That photo of the... Read more

  The 07 september 2015 by   Fsrcoin
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• Police State Rising

  

  Cops shoot to death homeless man for camping Russia is warning us about the police state conditions inside America! What have our police become? Read more

  The 15 may 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Yerba Mate Traditions in Lebanon and Syria

  It is not at all unusual to see yerba mate being consumed in South American cities like Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Assunción. It´s a fact. Read more

  The 07 february 2015 by   Yerbamateblog
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• Obama Comes to His Senses on Syria?

  From here.This is very interesting stuff. Read closely.Here is the face-saving formula used by US Secretary of State Kerry in London today to signal that the... Read more

  The 21 september 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• At What Point Do We Agree On Man-Made Global Warming and Climate Change?

  

  With all that's going on this year meteorologically, at what point do people give in and admit that there is global warming, first and that, second, it is, in... Read more

  The 10 september 2015 by   Morage
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• Migrants Pouring in to European Countries - This Time from Macedonia ... !!

  

  Macedonia was an ancient kingdom on the northern periphery of Classical Greece. The rise of Macedon, from a small kingdom to controlling the fate of the entire... Read more

  The 07 august 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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