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CIA Efforts to Control World Distribution of ‘Illicit’ Drugs

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy

DEA agents were photographed among first responders on 911. That’s curious. What interest have drug enforcement agents in this alleged act of ‘terrorism’?
Connect some dots: upon the 911 pretext, the US invaded Afghanistan whose ‘cash crop’ of ‘poppies’ was under threat. Without poppies, US drug dealers may be hard pressed [...]

FOX News Insults Canadian Military

Posted by nytexan

Just when you thought Fox couldn’t get any dumber, insulting or ignorant; their late night show Red Eye hosted by Greg Gutfeld, takes the idiot prize. If there’s one thing that Fox is good at, is hiring very ignorant people. It is blatantly obvious to everyone, outside of Fox, that one must fail an IQ [...]

Public Service Announcement: Attention Veterans Of Iraq And Afghanistan

Posted by nytexan

Readjustment challenges of combat stress compound the many other challenges servicemen and women face when they return to civilian life. Many times, the only other person who understands that experience and can help with readjustment and, if necessary, recommend mental health services, is another veteran.

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Results of Bush’s top secret orders

Posted by bosskitty

Presidential Candidates too close to inheriting the economic meltdown caused by deception and disinformation.

But, When They Come Home …

Posted by bosskitty

This photo was taken on March 25, 2003.
Soldier in famous photo never defeated ‘demons’
They found Dwyer lying on his back, his clothes soiled with urine and feces. Scattered on the floor around him were dozens of spent cans of Dust-Off, a refrigerant-based aerosol normally used to clean electrical equipment.
Dwyer told police Lt. Mike Wilson [...]

Obama Takes On Afghanistan, Iraq And Europe

Posted by bosskitty

Obama meets with Afghan president

Obama meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai
Sen. Barack Obama chows down with U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Obama has said part of his strategy is “taking the fight to al Qaeda in Afghanistan”
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) — U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday — a leader [...]

Iraq Hands Out Stimulus Money As Us Shifts Occupation

Posted by bosskitty

Bush must have shared his formula with Maliki for buying time. Maliki has decided that cash payments will appease the stomach turning mess that resulted from King George’s folly. Maliki has to face the music by himself pretty soon.

Afghanistan: Sloppy Warfare, Civilian Deaths Is Wrong Message

Posted by bosskitty

Afghanistan dangerously off the radar
It’s hardly an anniversary many will register, but last week marked 30 years since President Jimmy Carter authorised the first covert CIA operations against the government of Afghanistan.
By backing the anti-Communist mujahideen and creating civil unrest, the plan was to provoke a Soviet invasion and thus, in the words of Carter’s [...]

US Advocates Violence & Canada Seeks Diplomacy

Posted by bosskitty

NEW YORK — The Bush administration is sending mixed signals to the new Pakistani government over its talks with militants, troubled by the failure of past deals but reluctant to publicly criticize its key ally in the war on terror.
“We’re watching closely,” a State Department official said yesterday. “The Pakistani government has been negotiating with [...]

Pakistan: No Longer Under The Dictates Of Washington

Posted by bosskitty

Officials Fear Support From Islamabad Will Wane
The United States has escalated its unilateral strikes against al-Qaeda members and fighters operating in Pakistan’s tribal areas, partly because of anxieties that Pakistan’s new leaders will insist on scaling back military operations in that country, according to U.S. officials.
Washington is worried that pro-Western President Pervez Musharraf, who has [...]

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