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The Empire Falls Back

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy
We’ve grown up with a Christian-Roman version of European and world history, primarily the Fall of Rome. The Romans –we are taught –created a great empire characterized by a sophisticated system of arrow-straight roads that made possible commerce and travel from the far flung reaches of [...]

Conspiracies of Rich Men to Commit War Crimes and Aggression

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy

The establishment derides conspiracies and, for awhile, it was fashionable to deny the existence of ‘conspiracies’. In fact, conspiracies are how things get done. Very little is accomplished by one person working alone. If what is to be accomplished is illegal, the ‘conspiracy’ is [...]

Demand that Obama End Bush’s Policies and War Crimes

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy
I did not support Obama so that the US could continue Bush’s criminal policies! I most certainly did not and do not support the commission of new war crimes, aggression, or atrocities!

US President Barack Obama personally issued the order for US air strikes in Yemen last Thursday which killed [...]

I’m Sick Of War

Posted by nytexan

As I listen to Obama’s speech to increase troops in Afghanistan, all I can think of is, the US has been in some kind of war my entire life. Just so you know, I was born between the Korean War and the Vietnam War.  Afghanistan and Iraq are similar; expensive, causing unnecessary loss of life [...]

How the Iraq War Destroyed the US Economy

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy

Wars reduce the GDP, destroy jobs, reduce productivity, and increase the trade deficit! If wars are ‘bad’ for the economy, then how are they sold so easily? The quick response: they are sold with focus group tested bullshit!
There’s a ‘living’ in killing, we are told! There is a more opulent [...]

Obama’s Honeymoon is Over

Posted by nytexan

by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy
Barack Obama has had his 100 days! The honeymoon is over! The gloves are off! Mr. Obama, tear down those illegal prisons!
Two thousand pictures of Americans performing acts of savage torture on prisoners will not be released to the general public if Mr. Obama gets his way. Military commissions [...]

Shoo Shoe Don’t Bother Me

Posted by nytexan

Bush has some pretty fast reflexes. I guess that comes from dodging all those important issues.
I thought BushCo said the Iraqis would be throwing flowers.

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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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US Still Shares Its Wealth With Corrupt Iraqi Politicians

Posted by bosskitty

Premier of Iraq Is Quietly Firing Fraud Monitors
By JAMES GLANZ and RIYADH MOHAMMED
BAGHDAD — The government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is systematically dismissing Iraqi oversight officials, who were installed to fight corruption in Iraqi ministries by order of the American occupation administration, which had hoped to bring Western standards of accountability to the [...]

Condi, “Russia will pay a price” Interrupts Iran Attack Plans

Posted by nytexan

With elections so close, Bush is in a hurry to make his move. Time is running out for him to enforce his Executive Order to suspend elections.

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