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Posted on September 28, 2008. Filed under: activism, book review, bush, iraq, politics | Tags: Afghan insurgents, Afghanistan, American Taxpayers, anti-American sentiment, bankrupting, bloated military, Chalmers Johnson, CIA, Defense Budget, Energy, failed wars, Hellfire missiles, iran, iraq war, killing of innocent bystanders, Looting, McCain campaign, military, military industrial complex, military personnel, national security, Pakistan, pentagon, Pentagon Bailout Fraud, Shiism, special operations raids, State, Think Progress, ThinkProgress, TomDispatch, Treasury, unmanned drones, Veterans Affairs, wall street, weapons expenditures |
From TomDispatch
Let’s start with the money the Bush administration has already thrown at the war in Iraq. According to the June congressional testimony of William Beach, director of the Center for Data Analysis, the war has cost $646 billion so far. The new defense budget for 2009 tacks on another $68.6 billion for Iraq [...]
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Posted on September 19, 2008. Filed under: activism, book review, bush, iraq, politics | Tags: american revolutionaries, book review, BuzzFlash, Democracy, handbook, monarchal rule, Naomi Wolf, paternalistic, patriotic, politics, privilege, radicals, revolution, unitary authority, wealth |
BuzzFlash.com’s Review (excerpt)
We were big fans and promoters of Naomi Wolf’s last book,
“The End of America: A Letter of Warning To A Young Patriot,” — and Wolf credits BuzzFlash with helping get “The End of America” rolling into the best seller list. In fact, Wolf has contacted us to let us know of her [...]
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Posted on August 25, 2008. Filed under: ACLU, activism, bush, online video, peace, peace sign, the nation, this brave nation, war protest | Tags: ACLU, activism, American Civili Liberties Union, Anathony Romero, Ava Lowery, bush, online video, peace, peace sign, the nation, this brave nation, war protest |
It’s hard to call someone younger than 18 years old a “legend,” but Ava Lowery is just that in progressive circles. She created a website at fourteen where she made videos railing against the war. Today, her site, PeaceTakesCourage.com, gets nearly two million hits per month. And she doesn’t live in a liberal hotbed like [...]
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