Conservative Historian Andrew Bacevich Warns Against Obama’s Escalation of War in Afghanistan and Intensifying Use of Air Power in Region

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Less than a week after US air strikes killed over a hundred Afghan civilians, President Obama’s top security adviser, General James Jones, said Sunday that the US will continue its strikes in Afghanistan, despite sharp criticism about rising civilian casualties from Afghan President Hamid Karzai. We speak to Boston University professor and retired military colonel Andrew Bacevich about why Obama’s plans in Afghanistan and Pakistan are counterproductive. read more | digg story Read Full Story
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No More Money for War: Call Congress on May 12 – FCNL

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Take these three easy steps to join FCNL’s national call-in day and urge your representative to vote against more money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. read more | digg story Read Full Story
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2/19/2009: Daily Digest

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Action Alert:  Amnesty International|  War on Terror:  Call Your Senators and Demand Accountability Action Alert: Amnesty International| Urge US Government to Stop the War Against Women in the DRC Pan-Africanist Scholar Ali Mazrui on the Election of Barack Obama as the First Black President in the Western World (Democracy Now!) Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth on Obama’s Use of State Secrets and Israel’s 22-Day Attack on Gaza (Democracy Now!) Penn. Judges Get Kickbacks for Placing Youths in... Read Full Story
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2/14/2009: President Obama’s Weekly Address

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2/14/2009: Daily Digest

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Action Alerts: Center for Constitutional Rights|  Stop the Abuse of the State Secrets Privilege! Center for Constitutional Rights|  Support the Freedom of 17 Innocent Men in Guantanamo! Amnesty International|  Ask Congress to find out how the U.S. became a nation that tortures. U.S.: Guns and Butter - “9/11 Let’s Get Empirical” - February 4, 2009 (Audio Link) Harry Lewis:  “Blown to Bits:  Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion.” (Democr... Read Full Story
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A Note from Rabbi Michael Lerner

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2/10/2009: Daily Digest
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Afghanistan: Former UN Human Rights Investigator Cherif Bassiouni:  Despite Obama Claims, No Military Solution for Afghanistan (Democracy Now!) Gaza/Palestine/Israel: US Lawyers report on Israeli crimes in Gaza (Electronic Intifada) BBC’s “impartiality” anything but (Electronic Intifada) Gaza shakes American Arab and Muslim youth (Electronic Intifada) Israel and the politics of friendship (Electronic Intifada) Aid worker:  Gaza an “apocalypse” (Electronic Inti... Read Full Story
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2/7/2009: President Obama’s Weekly Address

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2/5/2009: Daily Digest

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U.S. News/Articles/Videos: The War on Terror is a Hoax (Information Clearing House) The Spy Factory (NOVA) Palestine News/Articles: Can Mitchell turn Jerusalem into Belfast? (Information Clearing house) Irish Civil Society Calls for Boycott of Israel (Information Clearing house)        Read Full Story
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NOVA: The Spy Factory

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NOVA:  The Spy Factory Part 1 NOVA:   The Spy Factory Part 2 NOVA:  The Spy Factory Part 3 NOVA:  The Spy Factory Part 4 NOVA:  The Spy Factory Part 5        Read Full Story
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