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War Made Easy narrated by Sean Penn with Norman Solomon

by Ralph Deeds

War Made Easy is a powerful documentary that explains and documents how and why the United States has repeatedly used war as an insturment of foreign policy and, with the complicity of the media, has used... published 3 months ago

2 comments    war iraq war iran

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The "Good Germans" Among Us Frank Rich Op-ed 10-14-07

by Ralph Deeds

In his column today Frank Rich suggests that Americans look in the mirror and accept their share of the blame, along with mainstream media and our Congressional leaders, for allowing the Iraq war mess to drag... published 10 months ago

2 comments    politics iraq war cia

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ANOTHER EXASPERATING ACCOUNT OF THE BUNKER by Calvin Trillin in The Nation

by Ralph Deeds

ANOTHER EXASPERATING ACCOUNT OF THE BUNKER So who ever thunk That Tenet's "slam dunk" Was really the chunk Of intelligence junk That got our boys sunk In quagmire gunk? But he, with no spunk, Stayed mum, like... published 15 months ago

0 comments    politics poetry iraq war

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UNDOING BUSH--Is Our President a War Criminal or Just a Bungler, or Both?

by Ralph Deeds

Editorial There Were Orders to Follow Published: April 4, 2008 You can often tell if someone understands how wrong theiractions are by the lengths to which they go to rationalizethem. It took 81 pages of... published 15 months ago

11 comments    politics iraq war torture

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Global Policy Forum Report on Iraq War--Welcome to Hell

by Ralph Deeds

A recently issued Global Policy Forum report (June 2007) paints a hellish picture of violence, destruction of civil authority and cultural heritage, anarchy, insecurity and poverty. It documents how hundreds... published 13 months ago

1 comment    politics iraq war bush administration

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"World War IV" review by Michiko Katutani

by Ralph Deeds

In his bellicose new book, "World War IV," Giuliani's foreign policy adviser, neocon founder, Norman Podhoretz, declares that the current Iraq war is only one front (Iran being another) in what he calls... published 9 months ago

0 comments    politics iraq war 2008 election

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More Bad News From a Well-informed Source, U of M Professor Juan Cole

by Ralph Deeds

Mercury News brings more bad news from Iraq via an article by University of Michigan Middle East Expert Juan Cole one of the most perceptive and accurate commentators on the Iraq war. According to Cole,... published 15 months ago

0 comments    politics iraq war the bush surge

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