January 3, 2012

US military occupation forces in Afganistan under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 23 combat casualties in the week ending January 3, as the official casualty total for both Iraq and AfPak wars rose to 111, 282 The total includes 79,390 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and 31,892… Continue reading January 3, 2012

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“How can you pretend to vehemently oppose the slaughter of foreign civilians, the deprivation of due process, a posture of Endless War, radical secrecy, etc., when the President behind whom you’re faithfully marching is an aggressive advocate and implementer of those very policies?”

-Glenn Greenwald poses a simple question

“This caucus, let’s face it, marks the beginning of a long, rigidly-controlled, carefully choreographed process that is really designed to do two things: weed out dangerous minority opinions, and award power to the candidate who least offends the public while he goes about his primary job of energetically representing establishment interests.”

-Matt Taibbi calls it what it is in Iowa

“The way things are needs to be interrupted, so that we can hear about the way things should be.”

-Professor Richard D. Wolff of the University of Massachusetts and the New School, as heard on his WBAI show, “Economic Update”.