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The Liquid Bomb Hoax: The Larger Implications
The Power of Israel in the United States - book - IL
The Lobby and the Israeli Invasion of Lebanon - IL
What if Bush really was assassinated?
Yes...what if???
Lobbies and Whistleblowers Yes!, Spies No! IL
Hezbollah's 'Victory' - Krauthammer
Bush Declares IDEOLOGICAL WAR OF THE 21st CENTURY
"The war we fight today is more than a military conflict. It is the decisive ideological struggle of the 21st century." It's not a great stretch from ...
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More Disgust for US Abroad When US Issues 'Report Cards' on Other Countries
Two scholars say pro-Israel lobby has warped U.S. policy - IL
Bush Says U.S. Must Win in Iraq
"The security of the civilized world depends on victory in the war on terror, and that depends on victory in Ir
U.S. Muslims Warn of Threat From Within
'Ideological Terror War' Bush Declares
Assad and Chaven Join Hands and Talk Tough
US Pays Big for 'Good News'
Bush Plays heavy to 'Security' Themes Eyeing November
Pentagon Says IRAN needs 5 years to make bomb
Re: *Wake up, America! Israel is no friend of yours"
Interview with Ray McGovern - 29 Aug 2006
Mearsheimer and Walk Speak at National Press Club on 28 August 2006
Salt Lakers Cheer Mayor Attacking Bush
A crowd of thousands cheered Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson for calling President Bush a "dishonest, war-mongering, human-rights violating presi ...
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Blinded by a concept - George Soros
Soros Pushes for No Nonsense Mid East Policy
Muslim Miss UK Warns About More Extremism
"Even moderate Muslims are turning to terrorism to prove themselves. They think they might as well support it because they are stereotyped anyway. It ...
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Guardsman Attacked at 'Baby- Killer' in Washington State
Iran Welcomes Showdown on Deadline Day
Bush Assassinated in TV Movie
Bush: Iran must face consequences
"They say they support dialogue and the free flow of information. But when debate was proposed, they avoided and opposed it." Iranian President
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Bush's Invisible Ink
Bush 'Wired' For Debates - The Enhanced Photos
Bush 'Wired' For Debates - The Evidence
Case for Impeachment on Book TV C-Span
The Case For Impeacement
Iranian Pres Full Interview on C-Span and 60-Minutes - 14 Auust 2006
BYU Physics Prof Finds Thermate in WTC Physical Samples, Building Collapses an Inside Job
Iran's 'crisis' of overconfidence
French Wary of a Lebanese Sandwich
IRAN - US and Israel Get Ready To Bomb
Dispatches: The Palestinian Killing Zone
Why Are We In Iraq?
Return Of People Power - John Pilger
Return Of People Power - By John Pilger 08/30/06 - In researching a new film, I have been watching documentary archive from the 1980s, the era of Ro ...
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The Lobby and the Israeli Invasion of Lebanon: Their Facts and Ours
The Lobby and the Israeli Invasion of Lebanon: Their Facts and Ours By James Petras 08/30/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- All the national, st ...
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The Five Morons Revisited
The Five Morons Revisited Paul Craig Roberts 08/30/06 -- When the neocons launched the Bush administration’s invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq and ...
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'One Step From Clash of Civlizations' Say Top Muslims
Ahmadinejad's High-Stakes Game
Rumsfeld's Enemy: It's Us
Rumsfeld Says Today Like World War II - No Appeasement This Time
Sistani Warns US of Regional War
Washington Post Magazine: Is the Israel Lobby Too Powerful? Discussion On Line
At least 100 die as militia force Iraqi troops out of town
Cover Article, Washington Post Magazine, about the Israel Lobby - IL
AIPAC, the Religious Right and American foreign policy
Professors Mearsheimer and Walt on C-Span about The Israel Lobby on 28 August 2006
Bush Seeks Retroactive Laws to Protect Himself from War Crimes Prosecution
Bush Seeks Retroactive Laws to Protect Himself from War Crimes Prosecution By Paul Craig Roberts 08/29/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- When I ...
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Mum on the Mideast?
AIPAC, the Religious Right and American foreign policy
Blog - Recommended Blogsites
Round 2: Anti-Semitism & The New "Jews"
Twenty Things We Now Know
In search of the truth about the Israel lobby's influence on Washington
Washington Post Dialogue About the Israel Lobby - IL
Liberals and Israel - IL
Hezbollah - Hot Client for Washington Lobbyists
Pronouncing Blame on the Israel Lobby - IL
The likely US course on Iran: Go slow
In war's dust, a new Arab 'lion' emerges
Turkey sharpens response to upsurge in Kurd violence
IRAN and the FUTURE
UN Now Targeted for 'Unjust' World Order
It's orchestrated it seems...and justified. The Iranian President is giving speeches about it; and the Lebanese people got their chance to show and t ...
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Bernard Lewis’ Hidden Imam Campfire Story
Neolib Vultures Perch Over Lebanon
The Einstein Jewish Letter of 1948
Disarming Hezbollah: Setting the Israeli-American Trap
The independent commentators have it all over what's in the corporate newspapers and TV programs. Here's but one more good example.
Where are the Iraq Warriors Now?
Grocer with Hezbollah leader's name tells of seizure by Israel
Last Jerusalem Embassies Departs for Tel Aviv - Major Israeli Goal Thwarted
Israel and Hezbollah went to war - and Hamas lost
'Liberal' Israeli Columnist Bemoans Islamic Ways
Cheney Chooses Chief Propagator of False Iraq-9/11 Link To Be Official Biographer
Army Sargent Questions 9/11 in Emails - Now They Are After Him!
It's another example of how the powers that be are intimidating and closing in on all of us. These days it's hard just to keep up with the examples o ...
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Protecting Israel! From Gaza
Protecting Israel! By: Dr. Eyad El Sarraj 29 August 2006 There is a general consensus in Israel that the war in Lebanon has not ach ...
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The Kurds are being driven out again - this time by Iran
European Powers Complete To 'Command' UN Forces for Lebanon
Ahmadinejad defiant, challenges Bush to TV debate
Dylan's `Modern Times' Has Old-Style Protest, Yearning, Gloom
Iran President Rejects Nuke Suspension
Dan Rather Biographer Takes Shots at Hewitt, Moonves, Couric
Rumsfeld: Terrorists Manipulating Media
Gathering nuclear storm - de Borchgrave
Stephen Hawking: Last Days on Earth - ABC on 30 August
Merkel backs more Christian EU constitution
Hezbollah warns Blair: you're not welcome in Beirut
Pope sacks astronomer over evolution debate
We'll disarm Hezbollah, say French peace troops
Hitler and Stalin were possessed by the Devil, says Vatican exorcist
Democrats See Victory in U.S. House Races, Senate Within Reach
C-Span Live
C-Span Schedule
AIPAC, the Religious Right and American Foreign Policy - IL
No doubt about it, the influence of the Jewish Zionist Lobby, and now of the Evangelical Christian Zionist Lobby, is a major factor in determining wh ...
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Recent war leads to sweeping changes in military priorities throughout Mideast
DIA warns of Iran-backed coup in Iraq
Iran renews threat of missile strike on Tel Aviv should U.S. attack
Israel To Greatly Increase Military Spending
Pope To Evolve To 'Intelligent Design'
What did you do in the war, UNIFIL?
Bolton: U.S. official says Syria, Iran will be dealt with after Iraq war
Israel backed by army of cyber-soldiers
WILL THE WEST DEFEND ITSELF? Setting
British director Ken Loach backs Palestinian call for boycott
AIPAC urges U.S. to shut Iranian Web site
The dark hand of censorship and repression keeps coming in different ways and with different gloves.
From failure in Iraq to defeat in Gaza
Latest Martin Indyk Gambit - Sunni-Israel Alliance
Israel buys upgraded subs to counter Iran threat
Should the US Nuke Iran and Syria?
Republican Report Hypes Iran 'Threat'
Olmert: We could have only dreamed of such a scenario
The Cheney presidency
Israel's attack on Lebanon was a dry run for America vs. Iran
IRAQ - Calls for 'Autonomy' Escalating
Can Anything Be Done?
Can Anything Be Done? By Paul Craig Roberts 08/27/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- Many readers have praised me for my courage in broaching ta ...
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IRAQ Divided Into Three - View Kurdistan Today
The Planned Assault on Iran
The Planned Assault on IranThe Lebanon CeasefireBy GARY LEUPP "How can the deployment of the expanded UN force in southern Lebanon, brought about b ...
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Time For A New "Honest Broker"
Israel Appoints Top General To Prepare for War With Iran
The Council on Foreign Relations Does the Middle East
Arms and Money to Israel
Armatage - 'Solution must include Syria and Iran'
International impotence - Israeli Style
Iranian president pledges to maintain nuke program with force
Bush - Are We A Nation of Idiots?
"Triple Alliance": The US, Turkey, Israel and the War on Lebanon
The Dangers of a Middle East Nuclear War
US probes Israel cluster bomb use
Don't expect anything to come of this. The Americans periodic conduct such 'probes' of Israeli use of 'cluster bombs'. They did so for the first tim ...
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Saddam Like Hitler - Elie Wiesel Set the Stage for Bush in Feb 2003
Ban The Bomb For All Iranian Activists Urges as Haim Saban Loudly Dissents
Analysis: Breaking the Syria-Iran alliance
No doubt about it, the Americans and Israelis are working overtime to isolate Iran as much as they can. This includes even trying to entice Syria bac ...
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The End of the American Dream
The Israel Lobby - LRB - IL - Updated with Letter Links at Bottom
Gore: US politics 'obsessed' with ads
Haim Saban’s Deal-Making in a Nazi Concentration Camp
Haim Saban - Israeli-American - Barbarian at the gates? Economist 2003
Daniel Pipes Keeps Pushing 'Dual Containment'
Nasrallah Admits He Got It Wrong
The amazing thing here is how little the protagonists seem to understand what their enemy is really all about. Those who know the Israelis are well ...
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Haim Saban and His Billions
Israel's 'Nuclear' Submarines - From Germany With Lots of Guilt and Anxiety
When it comes to Weapons of Mass Destruction, the Israelis have far more than all the Arab States, and Muslim States, combined -- even if one includes ...
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Israelis Obliquely Threaten To Take Iranian Oil and Greatly Lower World Oil Prices
Israel Attacks Again Near Baalbek
Syrian Blogger Arrested
The Pentagon's "Second 911"
Mission Accomplished Part II
The New Arab World
Cheney orchestrated Israel’s losing war
Rules of the Western Media in dealing with the Middle East :
Hollywood Goes to War – Against Bush - Dec 2003
Neo-Cons, Fundies, Feddies, and Con-Artists
Lebanon War Not Over
ADL deputy director lashes out at ‘Harvard Report'
Hollywood Billionaire backs Bush's Wars - Haim Saban
Hollywood Billionaire backs Bush's WarsBy Michael CarmichaelAugust 23, 2006As Israel prepares for round two in its battle against Hizbullah, and Iran ...
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Apocalypse now?
Eye on Iran: Why Israel and why now?
Poll shows Israelis turning to the Right
Watch C-Span
The Gorilla in the Room is US Support for Israel
Israel On The Slide
Who's To Blame? Israel On The Slide By Alexander Cockburn 8-26-6 In the aftermath of the Lebanon disaster you can open up the Israeli press, particul ...
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Syria: War in Golan?
Mahathir Inteviewed on UK Islamic TV
Zionist Racism Exposed Again
The Liquid Bomb Hoax: The Larger Implications
Israelis Create Quotes About Iran Destroying 'Half of Israel'
Iranians Warn With Sub to Surface New Missiles
Crying Wolf: Terror Alerts based on Fabricated Intelligence
Russia and Central Asian Allies Conduct War Games in Response to US Threats
"Involuntary Conscription"- The Timing of U.S. Troop Build-up: Iran and the Broader Middle East
'Iran Threat' Articles in Jerusalem Post
Honor and Dignity First - Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Middle East
“Honor First”; the liberation of Lebanon By Mike Whitney “To confront this accursed plan, to thwart the goals of this war, to fight the battle to ...
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Israel's 1982 attack on Lebanon resulted in 9/11
Target Iran - Here We Go Agaion
Target Iran - Here We Go Again By Joel Skousen World Affairs Brief 8-25-6 We are seeing the same pattern of phony diplomacy and prepping for war as ...
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9/11 Started With Israel
Jonathan Chait: The Real Anti-Terrorists
Target Iran - Here We Go Again
What The Times Isn't Telling You About Hezbollah
Max Boot: Israel Should Hit Syria First
US To Go After IRAN Independent of UN
Palestinian Boy Band On Top With Nasrallah Hit
Israel's attack on Lebanon in 1982 resulted in 9/11
The New York Sun on Human Rights Watch and Kenneth Roth
BULLOCK'S HUSBAND IN BUSH RANT
GOP candidate says 9/11 attacks were a hoax
Bush/Cheney Getting Ready to Attack Iran
Additional clues point to U.S. attack on Iran. State Department sources report that State's Iran Desk Officer Henry Wooster has suddenly been transfe ...
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Robust or bust - Jerusalem Post Editorial about UN Lebanon
Russia and Central Asian Allies Conduct War Games in Response to US Threats
Israel feels US will not attack Iran
IRAN - The Neocons On Top Again
Wanted: Scarier Intelligence
IRAN! - "Folks, We Are Being Set Up Again!"
"Folks, We Are Being Set Up Again!" Iran's Nuclear "Threat" By JUAN COLE 08/25/06 "Counterpunch" -- -- Here is what the professionals are saying a ...
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Why Bush will Choose War Against Iran - Old CIA Hand Concludes
Why Bush will Choose War Against Iran By Ray Close 08/25/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- Like many people, I find it extremely difficult to be ...
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The Flight From Hell at Gatwick
New analysis shows Democratic takeover of House likely
Jerusalem Post on the UN Lebanon Force
Bush Lady Says No Real Separation of Church and State in USA
More German Subs On Order By Israelis
Israel may 'go it alone' against Iran
The Israelis really can't do it alone; no matter what is done it will be with very careful and close U.S. coordination and the proverbial 'green ligh ...
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FBI Arrests TV cable man for offering Al-Manar from Lebanon
The proverbial 'slippery slope' has come to American 'freedom' and 'democracy'. When the government not only creates and subsidizes media of its own ...
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US charges Hezbollah TV provider - FBI Sting Gets the TV Media Man
Bush Presidential Farting For Fun
Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV Survived Attacks
The UN, Lebanon, past and present
Friday, August 18, 2006 WALL STREET JOURNAL RHAPSODIZES OVER SHAM UN RESOLUTION TO END LEBANON WAR by Stephen Lendman On its editorial page at least ...
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The Gorilla in the Room is US Support for Israel
US Support of Israel PRIMARY MOTIVATION for tragic attacks on World Trade Center in 1993 and on 9/11:
Why Hezbollah is so Successful
"Hizbollah is stronger politically because, whether they hate or support it, everyone was impressed with its fighting capacity," says Nizar Hamza, a H ...
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Israel's action threatens to reopen moral vacuum of war years
Monday, July 17, 2006 Israel's action threatens to reopen moral vacuum of war years http://dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&article_id=740 ...
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Israel's attack on Lebanon resulted in 9/11
Book - The Power of Israel in the United States
The Power of Israel in the United States by James Petras REVIEWS "A provocative analysis of a serious problem that should be discussed and debated ...
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AIPAC Congratulates Itself on the Slaughter in Lebanon
August 16, 2006 "Look What You've Done!" AIPAC Congratulates Itself on the Slaughter in Lebanon By JOHN WALSH "My fellow American," Howard Friedman ...
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Israel Mossad Planning to Assassinate Head of Hamas in Damascus
Costa Rica Backs Up And Moves Embassy from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv
Gaza's Real Future
The One State Solution - Virginia Tilley
Hezbollah - Learning from Its Mistakes - Charles Glass
World Council of Churches: Israel planned to destroy Lebanon
Every once and a while the World Council of Churches and other Christian groups seem to get it and try to say, and even sometimes do, something...
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Nothing Stops Bush Numbers Drop
'Last Days on Earth' - Coming on ABC 30 August!
'War by Media'
Gaza: The disengagement is actually formaldehyde
Gaza: The disengagement is actually formaldehyde By George Bisharat 08/17/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- With the spotlight on Lebanon, anoth ...
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The Musharraf Factor: Leading Pakistan to Inevitable Demise
Asses Bearing Gold: Of Neo-Cons and Nabobs
Asses Bearing Gold: Of Neo-Cons and Nabobs By Chris Floyd 08/16/06 ICH -- It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it: it's time to take up the cu ...
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West Bank Settlers Still Rising
My opinion Paul Krugman : Bush's scare tactics are no longer working
Bush's scare tactics are no longer working
What we know and don’t know about 9/11
Federal Judge Orders Halt to NSA Wiretapping
The Persistence Of Fascism
Unprecedented Nuclear Reduction and Disarmament Statement in 2000
Bush Dismisses the Idea of Partitioning Iraq
Former generals and officials seek to prevent an attack on suspected nuclear sites and to overhaul policies toward Tehran and Baghdad
Group Says Iran Is 'Not a Crisis'
Group Says Iran Is 'Not a Crisis' Former generals and officials seek to prevent an attack on suspected nuclear sites and to overhaul policies toward ...
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In the face of Bush's lies, it's left to Assad to tell the truth
In the face of Bush's lies, it's left to Assad to tell the truth By Robert Fisk 08/16/06 "The Independent" -- -- In the sparse Baathist drawing room ...
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US official: We will move quickly on Iran sanctions
Iran to launch major military maneuvers
Robert Fisk: Desert of trapped corpses testifies to Israel's failure
Ahmadinejad ventures online to spread the word
A year after the pull-out, Gaza's hopes for peace and prosperity lie in ruins
Chris Matthews Says We Conflate Israel's Interests and Our Own in the Middle East
Why America wants Hizbullah beaten even more than Israel does
Was the war in Lebanon a blueprint for Iran?
If Sharon were dead, he'd be turning in his grave
Despite US forces, the real power in Iraq is Iran
Lebanon - Root Issues Must Be Dealth With
As WTC Film Hits Theaters, World Braces For Sequel
Media Turns a Blind Eye
Robert Fisk: Lebanon's pain grows by the hour as death toll hits 1,300
An outburst that shows Labour's true feelings towards America - Bush=Crap!
His remark will be seen as a rare flash of honesty in a world of duplicity in the Middle East.
"The US and Israel Stand Alone" - Jimmy Carter
Deputy PM criticises US handling of Middle East, condemning 'cowboy' President at private meeting
The Alleged UK Terror Plot...
I wonder if Lieberman's defeat, the resilience of Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the emergence of a Hezbollah-style government in Iraq had any bearing on ...
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Bras and Battle Botttles Now On Target List
Hezbollah on the March
Sen. Obama: Iraq is a dumb war
Hezbollah Leads Work to Rebuild, Gaining Stature
Rand: Port Blast Would Be Devastating
The War on Islam
US space commander predicts satellite attacks
Many Israelis Furious at How War Was Run
Day of terror strikes was planned for August 16
LEBANON - Key Facts
France uneasy about mandate for U.N. Force in southern Lebanon
New phase in Mid-East power struggle
In quotes: French Muslim voices
Lebanon orders army south - Israeli Withdrawal Being Pushed
You are terrorists, we are virtuous
The US, Pakistan, 9/11, and Musharaf
Is this article maybe on target? None of us in the truly independent sector can know for sure -- such things are closely held national secrets that f ...
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Billions face water shortages, crisis looms: agency
Olmert to immigrants: We have no other home
Neturei Karta rabbi to Iran newspaper: Israel will cease to exist
You Tube Has Outage
Iran says won't back down over atomic rights
"Star Wars" agency helps Israel on rocket threat
ISRAELIS TARGET IRAN MORE AND MORE
ISRAELIS TARGET IRAN MORE AND MORE:Shimon Peres rushed again to Washington where both privately and publicly he is loudly calling for nothing less tha ...
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The US may be heading for a crash — but it's not the end of the world
'Birth Pangs' of What?
Not a Victory for Hezbollah Say Israelis