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"There is no position on which people are so immovable as their religious beliefs. There is no more powerful ally one can claim in a debate than Jesus Christ, or God, or Allah, or whatever one calls this supreme being. But like any powerful weapon, the use of God's name on one's behalf......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-03 14:51:28 | Rating:

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News You Won't Find On CNN - 1/2/09
Israel Rejects Ceasefire, Hits PM Office Iranian Students attack UK Embassy By Juan Cole Compelling video of Tuesday's bombardment from the cell phone of one of their correspondents in Gaza. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21615.htm === Civilians......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-03 14:55:11 | Rating:

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Nothing Is Quite As It Seems
In the real world, as in dreams, Nothing is quite as it seems. The True Story Behind this War Is Not The One Israel Is Telling By Johann Hari To understand how frightening it is to be a Gazan this morning, you need to have stood in that small slab of concrete by the......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-04 15:08:56 | Rating:

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"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing" Albert Einstein = "The plea of necessity, that eternal argument of all conspirators."-- William Henry Harrison - (1773-1841), 9th U. S. President -......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-07 16:49:59 | Rating:

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News You Won't Find On CNN - 1/6/09
Israel Kills 40 Palestinian At UN School By Aljazeera Earlier in the day, two people were killed when an artillery shell hit a school in the southern town of Khan Yunis and three people were killed in an air strike on a school in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, medics said.......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-07 16:54:59 | Rating:

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"Where once a tyrant had to wish that his subjects had but one common neck that he might strangle them all at once, all he has to do now is to 'educate the people' so that they will have but one common mind to delude." -- Richard Mitchell (1929-2002) Professor at Glassboro State......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-07 16:56:56 | Rating:

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News You Won't Find On CNN - 1/5/09
Correcting An Error Raw Video Footage: Israel Bombs Gaza Market "Update: THIS VIDEO IS MISLEADING I was deceived by the video.. Raw Video Footage: Israel Bombs Gaza Market WARNING This Video Shows The Reality Of Israel's Attack On Gaza. It Should only be watch......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-07 17:02:58 | Rating:

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Don't Miss This Edition. Listen to the victims
WARNING This page contains pictures of children killed in Israel's attack on Gaza Listen To The Victims More Children Killed In Israel's Attack On Gaza Must watch - 2 Minute Al Jazeera Video Report Palestinian children are increasingly among the dead as the Gaza death......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-08 06:01:45 | Rating:

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"Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them. There is almost no kind of outrage-----torture, imprisonment without trial, assassination, the bombing of civilians-----which does not change its moral color when it is committed by 'our' side. The......Read More

Posted on: 2009-01-08 06:05:05 | Rating:

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"From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.": - Denis Diderot 1713-1784 = "When they came for the Branch Davidians, we did not say anything because we were not Branch Davidians." -- Doug Newman = "When the rights of just one individual are denied, the......Read More