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9/11 Responsibility: Clinton Vs. Bush Checklist - Who’s “Soft on Terror”?
9/11 Responsibility: Clinton Vs. Bush Checklist - Who’s “Soft on Terror”?
Bill Clinton:
- Sent legislation to Congress to tighten airport security - The legislation was defeated by the Republicans.
- Sent legislation to Congress to allow for better tracking of terrorist funding - The legislation was defeated by the Republicans.
- Sent legislation to Congress to add [...]
Giant Girl Puppet Doll, etc.
I find this strangely beautiful and haunting. It seems to conjure some long forgotten childhood memory that I can’t quite bring to the forefront of my conscious -a memory residue almost as if recorded before birth.
Stephen Harper Hands Over $450 Million Slush Fund for Bush.
Submitted by lambert to Correntewire.com.
$450 million slush fund for Bush from Canadian lumber deal, just in time for the mid-terms
Yes, it seems that Bush has indeed wangled himself and Unka Karl $450 million smackeroos in a slush fund they can get their paws on right now and do anything they want with. Surprise! The story [...]
Fascists? Look who’s talking!
By Jim Lobe - Asia Times
(WASHINGTON) - The aggressive new campaign by the administration of President George W Bush to depict US foes in the Middle East as “fascists” and its domestic critics as “appeasers” owes a great deal to steadily intensifying efforts by the right-wing press over the past several months to draw the [...]
Richard Dawkins - Teapot Atheists
Comment to the video on YouTube posted by “mattisonfire“:
“It seems that Dawkins is beating up a straw man. Is there a single argument in any of the philosophical literature that goes “you can’t disprove God. Therefore, you have to believe in him?”
Response to mattisonfire’s comment posted by “crazylawstudent“:
“Sure. Pascal’s wager first comes to mind. But [...]
