Category Archives: Journalism

We’ve Got the Dream, They’ve got the Spleen

Posted on October 15, 2006 by Thanos

Republicans think there is a future, that we are all not automatically doomed, that we aren’t strange meat-puppets awaiting our fate. Republicans think there is reason, purpose and meaning to life. Republican initiatives will help your children and your grandchildren. Continue reading →

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Franken, You’re Fired!

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Thanos

“Franken — You’re Fired!” It’s not as far a stretch of the imagination as you might think that this conversation could take place. Air America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the state of New York. Continue reading →

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Republicans Keep Both Houses

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Thanos

In the end it boils down to this: we’ve got the dream, all they’ve got is the spleen. Continue reading →

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Musharraf Assassination Attempts update

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Thanos

In a contrast to that, is this an exceedingly clever move to flush Al Qaeda and Taliban leadership, or just bone-headed? You be the judge Continue reading →

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Italian Media Ignoring Darfur

Posted on October 8, 2006 by Thanos

The fact that major Italian media outlets are ignoring Genocide in Darfur is not surprising with the treatment Orianna Fallaci received, not surprising at all. This from Italian Blogs for Darfur Continue reading →

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In Support of Musharraf

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Thanos

There is a concerted attack in the western mainstream media to tar the Waziristan accord and President Musharraf along with it, however it’s the story framing that reveals the agenda in our press. Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Laden Spinal injury? Zawahiri in-charge?

Posted on September 25, 2006 by Thanos

The Frontier Post has a new article regarding Bin Laden, which might relate to the prior reports of his death. In this version, he has spinal problems — earlier stories regarding his death, since disavowed by intel services reported that he had paralysis of the legs. The article quotes unamed sources as saying that he has placed Al Zawahiri and his sons in charge of Al Qaeda operations Continue reading →

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Election Issues 2006

Posted on September 24, 2006 by Thanos

when you come to an election cycle there are so many spinning constellations of political philosophies migrating together that it’s like Galaxies Colliding. What comes out the other side and why is nearly impossible to predict or to backtrack on after the fact. Unless of course you are Karl Rove. Continue reading →

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Bin Laden Death Reports Unsubstantiated per Saudi Government

Posted on September 24, 2006 by Thanos

Since the genesis of this sensational story was purported Saudi intel memos I have to chalk this up as another false report, like others that have come out near elections. Continue reading →

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Reports of Bin Laden’s Death

Posted on September 23, 2006 by Thanos

The French Press paper L’est Republicain and the Hindustani Times are reporting of Osama Bin Laden’s death, this coming from leaked security memos that included information from Saudi Arabia intelligence services. France is investigating the leaks, but the memos report UBL dieing in Pakistan from Typhoid in late August. Article below: Continue reading →

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