Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has opened a new web blog, according to the news wire today. If we ignore the outright editorializing of the news and skip directly to the basic facts buried beneath a mountain of propaganda, we find that the so-called “anti-U.S. rhetoric” Ahmadinejad consistently speaks of in his speeches is a media [...]

Posted on August 14th, 2006 by admin
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Today, Israel has decided to expand its invasion of Lebanon, thereby increasing the numbers of civilian casualties that its leaders have addressed as simply inevitable. Therefore, in the minds of many, the actions taken by Israel are necessary, moral and righteous, regardless of the numbers of civilians that are killed, injured and displaced in the process. [...]

Posted on August 11th, 2006 by admin
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