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New Wave of Violence Against Iraqi Journalists (www.alternet.org) TMC

"Conditions for journalists and media workers were relatively good, but now we are seriously thinking of quitting our work." Iraqi journalists have faced a fresh bout of violence in recent weeks,... More

Tags: tmc,alternet,war,iraq occupation,kirkuk,iraqi journalists,dyar abas ahmed,muaid allami,journalistic freedom

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Iraq | 0 Comments |

The Coming Military Spending Surge (www.prospect.org) TMC

New Pentagon spending estimates for the next five years fly in the face of progressive priorities -- the likely incoming majority shouldn't stand for it.

Tags: tmc,the american prospect,pentagon,spending,military

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

“Got (Organic) Milk?” NH Dairies Being Recruited (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Go organic and make more money. That's the pitch to New Hampshire dairies, which are being offered zero-interest loans to help them through the certification process. Tara Bishop, with MicroCredit-New... More

Tags: tmc,public news service,dairy farms,nh,organic farms,milk

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Sustain | 0 Comments |

On eco-themed Halloween costumes (www.grist.org) TMC

Every year my friends and I throw a big Halloween party, and I had the amazing idea of dressing up as Sarah Palin. Unfortunately, I just found out that's currently the most popular costume in my city... More

Tags: tmc,grist,eco,halloween,green living,costumes

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Sustain | 0 Comments |

What Goes Up … Dow Plummets 733 (www.truthdig.com) TMC

It seems like only a couple of days ago that the Dow jumped 936 points. The market went back to freaking everyone out on Wednesday, with a sobering drop of 733.08 points. Stimuli and bailouts aside,... More

Tags: tmc,truthdig,crisis,dow,market,recession

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Economy | 0 Comments |

Obama Hits McCain, Palin For Ugly Tone At Rallies (tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

Obama goes there: He hits McCain for the ugly and hateful tone that has gripped his and Sarah Palin's rallies, and excoriates Palin, directly, for not doing anything to rein that tone in:

Tags: tmc,tpm election central,sarah palin,debate,rallies,tone,obama

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on JohnMcCain | 0 Comments |

Snap Polls Give Overwhelming Win to Obama (tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

The first snap polls on the debate are out, and they're giving a resounding win to Barack Obama. In the CBS poll of undecided debate-watchers, 53% say Obama won, only 22% say McCain won, and 24%... More

Tags: tmc,tpm election central,debate,snap polls,obama,cbs

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on JohnMcCain | 0 Comments |

It Was Always a War for Oil: Here’s the Proof (www.progressive.org) TMC

Before Bush launched the Iraq War, I had a bumper sticker that said “No War for Oil.” I got some one-finger salutes, and I remember a guy on a motorcycle screaming at me for several hundred... More

Tags: tmc,the progressive,bush,oil,war

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Iraq | 0 Comments |

Iran Readies Its End-Game Iraq Strategy (www.thenation.com) TMC

The U.S. embassy and military command has once again started to raise accusations about Iranian "meddling" in Iraq. Of course, one man's meddling is another man's pursuit of national interests, but... More

Tags: tmc,the nation,iran,military command,meddling,endgame strategy

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on Iraq | 0 Comments |

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McCain: Vote Fraud Could Make Me Lose Florida (www.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

A Republican worried about winning Florida? John McCain sure is.

Tags: tmc,talking points memo,video,vote fraud,election,florida

Submitted about 1 month ago by klarajo on JohnMcCain | 1 Comments |

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