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All power to the President
Consortium News by Robert Parry 04/02/08 The release of a five-year-old Justice Department memo underscores how far the advocates for George W. Bush’s unfettered power were ready to go. But the enduring... ...
Dance of the Oil Fairies
Truthout's Kelpie Wilson writes: "On April Fools' Day, the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming invited executives from the five biggest US oil companies to answer questions... ...
U.S. Forces Battle Mahdi Army in Sadr City, Aircraft Target Basra
U.S. Appears to Take Lead in Fighting in Baghdad By Sudarsan Raghavan and Sholnn Freeman U.S. forces in armored vehicles battled Mahdi Army fighters Thursday in the vast Shiite stronghold of Sadr City,... ...
In Basra, Elections, Oil Drive Conflict
Truthout's Maya Schenwar and Christopher Kuttruff report: "As conflicts swell in Basra and Baghdad, the Maliki government, supported by the Bush administration, claims it is subduing terrorism and cracking... ...
Oil for war
The American Conservative by Robert Bryce 03/10/08 Napoleon famously said that an army marches on its stomach. That may have been true for his 19th-century force. But the modern American military runs... ...
Weak dollar costs U.S. economy its No. 1 spot
The U.S. economy lost the title of "world's biggest" to the euro zone this week as the value of the dollar slumped in currency markets. http://www.reute rs.com/article/idUSL149197 1920080314 U.S. faces... ...
Five Years Later Oil Contracts: Success of War?
http://www.commondreams.or g/news2008/0313-21.htm https://freepage.twoday.net /search?q=Iraq+oil https:// freepage.twoday.net/search ?q=Big+Oil https://freepage .twoday.net/search?q=Insti tute+for+Public+Accuracy ...
The good cop and bad cop of world government
Strike the Root by Anthony Gregory 03/12/08 An irony is that in recent years, the United Nations has at times appeared to be downright decent compared to the US empire. Most conspicuously, the UN Security... ...
Cheap Oil Is Over
According to James Howard Kunstler in Chelsea Green Publishing, "It's compelling to see how NASCAR auto racing has risen to the level of a mania in early 21st century America, as the nation has reached... ...
Kosovo's Independence: A Matter Of Western Oil Interests, Not Democracy
By Aditya Ganapathiraju Kosovo, a small territory where primarily ethnic Albanians reside, announced its independence from Serbia last month. While Western leaders have celebrated this unilateral secession... ...