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Teens Frustrate Military Recruiter’s ASVAB Scam

by Scott Horton Antiwar.com November 25, 2006 With MySpace.com bulletins and a handful of homemade flyers, two teens have struck a blow against the American Warfare State, Lindale, Georgia Division. On a Friday afternoon the 17th of November, 17-year-old high school seniors Robert Day and Samuel Parker decided to act after Day overheard some teachers at Pepperell High School saying that first thing Monday morning the school's juniors would be made to take the ASVAB military aptitude test....

Iraq Falls Apart

Yesterday was the most deadly day of the occupation of Iraq. Now today is. The American government really should not have invaded that place.

Teens Frustrate Military Recruiter’s ASVAB Scam

With MySpace.com bulletins and a handful of homemade flyers, two teens have struck a blow against the American Warfare State, Lindale, Georgia Division.On a Friday afternoon the 17th of November, 17-year-old high school seniors Robert Day and Samuel Parker decided to act after Day overheard some teachers at Pepperell High School saying that first thing Monday morning the school's juniors would be made to take the ASVAB military aptitude test. Often administered under the guise of a career...

Washington Times Switches Sides in the GWOT

Daniel McAdams at LRC: "(Washington, D.C.) In a stunning and dramatic move, the former organ of the Beltway neo-conservatives, The Washington Times, has switched sides in the Global War on Terrorism and has thrown its lot in with the violent jihadists. The shift was evidenced in an advertisement printed on page A-7 of today's edition by the terrorist organization known as the Iranian Mujahedeen-e Khalq (MeK).In agreeing to print an advertisement urging Washington support for the MeK, listed by...

Baker’s plan to give Iraq back to the Sunnis

Some guy has the scoop: According to credible Iraqi sources in London and Amman, a secret story of America's diplomatic exit strategy from Iraq is rapidly unfolding. The key events include: First, James Baker told one of Saddam Hussein's lawyers that Tariq Aziz, former deputy prime minister, would be released from detention by the end of this year, in hope that he will negotiate with the US on behalf of the Baath Party leadership. The discussion recently took place in Amman, according to the...

Ehud Olmert 2:

From Reuters: "I know all of his (Bush's) policies are controversial in America. There are some who support his policies in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, and some who do not," he said. "I stand with the president because I know that Iraq without Saddam Hussein is so much better for the security and safety of Israel, and all of the neighbors of Israel without any significance to us," added Olmert, who was speaking in English. "Thank God for the power and the determination and...

Link Love from HNN

David T. Beito gives some props from the History News Network: "Scott Horton: KAOS Report If you want the latest on Iraq and WOT from an antiwar/libertarian perspective, check out Scott Horton's weekly KAOS report at 5:00 p.m. central time. Horton is intelligent, well-informed, combative, and appears to have a photographic memory. His show can be streamed here." What a nice guy.

Did the CIA kill Bobby Kennedy?

I've heard this one since I was a kid. The Guardian this time: "As Kennedy lies dying on the pantry floor, Sirhan is arrested as the lone assassin. He carries the motive in his shirt-pocket (a clipping about Kennedy's plans to sell bombers to Israel) and notebooks at his house seem to incriminate him. But the autopsy report suggests Sirhan could not have fired the shots that killed Kennedy. Witnesses place Sirhan's gun several feet in front of Kennedy, but the fatal bullet is fired from one...

Best Use of Ironic Quotes

From the Telegraph: Murdoch ditches OJ book - 'an ill-considered project' A controversial book by OJ Simpson on how he would have killed his wife was pulled by Rupert Murdoch yesterday, amid criticism that it was a low point in 'American culture'.