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From the Onion: Now, of all times, we look to you for clear-eyed articulation of the fucked-up world we live in. The people of the sun still labor in Mexico, but no one plays bass about their struggles! Mumia sits in prison, yet no one sings for his freedom. What do we hear? Silence. You've abandoned us in our hour of need. How could you? Everywhere: exploitation. Where's the rock? You summed it up so clearly in "Fistful Of Steel" when you sang, "If the vibe was suicide, then you would push da...

Say man, what's with all the auto-digg stuff going on? It looks like crap. Also, isn't that cheating?

for today: 1st hour: You , me, news. 2nd hour: Elsie DeLaere from Amnesty International. Phone: 512 646 6446 Listen here 11-1pm Texas time.

Larisa Alexandrovna, investigative reporter for RawStory.com, discusses the not very secret covert war against Iran, the ‘have the military do it instead of the CIA’ loophole in the oversight statutes, different levels of covert operators, the outsourcing of terrorism to the MEK and Jundullah, in Iran, Fatah al-Islam in Lebanon, why it seems it was Cheney’s crew who leaked the story of this ‘new’ CIA finding to Brian Ross last week and more.

From tonight's debate: A man in the audience asks: What is the most pressing moral issue of our time and your solution to it? Dr. Ron Paul answered that preemptive war is the biggest threat. "I think it is the acceptance just recently that we now promote preemptive war. I do not believe that’s part of the American tradition. We in the past have always declared war in the defense of our liberties or go to aid somebody, but now we have accepted the principle of preemptive war. We have rejected...

"You're watching Ron Paul...er...Reeaal Politics...er..on CNN. We'll be right back." -Anderson Cooper I missed it but my friend says less than ten minutes before he'd been cut off for mentioning Ron.

Romney: I refuse to answer. It was Saddam's fault. He wouldn't let the IAEA in. (Pure lie) Giuliani: Iraq invasion "absolutely" right thing. Promises more wars to come. "Iran is not ten years away from nuclear weapons." McCain: NIE? Huh? The sanctions were up, we had to invade. Brownback: NIE? Never heard of it. Let's cut Iraq in three. Divide and Conquer, like the British. Gilmore: I love war too. It's okay if they didn't read the NIE. McCain: If surge doesn't "work," we'll do it more. Maybe...

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