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Rodriguez: Can the American empire fight back?

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:42:48 PST

Rodriguez: Can the American empire fight back? The problem today — amid fears of U.S. decline — is that we are so concerned about losing global dominance that we've lost sight of the maverick...

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Dark Girls: Preview - Clips from the upcoming documentary exploring the deep-seated biases and attitudes about skin color---particularly dark skinned women, outside of and within the Black American culture. Directed by Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry Produced by Bill Duke...

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:21:49 PDT

Dark Girls: Preview from Bradinn French on Vimeo.

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Jon Stewart Mocks Donald Trump For Taking Sarah Palin To A Pizza Chain In NYC And For Eating Pizza With A Fork. This is One Of The funniest John Stewart Clips Ever!

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:31:50 PDT

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Armed westerners have been filmed on the front line with rebels near Misrata in the first apparent confirmation that foreign special forces are playing an active role in the Libyan conflict.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Tue, 31 May 2011 06:12:41 PDT

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More Radical Republican Legislation - Rewriting Wisconsin's concealed gun bill. First, they went union busting. Now, they're endangering lives with a vote that ignores the lesson of the massacre in Tucson. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains in the Rewrite.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Fri, 27 May 2011 19:28:26 PDT

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Netanyahu Muddies Obama's Middle East Policy: What He Gains - TIME

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Fri, 27 May 2011 04:42:51 PDT

Image via WikipediaNetanyahu Muddies Obama's Middle East Policy: What He Gains - TIME Of all the petty annoyances, misdemeanors and felonies of public life, there is none that Barack Obama detests...

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MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell says We've said it before, we'll say it again. Sarah Palin is the most recent losing vice presidential candidate who will never be president ... and she will not run for president.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 26 May 2011 20:54:18 PDT

New Technology Reveals Widespread Mislabeling of Fish - NYTimes.com

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 26 May 2011 16:54:45 PDT

New Technology Reveals Widespread Mislabeling of Fish - NYTimes.com By ELISABETH ROSENTHALScientists aiming their gene sequencers at commercial seafood are discovering rampant labeling fraud in...

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Democrat pulls ahead in GOP stronghold - Phil Fairbanks, reporter for The Buffalo News, talks with Rachel Maddow about new polls showing Democrat Kathy Hochul ahead of Republican Jane Corwin in the special election for traditionally Republican NY-26.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Mon, 23 May 2011 22:50:43 PDT

Tell the Senators from Big Oil: Stop putting Big Oil profits ahead of the American people.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Sat, 21 May 2011 08:47:41 PDT

Tell the Senators from Big Oil: Stop putting Big Oil profits ahead of the American people. his past week, 48 Senators, including three Democrats and all but two Republicans, put Big Oil before the...

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Obama Calls for Mideast Peace Deal Based on Israel’s Pre-1967 Borders - NYTimes.com

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 19 May 2011 22:59:02 PDT

Obama Calls for Mideast Peace Deal Based on Israel’s Pre-1967 Borders - NYTimes.com By MARK LANDLER and STEVEN LEE MYERSWASHINGTON — President Obama, seeking to capture a moment of epochal change...

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Robert Gates On Pakistan: 'Somebody Knew' Osama Bin Laden Was Hiding There

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Wed, 18 May 2011 15:47:20 PDT

Robert Gates On Pakistan: 'Somebody Knew' Osama Bin Laden Was Hiding There WASHINGTON — Pakistan has already paid dearly for its failure to know or acknowledge that Osama bin Laden was hiding for...

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Joan Walsh of Salon.com and Michael Eric Dyson talk about Newt Gingrich’s racially tinged language about President Barack Obama.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:55:48 PDT

Donald Trump's Fake Presidential Campaign Ends, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell's says "Well, it's May 16th. What can I say.. I told You So!"

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:42:52 PDT

Lawrence O’Donnell Accurately Predicted Racist Donald Trump's Fake Presidential Campaign Would End May 16, 2011. Watch This!

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:24:07 PDT

Huckabee opts out of 2012 run - The real candidates begin to emerge in the 2012 presidential race, after two fake ones officially bow out. Msnbc’s Lawrence O’Donnell discusses the narrowing Republican field with The Huffington Post’s Howard Fineman.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:12:10 PDT

Jon Stewart Slams Democrats For Allowing Bush Admin To Steal Credit For bin Laden

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:38:05 PDT

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Reid To Boehner: If You Want $2 Trillion In Cuts, Start With Oil And Gas Tax Breaks

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Tue, 10 May 2011 10:32:27 PDT

Image via WikipediaReid To Boehner: If You Want $2 Trillion In Cuts, Start With Oil And Gas Tax Breaks WASHINGTON -- Less than a day after House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) demanded that the...

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Sympathy For Al-Qaida In Pakistani Intelligence? : NPR

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Sun, 08 May 2011 18:21:34 PDT

Sympathy For Al-Qaida In Pakistani Intelligence? : NPR The Pakistani intelligence service had to know about Osama bin Laden's presence in the country, says Imtiaz Gul, a Pakistani writer based in...

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Bill Maher: “Barack Obama Is One Efficient, Steely-Nerved, Multitasking, Black Ninja Gangster President”

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Sat, 07 May 2011 07:17:13 PDT

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US officials: Al-Qaida had trains in its sights - Documents seized from Osama bin Laden’s compound reveal that al-Qaida was considering an attack on trains in the United States, timed on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. NBC’s Ann Curry reports.

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Fri, 06 May 2011 14:23:19 PDT

Rachel Maddow Discusses Lawrence O’Donnell’s Interview With Condoleezza Rice Arguably The Worst National Security Advisor In Modern Times

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 05 May 2011 19:45:39 PDT

Lawrence O'Donnell - The Condoleezza Rice Interview Rice Defends Contentiously The Policies Of The Bush Administration Despite Their Obvious Mistakes!

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 05 May 2011 19:18:34 PDT

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Condoleezza Rice, like her former boss G.W. Bush is a lying hypocrite. She repeatedly lied during this interview. When...

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Who is WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning? - The Washington Post

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:53:28 PDT

Who is WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning? - The Washington Post By Ellen Nakashima, Sunday, May , 11:23 AM In January 2010, more than 130 people gathered to celebrate the opening of Room B-28, a...

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The Dailey Show - Jon Stewart Interviews Rachel Maddow About The Death Of Osama Bin Laden

noreply@blogger.com (John Armwood) — Thu, 05 May 2011 07:23:45 PDT

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