Veteran's Affairs

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• Chavez to Obama: Give back Nobel Prize

  
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  Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his American counterpart Barack Obama should give his Nobel Peace Prize back as he is sending more soldiers to war-weary Afghanistan.“He [Obama] got the Nobel Peace Prize almost the same day as he sent 30,000 soldiers to kill innocent people in Afghanistan,” he said during a ...
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• “Change you can believe in” had enough?

  
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  Following President Obama’s war speeches at West Point and Oslo —- two breathtaking exercises in political cynicism that killed any hope of authentic liberal reform — I’ve got only one question: Have the liberals who worshiped at the altar of “change you can believe in” had enough? WRH permalink
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• Insurgents Hack U.S. Drones

  
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  Militants in Iraq have used $26 off-the-shelf software to intercept live video feeds from U.S. Predator drones, potentially providing them with information they need to evade or monitor U.S. military operations. WRH permalink
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 8

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 121
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 and Part 7 for context. Thank you my friend. In closing this series let me share with you several of my favorite quotes. The messages found with in these quotes have given my strong encouragement  — when I have found myself ...
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• CLIMATEGATE - Global WARming

  
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  The war is responsible for at least 141 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e) since March 2003. To put this in perspective, CO2 released by the war to date equals the emissions from putting 25 million more cars on the road in the US this year. WRH permalink
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 6

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 121
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 7 and Part 8 for context. Thank you my friend. So you may be asking yourself, “How can this series apply to who I am as a traumatic brain injury survivor, someone living with or without an invisible disability or as an individual ...
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• The Nobel War Prize

  
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  Much was made about the irony of awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to a president overseeing one war while escalating another. But with breathtaking boldness, in his speech accepting the award, Barack Obama marched past the irony and into a declaration of war on much of the rest of the world. WRH permalink
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In Hope Part 5

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 121
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 6 and Part 7 for context. Thank you. What I did not understand — at the time — was being used to create a beautiful tapestry. Jumbled multicolored threads — my experience — on the side that I could see were being used to create a design beyond ...
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• On the demonization of Saddam Hussein and Manuel Noriega

  
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  … After the 1989 invasion of Panama, the U.S. allowed the press to enter Manuel Noriega’s office. He was portrayed as a sexual pervert. In the office were pictures of young boys, a picture of Hitler, red underpants and pornographic magazines. A few months later, the first Marine to enter Noriega’s office was ...
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• Washington ‘rejects Iran uranium swap offer’

  
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  Washington has reportedly dismissed a Tehran offer to swap 400 kilograms of its low enriched uranium in the Persian Gulf island of Kish. “Iran’s proposal today does not appear to be consistent with the fair and balanced draft agreement proposed by the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) in consultation with ...
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• The Weapons Used In Iraq - Afghanistan Have Far Reaching Effects

  
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  We have seen the terrible consequences to human life and the environment that has been caused by weapons that contain uranium components. Genetically speaking the US and UK have destroyed the DNA of the Iraqi people as well as causing catastrophic effects on the environment. Presidents and Prime Ministers really have ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In Hope Part 3

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 121
  Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for context. Thank you. And then I found that hope had always been present. Over the course of my life and for many years I experienced many disappointments. These disappointments clouded my perspective because I invested myself in specific outcomes. When those outcomes did ...
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• Yeswecanistan

  
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  Perpetual war for perpetual peace! WRH permalink
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• Who Wants War?

  
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  If anyone still doubted that this administrations foreign policy would bring any kind of change, this weeks debate on Afghanistan should remove all doubt. The Presidents stated justifications for sending more troops to Afghanistan and escalating war amount to little more than recycling all the false reasons we began ...
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• Obama Far Outdoes Bush in Escalating War

  
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  Obama Far Outdoes Bush in Escalating War -- The Numbers Will Surprise You By David DeGraw, Amped Status Posted on December 9, 2009, Printed on December 9, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/story/144449/ As Obama announced plans for escalating the war effort, it has become clear that the Obama Illusion has taken yet ...
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• Who is responsible for the anarchy in Afghanistan?

  
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  Afghan Resistance Statement The Afghans, particularly the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, have no agenda of meddling in the internal affairs of other countries and is ready to give legal guarantee if the foreign forces withdraw from Afghanistan. But the Mujahideen are not ready to allow foreign bases in Afghanistan ...
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• The Great Game: U.S., NATO War In Afghanistan Fifty or more countries in a single war theater

  
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  The crisis confronting the world is not only the war in South Asia: It is war itself. More particularly, the recklessness of the self-proclaimed sole superpower and the military bloc it heads in arrogating to themselves the exclusive right to threaten nations around the world with military aggression. If that policy ...
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• Neocons Get Warm and Fuzzy Over ‘War President’

  
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  “Obama will have more than doubled the number of American troops in Afghanistan since he became president” U.S. President Barack Obama’s plan for a 30,000-troop surge and a troop withdrawal timeline beginning in 18 months has caught criticism from both Democrat and Republican lawmakers. But a small group of ...
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• Obama says legalising prostitution not his job strategy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Allentown (Pennsylvania, US), Dec. 5 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has said that it is not his job strategy to legalise prostitution, marijuana and non-violent crimes as a remedy to boost the economy. Obama was at Lehigh Carbon Community College here to field questions from the public about the economy, to ...
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• Machiavelli on Blackwater

  
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  Here are some lessons Machiavelli has for our brilliant leaders regarding the use of mercenaries. Think of this every time you hear them tell us that they have a plan that will "work" WRH permalink
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