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    "Madhouse" Speaker John Boehner

    MARCH 1, 2013 3:57PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: president george h. w. bush, newt gingrich, rick scott, democracy, filibuster, israel, iran, neoconservatism, friends of hamas, james inhofe, rand paul, mccarthyism, ted cruz, rush limbaugh, fox news, jonathan chait, entitlement cuts, tax cuts, propaganda, james madison institute, defense, medicaid, chuck hagel, speaker boehner, president obama, sequester, push poll, republican party. tea party, economics, politics

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    • 2 Ratings
    • 569 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Nuclear Nations: Energy and Bombs

    FEBRUARY 20, 2013 7:21PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: world news, nuclear power, non-proliferation treaty, israel, iran, nuclear weapons, north korea, international atomic energy agency

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1376 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Hagel Blows Chance to Show Israel Who's Boss

    FEBRUARY 3, 2013 2:16PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, foreign affairs, chuck hagel, israel, middle east, united states, president obama, john mccain, lindsey graham, secretary of defense, iran, neoconservatives, bibi netanyahu, likud, palestinians, nuclear bombs, tea party, ted cruz, peter beinart

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 837 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Democrats 1, Republicans 1

    OCTOBER 12, 2012 12:19PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: balanced budgets, jack kemp, middle east, laffer curve, ronald reagan, deficit, afghanistan, foreign policy, syria, iran, frank luntz, charitable giving deduction, health care deduction, mortgage deduction, tax dedictions, jfk tax cut, tax cuts for rich, supply side economics, vice president debate, democratic party, republican party, president obama, mitt romney, joe biden, paul ryan, economics, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1364 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Some definite lowlights of the VP debate

    OCTOBER 12, 2012 12:54PM

    By Kyle Schmidlin


    Topics: bias, orwell, israel, iran, joe biden, paul ryan, debate, vp

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 4286 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Our Favorite Terrorists

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 7:26PM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: terrorist front groups, politicos, media stars, dc lobbyists, peoples mujahedin of iran, iran, mek

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2421 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Palestine's Arab Spring

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 6:17PM

    By Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall


    Topics: abbas, arab spring, arafat, economist, fatah, fayyad, gaza, hamas, hebron, iran, islamists, israel, martin demsey, nablus, netanyahu, oslo peace accords, palestine, palestinian authority, saudi arabia, united arab emirates, west bank

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 3340 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Who has really been killing those Iranian scientists?

    JULY 9, 2012 2:16PM

    By Judy Mandelbaum


    Topics: iran, israel, mossad, kidon, dan raviv, yossi melman, haaretz, middle east, assassination, teheran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 6749 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    On the Brink of War with Iran

    MARCH 5, 2012 7:03PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: war, obama, netanyahu, military, media, israel, iran, foreign policy, armageddon, 2012 election, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 974 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Feline Perspective On War.

    FEBRUARY 29, 2012 1:39AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: cartoon saturday, nukes, nuclear, war, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 934 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Space, the Final Frontier -- Looking Like a Ghost Town

    JULY 7, 2011 8:22PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: moon shot, mars explorer, spirit, telstar, sputnik, exploration, technology, cold war, space race, launch, space station, voyager, mariner, hubble, eads, india, iran, japan, china, usa, taikonaut, cosmonaut, astronaut, mir, skylab, iss, shuttle, apollo, gemini, redstone, mercury, saturn v, nasa

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 3478 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    On the Second Anniversary of Neda: Iran Not Yet Free

    JUNE 20, 2011 7:34AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: human rights, censorship, citizen journalism, new neda video, martyrdom, icon, tehran, iran, neda video, neda agha-soltan, her name was neda, neda, news, journalism, politics, one year anniversary iran election, one year anniversary neda, for neda, youtube, facebook, video journalism, iran post-election protests, arash hejazi, press tv, mahmoud ahmadinejad, neda conspiracy theories, death of neda, green revolution, iran revolution, cellphone video iran, viral video

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1160 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Egypt: Fruit of the Poisonous Olive Tree

    FEBRUARY 3, 2011 10:22PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: egypt, democracy, united states, iran, government, middle east, religion, dictator, dictatorship, shah reza pahlavi, dissidents, israel, mullah, saddam hussein, iraq, riegle report, anthrax, botulism, kuwait, george bush, hosni mubarak, muslim, jimmy zuma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 4698 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Is Democracy Breaking Out in the Middle East?

    FEBRUARY 1, 2011 11:39AM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: the middle east, democracy, tunisia, sudan, egypt, jordan, turkey, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1257 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Scores of antisemitic books published in Iran

    JANUARY 27, 2011 2:38PM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: antisemitism, iran

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 992 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Revolution Tunisia

    JANUARY 22, 2011 7:12AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: corporate power, corruption, iran, politics, revolution, revolution earth, tunisia, wikileaks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 3150 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    A Virginia woman is executed: Ahmadinejad weighs in

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 11:02AM

    By bluestocking babe


    Topics: death penalty, virginia, virginia christian, theresa lewis, mahmoud ahmadinejad, iran, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1462 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Shourd Freed on $500,000 Bail

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 9:25AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: sarah shourd, iran, clemency, american hikers iran, josh fattal, shane bauer, human rights, politics, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 28 Ratings
    • 2779 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    As One Life Hangs in the Balance, Another Is Spared

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 4:01PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: news, politics, human rights, sakineh ashtiani, stoning, american hikers iran, clemency, iran, sarah shourd

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 5803 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    "They Won't Listen To Me:" Captive Sarah Shourd's Ordeal

    AUGUST 12, 2010 8:12AM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: sarah shourd, nora shourd, shane bauer, josh fattal, evin prison, iran, captivity, torture, freethehikers.org

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