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    CONSERVATISM: A COLD WAR HANGOVER NEAR YOU

    MAY 21, 2013 1:22PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, matt kibbe, cold war hangover, cold war, cointelpro, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, americans for tax reform, club for growth, grover norquist, cato foundation, heritage foundation, americans for prosperity, charles and david koch, koch industries, students for democratic society, the weather underground, chicago seven, vietnam war, barack obama, vladimir putin, confederacy, russian confederation, liberalism, social democracy, democracy, old confederacy, conservatism, confederate hammerskins, ron paul, rand paul, josef stalin, adolph hitler, corporatism, fascism, italy, mussolini, empire of japan, national socialism, nazi germany, soviet union, union of soviet socialist republics, united states of america

    • 10 Ratings
    • 495 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Pfc. Kim Rivera Deported from Canada & Sentenced

    MAY 5, 2013 2:33AM

    By libbyliberalnyc


    Topics: vietnam war, canada, immigration, iraq war, redeployment, kim rivera, naomi spencer, amy goodman

    • 5 Ratings
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    Obama’s Round Two already shaping up just like Round One

    JANUARY 6, 2013 4:28PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wingnuts, war criminals, vietraq war, vietnam war, u.s. secretary of state, u.s. secretary of defense, u.s. defense department, taxes, taxation, susan rice, social security, sellouts, robert gates, rich, republican tea party, republican party, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pepsi party, mittens romney, mitt romney, medicare, lindsey graham, john mccain, john kerry, jews, james hormel, israel-first lobby, israel, iraq war, homophobia, green party, george w. bush, gay rights, donald rumsfeld, dinos, dino, democratic party, coke party, chuck hagel, chickenhawks, bipartisanship, bill clinton, barack obama

    • 1 Ratings
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    McGrath & Company

    NOVEMBER 15, 2012 8:11AM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: vietnam war, fiction, short story

    • 1 Ratings
    • 588 Views
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    "Don't Trust Anyone Over 30"

    NOVEMBER 13, 2012 5:35PM

    By Rebecca Sarwate


    Topics: jack weinberg, don't trust anyone over 30, vietnam war, civil rights movement. uc berkeley, san francisco chronicle, whole foods, ray bradbury, milton friedman, dennis miller. laura schlessinger

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1031 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    On Veterans Day, Remembering When I Was a Military Wife

    NOVEMBER 9, 2012 1:29PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: giving appreciation, vietnam war, military, veterans day, family

    • 1 Ratings
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    DARRELL ISSA: WHO SHOULD WE INVESTIGATE NEXT?

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 4:02PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, americans for tax reform, tax expenditures, grover norquist, americans for prosperity, koch industries, charles and david koch, karl marx, permanent republican majority, american crossroads, crossroads gps, karl rove, freedomworks, dick armey, true the vote, tea party express, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party, the west wing, drama queens, joint chiefs of staff, military expertise, vietnam war, vietnam, hanoi, iran, syria, israel, military affairs, john mccain, obama administration, eric holder, congressional investigations, tea party congress, fast and furious, u. s. congress, republican party, darrell issa

    • 2 Ratings
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    Neil Armstrong's Passing the Death of an American Dream

    AUGUST 25, 2012 8:55PM

    By Francesca Biller


    Topics: landing on the moon, founding fathers, mark twain, women's movement, civil rights movement, vietnam war, assassinations, "and that's the way it was.", walter cronkite say, " the american dream, one giant leap for mankind, "this is one small step for man, neil armstrong

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    August 25-26, 2012: Crowd-Sourcing Bad Memories

    AUGUST 25, 2012 11:44AM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: stuff you should add to, crowd-sourced posts, vietnam war, wounded knee massacre, salem witch trials, american history

    • 0 Ratings
    • 72 Views
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    "valleylist" v213 r.1 - - opposing political parties

    JULY 20, 2012 8:54PM

    By valleylist


    Topics: iran/iraq war, vietnam war, world war 2, korean war, world war 1, civil war, american independence, republican, democrat, opposing political parties, valleylist

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    Anthony Burgess on "good" and "evil"

    JUNE 10, 2012 3:29PM

    By James Nichols


    Topics: hinduism, vietnam war, peace, good and evil, anthony burgess

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    • 281 Views
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    Four Dead in Ohio...May 4 1970

    MAY 6, 2012 8:40PM

    By Seamoremonster


    Topics: dissent, reagan, san francisco state, vietnam war, protests, kent state massacre

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    Vietnam...Ongoing Tragedies...Ongoing Casualties

    APRIL 26, 2012 8:53PM

    By Seamoremonster


    Topics: los banos fugitive, ronald miranda murder case, war casualties, support our troops, ronnie miranda, post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd, vietnam war

    • 20 Ratings
    • 4025 Views
    • 74 Comments
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    Why I don’t blog for the baby boomers

    APRIL 23, 2012 11:42PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: madonna, baby boomer, baby boomers, baby-boom generation, boomers, bushcheneycorp, dick cheney, gen x, gen xers, generation x, george h. w. bush, george w. bush, halliburton, i hate baby boomers, iraq, medicare, social security, student-loan debt, ted rall, vietnam, vietnam war, vietraq war

    • 2 Ratings
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    Some Notes on a Photo from 1968

    APRIL 12, 2012 6:07PM

    By john guzlowski


    Topics: vietnam war, fashion, coolness

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    Connecting the Dots Part 3: Manning, first posted Jan 2011

    FEBRUARY 4, 2012 1:12AM

    By Dr. Amy L. Beam


    Topics: politics, torture from vietnam to iraq, the phoenix program, vietnam war, freedom of expression, 4 dead in ohio, kent state, pilger, julian assange, wikileaks, bradley manning

    • 0 Ratings
    • 379 Views
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    Occupy Oakland: From Flowers in Your Hair to the Dark Side

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 8:55PM

    By Omnipotent Poobah


    Topics: violence, vietnam war, uc berkeley, teamsters, san francisco bay area, protests, port of oakland, organic movement, occupy oakland, oakland police, oakland california, jean quan, anarchists

    • 0 Ratings
    • 338 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Vietnam: Very Basic

    DECEMBER 26, 2011 5:32PM

    By Richard Erlich


    Topics: afghanistan, iraq, vietnam war, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 416 Views
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    Cops beating students -- it's nothing new

    NOVEMBER 11, 2011 11:29AM

    By Tommi Avicolli Mecca


    Topics: vietnam war, sds, police abuse, police violence, the 60s, antiwar movement, occupy berkeley, student protesters, berkeley, politics, news, gay/lesbian, family, economy

    • 41 Ratings
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    • 46 Comments
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    My Dangerous Childhood

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:22AM

    By cartouche


    Topics: vietnam war, 50 plus, parenting, walter cronkite, david brinkley, missoni, nostalgia, mr. rogers, john f. kennedy, humor, childhood, captain kangaroo, david brinkley, walter cronkite, barney, amber alert, 24 hour news cycle, i'm really supposed to be writing on deadline but i couldn't resist, 1960's

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