17 Nov
D-day 10:32 pm (Music)
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With winter coming up (it’s gettin’ cold around here) I thought I’d go with a nice classical piece. Gil Shaham doing Vivaldi’s Winter from Four Seasons.
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17 Nov
Mirth 5:30 pm (Cuba, Guantanamo, Military)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP)
The U.S. military on Friday said it plans to build a $125 million compound at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base where it hopes to hold war-crimes trials for terror suspects by the middle of next year.
The compound, designed to accommodate as many as 1,200 people, would include dining areas, work spaces [...]
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 4:25 pm ((Unspecified))
17 Nov
QuestionGirl 4:00 pm (Bush, Iraq)
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A video from Ava Lowery, Still Doesn’t Get It
Visit this amazing kid’s website!
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 3:52 pm (Rumsfeld)
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Cyrus Kar, an Iranian-American, for being wrongful imprisonment and violation of his Constitutional rights. He went to Iraq to film a historical documentary.
Kar was charged with being a terrorist and placed in the notorious Abu Ghraib Prison. Kar passed a lie detector test but was refused a lawyer. The FBI raided his [...]
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 3:44 pm (Terrorism, Torture)
They are going to fight tooth and nail to keep these guys from talking to ANYONE, because when they do……the depth of their crimes will come to light.
By Associated Press
Posted November 17 2006, 12:13 PM EST
WASHINGTON — A suspected terrorist who spent years in a secret CIA prison is not allowed to [...]
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 11:07 am (News News News)
IRAN, INDIA EXCHANGE VIEWS ON IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN
SOLDIER GETS 90 YEARS FOR IRAQ RAPE/MURDER
WISCONSIN DOCTORS SENTENCED IN FORCED MAID SERVICE
PLAYSTATION 3……..PEOPLE ARE DYING TO GET IT
FIGHTING BREAKS OUT AFTER KIDNAPPINGS
RICE CONCERNED ABOUT CHINA
$127 BILLION MORE FOR WAR IN IRAQ
BUSH LIKENS VIET NAM/IRAQ
FORMER IRANIAN DIPLOMAT ARRESTED IN BRITAIN AT THE U.S.’S REQUEST
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17 Nov
Buck 9:32 am (Civil Rights, Evil Bastard, Hypocrisy, Injustice)
Massachusetts gears up for same’sex-marriage showdown
BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) — Gov. Mitt Romney plans to appear at a rally Sunday to demand that lawmakers, who have largely ignored him on the matter, vote on a proposed ballot question that would end same’sex marriage in Massachusetts.
Last week, the Legislature again refused to take up the question at [...]
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 7:07 am (Whacked Out Bitch)
Nov. 16, 2006 - Publishing maverick Judith Regan issued a statement Thursday night calling her most famous author a “killer” and acknowledging that she set up O.J. Simpson in a bid to get a confession out of him on behalf of battered women everywhere - herself among them.
Regan, Harper Collins’ enfant terrible who has been [...]
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17 Nov
QuestionGirl 6:02 am (Science)
NEW YORK (Nov. 17) - The Hubble Space Telescope has shown that a mysterious form of energy first conceived by Albert Einstein, then rejected by the famous physicist as his “greatest blunder,” appears to have been fueling the expansion of the universe for most of its history.
This so-called “dark energy” has been pushing the universe [...]
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