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Spinsanity - Countering rhetoric with reason |
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Topic: Current Events |
5:27 am EST, Nov 10, 2001 |
"Millions of Afghans are undoubtedly at risk, creating real moral dilemmas. Unfortunately, Chomsky's deceptive and inflammatory rhetoric adds little to the debate." Spinsanity - Countering rhetoric with reason |
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t r u t h o u t - ISSUES-Remarks as delivered by President William Jefferson Clinton |
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Topic: Current Events |
5:23 am EST, Nov 10, 2001 |
A number of new agencies have been running stories about Clinton saying that the US deserved terrorist attacks. Here is the full text of his speach if you are interested. The stories running in the press are about as far our of context as you can get. t r u t h o u t - ISSUES-Remarks as delivered by President William Jefferson Clinton |
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Bush Threatens to Veto Spending Bill |
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Topic: Current Events |
7:08 pm EST, Nov 6, 2001 |
"WASHINGTON %u2013%u2013 President Bush promised congressional leaders Tuesday that he would veto any emergency legislation that exceeds the $40 billion Congress has already provided for anti-terrorism efforts. " Big, but not too big... Bush Threatens to Veto Spending Bill |
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Nader Says Corporate Power Grabs Followed Sept. 11 |
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Topic: Current Events |
7:05 pm EST, Nov 6, 2001 |
"``The ground and soil are ripe for a revolt by the American people,'' the 2000 Green Party presidential candidate added." Nader Says Corporate Power Grabs Followed Sept. 11 |
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An Intelligence Giant in the Making (washingtonpost.com) |
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Topic: Current Events |
7:16 pm EST, Nov 4, 2001 |
Known as the U.S.A. Patriot Act, the law empowers the government to shift the primary mission of the FBI from solving crimes to gathering domestic intelligence." Going too far? An Intelligence Giant in the Making (washingtonpost.com) |
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CNN.com - Security tightened at Calif. bridges after threat - November 1, 2001 |
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Topic: Current Events |
8:03 pm EST, Nov 1, 2001 |
SACRAMENTO, California (CNN) -- Gov. Gray Davis said Thursday state officials had received a "credible threat" against four major bridges that could be the target of terrorists during rush hour between November 2 and 7. CNN.com - Security tightened at Calif. bridges after threat - November 1, 2001 |
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