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Does Bush Believe McCain Was Tortured? »
Posted by: Neophile 3 months ago in News
In all the discussion of John McCain's recently recovered memory of a religious epiphany in Vietnam, one thing has been missing. The torture that ...
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Havel embarrassed at Czech Communists' comeback - press - ?eskéNoviny.cz »
Posted by: gamahuche 6 days, 18 hours ago in Politics
Prague - Vaclav Havel, former post-1989 Czechoslovak and Czech president, is not pleased to see the Czech Communists partly coming to power after the recent regional ...
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John Tusa recalls the day in 1968 when the Soviets brutally ended the Prague Spring »
Posted by: gamahuche 3 months ago in News
Its a paradoxical moment in history when the Cold War seems to be rapidly heating up again that this very day marks the 40th anniversary ...
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McCain's Brother Calls N. Virginia "Communist Country" »
Posted by: Neophile 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Politics
Joe McCain, speaking at an event in support of his brother, called two Democratic-leaning areas in Northern Virginia "communist country."
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Spread the Wealth Around »
Posted by: Happy31 1 month, 1 week ago in Politics
This is the part of Marxism that looks good on paper. It would be wonderful if you could benefit according to your needs rather than ...
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Eastern Europe gets jittery over Russia »
Posted by: gamahuche 3 months ago in News
Poland, Ukraine, Moldova and the Czech Republic are among those worried that they could be next after the invasion of Georgia.
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Lessons for Americans from Welfare-State Failure in Cuba »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in News
Despite the fact that Cuban communists have embraced socialism to a greater degree than American statists, no one can really deny that the Cuban people ...
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The Olympics: Unveiling Police State 2.0 »
Posted by: Neophile 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The games have been billed as China's "coming out party" to the world. They are far more significant than that. These Olympics are the ...
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The Necessity of an Impartial Press »
Posted by: Happy31 3 weeks, 3 days ago in News
I try to keep this space focused on
economic and business-related topics, but after hearing about Joe
Biden's interview with Florida TV journalist Barbara ...More | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at americasbestcompanies.com
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Milan Kundera 'denounced Western spy to police' »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 month, 1 week ago in Politics
Milan Kundera, the famous Czech writer renowned for his antipathy toward
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America and China: Joined at the Hip »
Posted by: populist 2 months ago in Politics
In America, as in China, individuals are left to sink or swim, and private property is only private as long as the government, or some ...
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This is What We Have Come to: Parsing the Word “Socialist.” »
Posted by: Happy31 4 weeks ago in Politics
Some folks look for code words when they need to be looking at what candidates say. Are people calling Barack Obama a socialist because he ...
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Cuba limits food sales so all can eat - Focus on Cuba - MSNBC.com »
Posted by: Nixie 1 month, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
HAVANA - Cuba is limiting how much basic fruits and vegetables people can buy at farmers' markets, irritating some customers but ensuring there's enough — barely ...
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The Red Menace: What We Were Told to Fear Before Islam »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Religion
"Employees lose their respect for a company that fails to provide decent facilities for their comfort" goes the by-line for this advertisement. Yes, quite possibly ...
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The Decline and Fall of Gorbachev and the Soviet State »
Posted by: populist 1 month ago in Politics
The sad legacy of Marxism is the mindset of certain people, both in the East and West, who believe that the state can cure all ...
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