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by Michel Chossudovsky January 3, 2006 GlobalResearch.ca

The launching of an outright war using nuclear warheads against Iran is now in the final planning stages (more…)

By William Rivers Pitt t r u t h o u t | Perspective 17 January 2006

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.
– Abraham Lincoln (more…)

Had the Shia Resisted the Occupation, the War Would Have Been Over Long Ago

By TARIQ ALI Counterpunch January 17, 2006

By year three of Iraq’s occupation, for most western citizens the fact that they live in a world subjugated by lies, half-truths and suppressed facts has become part of everyday life (more…)

By LAWRENCE R. VELVEL Counterpunch 1/13/06

Liberal groups are unhappy with the quality of questions asked of Samuel
Alito by Democratic senators (more…)

War, Trials, Leakers, Investigations, Packed Courts, and a Constitutional Crisis
By Tom Engelhardt tomdispatch.com

2006 is sure to be the year of living dangerously — for the Bush administration and for the rest of us. In the wake of revelations of warrantless spying by the National Security Agency, we have already embarked on what looks distinctly like a constitutional crisis (more…)

By Mike Whitney Counterpunch 01/13/06

Iran must defend itself if it is attacked by the United States or Israel (more…)

Published on Monday, January 9, 2006 by CommonDreams

by Doug Soderstrom
 
Due to a craze of events around the world, the United States may find it necessary to reinstate the draft (more…)

By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS Counterpunch January 10, 2006

President George W. Bush has destroyed America’s economy along with America’s reputation as a truthful, compassionate, peace-loving nation that values civil liberties and human rights (more…)