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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-15-09 09:00 AM
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is there a news blackout on iraq? don't we have 130,000 or so of our citizens there?
i guess we can't depend on the news services to cover it, after all there are people crying at town hall meetings...

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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-15-09 09:06 AM
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1. People need to wake up to the fact our corporate owned news services are not good for us
We have to get this fourth leg of our democracy right or we will lose the other three. In fact we are loosing our democracy as I type this and it's because of the bullshit coming from our m$m
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timeforpeace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-15-09 11:01 AM
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2. It began after the surge effectively ended the war.
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-15-09 11:11 AM
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3. damn, i forgot that war ended...my bad
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