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A Cavalcade of Crazy Explores Some Slip-ups

June 23, 2010

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“Mr. President, I, uh, don’t think it’s quite fair to condemn a whole program because of a single slip-up, sir.” These famous words of support were, of course, offered by Gen. Buck Turgidson, played by George C. Scott, in the classic black comedy, Dr. Strangelove, after a rogue U.S. Air Force general subverted America’s “fail-safe” [...]

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Video: Watering the Tree of Iranian Liberty – NSFW

June 21, 2009

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Warning! the Following Video purports to depict the Ultimate Sacrifice of an Iranian Woman in the cause of that Nation’s struggle for self determination. [youtube vlehNLfk90c&ytsession=NkMfFFQMdFeXTsvIoHsewxXS-oXy6I7hZDNU4BPh2rQRzuORRjMkqPa4az-izT_0tD3EOxtumKmpXLdCuIXNBr-gcXFQ5PhNk68B1HLWoCJIECxWABAgs4j8wp0IeJS3AEZz3gPXREDUA7DGRvQCx_n7P0h_fRbtdrTomw42vLNjtXsaDejJQYOiRIIQ6kIMvkXgycE14IwCr49pSXKs9blsH_bShzzd0hhNsHcKAXS1R1o1Ao6aKZWDLoy5Hd0HdVELUQmIhxUABOctE1c-izWBWTGx67QPGsrIxZ6-BSuuSSFI1zWg3SmFwbEFA7UA]

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After Iranian Elections, Protest and Backlash

June 15, 2009

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By Robert Fisk, The Independent: First the cop screamed abuse at Mir Hossein Mousavi’s supporter, a white-shirted youth with a straggling beard and unkempt hair. Then he smashed his baton into the young man’s face. Then he kicked him viciously in the testicles. It was the same all the way down to Vali Asr Square. [...]

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