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Cogitation: When The Next Moment Matters More

The Editors

May 22, 2013, 2:06 pm

Latest Alert: 'Limited But Persuasive' Evidence - Syria, Sarin, Libya, Lies

The Editors

June 13, 2013, 9:01 am

Bono can't help Africans by stealing their voice - Monbiot - MikeD Today, 8:44 am
Episode #657 - Rounding Up The Opposition (Glyphosate Risks, David versus Monsanto) - spike Today, 6:20 am
Canada's Spy Agency gone rogue: PM Harper couldn't care less - Roderick Russell Today, 1:51 am
What really made Tolstoy's blood boil was the part played by the press - scrabb Yesterday, 11:51 pm
http://investmentwatchblog.com/breaking-in-aleppo-syria-80000-troops-are-about-to-storm-the-city-vid - fredjc Yesterday, 10:09 pm
- Re: http://investmentwatchblog.com/breaking-in-aleppo-syria-80000-troops-are-about-to-storm-the-city-vid - Keith-264 Yesterday, 10:43 pm
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An Insight Into Palestinian Resilience in Gaza - Keith-264 Yesterday, 8:35 pm
Why didn't the BBC cover the spying scandal on Six News? - zemblan Yesterday, 7:57 pm
- Two words - Aly Yesterday, 9:56 pm
  - D-Notice Democracy? - zemblan Yesterday, 10:01 pm
  - Re: Two words - JoeS Yesterday, 10:41 pm
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How many people have died at the hands of the US empire since 1945? - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:26 pm
- Re: How many people have died at the hands of the US empire since 1945? - Richard Yesterday, 8:00 pm
- Re: How many people have died at the hands of the US empire since 1945? - Jamie Yesterday, 8:14 pm
  - Re: How many people have died at the hands of the US empire since 1945? - Keith-264 Yesterday, 8:36 pm
    - You could try Dr.Gideon Polya, K. He specialises in such research, and is v approachable - - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 9:37 pm
- seem to remember dan [hej - dan] had a very useful list in in the old forum - focus Today, 1:53 am
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email to the Political Editor of ITV News re Russia's interest in Syria - Tony S Yesterday, 7:13 pm
- Re: email to the Political Editor of ITV News re Russia's interest in Syria - Gloriousrevolution Yesterday, 9:12 pm
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From Criag Murray's latest blog - MikeD Yesterday, 6:15 pm
- Re: From Criag Murray's latest blog - Gloriousrevolution Yesterday, 6:58 pm
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Amnesty's skewed priorities - zemblan Yesterday, 4:41 pm
- The real contrast is the "Prisoner of Conscience" designation - emersberger Yesterday, 5:18 pm
  - Re: The real contrast is the "Prisoner of Conscience" designation - zemblan Yesterday, 5:45 pm
    - Re: The real contrast is the "Prisoner of Conscience" designation - Richard Yesterday, 6:53 pm
      - Re: The real contrast is the "Prisoner of Conscience" designation - zemblan Yesterday, 7:43 pm
        
        Plain enough: AI is a past-it's-sell-by date NGO, funding-captured by Western power interests. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Today, 7:41 am
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Bring on a British revolution – it's long overdue! - zemblan Yesterday, 4:28 pm
Israel dropping the pretence of a desire for anything except all the land from the Jordan to the sea - Jackie Yesterday, 4:23 pm
- Remember the apartheid loonies saying stuff like this, before they fell, J? Don't despair. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 9:40 pm
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Live Q&A with Edward Snowden on Guardian - answers starting to trickle in - emersberger Yesterday, 4:19 pm
- Re: Live Q&A with Edward Snowden on Guardian - answers starting to trickle in - CJ Yesterday, 8:04 pm
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Russia ‘won’t allow’ no-fly zone in Syria - Richard Yesterday, 3:20 pm
- Tr: Russia won't allow USukisnato-fly-only zone in Syria. S-300s say no. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 8:22 pm
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'A beacon of hope for the future of Afghanistan'. - Peter Yesterday, 2:30 pm
Torygraph - Boris Johnson: Don't arm the Syria maniacs - Ken Waldron Yesterday, 12:48 pm
- Please note - distinction between FSA and Al Qaeda is becoming .. - David macilwain Yesterday, 1:39 pm
  - Did everyone know that Obama's Rhodes is the brother of David R president of CBS news? - CJ Yesterday, 2:02 pm
- Re: Torygraph - Boris Johnson: Don't arm the Syria maniacs - Richard Yesterday, 1:43 pm
- Would never have believed this - nadimhanbury Yesterday, 3:44 pm
  - Boris wants to be PM, and sees a chance to put the boot in to Ca-moron's >losing play. The danger - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 8:59 pm
    - Yes probably right. nm - nadimhanbury Yesterday, 10:44 pm
    - Bojo sees also that to potential Con voters, he's more attractive, and more in tune with them than - Rhisiart Gwilym Today, 7:58 am
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White Man's Burden - Jamie Yesterday, 12:10 pm
"Arms for Syrian rebels won't fall into extremist hands, says William Hague" - scrabb Yesterday, 11:28 am
- William Vague's "Nospeak" continues with his "options" and "tables" prattle! - CJ Yesterday, 12:01 pm
- -and this is important because Cameron says he'll be 'taking the fight to 'the extremists'.. - David macilwain Yesterday, 2:14 pm
  - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxBtGuu9BVE - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 8:52 pm
    - Takes me back RG -- bought the first two Sellers LPs as soon as they came out - scrabb Today, 12:21 am
      - Cheers Scrabb. Do you feel as anciently delapidated as me, I wonder? : ) NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Today, 8:06 am
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Syrian Conflict: Biases on International Involvement in the UK Media - The Editors Yesterday, 10:45 am
Jonathan Steele on Iran - David macilwain Yesterday, 10:44 am
- Re: Jonathan Steele on Iran - CJ Yesterday, 11:46 am
  - Re: Jonathan Steele on Iran - David macilwain Yesterday, 2:19 pm
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George Galloway on Syria: You Are Giving Guns And Money To Al-Qaeda - MikeD Yesterday, 10:31 am
On the principle that whatever is done on the mainland soon comes to the offshore English province - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 10:24 am
George Galloway The G8 Members Are The Problem And Not The Solutions To The Problems - MikeD Yesterday, 10:22 am
Cordesman: 'Syria: The Need for Decisive U.S. Action' - The Editors Yesterday, 9:59 am
- Re: Cordesman: 'Syria: The Need for Decisive U.S. Action' - David macilwain Yesterday, 10:29 am
  - Constant mystery, innit: Do they really believe this R2P bilge? Can they not grasp the realpolitik - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 11:05 am
  - link to duplicated 263,000 records here: - CJ Yesterday, 11:22 am
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Putin stole diamond ring from US billionaire.... - David macilwain Yesterday, 9:47 am
- Re: Putin stole diamond ring from US billionaire.... - spike Yesterday, 7:28 pm
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'I really think Obama is different’: an exchange with Mark Mardell, BBC North America editor - The Editors Yesterday, 8:14 am
- Just incorrigible, aren't they. But then, they've been filtered; heavily... NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 9:15 am
  - ESPECIALLY for any NAmerican position. You know the NAmerican position, don't you? Its... Ah well, - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 9:18 am
- Not a trivial matter of semantics indeed.. - David macilwain Yesterday, 9:41 am
- Re: 'I really think Obama is different’: an exchange with Mark Mardell, BBC North America editor - Jamie Yesterday, 9:42 am
- Re: 'I really think Obama is differentï¿½: an exchange with Mark Mardell, BBC North America editor - Keith-264 Yesterday, 11:47 am
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The red lines over Syria have not been crossed - The Editors Yesterday, 7:22 am
- At the limit of what can be safely given to the rebels - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:33 am
  - Nicely put. nm - nadimhanbury Yesterday, 8:04 am
  - Why do they need guns if not to kill? - David macilwain Yesterday, 9:16 am
  - Nicely put. nm - nadimhanbury Yesterday, 2:58 pm
- When isn't conflict "business"? nm - Jamie Yesterday, 8:50 am
  - There's no profit in peace nm - Tony S Yesterday, 9:17 am
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What a surprise! - Rosie Young Yesterday, 2:00 am
Monday morning opening news line - Iran to send 4000 troops.. - David macilwain Yesterday, 12:03 am
- However accurate or inaccurate the Ind't story is, it rams home: WE NEED PEACE TALKS, NOT MORE ARMS - nadimhanbury Yesterday, 8:02 am
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Former French Minister:Britain had been preparing gunmen to invade Syria two years before the crisis - spike June 16, 2013, 11:37 pm
GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits - pete f June 16, 2013, 11:27 pm
- Re: GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits - JoeS Yesterday, 8:56 am
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"We're always concerned about attacks on innocent civilians.... - Morrissey June 16, 2013, 11:00 pm
- Absolutely superb photography - no sign of the strings at all! And the "journalists" still sit there - CJ Yesterday, 10:11 am
  - Re: Absolutely superb photography - no sign of the strings at all! And the "journalists" still sit there - Morrissey Yesterday, 8:06 pm
    - Re: Absolutely superb photography - no sign of the strings at all! And the "journalists" still sit there - CJ Today, 2:18 am
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Blood on your hands: Putin’s attack on Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of G8 talks on Syria - pete f June 16, 2013, 10:18 pm
- Re: Blood on your hands: Putin’s attack on Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of G8 talks on Syria - Gloriousrevolution Yesterday, 6:47 am
  - Re: Blood on your hands: Putinï¿½s attack on Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of G8 talks on Syria - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:37 am
- Link to relevant press conference snippet by Putin - MikeD Yesterday, 10:27 am
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The Structural Genocide That Is Capitalism - johnlilburne June 16, 2013, 9:26 pm
- All capitalism - or just the current version ? In brief, your alternative(s) please .. - ZEV Yesterday, 12:58 am
  - Re: All capitalism - or just the current version ? In brief, your alternative(s) please .. - turtleman Yesterday, 2:00 am
  - Turn the tax and benefit system the right way up, simples....nm - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:44 am
    - Re: Turn the tax and benefit system the right way up, simples....nm - turtleman Yesterday, 2:11 pm
      - Re: Turn the tax and benefit system the right way up, simples....nm - Keith-264 Yesterday, 3:20 pm
        
        Re: Turn the tax and benefit system the right way up, simples....nm - turtleman Yesterday, 4:57 pm
        
        Re: Turn the tax and benefit system the right way up, simples....nm - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:34 pm
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Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - emersberger June 16, 2013, 5:19 pm
- Re: Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - scrabb June 16, 2013, 11:28 pm
  - Re: Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - emersberger Yesterday, 12:17 am
  - Re: Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - turtleman Yesterday, 12:57 am
    - Re: Spinwatch ... P.S. - turtleman Yesterday, 1:00 am
  - Re: Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:43 am
  - Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - focus Yesterday, 9:14 am
- Re: Spinwatch posts my exchange with BBC "journalist" Jonathan Marcus - Jamie Yesterday, 9:26 am
  - Filtered for compliance and barely-hidden contempt for us outsider oiks; not for competence at the - Rhisiart Gwilym Yesterday, 9:38 am
    - Re: Filtered for compliance and barely-hidden contempt for us outsider oiks; not for competence at the - Keith-264 Yesterday, 3:52 pm
- My exchange with Marcus (14 June) - Tony S Yesterday, 10:13 am
  - Re: My exchange with Marcus (14 June) - turtleman Yesterday, 2:00 pm
    - Contempt not even hidden there, T. What an utter (senior Beeb 'news') twerp. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym Today, 6:53 am
      - Curiously difficult to get much public information about him. Clearly a handy gic-servant in this - - Rhisiart Gwilym Today, 7:13 am
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Stand By Me - Peter Cleall June 16, 2013, 4:49 pm
- Re: Stand By Me...Lovely, made my day! Thank you (nm) - Ed June 16, 2013, 4:53 pm
  - Wonderful! NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 16, 2013, 6:24 pm
    - Re: Wonderful! NOM,,,love it, keep playing it! (nm) - Ed June 16, 2013, 11:23 pm
      - Moving and true -- why won't the bastards listen? - scrabb June 16, 2013, 11:45 pm
- Lovely start to my day - thank you so much - Rosie Young Yesterday, 1:00 am
- Solid_Aire , n'est ce pas! cheers. nm - CJ Yesterday, 2:58 am
- Thank you - perfect start to a damp Monday for me :) nm - MikeD Yesterday, 9:44 am
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Tear gas used to suppress protest in Turkey made in Britain! - Richard June 16, 2013, 4:33 pm
- Brazil too... - Garry June 16, 2013, 10:55 pm
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Stop the War rally yesterday? any reports? - David macilwain June 16, 2013, 2:16 pm
- didnt know it was on. was it posted on mlmb? cmurray? etc i didnt notice it [nm] - focus June 16, 2013, 2:45 pm
- Re: Stop the War rally yesterday? any reports? - Richard June 16, 2013, 4:24 pm
- Re: Stop the War rally yesterday? any reports? - Robert June 16, 2013, 7:55 pm
  - Thanks Robert - exasperating news! - David macilwain Yesterday, 9:23 am
    - Re: Thanks Robert - exasperating news! - Robert Yesterday, 1:30 pm
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The Real News Network talks to Daniel Ellsberg about Edward Snowden - zemblan June 16, 2013, 11:46 am
- Odd that the media is not exploring 'totalitarianism implications' at all - at least Ellsberg is -nm - pete f June 16, 2013, 10:26 pm
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'Limited But Persuasive' Evidence - Syria, Sarin, Libya, Lies - Jamie Johnson June 16, 2013, 11:03 am
- John Tirman on Media and the human toll of the Iraq War - CJ June 16, 2013, 1:48 pm
  - Re: John Tirman on Media and the human toll of the Iraq War - Gloriousrevolution June 16, 2013, 7:58 pm
    - Red or Blue its up to You! - CJ Yesterday, 2:16 am
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If you loved Live 8 , check out Bono's latest effort to save Africa... - Graham June 16, 2013, 9:36 am
- Bono Sides with Monsanto to Complete Africa’s Destruction with GMOs - MikeD June 16, 2013, 10:10 am
  - Bono’s Venezuela Attack Game - Ed June 16, 2013, 10:50 am
    - His name is Paul David Hewson (Knight of the British Empire), not "Bono". - TWN June 16, 2013, 2:53 pm
      - venture capitalist and humanitarian/venture capitalist and humanitarian from Bo' Selecta - Ed June 16, 2013, 3:08 pm
        
        Now yer talking sense... :-) (nom) - TWN June 16, 2013, 3:34 pm
- Against Poverty, but not Capitalism - zemblan June 16, 2013, 11:27 am
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The Fascist State of America - johnlilburne June 16, 2013, 3:26 am
Fisk claims Iran to send thousands of troops into Syria - Richard June 15, 2013, 11:35 pm
- Link-- [Shame on you Robert !!] ... - alquds43 June 16, 2013, 12:09 am
  - Re: Link-- [Shame on you Robert !!] ...My god, Fisk gas gone totally native... - Ed June 16, 2013, 12:43 am
  - Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - kegan June 16, 2013, 8:31 am
    - Re: Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 10:26 am
      - Re: Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - kegan June 16, 2013, 11:57 am
        
        Re: Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - zemblan June 16, 2013, 12:08 pm
        
        Re: Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 12:13 pm
        
        Re: Shame? a pretty stupid and insulting remak - Ed June 16, 2013, 2:43 pm
        
        Think of Germany today. Why no strife between Taigs and Prods there? Because no foreign imperialist - Rhisiart Gwilym June 16, 2013, 1:27 pm
      - quite. the phrasaganda "the reformation of islam" has been oozing up a lot on msm recently.[nm] - focus June 16, 2013, 2:39 pm
        
        Re: quite. the phrasaganda "the reformation of islam" has been oozing up a lot on msm recently.[nm] - TWN June 16, 2013, 2:55 pm
        
        humanitarian shot #2 no oil pipes, no xmill iraq refugees, no domino ... - focus June 16, 2013, 7:45 pm
        
        Re: humanitarian shot #2 no oil pipes, no xmill iraq refugees, no domino ... - TWN June 16, 2013, 8:34 pm
        
        Re: humanitarian shot #2 no oil pipes, no xmill iraq refugees, no domino ... - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 8:46 pm
  - Re: Link-- [Shame on you Robert !!] ... - zemblan June 16, 2013, 12:19 pm
    - Re: Link-- [Shame on you Robert !!] ... - George Brennan June 16, 2013, 1:11 pm
      - Instead of irony, Bob should aid the deaf by saying what he means en claire. Too much bleedin' - Rhisiart Gwilym June 16, 2013, 1:31 pm
      - Re: Link-- [Shame on you Robert !!] ... - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 3:33 pm
- V interesting article - Aly June 16, 2013, 1:33 pm
  - Re: V interesting article - TWN June 16, 2013, 2:37 pm
    - Re: V interesting article - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 3:36 pm
      - The truth as to who is really behind the Syrian tragedy. - Richard June 16, 2013, 4:44 pm
        
        Re: The truth as to who is really behind the Syrian tragedy. - Ken Waldron June 16, 2013, 6:38 pm
      - Re: V interesting article - TWN June 16, 2013, 8:41 pm
        
        Re: V interesting article - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 8:51 pm
        
        Re: V interesting article - Aly June 16, 2013, 11:05 pm
        
        hi a, whats it like in leb at the mo, whats the feeling on the street? ignored / foreboding? [nm]t - focus June 16, 2013, 11:54 pm
        
        Re: hi a, whats it like in leb at the mo, whats the feeling on the street? ignored / foreboding? [nm]t - Aly Yesterday, 10:06 pm
        
        Re: V interesting article - Keith-264 Yesterday, 7:57 am
        
        Re: V interesting article - TWN Yesterday, 9:52 am
        
        Re: V interesting article - AlanG Yesterday, 11:08 am
        
        Re: V interesting article - TWN Yesterday, 11:48 am
        
        Re: V interesting article - Keith-264 Yesterday, 4:01 pm
    - Re: V interesting article - Aly June 16, 2013, 10:58 pm
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Egypt's Morsi cuts ties with Syria - Richard June 15, 2013, 11:20 pm
"The Forbidden Truth: The U.S. is Channeling Chemical Weapons to Al Qaeda in Syria, Obama is a Liar- - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 10:56 pm
"The swaggering, verbose, former coup plotter Hugo Chávez, who died this year..." - Ed June 15, 2013, 10:49 pm
- Re: "The swaggering, verbose, former coup plotter Hugo Chávez, who died this year..." - Rhisiart Gwilym June 16, 2013, 12:50 pm
- Nice (nm) - Ed June 16, 2013, 3:22 pm
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Bill Clinton on Syria - Andre June 15, 2013, 8:53 pm
- Re: Bill Clinton on Syria - Andre June 15, 2013, 8:59 pm
  - Re: Bill Clinton on Syria - spike June 16, 2013, 6:35 am
    - Re: Bill Clinton on Syria - Ed June 16, 2013, 11:03 am
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The New Mubarak duly Steps-Up to the (US) Plate - Poster123 June 15, 2013, 8:49 pm
- Re: The New Mubarak duly Steps-Up to the (US) Plate - Neil Clark June 15, 2013, 9:18 pm
  - Re: The New Mubarak duly Steps-Up to the (US) Plate - zemblan June 16, 2013, 11:37 am
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‘Syria govt not driven to wall’ to use chemical weapons – Lavrov - Richard June 15, 2013, 8:11 pm
BBC: Syrian TV says West gave rebels "green light" to use chemical weapons - The Editors June 15, 2013, 7:32 pm
- Interesting that they only mention Syrian TV as a source - JMC June 16, 2013, 2:41 am
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Sir Baldrick - fugazi June 15, 2013, 6:53 pm
- Re: Sir Baldrick - zemblan June 15, 2013, 7:09 pm
- Re: Sir Baldrick - Jamie June 16, 2013, 11:36 am
  - in the next blackadder, baldrick works in asda/poundland for free - gong in lieu of rights[nm] - focus Yesterday, 8:28 am
  - or praps edmund does, [nm] - focus Yesterday, 9:51 am
- Re: Sir Baldrick - TWN June 16, 2013, 2:57 pm
- Re: Sir Baldrick - Mark D Yesterday, 12:25 am
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Election result in Iran - George Brennan June 15, 2013, 6:33 pm
- Re: Election result in Iran - George Brennan June 16, 2013, 2:21 pm
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Al Jazeera: Head to Head (with Mehdi Hassan, Thomas Friedman, and Seumas Milne) - zemblan June 15, 2013, 4:38 pm
- can anyone get a transcript or at least point me to minute where "suck on this" mentioned? [nm] - emersberger June 15, 2013, 5:31 pm
  - 33 minutes and some seconds in - John June 15, 2013, 6:18 pm
    - I don't even like watching Chomsky videos coz of the time wasted compared to reading - emersberger June 15, 2013, 7:55 pm
      - Dave Wearing asked him about it. Feidman's reply - emersberger June 15, 2013, 8:02 pm
- Re: Al Jazeera: Head to Head (with Mehdi Hassan, Thomas Friedman, and Seumas Milne) - turtleman June 15, 2013, 7:41 pm
  - Re: Al Jazeera: P.S. - turtleman June 15, 2013, 7:42 pm
    - Dialogue with the likes of Friedman? I don't think you're wrong at all to give that a miss, T. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 8:47 pm
  - Yes indeed: much narcissism on display. [nm] - rippon June 16, 2013, 1:15 am
  - Moreover, what's particularly disturbing about Hasan is that ... - rippon June 16, 2013, 1:34 am
    - 'orrible! (nm) - Ed June 16, 2013, 11:15 am
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Once again, the Guardian is taking WMD claims at face value - The Editors June 15, 2013, 3:49 pm
- email to Guardian - emersberger June 15, 2013, 4:07 pm
- Re: Once again, the Guardian is taking WMD claims at face value - zemblan June 15, 2013, 4:31 pm
- On Twitter David Wearing calls it a "well-judged editorial" - emersberger June 15, 2013, 5:38 pm
  - Someone else called the Graun editor a lickspittle....nm - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 6:36 pm
  - Re: On Twitter David Wearing calls it a "well-judged editorial" - The Editors June 15, 2013, 7:17 pm
    - Re: On Twitter David Wearing calls it a "well-judged editorial" - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:08 pm
    - Strange how we're not even questioning whether such proven use is 'an outrage'. - David macilwain June 16, 2013, 2:10 pm
      - 90,000-odd dead, nothing, 2 alleged dead of Sarin and it's open season....nm - Keith-264 June 16, 2013, 3:39 pm
- (Glenn Greenwald's & John Pilger's Guardian...) - ZEV June 15, 2013, 7:33 pm
  - Z, I suspect that even amongst the MLMB rabble, that particular US Big Lie is hard to swallow. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 8:53 pm
    - And re DW's cog-diss: He already has a good free-lance record with several distinguished Western - - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 9:12 pm
      - Sorry, think that should have read 'distinguished'. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 9:29 pm
    - Yea. Some of us see it as the Vercingetorix show... - Ken Waldron June 15, 2013, 9:26 pm
- So does The Independent (nm) - Richard June 15, 2013, 8:06 pm
  - Re: So does The Independent (nm) - Gloriousrevolution June 15, 2013, 9:38 pm
    - Re: So does The Independent (nm) - Gloriousrevolution June 15, 2013, 9:48 pm
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Sarin Gas Use Doubted Experts Don't See Evidence - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 3:25 pm
Chemical weapons experts still skeptical of U.S. claim that Syria used sarin - The Editors June 15, 2013, 3:20 pm
Syria no-fly zone: Russia says no - spike June 15, 2013, 2:56 pm
- The swines! How dare they! (nm) - Ed June 15, 2013, 3:04 pm
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Anyone any thoughts on Gove and his battle with the teaching unions? - rippon June 15, 2013, 2:37 pm
- Re: Anyone any thoughts on Gove and his battle with the teaching unions? - cockneymystic June 15, 2013, 10:09 pm
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Does Reuters shill for Corporations that sell Baby Formula in Venezuela? - emersberger June 15, 2013, 1:49 pm
Tony Blair calls for west to intervene in Syria conflict - scrabb June 15, 2013, 1:46 pm
- Re: Tony Blair calls for west to intervene in Syria conflict - spike June 15, 2013, 2:22 pm
  - "A supremely deluded and dangerous man. " - Ed June 15, 2013, 2:24 pm
    - Re: "A supremely deluded and dangerous man. " - spike June 15, 2013, 10:07 pm
- Re: Tony Blair calls for west to intervene in Syria conflict - turtleman June 15, 2013, 3:54 pm
  - Re: Tony Blair calls for west to intervene in Syria conflict - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:26 pm
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Artist Taxi Driver: 'Arise Sir Knight Lord Brendan Barber' - zemblan June 15, 2013, 1:45 pm
- Had to be doing something seriously wrong for working people's interests for a long time even to be - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 2:48 pm
- Re: Artist Taxi Driver: 'Arise Sir Knight Lord Brendan Barber' - johnlilburne June 15, 2013, 3:32 pm
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Royal Mail 'fattened up' so more attractive privatisation prospect - scrabb June 15, 2013, 1:16 pm
BBC: Who toppled Gaddafi? - The Editors June 15, 2013, 12:53 pm
- Re: BBC: Who toppled Gaddafi? - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 1:23 pm
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Minority Report: The Snowden case, putative portents and "PreCrime" - margo June 15, 2013, 12:42 pm
- A similar story for State pre-emptive "defensive" strikes! - CJ Yesterday, 7:11 pm
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Elizabeth Warren’s QE for Students, - Stevo!! June 15, 2013, 12:19 pm
BBC's last curtain call on Ahmadinejad - John Hilley June 15, 2013, 11:10 am
- Re: BBC's last curtain call on Ahmadinejad - Richard June 15, 2013, 11:42 am
  - They did say 'Characterised'...by the western media and governments one presumes.. - David macilwain June 15, 2013, 1:00 pm
    - Well said nm. - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 1:13 pm
      - At least Israel can sleep safe now... - Ed June 15, 2013, 2:22 pm
        
        'Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran.' - Ed June 15, 2013, 2:54 pm
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Angry Arab: pro-opposition sources seem to concede rebels have killed more than the govt. - RobG June 15, 2013, 9:26 am
- Thanks for that, very helpful....nm - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:40 am
- Re: Angry Arab: pro-opposition sources seem to concede rebels have killed more than the govt. - David macilwain June 15, 2013, 10:09 am
- Excellent - thanks also nm - MikeD June 15, 2013, 10:13 am
- Thanks, good material. nm - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 10:26 am
  - Re: Thanks, good material. ditto, thanks nm - Ed June 15, 2013, 10:41 am
- Very good post, thanks (nm) - John Hilley June 15, 2013, 10:57 am
- The UN report on Syrian deaths : 70% of data ignores age of victim - CJ June 15, 2013, 11:39 am
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Robert Jensen's v interesting self-definition as mediocre. Great! I'll sign up for this too -- - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 9:25 am
Hi Editors, Understand you're busy, but when do you think you can get back with an answer to the - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 9:15 am
- Patience N! Remember when Snoopy was Head Beagle for a while. The job got right on top of him and he - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 9:33 am
  - Thx R. It's tough at the top sometimes, but there's the kind of 'busy' I am when the phone rings and - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 9:56 am
    - Here's my twopennorth, N, FWIW (about tuppence, I'd say) - - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 4:31 pm
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Wars of Plunder: Conflicts, Profits and the Politics of Resources. - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 8:32 am
Peter Hart of FAIR - Syria and Chemical Weapons: What Do We Know? - The Editors June 15, 2013, 7:39 am
- Re: Peter Hart of FAIR - Syria and Chemical Weapons: What Do We Know? - Gloriousrevolution June 15, 2013, 9:03 am
  - I think all the staff from sports correspondents to owners / governors in all branches of our msm - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 10:21 am
- Re: Peter Hart of FAIR - Syria and Chemical Weapons: What Do We Know? - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:43 am
  - Oh! Oh! Oh! It's a lovely war! - Ed June 15, 2013, 9:53 am
    - "Roundabout on Brighton Pier! Roundabout on Brighton Pier!"....nm - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:23 pm
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Edward Snowden, the N.S.A. Leaker, Is No Hero : The New Yorker - Gutenberg June 15, 2013, 3:31 am
- Some good comments!..... - Ed June 15, 2013, 8:15 am
  - Pity about the assassination job of a main article, though. - Morrissey June 15, 2013, 9:20 am
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"There are many competing theories that seek to explain why the USSR collapsed." - rippon June 15, 2013, 3:11 am
- Savviest single source that I know is Russian/American Dmitry Orlov. Also splendidly readable. Witty - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 7:53 am
- Crisis of falling expectations. - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 8:38 am
  - The best book is... - Richard June 15, 2013, 9:31 am
    - The best book is.. - Richard June 15, 2013, 9:38 am
      - Re: The best book is.. - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 9:45 am
        
        Re: The best book is..."The Socialist Sixth of the World" - Ed June 15, 2013, 9:55 am
        
        Re: The best book is..."The Socialist Sixth of the World" - Richard June 15, 2013, 10:50 am
        
        Re: The best book is.. - Richard June 15, 2013, 10:54 am
        
        Did the USSR collapse? - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 11:41 am
        
        Pretty good description of the ultimate outcome, K. But just after '89 you could say that no-one - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 10:30 pm
        
        Re: Pretty good description of the ultimate outcome, K. But just after '89 you could say that no-one - Keith-264 June 15, 2013, 11:19 pm
- Chernobyl anyone? nm - CJ Yesterday, 5:48 pm
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MP Paul Flynn speaking in the Iraq debate quotes Kipling - scrabb June 15, 2013, 12:32 am
- MINE angry and defrauded young? Plus several million Iraqis, Afghans, Libyans.... NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 8:06 am
  - Of course RG -- - scrabb June 15, 2013, 1:36 pm
    - Re: Of course RG --I like a bit of Kipling, I must say (nm) - Ed June 15, 2013, 2:30 pm
      - Re: Of course RG --I like a bit of Kipling, I must say (nm) - cockneymystic June 15, 2013, 3:46 pm
        
        He makes exceedingly good cakes too, Mystic! (nm) - Ed June 15, 2013, 8:44 pm
        
        Have to say that, despite everything, he's a pretty good poet sometimes; and an ace storyteller. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 15, 2013, 9:33 pm
        
        Re: Have to say that, despite everything, he's a pretty good poet sometimes; and an ace storyteller. NOM - Ed June 15, 2013, 9:48 pm
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Welcome to Utah, the NSA's desert home for eavesdropping on America - pete f June 14, 2013, 9:37 pm
Revolting piece in 'The Daily Mail'. - Jamie June 14, 2013, 9:10 pm
John le Carré: 'The influence of spies has become too much. It's time politicians said no' - zemblan June 14, 2013, 8:35 pm
- It's time we said "No" to the politicians. These ones, anyway. - Morrissey June 14, 2013, 9:13 pm
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Chomsky named in film - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 8:02 pm
Syrian chemical weapons: White House statement - spike June 14, 2013, 7:56 pm
- [link] - spike June 14, 2013, 7:58 pm
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Ministry of Defence launches 'Action Man' - Andre June 14, 2013, 7:53 pm
- The all seem a bit bandy. Must be the super-sized cojones. Heads, though seem a bit... NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 14, 2013, 9:18 pm
  - Re: The all seem a bit bandy. Must be the super-sized cojones. Heads, though seem a bit... NOM - Ed June 14, 2013, 9:35 pm
    - Re: The all seem a bit bandy. Must be the super-sized cojones. Heads, though seem a bit... NOM - Andre June 15, 2013, 9:10 am
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Syrian regime used sarin against opposition at least twice, says Cameron - Ed June 14, 2013, 7:15 pm
- Re: Syrian regime used sarin against opposition at least twice, says Cameron - flash June 14, 2013, 7:31 pm
  - Re: Syrian regime used sarin against opposition at least twice, says Cameron - Ed June 14, 2013, 7:52 pm
    - Camoron has now joined an elite club - the waiting list of the world court. Disgusting wretch. nm - fredjc June 14, 2013, 8:23 pm
    - Re: Syrian regime used sarin against opposition at least twice, says Cameron - nadimhanbury June 14, 2013, 8:25 pm
- Re: Syrian regime used sarin against opposition at least twice, says Cameron - Stevo!! June 15, 2013, 12:05 pm
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Edward Snowden : The UK government does it's bit - spike June 14, 2013, 6:50 pm
- Re: Edward Snowden : The UK government does it's bit - Poster123 June 14, 2013, 6:55 pm
  - Re: Edward Snowden : The UK government does it's bit - Poster123 June 14, 2013, 8:49 pm
- If he was a war criminal like Livni then he would get the red carpet treatment. Shame on them (nm) - Ed June 14, 2013, 6:58 pm
- As if it were likely that he would say 'I know I'll go and visit Julian in Ecuador'! nm - fredjc June 14, 2013, 8:33 pm
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“Terrorism” and moral truisms – an exchange with Jamie Bartlett - JoeS June 14, 2013, 6:26 pm
- Apologists for western terror love that word "target" - as in "we don't target" - emersberger June 14, 2013, 6:47 pm
  - Re: Apologists for western terror love that word "target" - as in "we don't target" - Andre June 14, 2013, 8:28 pm
    - yup [nm] - emersberger June 15, 2013, 12:06 am
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U.S. spy agencies in cahoots with thousands of private companies - pete f June 14, 2013, 6:20 pm
- U.S. Agencies Said to Swap Data With Thousands of Firms - pete f June 14, 2013, 6:26 pm
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Imagine the Guardian's Ian Black tweeting this of a US or UK election - The Editors June 14, 2013, 6:02 pm
- English elections: WE, the Islanders, hope for change, but are likely to be shafted. As usual. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 14, 2013, 6:14 pm
- Re: Imagine the Guardian's Ian Black tweeting this of a US or UK election - Mark D June 15, 2013, 6:44 pm
  - Re: Imagine the Guardian's Ian Black tweeting this of a US or UK election - Mark D June 15, 2013, 6:53 pm
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Syria calls US claims on chemical weapons use 'lies' - The Editors June 14, 2013, 5:52 pm
Time to Buy a House? Not on Your Life! - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 4:37 pm
Hints of NSA surveillance came months ago - pete f June 14, 2013, 4:17 pm
Moscow unconvinced by US evidence of Syrian chemical weapons use - Richard June 14, 2013, 3:26 pm
US claims of Assad’s chemical weapons are lies – Pushkov - Richard June 14, 2013, 3:23 pm
- Re: US claims of Assad’s chemical weapons are lies – Pushkov - margo June 14, 2013, 6:21 pm
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British NGO struck by US sanctions on Cuba - emersberger June 14, 2013, 3:22 pm
BBC have a gushing piece about Facebook's new data centre without once mentioning the NSA scandal - Will June 14, 2013, 3:02 pm
- Re: BBC have a gushing piece about Facebook's new data centre without once mentioning the NSA scandal - pete f June 14, 2013, 3:36 pm
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BBC deletes reference to opposition WMD in Syria - Peter June 14, 2013, 2:50 pm
- Re: BBC deletes reference to opposition WMD in Syria - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 2:57 pm
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My article in the Morning Star about public's ignorance of Iraqi death toll, mentioning ComRes poll - IanS June 14, 2013, 2:02 pm
- Re: My article in the Morning Star about public's ignorance of Iraqi death toll, mentioning ComRes poll - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 2:23 pm
- Re: My article in the Morning Star about public's ignorance of Iraqi death toll, mentioning ComRes poll - The Editors June 14, 2013, 2:35 pm
- thanks for writing that Ian [nm] - emersberger June 14, 2013, 3:03 pm
  - Still here - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 3:05 pm
    - Excellent piece Ian. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym June 14, 2013, 6:40 pm
- Well done Ian, fine piece (nm) - John Hilley June 15, 2013, 11:02 am
- V good article Ian nm - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 11:28 am
- V good article Ian nm - nadimhanbury June 15, 2013, 3:09 pm
- Re: My article in the Morning Star about public's ignorance of Iraqi death toll, mentioning ComRes poll - CJ June 16, 2013, 8:05 pm
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[Any good?] 7 Powerful Ways to Maintain Your Privacy and Integrity Online - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 1:41 pm
- Firefox add-on warns internet users of the dark side of the NSA - pete f June 14, 2013, 3:57 pm
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Debating a BBC journalist about ComRes poll on Iraq War deaths - emersberger June 14, 2013, 1:36 pm
- the futility of 'speaking truth to power' perhaps - rippon June 14, 2013, 2:04 pm
- Great stuff Joe - another prevaricating resource uncovered - and debunked... - walter June 14, 2013, 2:39 pm
  - thansk guys - in defence of choir practice - emersberger June 14, 2013, 3:10 pm
    - Dead right Joe: It's for the onlookers' sake that we STTP. The wilful woodentops like Marcus are - - Rhisiart Gwilym June 14, 2013, 7:26 pm
      - Re: Dead right Joe: It's for the onlookers' sake that we STTP. The wilful woodentops like Marcus are - - Ed June 14, 2013, 8:29 pm
        
        Ed, there's a spectrum always between the simpleton goodthinker and the outright cynical-pro liar; - Rhisiart Gwilym June 14, 2013, 8:51 pm
        
        Re: Ed, there's a spectrum always between the simpleton goodthinker and the outright cynical-pro liar; - Ed June 14, 2013, 9:12 pm
      - Re: Dead right Joe: It's for the onlookers' sake that we STTP. The wilful woodentops like Marcus are - - Gloriousrevolution June 14, 2013, 8:32 pm
- Re: Debating a BBC journalist about ComRes poll on Iraq War deaths - George Brennan June 14, 2013, 3:31 pm
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100-Year-Old Israeli General: We Razed Arab Villages, So What? - Keith-264 June 14, 2013, 12:40 pm
- Commander in SS-led unit living in US - AP - Garry June 14, 2013, 1:29 pm
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