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Bradley Manning - a vision of American freedom

Sun 23 Jan 2011 10:10 pm filed by the Editor - Opinion

The latest developments by those enforcing the Draconian imprisonment and treatment of Bradley Manning are beyond contempt [see details].

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Manning Supporters Detained by Quantico military

Sun 23 Jan 2011 09:49 pm filed by the Editor - Human Rights, International, United States

David House, supporter and personal friend of Bradley  Manning, traveled to Quantico with journalist Jane Hamsher to visit  Manning earlier today. Though House is an approved visitor, he was  prevented from seeing Manning. They were detained for over 40 minutes.

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People Who Have Pull

Wed 19 Jan 2011 04:01 pm filed by the Editor - Human Rights, International, United States

By David Swanson On Monday of this week, two U.S. marines grabbed me and began pulling me away from a crowd of protesters.  For a split second I was certain I would be locked up and charged with some made-up offense, such as failure to obey an unlawful order, or disrupting the war.  But that was only for a split second, because without any hesitation the people I was with grabbed me and pulled me back.

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America - the land of the free & the brave ?

Tue 11 Jan 2011 04:05 pm filed by the Editor - Opinion

Although this is an opinion column, the content of this piece requires no comment. Go here [links to peopleokwithmurderingassange.com]

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Networks of Empire and Realignments of World Power

Mon 3 Jan 2011 03:54 am filed by the Editor - Features, International

by James Petras Imperial states build networks which link economic, military and political activities into a coherent mutually reinforcing system.  This task is largely performed by the various institutions of the imperial state.  Thus imperial action is not always directly economic, as military action in one country or region is necessary to open or protect economic zones.  Nor are all military actions decided by economic interests if the leading sector of the imperial state is decidedly militarist.

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