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Monday, October 01, 2007

US dollar was dragged down further against the euro

Money changer exchanges euros for dollars

Labels: Bush Administration Let 9/11 Happen, Declining Dollar, Right Wing Economic policy

Thursday, September 27, 2007

patriot act ruled unconstitutional

Labels: Bush Administration Let 9/11 Happen, Bush administration Lies, Bush Crime Family Amerikkkan Police State, Patriot Act

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

U.S. Spy Chief: 9/11 'Could Have Been Prevented'

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Director of National Intelligence, Michael McConnell, told members of the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday that "it was an issue of connecting information that was available."
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Ah yes, the Reich Wing has made the government so dysfunctional, it didn't function! How is this news?

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Given the vast resources of the intelligence community, along with the FBI's and CIA's knowledge that al Qaeda had an interest in flight training, and had sent 9/11 hijackers Khalid al Mihdhar and Nawaf al Hazmi and terrorism suspect Zacarias Moussaoui to undertake such training in the United States, McConnell said, "For whatever reason, we didn't connect the dots."

A federal judge in Virginia sentenced Moussaoui, the only person indicted in connection with the 9/11 attacks, to life in prison without the possibility of parole, in May 2006. He is serving his time at a super-maximum security federal facility in Florence, Colo.

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Labels: 27 years of Republican Rule, Bush Administration Let 9/11 Happen, bush agenda, Bush Crime Family, Michael McConnell