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    I'm furious about my squandered nation.

    Thursday, September 27, 2007

    US plans $2.3bn arms sale to Iraq

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    Monday, September 10, 2007

    examples of previously right wing inability to think complexly

    The Pentagon is preparing to build a military base near the Iraq-Iran border to try to curtail the flow of advanced Iranian weaponry to Shiite militants across Iraq, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday in its online edition.
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    U.S. officials accuse Iran of fomenting violence to destabilize Iraq and of seeking to build nuclear weapons under cover of civilian nuclear program, charges Iran denies.
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    Thursday, June 21, 2007

    Pentagon Spends $78 Billion a Year that we know of on Weapons and Space Research, Some of it Whacky, All of it a waste

    "With large stocks of plutonium, Pakistan can build a new generation of lighter, more powerful weapons that can more easily be launched via missiles and can cause far more damage," said David Albright, the president of the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), which, along with DigitalGlobe, provided the satellite image to ABC News.

    The image, taken on June 3, indicates the new reactor is a replica of a second heavy water reactor, also under construction, at Khushab, approximately 109 miles south of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital.

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    Tuesday, June 12, 2007

    Homophobic Pigs at Pentagon Sought To Build A 'Gay Bomb'

    I'd love to have a gay bomb. What fun! But I'd have to explode it in the asses of the pious.

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