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From Falluja to Washington, DC: Iraq Veteran Unveils New Roadmap for Congress

Paul Rieckhoff | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

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Paul Rieckhoff

As the House of Representatives is expected to vote on the stimulus package today, Iraq and Afghanistan veterans have a lot at stake.

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The Sick Man of the North Atlantic

Eric Margolis | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics

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Eric Margolis

Money, observed the witty British thinker Malcolm Muggeridge, is the homogenized form of power. No more money, no more power. The great imperialist ...

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Nancy Pelosi Hearts George Bush And His War In Iraq

James Boyce | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics

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James Boyce

Not only has Pelosi not done anything about the war, Majority Leader Reid has done nothing about it. They have failed to take Iraq as concrete blocks and tie them around McCain.

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Pelosi Announces Iraq Withdrawal Vote Friday

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will vote as early as Friday on legislation that would spend $50 billion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan but r...

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Despite Rhetoric, Dems Poised To Give Bush A Blank Check For Iraq

Roll Call | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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From Roll Call: Despite their rhetoric about not wanting to hand President Bush another "blank check" for the Iraq War, Democrats appear poised to gi...

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Democratic Leaders Squash "War Tax" Proposal

The Hill | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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House Democratic leaders moved swiftly Tuesday to thwart a tax proposal that would pay for the Iraq war, seeking to avoid the label of "tax and spend ...

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