Is Israel Manipulating Wikileaks?

Published by admin, on October 23rd, 2010%

To ask the question is to answer it.

by Gordon Duff
Veterans Today

THE NEW Wikileaks claims the US undereported by 15,000 the deaths of Iraqi “civilians.”  With the numbers listed by the military as little as 10% or less of the actual deaths, bumping up the numbers must be a joke.  More leaks about torture and killings, Iraqi torture and the US “looking away?”  More idiocy.  With the US sending “suspects” around the world on rendition flights, sent to secret prisons and, obvious to anyone with a brain, to shallow graves, this Wikileak is simply another sideshow, more “chickenfeed.”

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Neocons Resurfacing in Obama Administration

Published by admin, on September 23rd, 2010%

BARACK OBAMA campaigned on ending the wars and ending Neocon policies in the Middle East. But, Neocon Frederick Kagan (pictured) has been brought on board to work with General David Petraeus in Afghanistan.

Given the push for a surge in Afghanistan, radio host Thom Hartmann said he is not surprised the administration has brought in a cheerleader for the policy.

Kristen Soltis, the director of policy research at The Winston Group was also unsurprised, explaining that the view from the campaign trail can be very different from the one you see when you are inside the presidency. Afghanistan and Iraq are different places, but some of . . . → Read More: Neocons Resurfacing in Obama Administration

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