Biden, Quit Cheerleading War | 100 Years of Imperial Paranoia | Honduras's Human Rights Violations

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Hey Biden, Put Down the Pom-Poms: We Don't Want a Cheerleader for War By Jodie Evans, AlterNet Biden should quit his war talk and call for diplomacy, development, and accountability Afghanistan and Iraq that the US supports. Read more »   Will a U.S.-Backed Warlord Pose a Threat to Afghan President's Re-election Campaign? By Sayed Yaqub Ibrahimi, Institute for War and Peace Reporting Abdul Rashid Dostum is responsible for one of the deadliest massacres of Taliban prisoners. He is also an ally of both the U.S. and Hamid Karzai. Read more »   Sen. Russ Feingold: White House Is Whistling Past Afghan Graveyard By Jeremy Scahill, The Nation In an exclusive interview, Feingold argues why his lone vote to oppose expanding the military by 30,000 soldiers was the right one. Read more »   Human Rights Violations Persist in Honduras By Greg Grandin, AlterNet A preliminary human rights report shows censorship, intimidation and murder. Read more »   100 Years of Imperial Paranoia About the Pashtuns By Juan Cole, Tomdispatch.com The doomsday rhetoric in Washington over lightly settled, mountainous Pashtun tribal lands is strikingly similar to that of the British Empire. Read more »   Child Rapist Police Return Behind U.S., UK Troops By Gareth Porter, IPS News The police in Helmand province, who are linked to the local warlord, have committed horrific abuses against pre-teen boys. Read more »   First Lady Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, Wife of Ousted Honduran President, Speaks Out About Coup By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! "We are Hondurans. This is our land, these are our people, and this is our family. We do not want to go to another country." Read more »   Fox News Wipes Iraq Off the Map By Joshua Holland, AlterNet Literally! Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     U.S. Military Accused of Executing Gay Iraqi Civilians By Staff, AlterNet An activist makes a shocking claim in Lebanon. Read more »   Failure Squared: War on Drugs Meets the War on Terror By Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise Something to celebrate? Read more »   British Army Magazine Features Openly Gay Soldier on Cover Next to Word 'Pride' By Melissa McEwan, Shakesville British servicemen and women now march at Gay Pride in uniform. Read more »

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