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Dandelion Salad
with Abby Martin
Empire Files on Jan 19, 2019
With General “Mad Dog” Mattis out of the White House, he’s been praised by liberal media and politicians. Abby Martin shows who he really is, and what his resignation means for the war machine.
by Felicity Arbuthnot
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
London, England
4 February 2012
“We gather tonight knowing that this generation of heroes has made the United States safer and more respected round the world.” (President Barack Obama, State of the Union address, 24th January 2012.)
On the 24th January, the day President Obama delivered his last State of the Union speech to Congress before the election, citing the:“selflessness and teamwork of America’s Armed Forces (their) focus on the mission at hand”, the “selfless” Staff Sgt., Frank Wuterich, leader of the massacre at Haditha, Continue reading
by Finian Cunningham
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
East Africa
25 January 2012
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From beginning to end, Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech was replete with delusion and falsifications. His promise of building an “America that lasts” was predicated on a sentimental, but utterly disingenuous notion of selfless teamwork. The invocation of American military “heroes” and their “achievements” during nine years of waging war on Iraq as an exemplar of how to salvage his nation from economic and social catastrophe was both sickening and laughable.
http://socialistworker.org
June 10, 2008
Every Iraqi is considered a potential threat by the U.S. military, so every Iraqi is a potential target–that is the logic of occupation that leads inevitably to massacres and war crimes.
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This video contains images depicting the reality and horror of war and should only be viewed by a mature audience.
Selected Episode
Oct. 5, 2007
“Soldiers in Haditha Massacre Should Not Be Tried for Murder,” Al Jazeera English, Qatar
“Death Toll Rises in Iraq,” Al Jazeera TV, Qatar
“Iraq Promises to Fight Kurdish PKK,” Baghdad TV, Iraq
“The Knights of the Two Rivers,” Al Arabiya TV, UAE
“Jerusalem Day in Iran,” IRIB2 TV, Iran
“Palestinians Pessimistic of Bush’s Conference,” Syria TV, Syria
“Palestinians Prevented from Friday’s Prayer,” Dubai TV, UAE
“MIR – Musharraf: Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing,” Link TV, UAE
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