Category Archives: Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind

A former FBI interrogator on torture

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Yes, Foreign Policy is a smelly rag with some pretty horrible biases and outright distortions. (Their blog also sucks because it can’t keep the most basic facts straight, such as the identities of non-white supermodels.) But Jack Cloonan’s words to … Continue reading →

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Colombia: Even deeper in it than originally thought

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And if you have to ask what “it” is, here’s a hint: It’s brown, it steams, it smells bad, and you don’t want it all over the bottom of your shoe. Unfortunately, that’s exactly where Alvaro Uribe is wearing it … Continue reading →

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Dueling Crapaganda

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Chavecito vs. Alvaro the Arrogant…the Cage Match. At least, that’s how the Crapagandisti of the Lamestream Media are playing the latest Venezuela/Colombia dispute (over Ecuador, no less). Just for shits ‘n’ giggles, here are some of their contradictory headlines, as … Continue reading →

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So this is what John Perkins warned Rafael Correa about…

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…and of course, it would have to be Colombia, deciding to repeat not-so-ancient history and once more, conduct a raid on foreign soil without having the common decency to identify that soil’s government about its intentions ahead of time.

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Taking the wind out of an overblown pop star

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Heh, heh, heh. Didn’t see this coming, did anyone now? Hugo Chavez says Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz is welcome to perform at his presidential palace and denied Thursday that his government retaliated against the Latin Grammy winner because of critical … Continue reading →

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Hard truths on war-torn Iraq

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Sabina Becker

A veteran for peace, in his 80s, shows what he found on a recent trip to Iraq. Warning: Very disturbing images.

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Iran: Lessons from history

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Did you know Iran WAS once a democracy? And that the US is the reason it became a tyranny? And that Britain, too, had imperial ambitions over it? And that oil is the secret cause behind it all?In just 6 … Continue reading →

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Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies

Posted on February 10, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Hard home(boy) truth about FUX Snooze:…and a shout-out to Barack Obama at the end. Let’s hope that if nominated and elected, he’ll be able to make REAL change to all this.

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A letter to Mike Malloy

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Sabina Becker

I decided to get busy with the e-mail tonight. Let’s see if this gets read on the air. To: mike@mikemalloy.com Subject: Maybe it’s not my place to say this, but… Hey, Mike… Maybe it’s not my place to say this, … Continue reading →

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WooHOO! CodePink goes after the CubanaBomber!

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Sabina Becker

They couldn’t have picked a finer piece of shit for their #1 Most Wanted Terrorist, either. Unlike Osama, he’s still alive, and still running around loose to boot. This one can still be made to rot in prison, if the … Continue reading →

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