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Naiman: #ChainedCPI? For Every Social Security Judas, a Primary Challenge
Znet Article, April, 07 2013
Robert Naiman
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The fact that cutting Social Security is even on the table, is a barometer of 1 percent control of the political system
Naiman: Why Do Senators Boxer and Wyden Want to Bomb Iran?
Znet Article, March, 06 2013
Robert Naiman
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Senator Boxer and Senator Wyden are original co-sponsors of the "Back Door to Iran War" bill
Naiman: Could Oliver Stone's Exposé of American Empire Help Press the UN to End Haiti Cholera?
Znet Article, December, 12 2012
Robert Naiman
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The general rule has been that the more a country has been able defend itself against the U.S., the more the U.S. has left that country alone
Naiman: Would It Make a Difference to Progressives if Norman Solomon Goes to Congress?
Znet Article, May, 23 2012
Robert Naiman
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A key paradox for progressives of our national political life goes something like this: everybody complains about Congress, but nobody does anything about
Naiman: Does AIPAC Want War?
Znet Article, February, 20 2012
Robert Naiman
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If a bill pushed by Lieberman passes, it could give the US "political authorisation for military force" against Iran
Naiman: Judy Miller Alert! The New York Times is Lying About Iran's Nuclear Program
Znet Article, January, 10 2012
Robert Naiman
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The claim that there is "a recent assessment by the International Atomic Energy Agency that Iran's nuclear program has a military objective" is a lie
Naiman: Could GOP Sanctions on Europe Tank the Economy and Elect Romney?
Znet Article, December, 11 2011
Robert Naiman
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Kirk's amendment would hurt the U.S. economy, at a time when economic contraction in Europe could push the U.S. back into recession
Naiman: Dancing on the Super Committee's Grave
Znet Article, November, 25 2011
Robert Naiman
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There is no amount of increasing taxes on rich people that can compensate low-income workers for cutting their Social Security benefits and taking away their access to Medicare
Benjamin: Jailed for Sailing to Gaza, Challenging the Blockade
Znet Article, November, 05 2011
Medea Benjamin
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Two boats full of courageous passengers were on their way to Gaza when they were intercepted on Friday, November 4, by the Israeli military
Naiman: Woolsey and Payne Coddle Dictator in Bahrain
Znet Article, October, 25 2011
Robert Naiman
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Woolsey and Payne communicated two messages: first, don't expect any help from us because we are best buddies with your oppressor. And second, we think you're stupid
Naiman: An Iran Policy for the 99%
Znet Article, October, 13 2011
Robert Naiman
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Apparently the 99% in DC have no trouble talking about ending the wars and taxing the rich in the same breath
Naiman: We, the 99%, Demand the End of the Wars Now
Znet Article, October, 10 2011
Robert Naiman
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After ten years of war, now is a perfect time to act to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Naiman: Mahmoud Abbas, the Jackie Robinson of Palestine
Znet Article, September, 24 2011
Robert Naiman
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On Friday, Mahmoud Abbas -- backed by more than 80 percent of Palestinian public opinion in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem -- formally requested full United Nations membership for Palestine
Naiman: Ending Wars on Time Would Save $200 Billion, 1/6 of Debt Reduction Goal
Znet Article, August, 25 2011
Robert Naiman
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Curtailing future spending on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan would save at least $200 billion over ten years
Naiman: A Historic Opportunity to Cut Military Spending
Znet Article, August, 08 2011
Robert Naiman
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Cutting the military budget by a trillion dollars over ten years would likely imply a fundamentally different foreign policy
Naiman: He Gets It, But He Still Doesn't Get It: Reading Ethan Bronner in Athens
Znet Article, July, 11 2011
Robert Naiman
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There is no shortage of food in Gaza, but economic recovery is blocked by sweeping restrictions
Naiman: Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing: This Is What Democracy Looks Like
Znet Article, June, 04 2011
Robert Naiman
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You can't love democracy and denigrate protest, because protest is part of democracy
Naiman: Budrus Shows 'White Intifada' Can Beat the Israeli Occupation
Znet Article, May, 16 2011
Robert Naiman
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A mass-based and sustained campaign of nonviolent Palestinian resistance could end the Israeli occupation
Naiman: An Open Letter to Liberal Supporters of the Libya War
Znet Article, March, 29 2011
Robert Naiman
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Middle East historian and blogger Juan Cole recently wrote a polemic against progressive U.S. critics of new U.S. war in Libya. In his polemic, he wrote, "I hope we can have a calm and civilized discussion of the rights and wrongs here."
Naiman: When the House Comes Back, You're Gonna Get in Trouble
Znet Article, March, 25 2011
Robert Naiman
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Here is some unsolicited advice for the Obama administration: you essentially have four days to put US involvement in the Libya war on a path that doesn't look like open-ended quagmire.
Naiman: Wikileaks Honduras: State Dept. Busted on Support of Coup
Znet Article, November, 30 2010
Robert Naiman
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By July 24, 2009, the U.S. government was totally clear about the basic facts of what took place in Honduras on June 28, 2009.
Naiman: A Progressive Primary to Push for Jobs and End the Wars
Znet Article, November, 05 2010
Robert Naiman
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It's bad enough that we lost progressive champions like Russ Feingold, and that the leadership and committees of the House will be taken over by advocates of domestic austerity and endless war.
Naiman: Is the Pentagon Deliberately "Degrading" Afghanistan's Capacity for Peace?
Znet Article, October, 29 2010
Robert Naiman
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On Wednesday, the Washington Post carried a remarkable article reporting that according to U.S. government assessments, the U.S. military escalation in Afghanistan has failed.
Naiman: For a DREAMy, Wartime, National Service Draft
Znet Article, October, 15 2010
Robert Naiman
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Recently, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has been sounding the alarm about the fact that the burden of "our" wars is being disproportionately borne by a very small slice of the population: soldiers and their families.
Naiman: Can the US Negotiate Peace in Afghanistan?
Znet Article, September, 19 2010
Robert Naiman
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What might a useful interim agreement with the Afghan insurgency include?
Naiman: How Many Iraqis Did We "Liberate" From Life on Earth?
Znet Article, August, 08 2010
Robert Naiman
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Is there a man or woman in America today who is willing to stand at noon in the public square and claim that demands to bomb, invade, and occupy other people's countries have anything to do with human liberation?
Naiman: 3/5 of House Dems "Obsessed" with Afghan Withdrawal Timetable
Znet Article, July, 06 2010
Robert Naiman
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President Obama said there's "a lot of obsession" about the withdrawal date for U.S. troops from Afghanistan, AP reported Sunday.
Naiman: Stone's 'Border' Shows Fall of South America's Berlin Wall
Znet Article, June, 26 2010
Robert Naiman
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On April 13, 2002, an event occurred in Venezuela which was as world-historical for South America as the fall of the Berlin Wall was for Eastern Europe: a U.S.-backed coup against the democratically-elected government of Venezuela collapsed. The B...
Naiman: Eighteen Senators Back Timetable for Afghanistan Withdrawal
Znet Article, May, 30 2010
Robert Naiman
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On Thursday, 18 senators voted for Senator Feingold's amendment to the war supplemental requiring the president to establish a timetable for the redeployment of US military forces from Afghanistan. This could be a turning point in US policy on the...
Naiman: US Military Still Lying About Special Forces Night Raid in Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 17 2010
Robert Naiman
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US officials are "probing a possible attempted coverup" in the deaths of five Afghan civilians in February in a raid carried out by US Special Forces accompanied by Afghan troops, the Los Angeles Times reports. Among the charges is that the bodies...


