BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials – September 8, 2011
September 9th, 2011
(BoilingFrogsPost) – New Law Would Shift All Terror Suspects to Military Instead of Civilian Authority, Blowback in Somalia, Council of Europe Praises Manning & Wikileaks, Leon Panetta Fear Mongering: Cites Yemen in Warning for Another 9/11, States Offer Bank Immunity From Mortgage Lawsuit, Pepe Escobar: Enduring Freedom Forever, Afghanistan: A Decade after 9/11, Uzbekistan: US Embassy in Tashkent Down on Democratization-Wikileaks, Libya & Mainstream Pundits, Super Congress Super Patrons & More!
BFP Nightly Quote
“All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first.” – John T. Flynn
International Newsworthy
US Drone Strikes Kill Ten & Wound Dozens in Yemen
The Missing Stockpile of Weapons in Libya
Sudan Arrests Al Jazeera Journalist
Blowback in Somalia
Uzbekistan: US Embassy in Tashkent down on Democratization-Wikileaks
Turkey: ‘Israel Not Keeping to Defense Deals’
Council of Europe Praises Manning & Wikileaks
North Korea & the Genocide Convention
Israel Used Excessive & Unreasonable Force: Palmer Report
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National Newsworthy
New Law Would Shift All Terror Suspects to Military Instead of Civilian Authority
US Names “Aid Czar” for Post-Revolt Arab States
Congressional Hawks Push for Much Bigger US Force in Iraq
Leon Panetta Fear Mongering: He Cites Yemen in Warning for Another 9/11
National Archives Sits on 9/11 Commission Reports
Super Congress Super Patrons
Council of Europe Digs for Truth on CIA Prisons-Torture?
Obama’s Trifecta of Economic Ineptitude
States Offer Bank Immunity from Mortgage Lawsuit
Obama Wants to ‘Spend another $300 Billion’
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Noteworthy Editorials
Pepe Escobar: Enduring Freedom Forever
Afghanistan: A Decade after 9/11
Worried About Big Government? Then, Worry About War
Libya & Mainstream Pundits
Ten Years Later: Who is Osama Bin Laden
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BFP Funnies
“Mitt Romney revealed a 59-point job plan at a big auto dealership. That shows you how smart Romney is. He knows that a politician only looks honest when he’s standing next to a car salesman.” –Jay Leno
American Voices: Post Office Nearly Bankrupt!
Rudy Giuliani: “I wouldn’t Lock Up Jamie Dimon, Huge Wall Street Bonuses are Wonderful! They Helped me Balance my Bloated Budget!”
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BFP Nightly Video Potpourri
Video 1: James Corbett: After 9/11- 10 Years of War
Video 2: Will Jobs Plan Put Americans to Work?
Source: Boiling Frogs Post
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