2008 March 11 « The Bivouac

Ron Paul on Cavuto: Federal Reserve’s $200 Billion Injection

“We thought we’d ask a true fiscal conservative, Presidential candidate Ron Paul.” ~Neil Cavuto

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U.S. cash convinces Poland to host shield

Washington has agreed to help Warsaw upgrade its military. In exchange, Poland will allow interceptor bases to be built on its soil. The deal was reached during talks between Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President George Bush.

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Iran’s stifled media - 11 Mar 08

The media in Iran has been increasingly stifled under President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Newspapers have been shut down and journalists intimidated.

Many in the media had been hoping a resurgence of the Reformists in Friday’s polls would see restrictions relaxed.

But as Alireza Ronaghi reports from Tehran, that’s now looking unlikely.

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Iran’s drugs war - 11 March 08

One of the Iran’s biggest problems is drugs. According to the United Nations more than 60 per cent of the opium that’s produced in Afghanistan passes through Iran. The country gets millions of dollars of international assistance every year, but says that’s only a fraction of what it needs to fight the drugs trade. Al Jazeera’s Nazanine Moshiri reports.

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TPMtv: Eliot’s Mess

Your Daily Politics Video Blog: So how exactly did the Feds end up investigating the New York Governor for paying for sex from prostitutes? We try to untangle the story.

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Defense Sec. Gates Announces Resignation of Admiral Fallon

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, March 11, 2008Posted by Veracifier

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Ferraro to Obama: Don’t Antagonize Me

Geraldine Ferraro on FOX News, March 11, 2008 Posted by Veracifier

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Pelosi Nixes Clinton/Obama Dream Ticket

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, NECN.com video, March 10, 2008Posted by Veracifier

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Rep. Sally Kern - Anti-Gay comments

Oklahoma State representative Sally Kern made some controversial comments that were made public recently.

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Cactus Drug

For psychological relief, some Peruvians may turn to a drug journey that includes hallucinations. But they don’t experience the drug alone.

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