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The new Nazi army: How the U.S. military is allowing the far-right to join its ranks.

hortense — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:11:28 -0800

Nazis in the military is dedicated to the investigative project undertaken by journalist Matthew Kennard while studying for a MS in Investigative Journalism at Columbia University in New York. It was completed over six months and explores the increasingly liberal attitude of the U.S. military to neo-Nazis and white supremacists serving in the armed forces. via He also wrote about GOP teens at the convention, Chomsky approves. Chuck Mertz in depth interview(mp3) third hour

Chatham House

three blind mice — Mon, 18 Jul 2005 09:23:59 -0800

Pillion passenger to the United States. London based think tank Chatham House and the Economic & Social Research Council have issued a report concluding that there is "no doubt" that the invasion of Iraq has imposed difficulties for the UK and that that the UK is at "particular risk" because it is the closest ally of the US and has closely supported the deployment of British troops in the U.S. led military campaigns. A key problem for the UK in preventing terrorism in Britain is the government’s position as "pillion passenger" to the United States' war on terror. Formulating counter-terrorism policy in this way has left the "ally in the driving seat" to do the steering. Senior UK cabinet ministers are in denial.

A nasty smell

Skeptic — Wed, 25 May 2005 15:06:18 -0800

Israeli and US authorities work together on a "human scent bank". Ominously, though, somebody else had that very same idea first.