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Congress Rushes to Encourage Iran Attack
by Gary Leupp / June 28th, 2008

On October 11, 2002, the Senate passed the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution. It did so influenced by what anyone paying attention now knows was a campaign of fear-mongering lies organized by the neocons surrounding Vice President Cheney.

The Congress is about to repeat that disgraceful performance. House Resolution 362, which Rep. Ron Paul properly calls “just more war propaganda” will likely come to the floor and pass after the July 4 recess. It positively encourages George W. Bush, whom you might suppose is the most discredited U.S. president in the country’s history and the …

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rla
QUOTE(Snuffysmith @ Jun 28 2008, 04:49 PM) *
Congress Rushes to Encourage Iran Attack
by Gary Leupp / June 28th, 2008

On October 11, 2002, the Senate passed the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution. It did so influenced by what anyone paying attention now knows was a campaign of fear-mongering lies organized by the neocons surrounding Vice President Cheney.

The Congress is about to repeat that disgraceful performance. House Resolution 362, which Rep. Ron Paul properly calls “just more war propaganda” will likely come to the floor and pass after the July 4 recess. It positively encourages George W. Bush, whom you might suppose is the most discredited U.S. president in the country’s history and the …

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We need to mobilize against House Resolution 362.
tomhye
QUOTE(rla @ Jun 28 2008, 05:11 PM) *
We need to mobilize against House Resolution 362.



Wouldn't it be a good idea to read HR 362 first to find out what it is?
tomhye
It doesn't encourage or authorize use of military force against Iran, it specifies economic and diplomatic pressure.

Stop getting conned.
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