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Quoted: ABC News Radio | “Amnesty Int’l Challenges Obama to Bring Female Driver to Saudi Arabia”
ABC News Radio: Amnesty Int’l Challenges Obama to Bring Female Driver to Saudi Arabia By Carmen Cox March 27, 2014 …Amnesty International also weighed in, urging the president to bring along a female Secret Service agent as his driver while in the Kingdom. “President Obama should show his support by bringing a female Secret Service…
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Dollar vs. Dollar: U.S. Consumers Battle U.S. Taxpayers in Global Drug War
The Huffington Post Posted: February 3, 2010 By Sanjeev Bery Although the reporting has improved in recent years, U.S. media coverage of the “war on drugs” continues to ignore the economic realities of just who is fighting who in the conflict. The drug war is best understood as a battle of dollar versus dollar —…
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Dollar vs. Dollar
Until recently, a fundamental reality has been missing from U.S. media coverage of the “drug wars” in Latin America. Time and again, our headlines have pointed to the scary “other” — the corrupt Mexican police officer, the Colombian drug trafficker, the peasant farmer who ekes out a living growing a poisonous crop. A case in…
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It’s time to ask Ashcroft questions about civil rights: Even 9/11 panel is criticizing some legislation
San Jose Mercury News October 13, 2004 By Sanjeev Bery Despite Republican and Democrat concerns about the USA Patriot Act, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft is supporting efforts to expand this controversial law. At a time when Congress should slow down and take a look at the fine print, Ashcroft continues to recklessly…