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Iran's Khamenei rejects U.S. outreach
washingtonpost.com — TEHRAN -- Iran's supreme leader, spurning what he described as several personal overtures from President Obama, warned... Tuesday that negotiating with the United States would be "naive and perverted" and that Iranian politicians should not be "deceived" ... (more) Iran's Khamenei rejects U.S. outreach
David Ignatius on Baghdad's day of horror
washingtonpost.com — BAGHDAD From the air Sunday morning, this looked like a city restored. You could see paddle boats... skimming the pond at Zawra Park, and go-karts and waterslides. And in every direction, new schools and soccer fields and bustling warehouses -- all ... (more) David Ignatius on Baghdad's day of horror
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War Porn
At-Largely — Posted by Jeff Huber In an Oct. 26 op-ed piece , David Ingatius of the Washington Post tells us everything we need to know about why mainstream media war coverage is so tainted. The article is 750 words worth of war pornography, verbal sex performed on Gen. David Petraeus, who gives Ignatius an aerial view of Baghdad aboard a Blackhawk helicopter (fly me to the moon and let me swing upon your stars…). Ignatius gushes about Petraeus’s descriptions of how normal Baghdad looks now from the air. Except, terrorists exploded two bombs at the Justice Ministry and the Baghdad ...

War Porn
Antiwar.com Original — In an Oct. 26 op-ed piece , David Ignatius of the Washington Post tells us everything we need to know about why mainstream media war coverage is so tainted. The article is 750 words worth of war pornography, verbal sex performed on Gen. David Petraeus, who gives Ignatius an aerial view of Baghdad aboard a Blackhawk helicopter (fly me to the moon and let me swing upon your stars…). Ignatius gushes about Petraeus’ descriptions of how normal Baghdad looks now from the air. Except terrorists exploded two bombs at the Justice Ministry and the Baghdad provincial administration, ...

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