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Dave Zirin and Mike Farrell on the Death of Troy DavisPosted on Sep 22, 2011
On Wednesday’s Truthdig Radio in collaboration with KPFK, in the hours before the execution of Troy Davis, Mike Farrell and Dave Zirin discussed what Zirin called a “legal lynching.” Also: L.A.’s labor battle and the politics of Hollywood. Listen to the show: Segments: Mike Farrell on Troy Davis Howie Stier reports from a labor protest Advertisement Maria Elena Durazo on unions and L.A.’s latest labor battle Steven Ross on politics in the entertainment industry Previous item: Obama’s Contradictory U.N. Speeches Next item: Ahmadinejad’s U.N. Speech Prompts Another Delegate Walkout New and Improved CommentsIf you have trouble leaving a comment, review this help page. Still having problems? Let us know. If you find yourself moderated, take a moment to review our comment policy. |
By blogdog, September 22, 2011 at 8:07 pm Link to this comment
Joseph Stalin: “One death is a tragedy; a million is a statistic.”
Sources for casualties of those in the Middle East/Islamic states, directly or
indirectly the responsibility of the US government:
Dates Event Death Toll
1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War 500,000
1988 Gassing of Kurds 15,000
1990-1991 Gulf War 1 205,000
1990-2002 Iraqi Sanctions 350,000
2001-2011 Invasion of Afghanistan 24,000
2003-2011 Invasion of Iraq 150,000
Total: 1,244,000
http://bigwhiteogre.blogspot.com/2011/01/making-us-safe.html
...and still counting - Lybia currently estimated 30k-50k
Report thisBy berniem, September 22, 2011 at 2:14 pm Link to this comment
Isn’t it time to save whats left of America by expelling the disease known as the confederacy! Would that Sherman had been allowed to finish the job!
Report thisBy Pro-Edge CCTV Installation, September 22, 2011 at 12:50 pm Link to this comment
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I can’t believe justice isn’t fair anymore at this day and age.
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