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U.S. repression of journalists

category international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Wednesday March 08, 2006 14:07author by nann

Bush and his ultra-right honchos are really pissed this time – in their efforts to track down a US loyalist, who spilt the beans on domestic spying, the Bush gestapo are now targeting journos and the free press. All the ‘security’ agencies at this megalomaniac’s disposal have been commandeered for the task. This attack on the free press is yet another devastating blow directed at the already battered body of American democracy and liberty. America, the home of the brave and the land of the free, has been relegated to the historical record. This new land is an abominable aberration of the original.

“..and we all shine on..” – in the dark!

[History does record that the American revolution was won by a brave and fearless people – they are without doubt in extremely short supply today!]

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http://cleaves.zapto.org/clv/newswire.php?story_id=187

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