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RSN: Michael Moore | We Need a National Holiday Dedicated to Peace

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05 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS: Michael Moore | We Need a National Holiday Dedicated to Peace  Michael Moore, Michael Moore's Facebook Page Moore writes: "43 years ago today (April 30, 1975), Vietnam defeated the United States in the Vietnam War."   orty three years ago today (April 30, 1975), Vietnam defeated the United States in the Vietnam War. Every great philosopher from Jesus to Buddha to Thomas Jefferson has said you can only win when you are willing to admit your defeats & make amends for your mistakes. 58K American dead, — 9 from my high school, two from my street. 2M-4M SE Asians dead. Shame. Sorrow. We ask the Vietnamese for forgiveness. We should make this day a national holiday so that we never forget the consequences of our actions when we invade someone else’s country. Make this a holiday so that we forever remember that the Masters of War are always willing to sacrifice us for their greed. Make...

Mort Rosenblum | A Wolff at the Door

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09 January 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News Mort Rosenblum | A Wolff at the Door    Mort Rosenblum, Reader Supported News   Rosenblum writes: "This is just my own point of view, but I'm pretty clear about it after watching reaction to Michael Wolff's neutron bomb, Fire and Fury: We Americans, collectively, have gone out of our flipping minds."   READ MORE Cliven Bundy to Walk Free as Federal Judge Dismisses Bundy Ranch Standoff Case   Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic   Anglen writes: "Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, his two sons and a militia member will not face a retrial on charges that they led an armed rebellion against federal agents in 2014."   READ MORE Republicans Scrutinize FBI's Media Contacts in Russia Case   Kyle Cheney, Politico   Cheney writes: "Critics say GOP questions about alleged Justice Department leaks are a diversion that could have a chilling effect on reporters."   REA...