BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials
Tuesday, 2. August 2011
Wall Street-ers Top Obama Re-election Supporters… more than 2008, ‘Israeli Style’ Airports in Ex America, The Development of ‘Privacy Killing Technologies’, Libya Transitional Council Rebels in Total Disarray, Mongolia Military Trains with US- Buys Fighters from Russia, US Grows a Tree of Tension with Iran, Video: War by Other Means & More!
BFP Nightly Quote
“The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.”-Charles Bukowski
International Newsworthy
Mullen Demands Pakistan Launch a Military Offensive Against North Waziristan
Egyptian Army Clears Tahrir Square with Force
Libya Transitional Council Rebels in Total Disarray
China Blames Pakistan for Harboring Uyghur Terrorists
Russia Accuses US of Fueling Georgian ‘Revanchism’
Mongolia Military Trains with US, Buys Fighters from Russia
US Grows a Tree of Tension with Iran
Turkey: Military Resignation Strategy Backfires
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National Newsworthy
CIA Forced to Release Long Secret Official History of Bay of Pigs Invasion
Wall Street-ers Top Obama Re-election Supporters: Even more than 2008!
Debt Deal Barely Changes DOD Mega Spending Expectations
Who Gains from Debt Deal? The Pentagon, For One
Report: US Contractor in Iraq Charges Pentagon $900 for $7 Control Switch
Landsdowne Partners Sell Entire $850 Million Stake in Goldman Sachs
Manufacturing Growth Hits Lowest Levels in 2 Years
‘Israeli Style’ Airports in Ex America
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Noteworthy Editorials
U.S. ‘Black Hole’ Prison’s Activities Kept Secret
The Development of ‘Privacy Killing Technologies’: A Link to the Murdoch Scandal?
Debt Posturing
Kurram: Operation Eye-Wash in Pakistan
Why are Banks Bulldozing Foreclosures?
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BFP Nightly Funnies
“According to reports, Apple now has more cash on hand than the U.S. government. Which sounds impressive until you realize that Radio Shack has more cash on hand… Actually, the big difference between Apple and the government is that their stuff is made in China, while we’re owned by China. Two different things.” –Jay Leno
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BFP Nightly Video Potpourri
Video 1: John Pilger on War by Other Means
Video 2: Rense & Susan Lindauer on NATO’s Libyan War Crimes
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