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Friday, September 14, 2007 12:00 AM

The endless, meaningless blather from the Washington establishment

Just as has been true since the Iraq invasion was first unveiled, the Beltway conventional wisdom about the surge has proved to be completely false.

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  • Friday, September 14, 2007 08:21 AM

    We must enact these changes:

    1. Campaign finance reform/public financing of elections--NO corporate money

    2. Ending of media monopolies/laws restricting media consolidation

    I GUARANTEE we will see no change in the patterns pointed out by Mr. Greenwald until both of these happen. And they will only happen if we demand them.

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