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Let us hope the war in Iraq is quick, the death toll is low, and that all dire predictions prove unfounded; let's also hope that we haven't destroyed our own country ideologically in order to save it.

"...the goal of invasion. The equation is simple: Saddam Hussein and Iraq represent an imminent threat to not just..."

March 21, 2003 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report

Being an arms pimp backfires on the U.S.; and to see our nation's future, look at Texas' miserable present.

"...Second wailing that our worst enemy is now Saddam Hussein, the evildoer who is so horrific that he's used..."

March 21, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Beyond Limits Otherwise Prescribed

George W. Bush refuses to put our money where his mouth is in matters of domestic defense, even though all the experts testify that America is as vulnerable to major terrorist attacks today as it was on 9 / 11.

"...If Saddam Hussein hasn't enough such weapons for a "significant effect" in..."

March 21, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

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If war is inevitable, you might as well be in Austin, enjoying South by Southwest.

"...movement is that it is empowering and encouraging Saddam Hussein. The thinking goes that he was giving in to..."

March 14, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Capitol Chronicle

The pundits say Karl Rove is the One, but he's really only one among many.

"...The name Karl Rove, like that of Saddam Hussein, is on everybody's lips these days. In part, that's..."

March 14, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report

Bush ignores the terror of tainted meat -- and Americans are revolting.

"...While George W wails about Saddam Hussein's supposed ties to terrorist cells, he's refusing to lift..."

March 14, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

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"...to unequivocally say to the world how dishonest Saddam Hussein is or isn't, those reports are now subject to..."

March 14, 2003 Column

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"...cannot advise us how best to deal with the Iraqi/Hussein problem. I would like to offer a suggestion --..."

March 7, 2003 Column

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When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.

"...same way that 9/11 is now intimately tied to Hussein's regime, it is now accepted as fact that most..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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"...Saddam Hussein is an awful human being, most likely one of..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column

After a Fashion

What do Osama Bin Laden, Aretha Franklin, and Blue Genie Art Industries have in common? Absolutely nothing, but go ahead and read about them anyway.

"...Iraq? Maybe he's trying to avenge the threats Saddam Hussein made against Bush père, but I don't know a..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Hightower Report

Bush goes on a spending binge; lawmakers demand Bush ask for war permission.

"...of the merits of going to war against Saddam Hussein, this lawsuit yanks Bush and the congressional leadership back..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

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"...the premises in your recent editorial that a) Saddam Hussein is an evil dictator, b) he has biological and..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

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In blaming the anti-war movement for all possible future scenarios connected to terrorism or the war in Iraq, the hysterical right has poised itself to lead a devastating assault on the Constitution and its protections.

"...Iraq invasion is quick, the Iraq invasion bogs down, Hussein is overthrown -- or nationally -- another terrorist incident..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column by Louis Black

He Who Has Ears to Hear

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

"...translation. Here is what "Osama" actually said about Saddam Hussein: "... the sincerity of intentions for the fighting should..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Toward an Accounting

In its unjustified rush to war, the Bush administration wants Americans to apply ample amounts of duct tape over their eyes, ears, and mouths.

Feb. 21, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

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"...the United Nations. Despite Iran's bloody history with Saddam Hussein, it joined 60 nations (including Kuwait) at the UN..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Vice, Vice Baby!

Why stop at casino gambling on Waller Creek? Bring on the sex, drugs, and smokestacks.

"...city's discussions moot.") It is more likely that Saddam Hussein will quit Baghdad this week, take holy orders, devote..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...In his UN speech, Secretary Powell asserted that Saddam Hussein has ties to al Qaeda, even though intelligence operatives..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Column

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SXSW looms, Seton's dubious deal, the war moves closer, the city silences the music, and the new GOP loves deficits.

Feb. 14, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Austin City Council Iraq Resolution

"...WHEREAS, Saddam Hussein is a repressive tyrant who spends much of his..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature

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Expect the next decade to be dominated by a weak economy and precarious international politics -- the consequences of Bush's successes.

"...nor "the Muslim street" harbor any affection for Saddam Hussein, and all will (secretly) greet his removal by the..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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"...trusting the good intentions of a madman like Saddam Hussein?..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column

A Danse Macabre

Our national preparations for war follow a choreography that has predetermined steps.

"...an unparalleled threat. He is fortunate in having Saddam Hussein sitting atop all that oil, because Saddam is a..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Our fiscal crisis is exactly the reason we need a City Council resolution on Iraq

"...or Iran, not Iraq. If it were about Saddam Hussein, we have plenty of options before full-scale invasion, as..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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Al Qaeda could not have hoped for a more perfect response to 9 / 11 than the American invasion of Iraq.

"...Muslim governments overthrown, replaced by strict fundamentalist theocracies. Saddam Hussein's regime is not only secular but has slaughtered Shiite..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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"...We don't know why. If memory serves, when Saddam Hussein invaded and conquered another country, it was a bad..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Evidence of Things Unseen

Is Bush lying about Iraq? Can he prove that he's not?

"...do not turn up concrete new evidence against Saddam Hussein." In other words, the United States of America is..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

"...Israeli and Palestinian flare-up, suicide bombers, Iraq and Saddam Hussein, and America's new best friend in the region --..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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WMD: Making America Great

"...from America, Britain, Germany and France, that supported Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction programme." The 24 U.S. corporations..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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