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Brian Beyer's picture
By Brian Beyer at 6:57AM

Hit Pieces and Yellow Journalism

There are several things that neoconservatives are great at:  running America into the ground, starting wars, and marginalizing and villifying anyone that threatens their aristocracy. Establishment hack Michelle Malkin would make Bill Kristol proud after her vicious hit piece of Adam Kokesh. Malkin writes,

... and another prominent member who smeared the Young America’s Foundation by faking an anti-Muslim hate flyer and smeared David Horowitz with similar race-card playing flyers, then weaseled out of the attacks by claiming they were “satire.”

The last two incidents involved an IVAW member named Adam Kokesh. He marched in uniform in mock patrols for the anti-war movement, paraded around holding an upside-down American flag (see Jonn Lilyea for more), was arrested for defacing signs, and traveled to Germany to urge soldiers to abandon their posts and seek aid and comfort with his anti-war minions."

If Ms. Malkin would actually do some research, she would probably realize just how wrong she is.

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By Tom Baurain at 1:54PM

Draft Kokesh!

If any of you were at the Rally for the Republic, or know about Iraq Veterans Against the War, you should be very familiar with this freedom fighter from New Mexico: Mr. Kokesh is a former Marine who is on the board of directors for IVAW. He told Kurt Wallace in an interview on "Wake Up America" he is considering a 2010 run for the House of Representatives representing his home of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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