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The “Curious” Attacks On Saudi Oil

The Cause of ISIS’ Global Terrorism Isn’t Islam…It’s Oil

THE TEXT: President Obama’s Address to the Nation on ISIS

Republican Governors Revel in Their Cowardice And Prejudice While Empowering ISIS

ISIS vs Syria, Iraq, and Other Islamic Countries

Chat Live Tonight at 7:00pm PDT! Join Us For Vox Populi!

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