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Sunday, March 11, 2012

American soldier kills Afghan civilians

Posted by Max Brantley on Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 8:05 AM

I think this will dominate news today — American solidier opened fire on Afghan civilians and killed at least 15.

        
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

American soldier kills Afghan civilians

Posted by Max Brantley on Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 8:05 AM

Comments (17)

More by Max Brantley

It's Monday. If we're lucky, we have only 36 more hours of extremist Republican lawmaking (Obamacare approval excepted) at the Arkansas Capitol.

I believe the River Valley Leader had the jump on this explosive news: River Valley Leader has received information that an explosion occurred Tuesday morning at a small gun powder facility in Johnson County.

Event Calendar

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Re: UPDATE: IRS harassment not limited to Tea Party

Re: Friday finish — An oldie but goodie for legislature? A rebuttal for Tom Cotton

Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen, injured in a bicycle accident last week near his home, sent me an update this morning from his iPad.

A new school leader in Mineral Springs, a political rumor from Fayetteville and a deconstruction of Rep. Tom Cotton's slam of Obamacare.

The word from the federal courthouse is that federal Judge Susan Webber Wright has issued a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the new Arkansas law that was meant to bar most abortions at the 12th week of pregnancy.

PS — It's a bogus quote. PPS — Nate Bell defends Hitler citation.

Public for the first time, the woman who married Damien Echols discusses their relationship

For the vegetarian banh mi sandwich.

Our news partner Channel 4 has a news story that deserves repetition in full. More national headlines for the small people of Arkansas should follow directly.

Perhaps U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin might want to reconsider his earlier decision not to include Republican Rep. Loy Mauch on the list of Republican candidates he'd asked not to use his campaign contributions, having read some of what they'd written.