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About the organization: founders, funders and key personnel Sheldon Adelson Bradley A. Blakeman Matt Brooks Ari Fleischer Richard J. Fox Mel Sembler Organizations affiliated with Freedom's Watch Move America Forward Vets for Freedom Selling the war in Iran Ad campaigns Ad buys Pro-war in Iraq ad campaign Pro-war petitions and call-in campaigns Sued for trademark infringement External articles August 2007 September 2007 October 2007 November-December 2007

Related articles: Operation Iraqi Freedom External articles (has links to sub-articles) Related SourceWatch articles Congressional actions on the Iraq War Exit Strategy from Iraq Selling the war at home Stay the course Troop surge in Iraq The Petraeus Report / Testimony before Congress Violence in the Middle East

Due to the rapid pace at which the Freedom's Watch article has grown, the chronological listing of articles dating from August 22, 2007, has been subdivided.

This section covers October 2007. Also see August 2007; September 2007; and November and December 2007.

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Contents 1 October 2007 1.1 October 1 1.2 October 2 1.3 October 3 1.4 October 4 1.5 October 5 1.6 October 7 1.7 October 8 1.8 October 9 1.9 October 10 1.10 October 15 1.11 October 17 1.12 October 18 1.13 October 24

October 2007

October 1

• John Stauber, "AEI & Freedom's Watch Seek $200 Million to Sell War on Iran," PR Watch, October 1, 2007.
• Kevin Drum, "Dick Cheney Watch," Political Animal/CBS News, October 1, 2007.
• Philip Weiss, "Journalists Won't Cover Important Jewish Stories If They Touch on Issue of Influence," Mondoweiss, October 1, 2007.
• Philip Weiss, "More on Freedom's Watch, From Alterman," Mondoweiss, October 1, 2007.
• Richard Silverstein, "Right-Wing Jewish Money Funds Freedom's Watch," Tikun Olam Blog, October 1, 2007.
• Eric Alterman, "What is it good for?" Altercation/Media Matters for America, October 1, 2007.
• Sheila Jackson, "The Freedom's Watch crudely orchestrated pro unending war ads," OpEdNews, October 1, 2007.
• Digby, "Escalation Special," Hullabaloo Blog, October 1, 2007.
• "Cheney's Magical Mystery Tour," Desert Beacon Blogspot, October 1, 2007.
• Clay Waters, "NYT Ponders White House Ties of 'Deep-Pocketed Conservative Group' -- Ignored MoveOn.org," NewsBusters, October 1, 2007.

October 2

• Bernhard, "Freedom's Watch Fuels Anti-Semitism," Moon of Alabama Blog, October 2, 2007.
• B Merryfield, "Freedom's Watch backs Vets for Freedom," The Daily Kos, October 2, 2007.
• "Send Your Congressmen & Sentators A Letter Objecting To A War Against Iran," The Freedom Fellowship Extended Entries Blogspot, October 2, 2007.

October 3

• Timothy V. Gatto, "America is Under Attack from Within!" OpEdNews, October 3, 2007.

October 4

• Ron Fullwood, "Meet the New Shills on Iran, Same as the old Shills on Iraq," OpEdNews, October 4, 2007.
• OrwellOptimist, "Episode #7: Freedom's Watch? We're not buying it," Revver.com, October 4, 2007.

October 5

• Larisa Alexandrovna, "Our Cold Civil War...," The Huffington Post, October 5, 2007.

October 7

• "Bush,Cheney, Sheldon Adelson, and Deja Vu All Over Again: Priming a War with Iran," Desert Beacon Blogspot, October 7, 2007.
• J. Patrick Coolican, "Sheldon Adelson: Powerful in Vegas, hawkish toward Iran," Las Vegas Sun, October 7, 2007.

October 8

• Seymour M. Hersh, "Shifting Targets. The Administration’s plan for Iran," The New Yorker, October 8, 2007 (issue).
• Lantern Sodden, "Freedom's Watch Circles the Wagons," Ari's Freedom Switch Blogspot, October 8, 2007.

October 9

• Dann de Wit, "Attack on Iran: the question is only when and in what form," Atlantic Free Press, October 9, 2007.

October 10

• Michael Roston, "Freedom's Watch Watch: Top Donors All Linked To 2008 GOP Candidates," The Huffington Post, October 10, 2007.
• Barbara Ehrenreich, "John Templeton's Universe," The Nation, October 10, 2007.

October 15

• Matthew Yglesias, "Awake Enough?" The Atlantic Online, October 15, 2007.
• Bartholomew Sullivan, "Bush makes dinner visit. President will attend Alexander campaign event in Memphis," The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, Tenn.), October 15, 2007.

October 17

• Janet Elder, "Packaging 9/11, Terror and the War in Iraq," New York Times, October 17, 2007.
• Bill Berkowitz, "Freedom's Watch targeting Iran," Media Transparency, October 17, 2007.
• Larisa Alexandrovna and Muriel Kane, "All the president's PR men: Raw Story investigation reveals revolving door on Iraq PR", Raw Story, October 17, 2007.

October 18

• Michael Roston, "Freedom's Watch Watch: Founding Donors Get Name-Dropped By GOP Frontrunners," The Huffington Post, October 18, 2007.

October 24

• Gina-Marie Cheeseman, "Propaganda Still Sells Wars," OpEdNews, October 24, 2007.
• Michael Roston, "Freedom's Watch Watch: Iran Gathering Yields No Plan For Future Moves," The Huffington Post, October 29, 2007.