Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Bill Richardson Departs from Approved Text to Talk About Warrantless Wiretapping. Who Wanted To...

irregulartimes.com     yesterday   8 related          

The only speaker to address the issue of warrantless wiretapping to domestically spy on American citizens during the entire Democratic National Convention was Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico. I have just found a...                    

The guardian first book award longlist: The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross

guardian.co.uk     yesterday          

On April 30, 1945, the day of Hitler's suicide, "zero hour" in modern German history, the 103rd Infantry and Tenth Armored divisions of the U.S. Army took possession of the Alpine resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which...                    

Book Review: Racing the Enemy

palestinechronicle.com     yesterday          

By Jim MilesRacing the Enemy – Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan. Tsuyoshi Hasegawa. Belknap Press, Harvard University, 2005.The end of the Second World War with Japan is a story of the clashes of three empires...                    

Joe Biden, the Expert on Iran?

theconservativevoice.com     yesterday   6 related          

We are coming to understand why the Iranians would be more than pleased with Joe Biden as the Vice President of the United States. In the article Rubin says: "As chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Biden is...                    

Nuclear ban appears near an end in Olympia

thenewstribune.com     yesterday   1 related          

MATT BATCHELDOR; The Olympian A city ordinance declaring Olympia a Nuclear Free Zone looks like it’s headed for repeal. It ‘does nothing,’ says one councilman. Olympia’s Nuclear Free Zone ordinance likely will be repealed...                    

Liars - Their Lips are Moving

armchairgeneralist.typepad.com     yesterday          

The Kentucky congressional delegation has decided to decree that the chemical weapons disposal in their state will certainly be completed by 2017. They're celebrating the initial building of a few buildings at Blue Grass...                    

Robert Koehler: State of Denial

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

Talk about naive. The Union of Concerned Scientists apparently thought the Democratic and Republican national conventions would be appropriate events at which to bring up the awkwardly substantive topic of U.S. nuclear...                    

Clinton: Barack Obama is the man for this job

cnn.com     Aug 28, 2008   114 related          

Clinton: Barack Obama is ready to lead America Clinton: McCain embraces the extreme philosophy that has defined his party Clinton: Obama will lead us away from the division and fear of the last eight years (CNN) -- And I...                    

The Devils in His Details

washingtonpost.com     Aug 28, 2008   10 related          

DENVER -- When Barack Obama feeds rhetorical fishes and loaves to the multitudes in the football stadium tonight, he should deliver a message of sufficient particularity that it seems particularly suited to Americans. One...                    

Syria and Iran warm to Russia as U.S. tensions grow

iht.com     Aug 28, 2008   17 related          

President Bashar Assad of Syria has publicly stepped up his outreach to old ally Russia in recent days, seeking aid to build up Syrian military forces and offering Moscow help in return — in an apparent effort to exploit...