Speaking today in a speech to the Senate Gen. David Petraeus termed the largely fictional gains in Afghanistan "fragile and reversible" and cited al-Qaeda as a reason to continue the war. Though he may have remembered to change the nation to Afghanistan, there is...
State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley abruptly "resigned" today. Michael van Poppel at BNO News noted on Twitter after the story broke, "Crowley released a statement on Yemen just 2 hours ago. Seems really abrupt." CNN reports that Crowley came under pressure from...
As the Japanese desperately try to cool down two overheated nuclear reactors, damaged in the massive earthquake, Nippon's nuclear curse rises like a ghost from the grave, haunting that brave nation like a demon out of hell. It is a demon seed of the war god, Satan's...
Rep. Ron Paul on the House floor today:
While writing the blog entry for Kathy Kelly's recent Antiwar Radio interview, I did a Google search for the New York Times piece on the nine firewood-gathering Afghan boys killed by NATO gunships. I clicked on what I thought was the correct link, a Times article...
Rep. Ron Paul appeared on Fox News today, talking about Libya, energy, and being called a pinhead by the Fed:
Some of you may have noticed that we have resumed our relationship with Amazon.com. The reason is simple: it was dumb to boycott just Amazon when practically every banking institution and every hosting service in the country was caving in to pressure to refuse...
.... so that the advocates of imposing a "No Fly" zone over Libya will be the first to perish for their arrogance and folly. UPDATE: Maybe we should issue a call for volunteers to fold the parachutes of any congressmen willing to fly over Tripoli.
In the wake of announcing 22 additional charges against him, Pfc. Bradley Manning's clothing was seized by the guards at the US Marine base at Quantico, Virginia, leaving him naked in his cell. The seizure of Manning's clothing was revealed by his lawyer, David E....
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for March 2nd, 2011: The Wall Street Journal: The WSJ’s editorial board catalogs newspaper and blog commentary on “The ‘Israel First’ Myth: Obsessed with the Jewish state, Mideast ‘experts’ got the region...
