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27 Feb 08

The Neocons' Ties to the 9/11 Commission's Report

  • One reason why: Its Executive Director, the Neocon-loving Philip D. Zelikow, had his own agenda, to wit: protecting the interest of the Bush-Cheney Gang and linking “Al-Qaeda to Iraq.”
  • “A lie would make no sense, unless the truth were felt to be dangerous.”
12 Dec 07

The Clintons and the Bushs – Political Twins

  • Nevertheless, neither Secretary of State C. Rice nor US President G. Bush (even during his visit to Albania) ever expressed the view that the unilaterally declared independence must be recognized with such «readiness».
  • A notable example of the kind is the charismatic Barack Obama’s idea of shifting the priorities of the war on terrorism from Afghanistan to Pakistan and bombing entire regions of the country (which has been a nuclear power since 1998).
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07 Dec 07

Almost human: Global villain or strategic genius? Neither, asserts new book on Henry Kissinger

  • Author: "What are your core moral principles - the principles you would not violate""

    Henry Kissinger: "I am not prepared to share that yet."

29 Nov 07

Draft U.S. paper allows commanders to seek preemptive nuke strikes

  • The U.S. military plans to allow regional combatant commanders to request the president for approval to carry out preemptive nuclear strikes against possible attacks on the United States or its allies with weapons of mass destruction,
    according to a draft new nuclear operations
    paper
22 Nov 07

Perfect tough guy for right-wing war cheerleaders

  • it is easy to be for the war when you don't have to worry about going to Vietnam."
  • But such opposition only hardened their hawkish views. "We felt the French were pretty weak-kneed,"
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14 Nov 07

Why Bush Doesn't Have to Suspend the Constitution

  • As for the U.S. Constitution, President Bush said: “It’s only a Goddamned piece of paper!” He and Cheney, his partner-in-crime, have put it through a shredder, one venerable clause at a time, as they have unlawfully and recklessly enlarged the Executive into an “Uber Presidency.”
  • It is the complicit Democratic leadership, which has given the White House a blank check on the Iraq War, declined to impeach Bush and V.P. Dick Cheney, permitted the out-sourcing of much of our industrial base and created $9 trillion-plus in debt. All of which threatens the stability of the dollar and presages a devastating recession
09 Nov 07

The Neoconservative Agenda to Sacrifice the Fifth Fleet – The New Pearl Harbor

  • The
    Bush administation has covered up and ignored dissenting Pentagon war games analysis
    that suggests an attack on Iran's nuclear or military facilities will lead directly
    to the annihilation of the Navy's Fifth Fleet now stationed in the Persian Gulf
01 Nov 07

Gates & the Iran Arms Sales

  • the Reagan administration was then in the midst of
    secret Israeli-brokered arms shipments of U.S. weapons to Iran.
  • assert
    that Iranian-sponsored terrorism had ‘dropped off substantially’ in
    1985. I recall being particularly struck by the fact that no evidence
    was adduced to support that important judgment.
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