Showing posts with label war on terror. Show all posts
Showing posts with label war on terror. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

By Lee Iacocca with Catherine Whitney

Am I the only guy in this country who's fed up with what's happening? Where the hell is our outrage? We should be screaming bloody murder. We've got a gang of clueless bozos steering our ship of state right over a cliff, we've got corporate gangsters stealing us blind, and we can't even clean up after a hurricane much less build a hybrid car.
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Friday, January 11, 2008

Official Version of Naval Incident Starts to Unravel

It seems Iran navy boat incident could have been propaganda in time for primary elections in US.
My take on it anyway after seeing this story.

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Thursday, November 15, 2007

6.2 percent of your income is going to Iraq and Afghanistan

the Democratic staff of Congress's Joint Economic Committee, estimates that the costs of the war in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2002 through 2008 will total $1.6 trillion. The cost averages out to $20,900 for every family of four.

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Friday, November 09, 2007

Friday, November 02, 2007

$2,400,000,000,000

The U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could cost taxpayers a total of $2.4 trillion by 2017 when counting the huge interest costs because combat is being financed with borrowed money, according to a study released on Wednesday.

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Kucinich questions Bush's mental health

"I seriously believe we have to start asking questions about his mental health," Kucinich told The Inquirer's editorial board. "There's something wrong. He does not seem to understand his words have real impact."Kucinich was referring to President Bush's warning of dire consequences if Iran acquires nuclear weapons.
Isn't it time to start asking if many members of Congress have mental problems on both sides of the political spectrum.

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Monday, October 29, 2007

Sunday, October 28, 2007

World Hotspots Survey



With America entangled in other countries foreign affairs just about everywhere in the world, what about places like Darfur, who we seem to ignore. Why is that?

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Sunday, October 21, 2007

Exclusive: Cheney hand seen behind leaks of Syria stories

“The allegations that North Korea was helping to build a nuclear reactor have not been substantiated by US intelligence,” said this intelligence official, adding, “ but that hasn't stopped Dick Cheney and his minions at the NSC, Eliot Abrams and Steve Hadley, from leaking the information, which appears to be misleading in the extreme."

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Nukes Over America: All a Stupid Mistake. Sure It Was

All nuclear weapons in the US arsenal are equipped with high-tech tags that trigger alarms when moved unless deliberately disarmed. Also six mysterious violent deaths of Air Force personnel and a mysterious Air Force Special Commando Group, have occurred in the days and weeks immediately before, during and after this incident. Cover up here???

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Saturday, October 20, 2007

Is Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff fit for the job?

It seems to Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff, that you or I could be the next terrorist threat to America.

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Ahh the insanity of this administration, and it's hysteria and paranoia over the war on terror.
Are these guys fit to be in charge?

Hillary ready for war with military industry backing

Hillary Clinton receives the most support from the military industrial sector when it comes to campaign donations.
If you thought Hillary Clinton was anti-war, you were wrong.

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Friday, October 19, 2007

Why Are We Paying $89 A Barrel for Oil? (Answer: It's Not What You Think)

It's just not "Middle East tensions" or demand from China or India or speculators--it's that the U.S. dollar has fallen as a direct result of Bush's policies, namely runaway spending on the war and massive tax cuts to the rich. The proof is that Europeans effectively only pay $60 a barrel. With a chart to prove it.

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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Crunch time for Ron Paul

Though the Republican national convention is almost a year away, what Ron Paul supporters do in the next three months will be critical to determining how far he goes in the race. As many supporters are new to politics, this is a crash course on what you can do to ensure that the Republican national convention chooses Ron Paul next September.

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Putin made nuclear proposal to Iran


Russian President Vladimir Putin made an unspecified proposal about Iran’s nuclear program at a private meeting with the country’s supreme leader... More of the Story

Friday, October 12, 2007

Quotes

"In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." -- Thomas Jefferson